Yorkshire & Humber

Henry V – Leeds Playhouse

This is not a production for the purists as the traditional opening chorus is ditched in favour of a dying…

2 years ago

Mother Goose – Sheffield Lyceum

“A panto? In February!” was my first reaction to being invited to Mother Goose. But yes, a panto. And what’s…

2 years ago

Blow Down – Leeds Playhouse

It's certainly a first time experience watching a play billed as being about the demolition of massive cooling towers at…

2 years ago

Peaky Blinders – Hull New Theatre

Period crime drama, Peaky Blinders, wowed TV audiences from 2013 to 2022. And now a Rambert Dance production of the…

2 years ago

<strong>Richard O’Briens Rocky Horror Show – Sheffield Lyceum</strong>

It was with growing anti……….. pation I waited for the show to start. With an audience full of sparkly tailcoats…

2 years ago

<strong>Girl from the North Country – Sheffield Lyceum</strong>

For Bob Dylan fans this production is a delight. Boldly written and directed by Conor McPherson this powerful production uses…

2 years ago

<strong>The Varna International Ballet & Orchestra: Coppélia – Hull New Theatre</strong>

Thank you Hull New Theatre for starting your 2023 theatre programme with one of my favourite genres - ballet. Celebrating…

2 years ago

DeathDrop: Back in the Habit – Sheffield Lyceum

Directed by Jesse Jones, created by Christopher D Clegg, written by Bob Evans and brought to the stage by Tuckshop;…

2 years ago

<strong>Standing at the Sky’s Edge – Crucible Theatre</strong>

Some books you only ever want to read once, some films do not stand up to the scrutiny of a…

2 years ago

<strong>The Nutcracker – Leeds Grand Theatre</strong>

Northern Ballet’s festive spectacular is their annual thank you to the city which they call home and has supported them…

2 years ago