Mean Girls – Sheffield Lyceum
Last night I had the privilege to be invited along to the wonderful Sheffield Lyceum to review the latest leg of the UK Tour of “Mean Girls”. I must preface this review by saying that I have never seen the 2004 movie so certain inside jokes and winks may have gone over my head, but I always think it is refreshing to see an adaptation such as this from a blank slate. The plot follows high schooler Cady Heron integrating into her new school in Illinois following her move from Kenya… actually you probably already knew all of that so let’s get into the review!
Emily Lane leads the show in the role of Cady Heron. Lane has a wonderful charm, with strong vocals and really makes you connect with her character. I had the delight of seeing the fabulous understudy Lillia Squires on as th...