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In Defence of an Unsuccessful Hitchhiking Trip

You could be forgiven, as you approach your 8th consecutive hour on a patch of grass next to a...

Sheffield In Summer

There’s a particular moment, usually sometime in late May, when Sheffield seems to exhale. Exams end, deadlines dissolve, and...

“Exceptional storytelling”: The Spy Who Came In From the Cold at Sheffield Theatres

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is the first of John le Carré’s best-selling spy novels to...

“Sheffield’s next adopted son” Wu Yize becomes youngest World Champion since Hendry

Wu Yize was crowned World Snooker Champion at the Crucible after defeating Shaun Murphy in the deciding frame.

Shaun Murphy and Wu Yize battle for the 50th Crucible crown

All eyes will look towards the legendary Crucible Theatre in Sheffield as Shaun Murphy faces off against Wu Yize for the World Snooker Championship title.

The World of Alfred Hitchcock: Director Profile

The world of Alfred Hitchcock’s filmography is a surreal one. Every man a murderer or spy. Every woman a femme fatale or murder victim. It is a violent universe of crime, paranoia and sexuality, and yet, paradoxically, a world without blood, sex or nudity. Whilst the modern filmmaker resorts to violent scenes of dismembered heads, naked bodies and Bacchic revelry, Hitchcock’s approach is one of subtlety, symbolism and cinematic technique. For all the bluster of modern filmmaking, there is yet to have been a filmmaker able to create a world quite as dangerous or seedy, as Alfred Hitchcock.

“A lot of heart and a great ensemble”: SUPAS’s Footloose Review

Footloose puts us in the tiny Southern town of Beaumont, where dancing is illegal following ‘the accident’ which occurred...

‘Amadeus is an essential watch’ – SUTCo’s ‘Amadeus’ Review

Performing Peter Schaffer’s Tony award-winning play Amadeus, SUTCo triumphs once again. The production follows the imagined rivalry of composers...

‘This play mixed comedy with tragedy and love with loathing’ – SUTCO’s Amadeus Review

Amadeus follows the story of Antonio Salieri, the court composer in Vienna, as he navigates his rivalry with Wolfgang...

“A Hilariously Bizarre Triumph”: Operation Mincemeat at the Lyceum

As an award winning musical on the West End and Broadway, you’d expect something inventive, something extraordinary, and Operation...

Hundreds gathered in front of Crucible Theatre to welcome the star players ahead of the World Snooker Championship

A large crowd full of fans came to Tudor Square on Friday at noon for a meet-up with the players as the World Snooker Championship begins tomorrow.

Twenty-Five and Chronically Online: Holly Humberstone’s Cruel World

Holly Humberstone has been a slow burn climber in British pop music over the last five years. Steadily building...