Cast and Creative Team Set For NEL'S PLACE UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2024
REWRITES - the showcase for new musicals started by The Lowry, Salford in 2017 will present Nel's Place - a new musical from Sheep Soup. Nel's Place examines what material things really mean to us, and how easily we can become buried by the past.
Actors and Comedians Take Part In DEAR MUM For Gynaecological Cancer Charity The Eve Appeal
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2020
On Monday 16 March, gynaecological cancer charity The Eve Appeal is hosting its first theatre night, Dear Mum. For one night only, actors and comedians are coming together to take part in a theatre event to raise money for money for vital research into the prevention of the five gynaecological cancers which between them affect 21,000 women a year.
Further DUSTY Casting Released On Dusty Springfield's Birthday
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2018
To celebrate the birthday of Dusty Springfield (born 16 April 1939) further casting has been announced today for DUSTY, the landmark new musical about her life which will have its world premiere at Theatre Royal Bath in June 2018 before dates at The Lyceum in Sheffield, Newcastle Theatre Royal, and The Lowry in Salford.
Casting Announced for BOOBY'S BAY at Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 29, 2017
First seen in Vibrant A Festival of Finborough Playwrights, the world premiere of a first play by Cornish playwright Henry Darke, Booby's Bay opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Tuesday, 30 January 2018.
Sheffield Theatres Announces Full Casts for WAITING FOR GODOT and World Premiere of THE NAP
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 8, 2016
With the critically acclaimed Show Boat currently running in the Crucible, and Partus and A Raisin in the Sun in rehearsals, Sheffield Theatres' Artistic Director Daniel Evans announces the full casts for the forthcoming productions of Waiting For Godot and the world premiere of Richard Bean's comedy thriller The Nap, both at the Crucible this spring.
Snooker Player John Astley to Make Stage Debut in Richard Bean's THE NAP at the Crucible
by Jessica Khan - Jan 8, 2016
Former pro snooker player John Astley is among the full cast of Richard Bean's new play THE NAP, set to premiere at the Crucible Theatre starring SKINS' Jack O'Connell. The Daily Mail writes that Astley will be making his acting debut when the show begins on March 10 in Sheffield. The production, directed by Richard Wilson, runs through March 26, 2016.