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'''Sheffield Theatres''' is a [[theatre]] complex in [[Sheffield]], [[South Yorkshire]], England. It comprises three theatres: the [[Crucible Theatre|Crucible]], the [[Lyceum Theatre (Sheffield)|Lyceum]] and the [[Studio Theatre (Sheffield)| |
'''Sheffield Theatres''' is a [[theatre]] complex in [[Sheffield]], [[South Yorkshire]], England. It comprises three theatres: the [[Crucible Theatre|Crucible]], the [[Lyceum Theatre (Sheffield)|Lyceum]] and the [[Studio Theatre (Sheffield)|Tanya Moiseiwitsch Playhouse]].<ref>{{cite news |url= http://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/Sheffield-Theatres-Arts-Council-Funding-Confirmed-Until-2022-20170627 |title=Sheffield Theatres Arts Council Funding Confirmed Until 2022|work= [[Broadway World]]|date = 27 June 2017| access-date = 6 July 2017}}</ref> These theatres make up the largest regional theatre complex outside the [[London]] region and show a variety of in-house and touring productions. |
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== Artistic Directors == |
== Artistic Directors == |
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*2005 – 2007 – [[Samuel West]] |
*2005 – 2007 – [[Samuel West]] |
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*2009 – 2016 – [[Daniel Evans (actor)|Daniel Evans]] |
*2009 – 2016 – [[Daniel Evans (actor)|Daniel Evans]] |
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*2016 – |
*2016 – 2024 – Robert Hastie |
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*2024 – present – Elizabeth Newman |
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== Production history == |
== Production history == |
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===2017 productions=== |
===2017 productions=== |
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*''[[Everybody's Talking About Jamie]]'' by Tom MacRae with music and lyrics by [[Dan Gillespie Sells]] directed by Jonathan Butterell<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/news/everybodys-talking-about-jamie-cast-announced| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180201075440/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/news/everybodys-talking-about-jamie-cast-announced| archive-date = 2018 |
*''[[Everybody's Talking About Jamie]]'' by Tom MacRae with music and lyrics by [[Dan Gillespie Sells]] directed by Jonathan Butterell<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/news/everybodys-talking-about-jamie-cast-announced| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180201075440/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/news/everybodys-talking-about-jamie-cast-announced| archive-date = 1 February 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: ''Everybody's Talking About Jamie'' – Cast Announced}}</ref> |
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*''Musical Differences'' by [[Robin French]] directed by George Richmond-Scott as part of [[National Theatre Connections]] |
*''Musical Differences'' by [[Robin French]] directed by George Richmond-Scott as part of [[National Theatre Connections]] |
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*''[[Julius Caesar (play)|Julius Caesar]]'' by [[William Shakespeare]] directed by Robert Hastie<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/julius%20caesar| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070621/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/julius%20caesar| archive-date = 2018 |
*''[[Julius Caesar (play)|Julius Caesar]]'' by [[William Shakespeare]] directed by Robert Hastie<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/julius%20caesar| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070621/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/julius%20caesar| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Julius Caesar}}</ref> |
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*''Tribes'' by Nina Raine directed by Kate Hewitt<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/tribes| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070508/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/tribes| archive-date = 2018 |
*''Tribes'' by Nina Raine directed by Kate Hewitt<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/tribes| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070508/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/tribes| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Tribes}}</ref> |
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*''What We Wished For'' by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]] with music by Claire McKenzie directed by Emily Hutchinson<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/what%20we%20wished%20for| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070716/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/what%20we%20wished%20for| archive-date = 2018 |
*''What We Wished For'' by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]] with music by Claire McKenzie directed by Emily Hutchinson<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/what%20we%20wished%20for| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070716/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/what%20we%20wished%20for| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: What We Wished For}}</ref> |
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*''[[Desire Under The Elms]]'' by [[Eugene O'Neill]] directed by Sam Yates<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/desire%20under%20the%20elms| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202155038/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/desire%20under%20the%20elms| archive-date = 2018 |
*''[[Desire Under The Elms]]'' by [[Eugene O'Neill]] directed by Sam Yates<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/desire%20under%20the%20elms| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202155038/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/desire%20under%20the%20elms| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Desire Under The Elms}}</ref> |
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*''[[Uncle Vanya]]'' by [[Anton Chekhov]] translated by [[Peter Gill (playwright)|Peter Gill]] directed by Tamara Harvey in a co-production with [[Theatre Clwyd]]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/uncle-vanya| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170718162324/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/uncle-vanya| archive-date = |
*''[[Uncle Vanya]]'' by [[Anton Chekhov]] translated by [[Peter Gill (playwright)|Peter Gill]] directed by Tamara Harvey in a co-production with [[Theatre Clwyd]]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/uncle-vanya| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170718162324/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/uncle-vanya| archive-date = 18 July 2017| title = Sheffield Theatres: Uncle Vanya}}</ref> |
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*''[[The Wizard of Oz (2011 musical)|The Wizard Of Oz]]'' by [[L. Frank Baum]] with music and lyrics by [[Harold Arlen]] and E. Y. Haburg directed by Robert Hastie<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-wizard-of-oz| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170718180528/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-wizard-of-oz| archive-date = |
*''[[The Wizard of Oz (2011 musical)|The Wizard Of Oz]]'' by [[L. Frank Baum]] with music and lyrics by [[Harold Arlen]] and E. Y. Haburg directed by Robert Hastie<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-wizard-of-oz| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170718180528/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-wizard-of-oz| archive-date = 18 July 2017| title = Sheffield Theatres: The Wizard of Oz}}</ref> |
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===2018 productions=== |
===2018 productions=== |
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*''Chicken Soup'' by Ray Castleton and Kieran Knowles directed by Bryony Shanahan<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/chicken-soup| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070611/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/chicken-soup| archive-date = 2018 |
*''Chicken Soup'' by Ray Castleton and Kieran Knowles directed by Bryony Shanahan<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/chicken-soup| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070611/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/chicken-soup| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Chicken Soup.}}</ref> |
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*''[[Frost/Nixon (play)|Frost/Nixon]]'' by [[Peter Morgan]] directed by Kate Hewitt<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/frostnixon| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070715/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/frostnixon| archive-date = 2018 |
*''[[Frost/Nixon (play)|Frost/Nixon]]'' by [[Peter Morgan]] directed by Kate Hewitt<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/frostnixon| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070715/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/frostnixon| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Frost/Nixon}}</ref> |
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*''The Changing Room'' by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]] directed by Emily Hutchinson as part of [[National Theatre Connections]]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-changing-room| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202072006/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-changing-room| archive-date = 2018 |
*''The Changing Room'' by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]] directed by Emily Hutchinson as part of [[National Theatre Connections]]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-changing-room| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202072006/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-changing-room| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: The Changing Room}}</ref> |
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*''[[The York Realist]]'' by [[Peter Gill (playwright)|Peter Gill]] directed by Robert Hastie in a co-production with The Donmar Warehouse<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-york-realist| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180101231150/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-york-realist| archive-date = 2018 |
*''[[The York Realist]]'' by [[Peter Gill (playwright)|Peter Gill]] directed by Robert Hastie in a co-production with The Donmar Warehouse<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-york-realist| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180101231150/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/the-york-realist| archive-date = 1 January 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: The York Realist}}</ref> |
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*''Love And Information'' by [[Caryl Churchill]] directed by Caroline Steinbeis<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/love-and-information| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070711/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/love-and-information| archive-date = 2018 |
*''Love And Information'' by [[Caryl Churchill]] directed by Caroline Steinbeis<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/love-and-information| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070711/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/love-and-information| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Love and Information}}</ref> |
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*''[[One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (play)|One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest]]'' by Dale Wasserman from the novel by [[Ken Kesey]] directed by Javaad Alipoor<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070718/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest| archive-date = 2018 |
*''[[One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (play)|One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest]]'' by Dale Wasserman from the novel by [[Ken Kesey]] directed by [[Javaad Alipoor]]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070718/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest}}</ref> |
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*''Songs From The Seven Hills'' by [[John Hollingworth (actor)|John Hollingworth]] with music and lyrics by Claire McKenzie and Scott Gilmour directed by Emily Hutchinson<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/songs-from-the-seven-hills| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070511/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/songs-from-the-seven-hills| archive-date = 2018 |
*''Songs From The Seven Hills'' by [[John Hollingworth (actor)|John Hollingworth]] with music and lyrics by Claire McKenzie and Scott Gilmour directed by Emily Hutchinson<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/songs-from-the-seven-hills| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070511/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/songs-from-the-seven-hills| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Songs from the Seven Hills}}</ref> |
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*''Steel'' by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]] directed by [[Rebecca Frecknall]]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/steel| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181118025845/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/steel| archive-date = |
*''Steel'' by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]] directed by [[Rebecca Frecknall]]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/steel| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181118025845/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/steel| archive-date = 18 November 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Steel}}</ref> |
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*''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' by [[William Shakespeare]] with music by [[Dan Gillespie Sells]] directed by Robert Hastie |
*''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' by [[William Shakespeare]] with music by [[Dan Gillespie Sells]] directed by Robert Hastie<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/a-midsummer-nights-dream| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202072007/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/a-midsummer-nights-dream| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: A Midsummer Night's Dream}}</ref> |
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*''Close Quarters'' by Kate Bowen directed by Kate Wasserberg in a co-production with Out Of Joint<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/close-quarters| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070709/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/close-quarters| archive-date = 2018 |
*''Close Quarters'' by Kate Bowen directed by Kate Wasserberg in a co-production with Out Of Joint<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/close-quarters| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070709/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/close-quarters| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Close Quarters}}</ref> |
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*''[[Kiss Me, Kate]]'' by Sam Spewack and Bella Spewack with music and lyrics by [[Cole Porter]] directed by Paul Foster<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/kiss-me-kate| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202155051/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/kiss-me-kate| archive-date = 2018 |
*''[[Kiss Me, Kate]]'' by Sam Spewack and Bella Spewack with music and lyrics by [[Cole Porter]] directed by Paul Foster<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/kiss-me-kate| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202155051/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/kiss-me-kate| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Kiss Me, Kate}}</ref> |
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===2019 productions=== |
===2019 productions=== |
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*''[[Rutherford & Son]]'' by [[Githa Sowerby]] directed by Caroline Steinbeis<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/rutherford-and-son| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070747/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/rutherford-and-son| archive-date = 2018 |
*''[[Rutherford & Son]]'' by [[Githa Sowerby]] directed by Caroline Steinbeis<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/rutherford-and-son| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070747/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/rutherford-and-son| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Rutherford and Son}}</ref> |
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*hang by [[debbie tucker green]] directed by Taio Lawson<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/hang| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070632/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/hang| archive-date = 2018 |
*hang by [[debbie tucker green]] directed by Taio Lawson<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/hang| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202070632/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/hang| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: hang}}</ref> |
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*''Stuff'' by Tom Wells directed by Emily Hutchinson as part of [[National Theatre Connections]] |
*''Stuff'' by Tom Wells directed by Emily Hutchinson as part of [[National Theatre Connections]] |
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*''Standing At The Sky's Edge ''by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]] with music and lyrics by [[Richard Hawley]] directed by Robert Hastie<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/standing-at-the-skys-edge| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202072004/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/standing-at-the-skys-edge| archive-date = 2018 |
*''Standing At The Sky's Edge ''by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]] with music and lyrics by [[Richard Hawley]] directed by Robert Hastie<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/standing-at-the-skys-edge| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202072004/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/standing-at-the-skys-edge| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Standing at the Sky's Edge}}</ref> |
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*''[[Life Of Pi]]'' by Lolita Chakrabarti from the novel by [[Yann Martel]] directed by Max Webster<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/life-of-pi| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202072010/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/life-of-pi| archive-date = 2018 |
*''[[Life Of Pi]]'' by Lolita Chakrabarti from the novel by [[Yann Martel]] directed by Max Webster<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/life-of-pi| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20181202072010/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/life-of-pi| archive-date = 2 December 2018| title = Sheffield Theatres: Life of Pi}}</ref> |
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*''[[The Last King Of Scotland]]'' by Steve Waters from the novel by [[Giles Foden]] directed by [[Gbolahan Obisesan]]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/events/the-last-king-of-scotland| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190810063033/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/events/the-last-king-of-scotland| archive-date = |
*''[[The Last King Of Scotland]]'' by Steve Waters from the novel by [[Giles Foden]] directed by [[Gbolahan Obisesan]]<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/events/the-last-king-of-scotland| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190810063033/https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/events/the-last-king-of-scotland| archive-date = 10 August 2019| title = The Last King of Scotland {{!}} Sheffield Theatres}}</ref> |
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*''[[Reasons To Stay Alive]]'' by April De Angelis from the novel by [[Matt Haig]] directed by Jonathan Watkins |
*''[[Reasons To Stay Alive]]'' by April De Angelis from the novel by [[Matt Haig]] directed by Jonathan Watkins |
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*''[[My Mother Said I Never Should]]'' by [[Charlotte Keatley]] directed by Jeni Draper, a co-production with [[fingersmiths]] |
*''[[My Mother Said I Never Should]]'' by [[Charlotte Keatley]] directed by Jeni Draper, a co-production with [[fingersmiths]] |
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===2020 productions=== |
===2020 productions=== |
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*''A Series of Public Apologies'' by John Donnelly, directed by Emily Hutchinson as part of [[National Theatre Connections]] |
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*''[[Coriolanus]]'' by [[William Shakespeare]], directed by Robert Hastie |
*''[[Coriolanus]]'' by [[William Shakespeare]], directed by Robert Hastie |
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*''[[Run Sister Run]]'' by Chloe Moss, in a co-production with Paines Plough and [[Soho Theatre]] |
*''[[Run Sister Run]]'' by Chloe Moss, in a co-production with Paines Plough and [[Soho Theatre]] |
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*''[[Here's What She Said To Me]]'' by Oladipo Agboluaje and directed Moji Elufowoju, in a co-production with Utopia Theatre Company |
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*''[[Oscar And The Pink Lady]]'' by Bryony Lavery from the novel by [[Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt]] |
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*''[[Everybody's Got To Leave Sometime]]'' in a co-production with Dante Or Die |
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===2021 productions=== |
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Source:<ref>{{cite web |title=new shows in the Crucible and Lyceum are now on general sale |url=https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/news/new-shows-on-sale-in-the-crucible-and-lyceum |access-date=10 November 2023 |website=Sheffield Theatres }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=SHEFFIELD THEATRES AND CLEAN BREAK ANNOUNCE CASTING FOR TYPICAL GIRLS |url=https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/news/sheffield-theatres-and-clean-break-announce-casting-for-typical-girls |access-date=10 November 2023 |website=Sheffield Theatres }}</ref> |
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* ''[[She Loves Me]]'', a musical with a book by [[Joe Masteroff]], lyrics by [[Sheldon Harnick]], and music by [[Jerry Bock]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=17 December 2021 |title= She Loves Me review |work=[[The Stage]] |url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/she-loves-me-review-crucible-theatre-sheffield |access-date=4 January 2022}}</ref> |
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* ''The Band Plays On'' by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]], directed by Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau. Presented and distributed digitally |
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* [[Talent (play)|''Talent'']] by [[Victoria Wood]], directed by Paul Foster |
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* ''Typical Girls'' by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, directed by Róisín McBrinn |
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* ''The Golden Fleece'' by Olivia Hirst, directed by Alex Mitchell; a 18–25 Young Company production created in partnership with Silent Uproar |
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* ''[[She Loves Me]]'' by [[Joe Masteroff]], music by [[Jerry Bock]], and lyrics by [[Sheldon Harnick]]; directed by Robert Hastie |
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===2022 productions=== |
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Source:<ref>{{cite web |title=Sheffield Theatres Announce 50th Anniversary Season |url=https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/news/50th-anniversary-season |access-date=10 November 2023 |website=Sheffield Theatres }}</ref> |
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* ''[[Anna Karenina]]'', from Helen Edmundson's adaptation, directed by Anthony Lau<ref>{{cite news |date=11 February 2022 |title=Anna Karenina review – Tolstoy meets Baz Luhrmann in a magnificent spectacle |website=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/feb/11/anna-karenina-review-tolstoy-meets-baz-luhrmann-in-a-magnificent-spectacle |access-date=8 August 2022}}</ref> |
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* ''Human Nurture'' by ''[[Ryan Calais Cameron]]'', directed by Rob Watt; created in partnership with Theatre Centre |
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* ''Far Gone'' by ''John Rwothomack'', directed by Mojisola Elufowoju; created in partnership with Roots Mbili |
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* ''Rock / Paper / Scissors'', a trio of interwoven original plays by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]], performed simultaneously by one cast with three creative/production team<ref>{{cite web |date=23 June 2022 |title=Rock/Paper/Scissors review – sharp-edged trilogy celebrates a city in flux |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/jun/23/rock-paper-scissors-review-sheffield-theatres |access-date=12 August 2022 |website=The Guardian}}</ref> |
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* ''How A City Can Save The World'' by Stockroom, directed by Tess Seddon |
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* ''[[Much Ado About Nothing]]'' by [[William Shakespeare]], directed by Robert Hastie; created in partnership with Ramps On The Moon |
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* ''[[Accidental Death of an Anarchist]]'' by [[Dario Fo]], in a new adaptation from [[Tom Basden]], directed by Daniel Raggett |
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* ''[[The Contingency Plan|The Contingecy Plan]]'', two plays by Steve Waers performed in rep, directed by Caroline Steinbeis and Chelsea Walker |
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* [[Standing at the Sky's Edge (musical)|Standing At The Sky's Edge]] by [[Chris Bush (playwright)|Chris Bush]] with music and lyrics by [[Richard Hawley]] directed by Robert Hastie |
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===2023 productions=== |
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* ''[[The Good Person of Szechwan]]'' by [[Bertolt Brecht]], in a new adaptation from Nina Segal, directed by Anthony Lau; created in partnership with [[Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith)|Lyric Hammersmith]] and English Touring Theatre |
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* ''Birds & Bees'' by Charlie Josephine, directed by Rob Watt; created in partnership with Theatre Centre |
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* ''Wildfire Road'' by Eve Leigh, directed by Laura Keefe |
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* ''[[Miss Saigon]]'' by [[Claude-Michel Schönberg]] and [[Alain Boublil]], with lyrics by Boublil and [[Richard Maltby Jr.]]; directed by Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau in the first major non-replica staging of the musical |
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* ''Anna Hibiscus' Song'' by [[Atinuke]], in an adaptation by Mojisola Elufowoju; created in partnership with Utopia Theatre |
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* ''We Could All Be Perfect'' by Hannah Morley, directed by Ruby Clarke |
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* ''[[The Imaginary Invalid|The Hypochondriac]]'' by [[Molière|Moliere]], from an adaptation by [[Roger McGough]]; directed by Sarah Tipple |
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* [[White Christmas (musical)|''White Christmas'']] by [[David Ives]] and Paul Blake, with music and lyrics by [[Irving Berlin]]; directed by Paul Foster |
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===2024 productions=== |
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* ''Wish You Weren't Here:'' a new play by Katie Redford directed by Theatre Centre Artistic Director Rob Watt; created in partnership with Theatre Centre |
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* ''Lines'': created by Junaid Sarieddeen, John Rwothomack, Fidaa Zidan and Alexandra Aron with additional writing by Asiimwe Deborah Kawe; created in partnership with Roots Mbili and The Remote Theater Project |
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* ''[[The Crucible]]'': by [[Arthur Miller]] and produced by Sheffield Theatres and staged in the iconic Crucible Theatre by Associate Artistic Director Anthony Lau |
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==''Pinter: A Celebration''== |
==''Pinter: A Celebration''== |
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Sheffield Theatres' programme ''Pinter: A Celebration'' took place from 11 October to 11 November 2006. The programme featured selected productions of [[Harold Pinter]]'s plays, in order of presentation: ''[[The Caretaker]]'', ''[[No Man's Land (play)|No Man's Land]]'', ''[[Family Voices]]'', ''[[Tea Party (play)|Tea Party]]'', ''[[The Room (play)|The Room]]'', ''[[One for the Road (Harold Pinter play)|One for the Road]]'' and ''[[The Dumb Waiter]]''. These films (mostly his screenplays; some in which Pinter appears as an actor) were shown: ''[[The Go-Between (1971 film)|The Go-Between]]'', ''[[Accident (1967 film)|Accident]]'', ''[[The Birthday Party (play)|The Birthday Party]]'', ''[[The French Lieutenant's Woman (film)|The French Lieutenant's Woman]]'', ''[[Reunion (1989 film)|Reunion]]'', ''[[Mojo (1997 film)|Mojo]]'', ''[[The Servant (1963 film)|The Servant]]'' and ''[[The Pumpkin Eater]]'' |
Sheffield Theatres' programme ''Pinter: A Celebration'' took place from 11 October to 11 November 2006. The programme featured selected productions of [[Harold Pinter]]'s plays, in order of presentation: ''[[The Caretaker]]'', ''[[No Man's Land (play)|No Man's Land]]'', ''[[Family Voices]]'', ''[[Tea Party (play)|Tea Party]]'', ''[[The Room (play)|The Room]]'', ''[[One for the Road (Harold Pinter play)|One for the Road]]'' and ''[[The Dumb Waiter]]''. These films (mostly his screenplays; some in which Pinter appears as an actor) were shown: ''[[The Go-Between (1971 film)|The Go-Between]]'', ''[[Accident (1967 film)|Accident]]'', ''[[The Birthday Party (play)|The Birthday Party]]'', ''[[The French Lieutenant's Woman (film)|The French Lieutenant's Woman]]'', ''[[Reunion (1989 film)|Reunion]]'', ''[[Mojo (1997 film)|Mojo]]'', ''[[The Servant (1963 film)|The Servant]]'' and ''[[The Pumpkin Eater]].'' |
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''Pinter: A Celebration'' also included other related programme events: "Pause for Thought" ([[Penelope Wilton]] and [[Douglas Hodge]] in conversation with [[Michael Billington (critic)|Michael Billington]]), "Ashes to Ashes – A Cricketing Celebration", a "Pinter Quiz Night", "The New World Order", the [[BBC Two]] documentary film ''Arena: Harold Pinter'' (introduced by Anthony Wall, producer of ''[[Arena (UK TV series)|Arena]]''), and "The New World Order – A Pause for Peace" (a consideration of "Pinter's pacifist writing" [both poems and prose] supported by the Sheffield Quakers), and a screening of "Pinter's passionate and antagonistic 45-minute Nobel Prize Lecture."<ref>See [http://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=news.view&NewsID=222 "Latest News: August 2006: Sheffield Theatres Presents Pinter: A Celebration"], {{webarchive|url=https:// |
''Pinter: A Celebration'' also included other related programme events: "Pause for Thought" ([[Penelope Wilton]] and [[Douglas Hodge]] in conversation with [[Michael Billington (critic)|Michael Billington]]), "Ashes to Ashes – A Cricketing Celebration", a "Pinter Quiz Night", "The New World Order", the [[BBC Two]] documentary film ''Arena: Harold Pinter'' (introduced by Anthony Wall, producer of ''[[Arena (UK TV series)|Arena]]''), and "The New World Order – A Pause for Peace" (a consideration of "Pinter's pacifist writing" [both poems and prose] supported by the Sheffield Quakers), and a screening of "Pinter's passionate and antagonistic 45-minute Nobel Prize Lecture."<ref>See [http://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=news.view&NewsID=222 "Latest News: August 2006: Sheffield Theatres Presents Pinter: A Celebration"], {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716090843/http://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/index.cfm?fuseaction=news.view&NewsID=222 |date=16 July 2011 }} ''sheffieldtheatres.co.uk'' 18 August 2006, accessed 28 September 2006.</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Latest revision as of 18:20, 8 November 2024
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Sheffield Theatres is a theatre complex in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It comprises three theatres: the Crucible, the Lyceum and the Tanya Moiseiwitsch Playhouse.[1] These theatres make up the largest regional theatre complex outside the London region and show a variety of in-house and touring productions.
Artistic Directors
[edit]- 1981 – 1992 – Clare Venables
- 1992 – 1994 – Michael Rudman
- 1995 – 2000 – Deborah Paige
- 2000 – 2005 – Michael Grandage
- 2005 – 2007 – Samuel West
- 2009 – 2016 – Daniel Evans
- 2016 – 2024 – Robert Hastie
- 2024 – present – Elizabeth Newman
Production history
[edit]2017 productions
[edit]- Everybody's Talking About Jamie by Tom MacRae with music and lyrics by Dan Gillespie Sells directed by Jonathan Butterell[2]
- Musical Differences by Robin French directed by George Richmond-Scott as part of National Theatre Connections
- Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare directed by Robert Hastie[3]
- Tribes by Nina Raine directed by Kate Hewitt[4]
- What We Wished For by Chris Bush with music by Claire McKenzie directed by Emily Hutchinson[5]
- Desire Under The Elms by Eugene O'Neill directed by Sam Yates[6]
- Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov translated by Peter Gill directed by Tamara Harvey in a co-production with Theatre Clwyd[7]
- The Wizard Of Oz by L. Frank Baum with music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Haburg directed by Robert Hastie[8]
2018 productions
[edit]- Chicken Soup by Ray Castleton and Kieran Knowles directed by Bryony Shanahan[9]
- Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan directed by Kate Hewitt[10]
- The Changing Room by Chris Bush directed by Emily Hutchinson as part of National Theatre Connections[11]
- The York Realist by Peter Gill directed by Robert Hastie in a co-production with The Donmar Warehouse[12]
- Love And Information by Caryl Churchill directed by Caroline Steinbeis[13]
- One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest by Dale Wasserman from the novel by Ken Kesey directed by Javaad Alipoor[14]
- Songs From The Seven Hills by John Hollingworth with music and lyrics by Claire McKenzie and Scott Gilmour directed by Emily Hutchinson[15]
- Steel by Chris Bush directed by Rebecca Frecknall[16]
- A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare with music by Dan Gillespie Sells directed by Robert Hastie[17]
- Close Quarters by Kate Bowen directed by Kate Wasserberg in a co-production with Out Of Joint[18]
- Kiss Me, Kate by Sam Spewack and Bella Spewack with music and lyrics by Cole Porter directed by Paul Foster[19]
2019 productions
[edit]- Rutherford & Son by Githa Sowerby directed by Caroline Steinbeis[20]
- hang by debbie tucker green directed by Taio Lawson[21]
- Stuff by Tom Wells directed by Emily Hutchinson as part of National Theatre Connections
- Standing At The Sky's Edge by Chris Bush with music and lyrics by Richard Hawley directed by Robert Hastie[22]
- Life Of Pi by Lolita Chakrabarti from the novel by Yann Martel directed by Max Webster[23]
- The Last King Of Scotland by Steve Waters from the novel by Giles Foden directed by Gbolahan Obisesan[24]
- Reasons To Stay Alive by April De Angelis from the novel by Matt Haig directed by Jonathan Watkins
- My Mother Said I Never Should by Charlotte Keatley directed by Jeni Draper, a co-production with fingersmiths
- Guys And Dolls by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows, with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser based on a story and characters of Damon Runyon, and directed by Robert Hastie
2020 productions
[edit]- A Series of Public Apologies by John Donnelly, directed by Emily Hutchinson as part of National Theatre Connections
- Coriolanus by William Shakespeare, directed by Robert Hastie
- Run Sister Run by Chloe Moss, in a co-production with Paines Plough and Soho Theatre
2021 productions
[edit]- The Band Plays On by Chris Bush, directed by Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau. Presented and distributed digitally
- Talent by Victoria Wood, directed by Paul Foster
- Typical Girls by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, directed by Róisín McBrinn
- The Golden Fleece by Olivia Hirst, directed by Alex Mitchell; a 18–25 Young Company production created in partnership with Silent Uproar
- She Loves Me by Joe Masteroff, music by Jerry Bock, and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick; directed by Robert Hastie
2022 productions
[edit]Source:[27]
- Anna Karenina, from Helen Edmundson's adaptation, directed by Anthony Lau[28]
- Human Nurture by Ryan Calais Cameron, directed by Rob Watt; created in partnership with Theatre Centre
- Far Gone by John Rwothomack, directed by Mojisola Elufowoju; created in partnership with Roots Mbili
- Rock / Paper / Scissors, a trio of interwoven original plays by Chris Bush, performed simultaneously by one cast with three creative/production team[29]
- How A City Can Save The World by Stockroom, directed by Tess Seddon
- Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, directed by Robert Hastie; created in partnership with Ramps On The Moon
- Accidental Death of an Anarchist by Dario Fo, in a new adaptation from Tom Basden, directed by Daniel Raggett
- The Contingecy Plan, two plays by Steve Waers performed in rep, directed by Caroline Steinbeis and Chelsea Walker
- Standing At The Sky's Edge by Chris Bush with music and lyrics by Richard Hawley directed by Robert Hastie
2023 productions
[edit]- The Good Person of Szechwan by Bertolt Brecht, in a new adaptation from Nina Segal, directed by Anthony Lau; created in partnership with Lyric Hammersmith and English Touring Theatre
- Birds & Bees by Charlie Josephine, directed by Rob Watt; created in partnership with Theatre Centre
- Wildfire Road by Eve Leigh, directed by Laura Keefe
- Miss Saigon by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil, with lyrics by Boublil and Richard Maltby Jr.; directed by Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau in the first major non-replica staging of the musical
- Anna Hibiscus' Song by Atinuke, in an adaptation by Mojisola Elufowoju; created in partnership with Utopia Theatre
- We Could All Be Perfect by Hannah Morley, directed by Ruby Clarke
- The Hypochondriac by Moliere, from an adaptation by Roger McGough; directed by Sarah Tipple
- White Christmas by David Ives and Paul Blake, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin; directed by Paul Foster
2024 productions
[edit]Source:[30]
- Wish You Weren't Here: a new play by Katie Redford directed by Theatre Centre Artistic Director Rob Watt; created in partnership with Theatre Centre
- Lines: created by Junaid Sarieddeen, John Rwothomack, Fidaa Zidan and Alexandra Aron with additional writing by Asiimwe Deborah Kawe; created in partnership with Roots Mbili and The Remote Theater Project
- The Crucible: by Arthur Miller and produced by Sheffield Theatres and staged in the iconic Crucible Theatre by Associate Artistic Director Anthony Lau
Pinter: A Celebration
[edit]Sheffield Theatres' programme Pinter: A Celebration took place from 11 October to 11 November 2006. The programme featured selected productions of Harold Pinter's plays, in order of presentation: The Caretaker, No Man's Land, Family Voices, Tea Party, The Room, One for the Road and The Dumb Waiter. These films (mostly his screenplays; some in which Pinter appears as an actor) were shown: The Go-Between, Accident, The Birthday Party, The French Lieutenant's Woman, Reunion, Mojo, The Servant and The Pumpkin Eater.
Pinter: A Celebration also included other related programme events: "Pause for Thought" (Penelope Wilton and Douglas Hodge in conversation with Michael Billington), "Ashes to Ashes – A Cricketing Celebration", a "Pinter Quiz Night", "The New World Order", the BBC Two documentary film Arena: Harold Pinter (introduced by Anthony Wall, producer of Arena), and "The New World Order – A Pause for Peace" (a consideration of "Pinter's pacifist writing" [both poems and prose] supported by the Sheffield Quakers), and a screening of "Pinter's passionate and antagonistic 45-minute Nobel Prize Lecture."[31]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sheffield Theatres Arts Council Funding Confirmed Until 2022". Broadway World. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Everybody's Talking About Jamie – Cast Announced". Archived from the original on 1 February 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Julius Caesar". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Tribes". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: What We Wished For". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Desire Under The Elms". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Uncle Vanya". Archived from the original on 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: The Wizard of Oz". Archived from the original on 18 July 2017.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Chicken Soup". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Frost/Nixon". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: The Changing Room". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: The York Realist". Archived from the original on 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Love and Information". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Songs from the Seven Hills". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Steel". Archived from the original on 18 November 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: A Midsummer Night's Dream". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Close Quarters". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Kiss Me, Kate". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Rutherford and Son". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: hang". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Standing at the Sky's Edge". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres: Life of Pi". Archived from the original on 2 December 2018.
- ^ "The Last King of Scotland | Sheffield Theatres". Archived from the original on 10 August 2019.
- ^ "new shows in the Crucible and Lyceum are now on general sale". Sheffield Theatres. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "SHEFFIELD THEATRES AND CLEAN BREAK ANNOUNCE CASTING FOR TYPICAL GIRLS". Sheffield Theatres. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Sheffield Theatres Announce 50th Anniversary Season". Sheffield Theatres. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Anna Karenina review – Tolstoy meets Baz Luhrmann in a magnificent spectacle". The Guardian. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Rock/Paper/Scissors review – sharp-edged trilogy celebrates a city in flux". The Guardian. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "NEW SHOWS ANNOUNCED FOR 2024". Sheffield Theatres. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ See "Latest News: August 2006: Sheffield Theatres Presents Pinter: A Celebration", Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine sheffieldtheatres.co.uk 18 August 2006, accessed 28 September 2006.