February 10, 2012

7th February.
The Crucible.
Reviewer – Phill James.
William Congreve’s Restoration Comedy performs at the Crucible this month and is directed with style and panache by Lyndsey Turner. Modern reimaginings of old plays don’t always work and it is to this production’s credit that it manages to strike a fine balance between staying true to the… [...]
Sick of lovesick poets? Dreading the Valentine’s drivel? Too sarcastic for sickly sweet sentiments competitive poetry night Slam Bam Thank You Ma’am is back for a night of anti-Valentine vitriol, verve and vivacity as 10 local poets compete for the title of Sheffield’s Funny Valentine 2012.
Headlining the night will be Grande Dame of Slam… [...]
January 27, 2012
We are really pleased to present the creations of local artist Andrew Hunt, whose oil paintings have graced the walls of the National Portrait Gallery in recent years. In my opinion the centre page poster is particularly striking. Read an interview with Andrew on page 29.
We’ve got another strong issue for you this month. David Berry introduces some worthwhile local cooperatives, Andrea Burns discusses the age-old battle between… [...]
January 20, 2012

The National Occupy Conference is set to take place in Sheffield this weekend, with various talks, debates, workshops and performances at the Occupy Camp (Cathedral) and the Citadel of Hope (Cross Burgess Street), bringing supporters of the movement from across the UK to discuss issues that are affecting all of us.
All information about… [...]
December 6, 2011
It’s no secret that we are extremely fond of the Harley. It’s combination of stellar bookings and unpretentious atmosphere have had us hooked for many a year, with 2011 seeing Harley Live seriously take flight. The year’s successes are set to culminate on the Sunday the 11th, with the swansong provided by Danish punks, Iceage.
To add… [...]