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UK Eurovision fans express their love for the Song Contest

by Jesselyn Whiteside | May 12, 2023 | Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Excitement is building for fans globally as the Eurovision Grand Final, hosted in Liverpool, draws near. Having made it through the Semi-Finals this week, 26 countries will be competing tomorrow night to be crowned the 2023 winner. The UK are hosting the Eurovision...

Behind the chaotic production of ‘Music for the Arts Tower’

by Jesselyn Whiteside | Mar 24, 2023 | Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Friday evening in Sheffield’s Arts Tower was a unique spectacle to behold. As part of Classical Weekend, Platform 4, a composer collective based in the Steel City, put on a performance piece in collaboration with sound artist Lorenzo Prati.  The event was...

Local theatre retells The Odyssey as a story of hope in inhumane warehouses

by Jesselyn Whiteside | Mar 24, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

The adventures of Odysseus have been workshopped with Doncaster community performers as part a multi-location production of The Odyssey, which opens this month. The project is an epic retelling of the ancient Greek poem from the National Theatre as part of their...

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