by Lucy Wilcox | Mar 30, 2023 | Community, Culture, News
A Sheffield group which encourages adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to break into theatre is set to take to the stage. The production, which starts tomorrow, has been written, directed and performed solely by members of Launchpad who have been working...
by admin | Mar 30, 2023 | Charity, Culture
Anew open mic night which is aimed at providing a safe space for upcoming artists to share their work has launched. Theatre Deli hosted 12 performers for an open mic night yesterday evening. There were performances of extracts from plays, comedy, monologues and dance...
by Vince Lumley Marshall | Mar 24, 2023 | Culture, Health
On the 24th of March 1882, the bacterium that causes TB was discovered by Dr Robert Koch. The discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis allowed for work towards a cure for the disease that killed one in seven people, in the US and Europe, at the time. However, despite...
by Ewan Jardine | Mar 24, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
Sheffield legends ‘Reverend and the Makers’ asked fans and industry friends to write letters to their twenty one year-old selves in anticipation of their latest single release. Thursday night’s collaboration coincided with the launch of the band’s...
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...
by Owen Jameson | Mar 24, 2023 | Community, Culture, Health
An elegant Covid memorial was unveiled in the heart of Sheffield yesterday, exactly three years since the first lockdown. The stainless steel willow tree memorial was designed by architect George King and commissioned by Sheffield City Council. City of Sheffield pulls...