In 2011, the Merlin Theatre in Nether Edge sadly closed because of extensive flood damage. Four years and one successful fundraising campaign later, the Merlin, which works extensively with students […]
Juxtavoices: The Antichoir
You have probably heard many choirs in your time – maybe you’ve even sung in a few – but I’m certain that very few people have ever sung in an […]
Postcapitalism by Paul Mason
On finishing Paul Mason’s Postcapitalism: A Guide To Our Future, I feel elated. But why? The majority of this book is a history of left and right-leaning economic theory, accompanied […]
Edinburgh Fringe: This Year’s Genre Busters
You could easily go to the Edinburgh fringe and see straightforward, one-man stand up shows five times a day, every day for the whole run. If the kind of comedy […]
Record and Play
Record and Play By Damon Fairclough As anyone who’s read Nick Hornby’s High Fidelity will tell you, there are a lot of rules to making a good mixtape, not least […]
Sheffield Style Show
With the 2nd Sheffield style show approaching this autumn we thought we’d have a chat with organiser and founder Charlotte Calvert to find out more. How did the Sheffield Style […]
COW Sheffield Re-Launch
There have been some big changes at COW Sheffield recently. You might have noticed their once acid-yellow façade has been freshly painted (black, of course – the most fashionable colour […]
Steve Faulkner’s Magic Night
17 July Greystones It has been over two years since Sheffield-based magician Steve Faulkner started hosting his much-lauded magic nights. For the 125 or so lucky individuals crammed into the […]
Billigoat Designs
Kate Billington was brought up in Ilkley, Limerick and The Netherlands, lived on the South Coast for a while, but has resided in Sheffield since 1994. As the artist behind […]
The Sow Kickstarter
Well what can we say as an intro to this Kickstarter campaign – in the time between us being in touch with them and writing this they had reached the […]
Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize 2014 – Millennium Gallery
Each year the Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize celebrates the best contemporary portrait photography from both inside and outside the UK. Fortunately for us, Sheffield is the only city outside of […]
Interview: Hand Of
Hand Of is an arts platform responsible for creating some unique and experimental events in Sheffield over a number of years with features ranging from live coding beats, to folk […]