Sheffield Theatres

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Sheffield Theatres is a theatre complex in Sheffield, South Yorkshire comprising of three theatres: the Crucible, the Lyceum and the Crucible Studio. These theatres make up the largest regional theatre complex outside of London and show a variey of in-house and touring productions.

1 Artistic Directors
2 Sheffield Theatres Productions
3 Pinter: A Celebration
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Artistic Directors

2000-2005 - Michael Grandage
2005-2007 - Samuel West

[edit] Sheffield Theatres Productions

2002

Richard III - directed by Michael Grandage starring Kenneth Branagh

2005

Insignificance - directed by Samuel West
Gladiator Games - directed by Charlotte Westenra
Much Ado About Nothing - directed by Josie Rourke
Marrying the Mistress - directed by David Taylor

2006

Promises, Promises - directed by Angus Jackson
Eyecatcher - directed by Karen Simpson
The Romans in Britain - directed by Samuel West
The Long and the Short and the Tall - directed by Josie Rourke
Assassins - directed by Nickolai Foster
The Clean House - directed by Samuel West
A Number - directed by Jonathan Munby
The Caretaker - directed by Jamie Lloyd

2007

Fiddler on the Roof - directed by Lindsay Posner
As You Like It - directed by Samuel West
Paradise- directed by Alexander Ferris
Don't Look Now - directed by Lucy Bailey
The Cherry Orchard - directed by Jonathan Miller
How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found - directed by Ellie Jones
Leopard - directed by Karen Simpson
Topdog/Underdog - directed by Allison Troup-Jensen

2008

Elephnat Man

[edit] Pinter: A Celebration

On 18 August 2006, Sheffield Theatres announced Pinter: A Celebration, to take place for a month from 11 October through 11 November 2006. The program features selected productions of 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; films (most his screenplays; some in which Pinter appears as an actor): The Go-Between, Accident, The Birthday Party, The French Lieutenant's Woman, Reunion, Mojo, The Servant, The Pumpkin Eater; and other related program 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 BBC2 documentary film Arena: Harold Pinter (introd. 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."^[1]