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Olivier Awards 2023 nominations: The complete list in full

Paul Mescal, Jodie Comer, and David Tennant are among this year’s nominees

The Independent UK

The week in theatre: Phaedra; Sylvia; Standing at the Sky’s Edge – review

Lyttelton; Old Vic; Olivier, LondonJanet McTeer is mighty in Simon Stone’s electric remaking of myth; dance, not speech, powers Kate Prince’s suffragette musical; and Richard Hawley’s paean to Sheffield finds a home from home

The Guardian - UK

The Evening Standard Theatre Podcast: The Lehman Trilogy cast, and reviews of Standing at the Sky’s Edge & Phaedra

In this week’s Evening Standard Theatre Podcast, we talk to the cast of The Lehman Trilogy about the award-winning play which arrived in the West End this month, and the challenges of staging a story that spans 160 years and multiple characters. We also review the musical Standing at the…

Evening Standard

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Standing at the Sky’s Edge review – Richard Hawley pulls on the heartstrings in his Sheffield opus

This new musical traces the intersecting lives of three families on the Park Hill estate in this spine-tingling and sentimental love song to the steel city

The Guardian - UK

Standing at the Sky’s Edge at the National Theatre review: a stirring musical reinforced with Sheffield steel

Defiantly wedded to Sheffield, this uplifting musical has a universal message about community and gentrification

Evening Standard

‘Nobody wants to strike, they don’t do it for fun’: Richard Hawley on his National Theatre debut, Thatcherism and the Tories

The Sheffield rock’n’roller tries to avoid sharing a pint at his local with Megan Graye

The Independent UK

Norma Waterson remembered by Richard Hawley

The singer-songwriter recalls the ‘proper northern humour’ and resilience of the English folk singer, whose extraordinary voice still knocks him sideways

The Guardian - UK

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Jarvis Cocker joins Pulp bandmate onstage to support Sheffield Leadmill

Threatened venue played key role in launching bands including Kaiser Chiefs and Arctic Monkeys

The Guardian - UK

'They don't make venues like that any more': Richard Hawley plays Durham Cathedral with NASUWT Riverside Band

The highlight of Durham County Council's Durham Brass festival provided a rare opportunity to see one of the UK's leading singer-songwriters in a unique and historic setting.

Chronicle Live

Pride and politics of Sheffield’s Park Hill

Letters: Claims that the estate was neglected by the council are challenged by John Kirkwood, while Chris Bone celebrates a theatrical tribute to the people who have lived there

The Guardian - UK

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