The University of Sheffield
School of English

Enter the Theatre

Enter the Theatre is a series of documented interviews with leading theatre professionals, conducted by staff in Sheffield University's Theatre Workshop. In these conversations, interviewees are invited to talk about their career development and current practice but also specifically to reflect on how they got started in professional arts practice and offer advice, where they can, to students today


An Interview with Lucy Prebble

Lucy studied with us between 2001-2003, here she talks about how she got into Theatre and here time at the University of Sheffield. Her 2012 play "The Effect" has received great critical acclaim.

These clips are samples of a longer interviews available to students of the University of Sheffield as a resource.

Produced by Jim Olphert, recent graduate.


An Interview with Daniel Evans

Daniel Evans is the artistic director at Sheffield Theatres (2009- ). He is also a distinguished actor, working extensively with the RSC. He has received two Olivier awards.

These clips are samples of a longer interviews available to students of the University of Sheffield as a resource.

Produced by Jim Olphert, recent graduate.


An Interview with Tim Etchells

Tim Etchells is one of the founder members of Forced Entertainment Theatre Company, and also Professor of Theatre here in the School. Forced Entertainment are an internationally acclaimed theatre company based in Sheffield.

These clips are samples of a longer interviews available to students of the University of Sheffield as a resource.

Produced by Jim Olphert, recent graduate.


Contact

Rob Hemus
Theatre and Production Manager

Tel: +(44) 114 222 28455
Email: r.d.hemus@shef.ac.uk

The School of English Theatre Workshop
4a Shearwood Road
Sheffield S10 2TD