A hilarious spoof of a classic tale from Sheffield's amateur theatre company Tudor Players.
Theatre picks
Fill your diaries with Sheffield theatre trips. Our theatre picks feature highlights of the shows that are taking to the stage in Sheffield in the coming weeks and months.
Our theatre picks range from musicals at the Lyceum to contemporary drama at the Crucible and improv at Theatre Deli. Expect exciting new talent at the University of Sheffield Drama Studio and the Makerspace within historic Portland Works, plus comedy and am-dram at the likes of The Montgomery, the Library Theatre and the Lantern.
Browse our What's On calendar for more events.
Spook Show & Film
Tue. 27 October 2026
Sheffield General Cemetery
Step back in time to the golden age of the traditional Spook Show – an eerie theatrical experience inspired by the mysterious shows that entertained audiences in theatres from the 1920s onwards.
Clown College
Wed. 23 September 2026 — Wed. 28 October 2026
CADS, Arley Street, S2 4QP
A 6-week workshop series exploring the fundamentals of clowning – not as a set of acrobatic skills, but as a way of relating to yourself, other people and the world around you. Build your confidence through collective experimentation in a DIY space.
Open Mic Night at Utopia Theatre
Multiple dates
Utopia Theatre, 11 Rockingham Gate, S1 4JD
Utopia Theatre’s free monthly platform for celebrating talent and creativity in Sheffield. Welcoming upcoming and established performers across all genres. First Sunday of every month.
The Void: A Horror Story
Wed. 4 November 2026
Drama Studio
Dare you enter a world infected by fear? The Void is a sci-fi horror created for the stage, presented by Yorkshire company Thunder Road.
The Haunting of Hill House
Multiple dates
St John the Evangelist Church Hall, Abbeydale Road South, S17 3LE
Four Strangers. A fatal invitation. Amateur dramatics group TOADS present a production of the play based on Shirley Jackson's classic ghost story.
It's a Wonderful Life! Live radio play
Multiple dates
Northern Lights Theatre invites you to tune in for a special Christmas broadcast. A small company brings this Christmas classic to life on stage with music, live sound effects, and you as the studio audience.
The Kingdom Come - Ten Year Anniversary
Thu. 10 December 2026
FORGE Warehouse, 148 Effingham Road, S4 7YS
Andro and Eve are having a right royal celebration. Marking ten years of The Kingdom Come drag king cabaret – one of the longest running platforms for drag king talent in the UK!