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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.
The Invincibles
Tue. 10 June 2025 — Sat. 14 June 2025
The Library Theatre
With the Lionesses defending their Euros title this summer, Tudor Players bring a new production to the Library Theatre exploring the history of women's football through the amazing true story of the Dagenham Invincibles.
Quacks
Multiple dates
Showroom
A monthly queer comedy open mic night. Head down to their next event to join in the laughs or even take to the mic yourself.
Drop Dead!
Wed. 18 June 2025 — Sat. 21 June 2025
Drama Studio
Drop Dead! is the murder mystery Agatha Christie wished she’d written. A non-stop physical comedy that turns the world of theatre on its head, presented by Sheffield-based am-dram group The Company.
Migration Matters Festival
Fri. 20 June 2025 — Sat. 28 June 2025
A celebration of culture, compassion, and the positive impact migration and refugees have in Sheffield. Held on and around Refugee Week each June. The lineup for 2025 includes Asian Dub Foundation, Nadine Shah, comedian Fatiha El-Ghorri, and more.
Anything Goes
Wed. 9 July 2025 — Sat. 12 July 2025
The Montgomery
A fast-paced comedy musical that takes you back to the Golden Age of high society on the high seas.