When World War 1 forces men onto the frontline, the women of Sheffield take their place in the factories – and on the football pitch. They play to crowds of over 50,000, unaware that something will soon blow the whistle on their beautiful game.

Join Ghetto Fabulous and Andro & Eve for some fabulous queer dance workshops for all abilities.

A testament to Sheffield and how some things never change… yet somehow always do. Read our writer Wemmy's review of this play based in one Burngreave living room, following Kathy and Brian throughout their ever-changing lives.

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.

This Easter, Growtheatre presents Dragon Eggs – an interactive outdoor event for families in Ecclesall Woods.

The perennial classic springs to life again. This SUDS (Sheffield University Drama Society) production runs the gamut of Sheridan’s irresistible comic scenarios.

Puppetry for adults and older children. Everything was perfect in the midnight garden – until the pixies realised they were being exploited by a greedy gardener. With charming puppets, odd automata, mime and occasional strong language.

Join Andro & Eve and Ghetto Fabulous for a night of electrifying queer performance with drag, dance, pageantry and music.

“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.”

An explosive physical comedy, as two swimmers go head-to head in the race of a lifetime – on a stage with no water.

Fargo meets The Office meets James Bond in this high-octane, darkly comic thriller about justice, power, and just how deep the truth can be buried.

The 84% true story of an epic quest to unlock the mystery of an occult heirloom. A screening of a performance of a mysterious, hilarious story by a master storyteller David Bramwell, with Q&A.

A children's opera telling the folk tale of a young chicken who believes the sky is falling when an acorn lands on its head. Composed by Julian Phillips and performed live for the very first time, with a choir of Sheffield primary children.

This isn’t a coming out story, or a gay tragedy. It is life through the lens of a young queer man, stuck in an institution rife with hyper masculinity and shame.

A celebration of culture, compassion, and the positive impact migration and refugees have in Sheffield. Held on and around Refugee Week each June – come back soon for details of Migration Matters 2026.

An annual showcase of work by Sheffield Hallam University’s graduating artists, designers, filmmakers, animators, writers, architects and performers.

A theatre festival dedicated to fresh perspectives and powerful stories, bringing unheard stories to the stage. Apply now to be part of it.