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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

For the first time ever, a novel by John le Carré — the undisputed master of the modern spy genre whose works include Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and The Night Manager — is brought to life in a thrilling stage adaptation.

05 May 2026 - 09 May 2026

At the Rainbow's End

At the Rainbow’s End, by Clare Summerskill, Coming is a new verbatim play addressing homophobic and transphobic abuse of older LGBTQ+ people in care and receiving care in later life.

09 May 2026 - 10 May 2026

1984

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

12 May 2026 20:00

The Crawl

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

14 May 2026 20:00

Bluey's Big Play

Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli are returning to Sheffield in the Olivier award-nominated live stage show, Bluey’s Big Play.

15 May 2026 - 17 May 2026

A Night at the Musicals

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable evening of pure musical theatre magic as A Night at the Musicals returns for 2026!

18 May 2026 19:15 - 22:00

Feldman & Beckett: Words & Music

This evening of music, theatre and a dramatic meeting of the two includes Beckett’s monologue of memory and loss Rockaby and the pair’s most extraordinary collaboration Words & Music, in which a small group of musicians playing a distinctively taut Feldman score becomes a character in the drama.

18 May 2026 19:00

Beethoven Septet

The hopeful, energetic and lyrical ‘Spring’ Sonata is one of the most famous of all Beethoven’s works for violin, paired here with an intense and stormy early quartet.

19 May 2026 14:00

La Voix Humaine

Claire Booth is joined by GRAMMY-winning pianist Christopher Glynn to present an immersive staging of Poulenc’s searing operatic melodrama. Take a seat at the heart of the action to absorb this most intimate operatic setting of Jean Cocteau’s ground-breaking play, eavesdropping on a life in the balance.

19 May 2026 19:00

REDACTED: The Cover-Up of a Cover-Up of a Cover-Up

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.

19 May 2026 20:00
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