A funny, bizarre and bittersweet one-woman show about Shey Hargreaves's experience of working as an NHS receptionist on a busy emergency unit under the coalition government.
Theatre picks
Fill your diaries with theatre trips, with our picks of the shows that are taking to the Sheffield stage over the coming months – from a sound play about impending doom to a queer coming-of-age show via a festival of new performances.
Browse our What's On calendar for even more theatre events.
Bottom
Thu. 21 March 2019
Theatre Deli
Join Willy for a queer coming-of-age remix, as he questions if ‘bottom’ in the bedroom means ‘bottom’ in life – and whether Beyoncé can help put his love on top.
Five Lesbians Eating A Quiche
Fri. 22 March 2019 — Sat. 23 March 2019
The Holt
A charming one-act satirical comedy about sisterhood, manners, and most importantly of all, quiche.
Cult of K*nzo
Sat. 23 March 2019
Theatre Deli
How do high end fashion brands seduce? Why do people crave their products?
Why Isn’t Everybody Talking About Fifi?
Multiple dates
Yellow Arch Studios
A new show from Jamie Campbell, the inspiration behind the hit musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. It tells the story from the point of view of his drag-queen alter-ego Fifi la True.
Here’s Looking At UKIP
Wed. 27 March 2019 — Thu. 28 March 2019
Theatre Deli
A one-woman show about patriotism, nationalism and British exceptionalism, coming to Theatre Deli on the brink of our scheduled departure from the EU.
Unsung
Sat. 6 April 2019
Drama Studio
The untold and under-acknowledged stories of four inspirational female figures from British history, asking why they, and hundreds like them, have been relegated to the footnotes.
Enable US Festival of Theatre
Mon. 25 March 2019 — Sat. 6 April 2019
Drama Studio
Twice a year the Enable US festival brings unmissable and intriguing pieces of new theatre and performance to the beautiful Drama Studio.
Standing at the Sky's Edge
Fri. 15 March 2019 — Sat. 6 April 2019
Crucible Theatre
A story of 50 years of Park Hill, with music by Richard Hawley.
Ruskin Live: A Joy Forever
Wed. 10 April 2019
Sheffield Central Library
Actor and art historian Paul O'Keeffe recreates a classic John Ruskin lecture about the political economy of art and exploitation within the workforce.
Boris The Musical 2: Brexit Harder
Wed. 10 April 2019 — Sat. 13 April 2019
Theatre Deli
A satirical look at the politician's story from the playing fields of Eton to Brexit Britain, with some synth-pop and death metal numbers along the way.