Join The Actors Works for a reading of Rites by Maureen Duffy.

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.

Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Hard Truths) feature in a five-star, triumphantly acclaimed new production of Arthur Miller’s classic play. Coming to the cinema screen from the West End.

May's Play Reading with The Actors Works is The Road to Mecca by Athol Fugard.

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.

Focus on breath, resonance and articulation.

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.

Join Growtheatre for a Stone Age woodland adventure in Ecclesall Woods this May half term. An interactive outdoor event for families.

Read together through Meera Syal's film script for My Sister Wife.

Play with different approaches to performing together with others.

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.

Join The Actors Works for a reading of a play by Federico Garcia Lorca.

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.