‘Life is honour. It ends when honour ends’Set in Nigeria in the late 1940’s and based on a true story, Elesin, the king's horseman, is tasked with carrying out a sacred ritual upon the death of the king, however Elesin is overtaken by the allure of earthly desires.A thought-provoking resonant theatrical experience showcasing music and dance, deeply rooted in the culture and spirituality of the Yoruba people.Directed by Mojisola Kareem(Here’s What She Said to Me, Far Gone).
“Nobody in this house knows what I'm capable of.”With a comfortable home, successful husband and three beautiful children, Nora Helmer is the envy of many.But her happy home is built on false foundations. As long hidden secrets start to surface, Nora begins to question if what she has is the same as what she wants.Henrik Ibsen’s powerful drama is directed by Elin Schofield (Scissors) and adapted by Chris Bush (Standing at the Sky’s Edge).
"Don't feed the plants!"When long-suffering flower shop assistant Seymour acquires a mysterious new plant, he names it ‘Audrey II’ after his crush and co-worker.As the succulent grows and grows, it offers Seymour the kind of success he could only ever dream of… as long as he keeps feeding it. And this plant’s out for blood.Blooming with favourites including Little Shop of Horrors, Suddenly Seymour and Skid Row (Downtown), this killer rock musical is out of this world.
In the sultry back streets of 1940s New Orleans, fading Southern belle Blanche DuBois seeks solace with her estranged sister Stella.Blanche’s delicate sensibilities create instant suspicion in Stella’s unrestrained husband Stanley, as they collide in a struggle for Stella’s heart. As their simmering feud escalates, past truths begin to surface and both sisters must choose between fantasy and reality.
“Where does the power come from to see the race to its end? From within”1924 Paris Olympic Games, Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell race for acceptance and glory as they vie to become the fastest men on Earth.Based on an extraordinary true story, both men yearn for the simplicity of the track as they battle for their faiths and nation in this inspirational and moving tale of courage, honour and conviction.A heart-pounding new production set to a soaring musical score, adapted from the Oscar-winning movie by Mike Bartlett (King Charles III) and directed by Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky’s Edge).
5-10 minutes walk from Sheffield train station
The Crucible work in partnership with Q-Park to provide safe and secure parking in Q-Park’s Charles Street car park, located on Arundel Gate. If you are using a Sat Nav please use the postcode S1 2NJ. Audience members are entitled to a discount off parking for both evening and matinee performances.
Café Crucible, in the Crucible’s lower foyer, is the perfect place to pick up a light snack or a delicious treat when you’re out and about in town or prior to seeing one of the productions in the Crucible.
There are also a range of bars and refreshment points in the Crucible where you can buy drinks, sweets and ice creams pre-show and during the interval.
For detailed access information please visit the theatre's access page: www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/your-visit/access-facilities
One of the country’s leading theatres, Sheffield Theatres is home to the world-famous Crucible and the multi-format Studio.Taking pride in creating bold, passionate and enriching work. They produces a diverse programme of work, spanning a range of genres: classical revivals, new work, large-scale musicals and innovative and immersive theatre experiences. It presents the best shows currently on tour in the UK and works with theatre artists locally and nationally to nurture and develop new creative talent.
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