Crucible Theatre
Address:
55 Norfolk Street
Sheffield, England,
Built: 1971
Seating Capacity: 980
Shows at the Crucible Theatre
| Dates | Production | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2012 | - | 2/25/2012 | |
| 9/3/1980 | - | 10/18/1980 | |
News
Natalie Casey Joins ROMEO & JULIET at the New Vic Alongside Russell Kane
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
Natalie Casey, known for 2.22: A Ghost Story and Legally Blonde The Musical, will play Juliet opposite comedian Russell Kane as Romeo in a reimagining that imagines the star-crossed lovers meeting later in life.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
Natalie Casey, known for 2.22: A Ghost Story and Legally Blonde The Musical, will play Juliet opposite comedian Russell Kane as Romeo in a reimagining that imagines the star-crossed lovers meeting later in life.
Video: Chloe Lamford Reacts to Tony Win and Shares Easter Eggs from Her Scenic Design
by Talking Tonys - Jun 8, 2026
Chloe Lamford took home a Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, she checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share her initial reaction!
by Talking Tonys - Jun 8, 2026
Chloe Lamford took home a Tony Award for Best Scenic Design of a Play for Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, she checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to share her initial reaction!
Photos: Glenn Adamson, Lauren Jones, and More in DARK OF THE MOON
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2026
All new production images have been released from the world premiere of new musical Dark of the Moon. Learn more about the show and check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2026
All new production images have been released from the world premiere of new musical Dark of the Moon. Learn more about the show and check out the photos here!
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN Musical Will Return on UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The Chichester Festival Theatre, Stage Entertainment and Sheffield Theatres production of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN will tour the UK and Ireland, including a summer season at London's Sadler's Wells, following a Christmas run at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The Chichester Festival Theatre, Stage Entertainment and Sheffield Theatres production of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN will tour the UK and Ireland, including a summer season at London's Sadler's Wells, following a Christmas run at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre.
LOCAL by Liz Richardson Will Make London Premiere at Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026
Acclaimed solo playwright and performer Liz will bring LOCAL to the Finborough Theatre for a limited run, exploring belonging and identity through memories of rural Cumbria, spanning decades from the early 1990s to now.
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026
Acclaimed solo playwright and performer Liz will bring LOCAL to the Finborough Theatre for a limited run, exploring belonging and identity through memories of rural Cumbria, spanning decades from the early 1990s to now.
Video: Glenn Adamson and Lauren Jones Perform 'Wildflower' From DARK OF THE MOON
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026
An all new video has been released of Glenn Adamson and Lauren Jones performing 'Wildflower' from the upcoming musical, Dark Of The Moon. Check out the video here!
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026
An all new video has been released of Glenn Adamson and Lauren Jones performing 'Wildflower' from the upcoming musical, Dark Of The Moon. Check out the video here!
Sheffield Theatres’ Crucible Theatre Will Undergo £45m Upgrade and Expansion; Snooker Championship Will Remain in Sheffield
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026
Sheffield Theatres' Crucible Theatre is set for a £45 million upgrade, enhancing its role as a major arts venue and securing the World Snooker Championship's future in Sheffield. Work begins summer 2028.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026
Sheffield Theatres' Crucible Theatre is set for a £45 million upgrade, enhancing its role as a major arts venue and securing the World Snooker Championship's future in Sheffield. Work begins summer 2028.
WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Extends at London County Hall
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026
Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall will extend until 25 April 2027 taking the production, which opened in October 2017, into its tenth year.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026
Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall will extend until 25 April 2027 taking the production, which opened in October 2017, into its tenth year.
Owen Warner Will Make His Stage Debut in WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026
Details have been announced for the fifteenth cast for Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall. The new cast will begin performances from 17 March this year.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026
Details have been announced for the fifteenth cast for Agatha Christie's Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall. The new cast will begin performances from 17 March this year.
Photos: THE LADIES FOOTBALL CLUB at Sheffield Theatres
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2026
Sheffield Theatres have released production images for the major world premiere production of The Ladies Football Club by Stefano Massini. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2026
Sheffield Theatres have released production images for the major world premiere production of The Ladies Football Club by Stefano Massini. Check out the photos here!
World Premiere of TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY Comes to Southwark Playhouse Borough
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2026
Troupe has announced the world premiere of Simon Reade's new stage adaptation of Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky by Patrick Hamilton. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2026
Troupe has announced the world premiere of Simon Reade's new stage adaptation of Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky by Patrick Hamilton. Learn more here!
Photos: First Look At CROWN OF BLOOD Co-Producton From Utopia Theatre and Sheffield Theatres
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026
Sheffield-based theatrical powerhouses Utopia Theatre and Sheffield Theatres have released production photos from their major world premiere co-production, Crown of Blood.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026
Sheffield-based theatrical powerhouses Utopia Theatre and Sheffield Theatres have released production photos from their major world premiere co-production, Crown of Blood.
Photos: In Rehearsal for CROWN OF BLOOD, A Yoruba Adaptation OF MACBETH
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2026
Rehearsal photos have been released for Crown of Blood, a Yoruba adaptation of Macbeth by Oladipo Agboluaje and Mojisola Kareem. The world premiere will run at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre in February 2026 before transferring to the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2026
Rehearsal photos have been released for Crown of Blood, a Yoruba adaptation of Macbeth by Oladipo Agboluaje and Mojisola Kareem. The world premiere will run at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre in February 2026 before transferring to the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.
Cast Set For THE LADIES FOOTBALL CLUB At Sheffield Theatres
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2026
Sheffield Theatres have announced casting for the major world premiere production of The Ladies Football Club by Stefano Massini (Lehman Trilogy) and adapted by Tim Firth (Calendar Girls). Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2026
Sheffield Theatres have announced casting for the major world premiere production of The Ladies Football Club by Stefano Massini (Lehman Trilogy) and adapted by Tim Firth (Calendar Girls). Learn more here!
Full Cast Set For UNFORTUNATE at the Other Palace
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2026
The full cast has been announced for the musical parody Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch, performing at London’s The Other Palace from Friday 6 February for a strictly limited season until Sunday 5 April 2026.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2026
The full cast has been announced for the musical parody Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch, performing at London’s The Other Palace from Friday 6 February for a strictly limited season until Sunday 5 April 2026.
Lisa Nasson's MISCHIEF to Have World Premiere at Tarragon Theatre This January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2025
Tarragon Theatre will present the World Premiere of Mischief, A Tarragon Theatre, Native Earth Performing Arts & Neptune Theatre Co-Production. Dramatic comedy, Mischief, is written by Lisa Nasson and directed by Mike Payette.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2025
Tarragon Theatre will present the World Premiere of Mischief, A Tarragon Theatre, Native Earth Performing Arts & Neptune Theatre Co-Production. Dramatic comedy, Mischief, is written by Lisa Nasson and directed by Mike Payette.
Sheffield Theatres Reveals Cast And Details For A CHRISTMAS CAROL At The Crucible
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025
Sheffield Theatres will present A CHRISTMAS CAROL in a new adaptation by Aisha Khan, directed by Elin Schofield, running November 29 through January 10 at the Crucible.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025
Sheffield Theatres will present A CHRISTMAS CAROL in a new adaptation by Aisha Khan, directed by Elin Schofield, running November 29 through January 10 at the Crucible.
The Old Laundry Theatre Will Be Renamed The Victoria Wood Theatre; FOURTEEN AGAIN Will Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2025
Victoria Wood’s long-standing friendships, love of the Lake District and close connection to The Old Laundry Theatre in Bowness-on-Windermere comes full circle, as the intimate theatre is to be renamed THE VICTORIA WOOD THEATRE.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2025
Victoria Wood’s long-standing friendships, love of the Lake District and close connection to The Old Laundry Theatre in Bowness-on-Windermere comes full circle, as the intimate theatre is to be renamed THE VICTORIA WOOD THEATRE.
Full Cast Set For WHEN WE ARE MARRIED At Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2025
Artistic Director Tim Sheader and Executive Director Henny Finch has announced the full cast for Sheader’s revival of When We Are Married by J.B. Priestley, which will open at the Donmar Warehouse,
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2025
Artistic Director Tim Sheader and Executive Director Henny Finch has announced the full cast for Sheader’s revival of When We Are Married by J.B. Priestley, which will open at the Donmar Warehouse,
CHRISTMAS BY CANDLELIGHT Will Return to the Adelphi Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2025
Following a sold-out performance last year, CHRISTMAS BY CANDLELIGHT, a magical evening of beloved festive songs performed by candlelight, will return to the Adelphi Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2025
Following a sold-out performance last year, CHRISTMAS BY CANDLELIGHT, a magical evening of beloved festive songs performed by candlelight, will return to the Adelphi Theatre.
Crucible Theatre Frequently Asked Questions
What when was Crucible Theatre built?
Crucible Theatre was built in 1971.
How many seats does Crucible Theatre have?
Crucible Theatre has 980 seats.
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