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The Crucible Theatre at night. The Crucible Theatre was built by M J Gleeson and opened in 1971. [3] It replaced the Sheffield Repertory Theatre which was based in Townhead Street at the Sheffield Playhouse. In 1967 Colin George, the founding artistic director of the Crucible, recommended a thrust stage for Sheffield, inspired by theatres ...
Sheffield Theatres is a theatre complex in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It comprises four theatres: the Crucible , the Lyceum , the Tanya Moiseiwitsch Playhouse , [ 1 ] and (as of January 2025) the Montgomery Theatre. [ 2 ]
The Lyceum, Sheffield's second oldest theatre, sits on the east side of the square. On the north side of the square is the Crucible, the venue for the World Snooker Championships since 1977. Also within the square is the smaller Studio Theatre which, along with the two aforementioned theatres, is managed by Sheffield Theatres.
The musical had its world premiere at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, previewing from 14 March (with a press night on 20 March) and running until 6 April 2019.The production was directed by artistic director Robert Hastie, designed by Ben Stones and choreographed by Lynne Page.
The Tanya Moiseiwitsch Playhouse (formerly the Studio Theatre) is a studio theatre that forms part of the Sheffield Theatres complex in Sheffield, England. The theatre, which was opened in 1971, is situated in the same building as the Crucible Theatre and holds a maximum capacity of 400 people. The present artistic director is Rob Hastie.
[6] [7] The 1977 tournament was the first staged at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, England, where it has remained since. [8] [9] Stephen Hendry and Ronnie O'Sullivan are the most successful players in the World Championship's modern era, each having won the title seven times. [10]
The production featured the same creative team as the Sheffield production including Daniel Evans as director, and the cast featured Clare Burt reprising her role as Mrs Harris. [ 3 ] During the COVID-19 pandemic , an archive recording of the musical during its run in Chichester was streamed online from 9 April 2020 for 30 days.
Life of Pi is a play based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Yann Martel adapted for the stage by Lolita Chakrabarti.. The play premiered in June 2019 at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield before transferring to the Wyndham's Theatre in London's West End in November 2021.