Douwi Stewart

CBeebies House Party Live will visit Sheffield City Hall for two performances on 7 August 2026. The family theatre show features a rotating lineup of CBeebies presenters and performers, including Andy Day, Mister Maker, Evie Pickerill and Duggee, with songs, dancing and interactive party entertainment. Written and directed by Justin Fletcher, the production is designed as an accessible first theatre experience for young children and includes BSL interpreter Emma Jane Heap at every performance.

A new stage adaptation of Victoria Wood’s classic sitcom dinnerladies will tour the UK in 2027, beginning with performances at Sheffield City Hall. Adapted by Beth and Emma Kilcoyne and directed by Sean Foley, the production revives the show’s original characters and comedic tone. Les Dennis will star as Stan, with additional casting to be announced. Supported by the Victoria Wood Estate alongside Phil McIntyre Live and Sustainable Entertainment, the tour aims to celebrate Wood’s legacy and reintroduce the beloved series to audiences.

Utilita Arena Sheffield has launched The Beat, a premium hospitality concept featuring The Beat Lounge, The Beat Boxes and the members-only Beat Club. Designed to elevate live event and Sheffield Steelers experiences, the offerings combine luxury spaces, enhanced service and exclusive access. General Manager Dom Stokes said the initiative reflects growing demand for more comprehensive hospitality alongside entertainment.