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YOUR LOCAL STAGE FOR THEATRE, COMEDY AND MUSIC

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NOW AND COMING SOON

Poster for Thestival 2026, presented by Butter Side Up Theatre at The Lantern Theatre on 29, 30 and 31 October. Bright red and orange banners with black lettering overlay a colourful theatre curtain background, with NODA branding at the bottom.

THESTIVAL 2026

WED 29 - SAT 31 OCT 2026

Poster for The Memory of Water by Shelagh Stephenson, presented by The Dilys Guite Players at The Lantern Theatre, 9 to 14 November 2026. Three children are silhouetted against a bright sea and beach, holding hands as they run through shallow water. The poster has a soft, muted blue and cream colour palette.

THE MEMORY OF WATER

MON 9 - SAT 14 NOV 2026

A colourful, collage-style poster advertising a double bill of live comedy on 20 November at The Lantern Theatre. The poster features black-and-white photographs of two women, a cartoon illustration of a cat on a scooter, and bold, overlapping typography in yellow, orange, green and pink. The performances are Balls of Fun by Arancini Productions and Ballad of a Lost Cat and Other Stories by Jenny Lockyer.

BALLS OF FUN

FRI 20 NOV 2026

Smiling woman, holding her hands up, in front of actors during Stepping Out.

WELCOME TO THE LANTERN

A hidden gem in Sheffield since 1893, The Lantern is a welcoming space for theatre, music, comedy and community. Run by the Dilys Guite Players charity, we bring local talent, new writing and touring artists together on our 85-seat stage, creating performances with heart for everyone to enjoy.

COMMUNITY AND GET INVOVED

A happy woman with the text 'The Lantern' smiling enthusiastically during rehearsals.

VOLUNTEERING

ast of Stepping Out with the focus on the Maxine character, taken during The Lantern Christmas show 2024

AUDITIONS

Man in a gold jacket, arms outstretched, facing forward.

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