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#lovethelantern

YOUR LOCAL STAGE FOR THEATRE, COMEDY AND MUSIC

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Poster for Rite of Passage, a one-man show featuring a seated portrait of performer Akah Nnani, with London landmarks and UK tour dates in the background.

RITE OF PASSAGE
31 JUL - 01 AUG

NOW AND COMING SOON

Poster for Rite of Passage, a one-man show featuring a seated portrait of performer Akah Nnani, with London landmarks and UK tour dates in the background.

RITE OF PASSAGE

FRI 31 JUL / SAT 01 AUG 2026

Promotional image for musician Nick Battle, featuring a black and white portrait with details of an evening of songs and music industry stories at The Lantern Theatre on 4 September 2026.

NICK BATTLE

FRI 04 SEP 2026

Poster for The Tempest, featuring a hooded figure holding a staff beneath a swirling storm in the sky, with glowing title text and a misty, otherworldly landscape.

THE TEMPEST

MON 14 TO SAT 19 SEP 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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