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#lovethelantern

YOUR LOCAL STAGE FOR THEATRE, COMEDY AND MUSIC

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NOW AND COMING SOON

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

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JOURNEY TO THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH

TUE 22 SEP - WED 23 SEP 2026

Poster for The 4 Johns: Frank Sidebottom Calling on Friday 25 September. Frank Sidebottom, wearing his distinctive oversized papier-mâché head, suit and red scarf, stands on stage surrounded by performers and bubbles. Yellow text gives the show title and date.

FRANK SIDEBOTTOM CALLING

FRI 25 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

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SUPPORT US

Be part of the magic at The Lantern

Join The Lantern Lights for your inside look at what’s coming next

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