Nick Smurthwaite maps out the theatre’s history from its troubled gestation to the cultural icon it is today Today, the Sheffield Crucible is one of the UK’s great venues, but there were times ...

The World Championship has been held at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield every year since 1977 Higgins, the 1998, 2007, 2009 and 2011 winner, added: "It's inevitable it will move. It has been an ...

Stirring Up Sheffield is the extraordinary ... in post-War British theatre and caused a battle amongst the UK's theatrical elite. But building the Crucible was - as the dictionary defines the ...

Written by Chris Bush as part of Sheffield Theatre’s new writing programme, the play is set in and around Sheffield and is a celebration of community spirit. The show’s director and Sheffield ...

Pictured looking round the auditorium of the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield were Sir Tyrone Guthrie (right) with Mr David Brayshaw, Administrator of the Crucible (left) and Mr Anthony B Hampton ...

This is the power of the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, a sporting venue so intense and so unique it really has to be visited to be believed. So why on earth is there talk of the World Championship ...

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