A number of new touring shows heading to the Lyceum in 2023 go on sale this January, including the return of our celebrated production of Life of Pi.
Following sold-out seasons at the National Theatre and in the West End, Laura Wade’s Olivier Award-winning comedy Home, I'm Darlingcomes to Sheffield from Tuesday 18 – Saturday 22 April. How happily married are the happily married? Every couple needs a little fantasy to keep their marriage sparkling. But behind the gingham curtains, things start to unravel, and being a domestic goddess is not as easy as it seems…
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea and became the hottest star on Broadway? Why, it's SpongeBob SquarePants! And now he’s ready to ride the wave to Sheffield to entertain and delight audiences in this brilliant, bright, hilarious and brand-new musical production. The SpongeBob Musicaldives into the Lyceum from Tuesday 23 - Saturday 27 May.
Disney’s iconic Winnie the Pooh, Christopher Robin and their best friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Rabbit, and Owl (oh... and don’t forget Tigger too!) have come to life in a beautifully crafted musical stage adaptation, running from Tuesday 20 - Thursday 22 June.
Dirty Dancing then returns to Sheffield, exploding with heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing. Seen by millions, this worldwide smash hit tells the classic story of Baby and Johnny, two fiercely independent young spirits from different worlds, who come together in what will be the most challenging and triumphant summer of their lives. From Tuesday 11 – Saturday 15 July.
Life of Pi makes its highly-anticipated return to Sheffield in the autumn, having first opened to critical acclaim at the Crucible in 2019, before transferring to London’s Wyndham’s Theatre and winning five Olivier Awards 2022. Based on one of the best-loved works of fiction, Life of Pi is a breath-taking theatrical adaptation of an epic journey of endurance and hope, starring an extraordinary life-size Bengal tiger puppet. Life of Pi begins its UK and Ireland tour at the Lyceum, running from Tuesday 29 August – Saturday 16 September 2023.
Tickets for all new touring productions go on sale to Centre Stage Members at 10am Saturday 14 January and on general sale at 10am Saturday 21 January. Tickets can be booked through the Box Office in person, over the phone on 0114 249 6000 or at sheffieldtheatres.co.uk.