Thestival 2025
Thestival is back and brighter than ever! Coming to Sheffield’s Lantern Theatre in April 2025!
Since its 2013 start as a student showcase, it’s been reinvented into a two-day celebration of musicals, comedy, drama, and creative debuts.
Butter Side Up Theatre Company proudly revives this beloved theatre festival, packed with talent and surprises for performers and theatre-lovers alike. Fancy a weekend of artistic brilliance? Thestival’s here to steal the show (and your heart).
Prices
£10.00 - One Day Ticket
£15.00 - Weekend Ticket
Additional Information
Friday, 11th April 2025:
Shadows of Suspicion
Written and Directed by Liam Jewison and Georgi Tunstall
Shadows of Suspicion is a dark comedy murder mystery that delves into the complexities of human nature, exploring the destructive themes of lust, jealousy, greed, and power.
Room To Let
Written and Directed by Anthony Garbett
Room to let... studio apartment, kitchen and en-suite, all bills included...but behind this seemingly appealing advert lies a terrible truth - a landlady thirsty for every last drop of fresh blood she can get her fangs on.
Doors | 6:30 PM
Curtain up | 7:30 PM
(1 x 20 minute interval)
Saturday, 12th April 2025:
Stage Presence
Directed by Michael Hudson, Rob Place & Connor Varley
Take your seat for a vibrant showcase of theatrical talent and versatility. Divided into three 45-minute segments, this variety evening features a dynamic mix of original scenes and songs, beloved classics, and hidden gems. From laughter to tears, Stage Presence is designed to captivate audiences and celebrate the magic of performance in all its forms.
Doors | 6:30 PM
Curtain up | 7:30 PM
(1 x 20 minute interval)
Saturday, 12th April 2025:
Stage Presence
Directed by Michael Hudson, Rob Place & Connor Varley
Take your seat for a vibrant showcase of theatrical talent and versatility. Divided into three 45-minute segments, this variety evening features a dynamic mix of original scenes and songs, beloved classics, and hidden gems. From laughter to tears, Stage Presence is designed to captivate audiences and celebrate the magic of performance in all its forms.
Doors | 6:30 PM
Curtain up | 7:30 PM
(2 x 15-minute intervals)