Street performers entertain crowds to launch Sheffield's 'Summer in the City' campaign

Street performers kicked off a weekend of free events in Sheffield to mark the start of a ‘Summer in the City’ campaign.
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Sheffield Theatres and partners have transformed Tudor Square into a festival space for street acts, music, poetry and theatre.

John Tomlinson, Producer at Sheffield Theatres, said: “We recognise how challenging this time has been for the city centre and its businesses, so are thrilled to be able to bring people back to the heart of our city through a weekend of brilliant performances for everyone.”

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