Sheffield's world famous Crucible Theatre has been awarded Regional Theatre of the Year for an unprecedented fourth time, in 2020 with previous wins in 2013, 2014 and 2017. As well as theatrical performances, it is more famous for hosting the most prestigious event in professional Snooker. It has hosted the World Snooker Championship since 1977.Sheffield's world famous Crucible Theatre has been awarded Regional Theatre of the Year for an unprecedented fourth time, in 2020 with previous wins in 2013, 2014 and 2017. As well as theatrical performances, it is more famous for hosting the most prestigious event in professional Snooker. It has hosted the World Snooker Championship since 1977.
Sheffield's world famous Crucible Theatre has been awarded Regional Theatre of the Year for an unprecedented fourth time, in 2020 with previous wins in 2013, 2014 and 2017. As well as theatrical performances, it is more famous for hosting the most prestigious event in professional Snooker. It has hosted the World Snooker Championship since 1977.

The 10 best things to do in Sheffield on a rainy day according to Tripadvisor

Heavy rain is forecast yet again for Sheffield this weekend which could put a damper on your plans.
By Kev Rogers
Published 19th Feb 2020, 11:46 GMT
Updated 19th Feb 2020, 11:47 GMT

But the city has plenty of indoor activities and attractions to occupy you today despite the bad weather – here are ten of the best suggested by Tripadvisor.

The ornate Lyceum theatre reopened in 1990 and now serves as a venue for touring West End productions, as well as locally produced shows. It is part of the Sheffield Theatres complex with the neighbouring Crucible Theatre and the Crucible Studio.

1. 2. Sheffield Lyceum Theatre

The ornate Lyceum theatre reopened in 1990 and now serves as a venue for touring West End productions, as well as locally produced shows. It is part of the Sheffield Theatres complex with the neighbouring Crucible Theatre and the Crucible Studio. Photo: Marisa Cashill

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The National Emergency Services Museum on West Bar, is located in one of Yorkshires first purpose built combined Police, Fire and Ambulance Stations in the centre of Steel City.Opened in 1983 with just two Fire Engines and a few small exhibits the museum has grown and grown year by year. Now with thousands of exhibits and 26 exhibition areas, around 45 vehicles on display and not forgetting many more exhibits and vehicles currently in storage ready to be displayed .

2. 3. National Emergency Services Museum

The National Emergency Services Museum on West Bar, is located in one of Yorkshires first purpose built combined Police, Fire and Ambulance Stations in the centre of Steel City.Opened in 1983 with just two Fire Engines and a few small exhibits the museum has grown and grown year by year. Now with thousands of exhibits and 26 exhibition areas, around 45 vehicles on display and not forgetting many more exhibits and vehicles currently in storage ready to be displayed . Photo: Jpimedia

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Described as an "oasis of peace", the Sheffield Winter Garden boasts tropical plants and a calming atmosphere away from the business of the nearby city. Surrey Street, Turdor Square, Sheffield, S1 2LG

3. 4. Sheffield Winter Garden

Described as an "oasis of peace", the Sheffield Winter Garden boasts tropical plants and a calming atmosphere away from the business of the nearby city. Surrey Street, Turdor Square, Sheffield, S1 2LG Photo: Steve Ellis

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Found on a man made island, Kelham Island Museum is over 900 years old. It has interactive galleries that tell the story of what it was like to live in Sheffield during the Industrial Revolution. Kelham Island, Sheffield, S3 8RY

4. 5. Kelham Island Museum

Found on a man made island, Kelham Island Museum is over 900 years old. It has interactive galleries that tell the story of what it was like to live in Sheffield during the Industrial Revolution. Kelham Island, Sheffield, S3 8RY Photo: Andrew Roe

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