Our Cellar Theatre is the place to discover brave and exciting productions by some of the freshest, boldest and most daring artists around today.

In this intimate and unique studio tucked underneath our main space we’re bringing you the best shows from across the UK and showcasing locally rooted artists who are creating incredible performance right here in Yorkshire.

Expect to see everything from the latest hits direct from the Edinburgh Fringe to new-writing from emerging playwrights and so much more.

Head down the stairs to discover something new...

Check out the shows happening in our Cellar this season..

  • A man wearing army trousers and a black t-shirt stands holding a bisexual pride flag on top of a sand dune.

    BI-TOPIA

    A comedic, touching and candid performance by Northern theatre maker Sam Danson, BI-TOPIA is a coming-of-age story exploring the authentic bisexual experience, mental health and masculinity.

  • Two people hold hands wearing white, polar bear like clothing. It is a sunny day and they stand in front of a green, hilly landscape

    The Polar Bear (Is Dead)

    Have you ever thought about what it means to lose something forever? The Polar Bear (Is Dead) is a playful show about loss, the climate crisis and the Spice Girls.

  • Parveen lays down in what's been made to look like a bed amongst red fabric

    Meet Parveen

    Meet Parveen is a hilarious and enlightening show about the menopause. A candid portayal of the ups and downs of getting older, this heartfelt performance explores the triumps and tribulations of womanhood.

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