Theatre · Sheffield
The Crucible: World Snooker Championship hospitality
Sheffield Theatres’ Crucible has staged the World Snooker Championship since 1977. Hospitality here is built around the session you choose.
At a glance
The Crucible in brief
- Address
- 55 Norfolk Street, Sheffield S1 1DA, within walking distance of Sheffield station
- Source: cruciblesnooker.com (opens in a new tab)
- World Championship
- Held at the Crucible since 1977. A contract signed in 2026 keeps it in Sheffield until at least 2045
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- The building
- Grade II listed, with a redevelopment planned from summer 2028
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Hospitality at the venue
What the venue offers
Formats the venue or the event organiser advertises, each with its source. What is available differs by date, so your host confirms exactly what your quote includes.
Hospitality suite
For up to 40 guests at every afternoon and evening session: champagne and canapés on arrival, three courses with paired wines, cheese at the interval, and seats in row A or B.
Restaurant package
For the semi-finals and final, up to 60 guests a session: a three-course lunch or dinner in the theatre’s restaurant with wine, beer and soft drinks, and seats in rows B to F.
Premium seats
Seats close to the table, in rows C to F.
Good to know
Before you go
During the Championship the Cue Zone in the Winter Gardens on Tudor Square is free and open to everyone.
Source: cruciblesnooker.com (opens in a new tab)Tickets are e-tickets, usually emailed up to four days before the session.
Source: cruciblesnooker.com (opens in a new tab)
Tell us the event, the date and how many are coming. Your host confirms what The Crucible has for that date and sends a written quote including VAT.
We source hospitality through venues, promoters and their appointed hospitality partners, and confirm exactly what is available for your date before you commit.
Venue details are from the venue’s and organisers’ own websites, checked 3 October 2026. We are not the venue.
Planning a day at The Crucible?
Tell us the date and the guest list. Your host will come back with what’s genuinely available.