The Story Shed – A Family Storytelling Show (Crossed Wires Festival)

What is The Story Shed?

The Story Shed is a lively, family-friendly storytelling show presented by Crossed Wires, bringing stories, imagination and play to the Playhouse in Sheffield.

Led by Jake, audiences are invited to step inside the Story Shed — creeeaaaak! — where anything can happen and stories spill out in every direction.

What can families expect?

This interactive show is packed with:

• Favourite stories from the podcast

• Brand-new stories created just for the stage

• Interactive moments where children can join in

• Games, laughter and plenty of surprises

Designed to keep young audiences engaged, the show balances listening, participation and playful energy throughout.

Why is this show great for children?

The Story Shed encourages imagination, creativity and a love of storytelling in a relaxed, welcoming environment. It’s ideal for children who enjoy being part of the action — whether that’s shouting out ideas, joining in with games, or simply getting swept up in the stories.

Who is this event for?

This event is perfect for:

• Children aged 4+

• Families and carers

• Fans of podcasts and storytelling

• Anyone looking for relaxed, creative things to do in Sheffield for children

🎟 Tickets and full event details:
https://www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk/events/crossed-wires-presents-the-story-shed