On stage at Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall: Brian Bilston - How To Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside
Sunday, 15 November 2026 at Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall, Sheffield
About this event
Brian Bilston - How To Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside takes place on Sunday, 15 November 2026 at Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall.
With over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell-out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UK?s most popular poets. He has published several bestselling collections of poetry, including You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa, what is there to know about love? and Days Like These. His novel Diary of a Somebody was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, and he has also written collections of poetry for younger readers. In 2025 he released an album of his poetry set to music, Sounds Made by Humans, in collaboration with The Catenary Wires. This autumn sees Brian return to the stage with his latest book, How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside. Get ready for an evening of comedy and laughter, as he takes us through the hows, whys and whats of reading, writing and enjoying poetry every day.
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Babies in arms (ages 0-2) are not admitted into the auditorium. Over 14s only. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 8 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 8 will be cancelled. For customers buying stalls tickets, please note that Stalls seating is not tiered and customers may stand during the performance. Standing will NOT be permitted in the Balcony, due to Health & Safety reasons. Patrons who therefore do not wish to stand during seated concerts need to book tickets in this area. Access to the balcony is via stairs only - there is no lift to this area. For anyone with limited mobility Stalls seating would be the most suitable option.
Event details
- Date
- Sunday, 15 November 2026
- Time
- 19:30 local time
- Venue
- Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall
- Address
- Barkers Pool, S1 2JA, Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Price
- Price not announced yet
- Category
- Plays & Musicals · Performance art
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair positions are for wheelchair users, accessible positions are for patrons with disabilities/conditions that are unable to use general area Seating/Standing but do not require a specific wheelchair space. Please contact the venue accessible team on 01142 56 55 93 to arrange tickets that suit your individual access requirements, including accommodations for Assistance Dogs, visual or hearing impairments, BSL Interpreter and other specific needs. You can also get in touch via Accessteam@utilitaarenasheffield.co.uk For Accessible information please click
- Organiser
- ASM T.A SHEFFIELD CITY HALL
Venue & getting there
Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall
Barkers Pool, S1 2JA, Sheffield
How to get to Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall
- Arundel Gate InterchangeBus station310 m
4 min walk - Sheffield InterchangeBus station430 m
5 min walk - Pond Street Bus StationBus station480 m
6 min walk
Parking
4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 320 m away.
Hotels near Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall
- World Class Hotel40 mCheck prices
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Your visit to Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall
- Date
- Sunday, 15 November 2026
- Starts
- 19:30
- Getting there
- Arundel Gate Interchange (bus station), 310 m – about 4 min on foot
- Parking
- 4 car parks within walking distance, the closest 320 m away
- Staying nearby
- 10 hotels within walking distance; the closest is World Class Hotel (40 m)
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When is “Brian Bilston - How To Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside”?
Brian Bilston - How To Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside takes place on Sunday, 15 November 2026 at 19:30 local time.
Where is “Brian Bilston - How To Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside” held?
Venue: Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall, Barkers Pool, S1 2JA, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
How much are tickets for “Brian Bilston - How To Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside”?
Prices have not been published yet. Follow the ticket link for the latest information from the official seller.
Where can I buy tickets for “Brian Bilston - How To Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside”?
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How do I get to Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall by public transport?
The closest stop is Arundel Gate Interchange (bus station), 310 m from Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall – roughly 4 minutes on foot.
Can I park near Sheffield City Hall Memorial Hall?
There are 4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 320 m away.
