GET A TASTE OF DISNEY THIS CHRISTMAS
Enter a world of magic and fantasy as Disney’s classic movie Bedknobs and Broomsticks makes its world premiere as an new stage musical. With the original songs by the legendary Sherman Brothers (Mary...
View ArticleSLEEPING BEAUTY – THE FAVOURITE FAIRY STORY
Yet another pantomime but this time no big names or failed reality T.V. stars just a talented cast of seasoned panto performers. Sleeping Beauty is brought to you by Panto Ever After. It is presented...
View ArticleOH YES IT IS PANTO IS BACK
There a great choice of pantos in our region this year Lawrence Batley Theatre have opted for Robin Hood. So ready, aim, fire! The townsfolk of Nottingham are trembling in their boots as the big bad...
View ArticleTHE COCKTAIL HOUR….
CHEERS MY DEARS…. The first written mention of a cocktail was made in the early 1800’s but different types of cocktails were being made long before then. Cocktail culture has had a roller coaster...
View ArticleTHE SOUNDS OF THE GOLDEN ERA OF MUSIC
For over 50 years the Pasadena Roof Orchestra have been recreating the sounds of the golden era of music from the 1920s and 1930s, gaining an unparalleled reputation across the UK, Europe and beyond....
View ArticleERIC & ERN
Olivier Award-nominated for their uncanny portrayal of the legendary comedy duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens as Eric & Ern plays at York Theatre Royal on 1 and 2...
View ArticleLOOKS WHO’S MOVED INTO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD…
Everyone’s favourite kooky family is coming back on stage in this spectacular musical comedy starring Joanne Clifton as Morticia Adams. Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up...
View ArticleFREE VIKING-THEMED SCHOOLS WEEK
York’s JORVIK Viking Centre is inviting schools all over the country – and beyond – to join a free week packed with Viking-themed activities created by its award winning education team. That JORVIK...
View ArticleTHE CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN
It’s time to join the circus when Shone Productions brings international circus acts, amazing magic, and lots of laughs to St George’s Hall, Bradford, on Saturday 29 January 2022 for one performance...
View ArticleTHE DRESSER – A HIGHLY ACCLAIMED DRAMA
Ronald Harwood’s highly acclaimed drama The Dresser starring the much loved UK entertainer Julian Clary as Norman and Olivier Award winner Matthew Kelly as ‘Sir’. Directed by Olivier Award winning...
View ArticleCELEBRATE 40 YEARS OF PHOENIX DANCE
Phoenix Dance Theatre present their exciting birthday programme at Leeds Playhouse this week. To celebrate their milestone 40th birthday they are bringing together a range of work from across the...
View ArticlePOWERFUL – DRAMATIC AND A STROKE OF BRILLIANCE
The season opened at Leeds Grand Theatre on Saturday 22 January with a new production of Verdi’s ground-breaking 1851 opera, Rigoletto, in which a father’s quest for vengeance leads inexorably to...
View ArticleA MUST HAVE GIFT FULL OF PASSION, ROMANCE AND EXCITEMENT
Ditch the perfume, chocs, flowers and other goodies and give the one you love a fabulous night out at the opera to celebrate Valentine’s Day. A new production from the Autumn season of Georges...
View ArticleALCINA – OPERA NORTH’S FIRST MAIN STAGE SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION
Opera North’s first ever staging of Handel’s opera Alcina opened on Saturday 5 February to great acclaim. Directed by Tim Albery the production moves beyond the conventions of women playing male roles...
View ArticleSTREET ANGELS REALLY NEED
The Zip Yard the Chapel Allerton-based clothing alterations business has launched a winter clothes drive in partnership with Leeds charity Homeless Street Angels. Customers and other local residents...
View ArticleNEW ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Northern Ballet has announced Federico Bonelli as the Company’s new Artistic Director. Federico is currently a Principal dancer at The Royal Ballet where he has enjoyed a career at the highest level,...
View ArticleFAMILY FRIENDLY READING ACTIVITIES
Thinking of some activities for the school holidays then save the date of 26 February for family-friendly reading activities at Leeds Central Library. People across the city are invited to join Leeds...
View ArticleESCAPE TO TREASURE ISLAND ……
Last year at York Theatre Royal the award-winning physical comedy company Le Navet Bete revealed a vampire’s secrets in Dracula: The Bloody Truth. Now they’re going in search of buried treasure in a...
View ArticleFISHNETS AT THE READY…
Actor, presenter and winner of Strictly Come Dancing Ore Oduba who has been delighting audiences and receiving rave reviews as Brad Majors, will don his fishnets in Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show...
View ArticleTHE BOYS ARE BACK !
The internationally aclaimed stage sensation, Jersey Boys is working its way back to the Alhambra Theatre from Tuesday 8th March to Saturday 19th March. Go behind the music and inside the story of...
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