CATS IS THE PURR-FECT SHOW
Cats is the ultimate test of the physical, mental, creative and balletical skills of an actor. To succeed this show demands its cast to adopt the total persona of these extraordinary animals in mind,...
View ArticleREHEARSAL FOR MURDER
From the pen of award-winning writing team Richard Levinson and William Link, the creators of the unsurpassable mystery series Murder She Wrote and TV detective series Columbo comes a classic...
View ArticleBARNBOW CARNARIES
On 5 December 1916 37 women were killed in an explosion at a munitions factory at Barnbow in Leeds. A unknown number of the surviving women were left severely disfigured and maimed. Not one word was...
View ArticleICONIC SINGER AT TOWN HALL
Iconic singer and performer, Marc Almond performs with some of Leeds’ most talented musicians from Leeds College of Music at Leeds Town Hall on Friday 8 July. Marc Almond has possessed one of the most...
View ArticleLET IT BE
Leeds Grand Theatre is gearing up to Twist and Shout as the biggest ever tour of The Beatles’ celebration show LET IT BE takes to its stage next week. Let It Be celebrates the music of the world’s most...
View ArticleREHEARSAL FOR MURDER
Adapting plays for the stage can sometimes have mixed results and Rehearsal for Murder is one of these. Written by Richard Levinson and William Link, writers of Murder She Wrote and Columbo, there are...
View ArticleTHE FAB FOUR
If you are expecting a musical based on the Beatles – their rise and bitter breakups laced with fictional dialogue and events then you will be disappointed with Let It Be . For Let It Be, is not a...
View ArticleA TRIUMPH OF YOUTH AND TALENT
This summer the Palestine Youth Orchestra (PYO) leaves the troubled olive groves of Palestine to tour Britain for the first time calling at Leeds Town Hall on Wednesday 27 July. Following a critically...
View ArticleTHOMAS THE TANK AND FRIENDS
Join Thomas & Friends™ for an exciting racing adventure at the new Thomas & Friends Inflatable Play Station in Leeds on Smyths, Leeds on 29 July Freeto take part in, Thomas fans will be able...
View ArticleCHEERS
The Whitelock’s Annual Beer Festival is back! After the rip-roaring success of the inaugural event in 2015 – the oldest pub in Leeds is at it again, promising to bring all manner of rare, interesting...
View ArticleITS WICKED!
Wicked the West End and Broadway musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is at the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford from 20 July 2016 until 21 August is the only UK...
View ArticleTHE RETELLING OF A CLASSIC
Rehearsals are now under way for York Theatre Royal’s summer show, a brand new retelling of the classic novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles. This wildly...
View ArticleA HOST OF SUMMER HOLIDAY FUN
These school holidays McArthurGlen York Designer Outlet is introducing a host of free fun activities to keep the kids entertained throughout the holidays. Each week will see new free activities...
View ArticleMAKING MUSIC MAGICAL
A hundred-strong orchestra of the country’s finest young musicians is gearing up for its upcoming performance at Leeds Town Hall on Saturday 13 August – all of them thirteen years of age or younger!...
View ArticleBOOK NOW!
Tickets will be available on general sale for the Leeds International Orchestral Season 2016/17 from Saturday 20 August. Acclaimed as one of the finest orchestral programmes in the country, this...
View ArticleSING HALLELUJAH
An all new production of the hit musical comedy SISTER ACT, starring Alexandra Burke, directed and choreographed by Craig Revel Horwood will be at Leeds Grand Theatre for one week only from Monday 22nd...
View ArticleTWO STARS IN AYCKBOURN’S COMEDY
The Grand Theatre is set to welcome a classic comedy next week when Robert Powell and Liza Goddard take to the stage in Alan Ayckbourn’s Relatively Speaking. Greg only met Ginny a month ago but has...
View ArticleTHAT FEEL GOOD FACTOR
‘Relatively Speaking’ Originally commissioned 49 years ago by Stephen Joseph for the Library Theatre in Scarborough, to make people laugh during rainy seaside holidays, Relatively Speaking, as it was...
View ArticleITS FREE!
CITY VARIETIES MUSIC HALL OPENS ITS DOORS FREE OF CHARGE City Varieties Music Hall is set to open its doors to the public as part of Heritage Open Days later this month. Built in 1865, City Varieties...
View ArticleEE BY GUM
Although I’ve lived and work all over the world – I never forget that I am a Yorkshire lass born and bred. We have the very best of everything in God’s own county, including our produce. Although I had...
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