Come From Away – Flying Into Leeds on First Ever Tour
Come From Away, the multi-award-winning ‘BestNewMusical’ across the globe, comes to Leeds Grand Theatre from 30 April to 11 May as part of its first ever tour of the UK and Ireland. This critically acclaimed show comes direct from the West End, where it celebrated over 1000 performances and played to more than 850,000 people […]
Mother of The Revolution: The World Premiere – at Leeds Industrial Museum
Rehearsals are underway for the world premiere folk musical ‘Mother of the Revolution’. Based on an original concept and directed by archipelago art collective’s co-founder Beth Knight, Mother of the Revolution will unearth the untold story of Yorkshire legend and successful industrialist Betty Beecroft, alongside those of the working communities that followed her. The script […]
FADE: at Leeds Playhouse on 25 – 27 April
Visually impaired and neurodivergent actor, writer and creative access director, Alice Christina-Corrigan, is proud to present FADE. FADE is commissioned by The Lowry as part of the ‘Developed With’ programme. FADE explores sibling-allyship and integrates projections, original sound design, movement and creative captioning. Following the sudden death of their mother, estranged siblings Cassie and Rubin are reunited in their family home. […]
The Performance Ensemble’s Sinfonia: at The Courtyard Theatre on 26 & 27 April
Sinfonia – a celebrated cross-artform show filled with original stories from the lives of older people – returns to Leeds Playhouse this month. A dynamic group of artists and performers, all aged 60+, are bringing a new version of their celebrated show Sinfonia to the Courtyard Theatre at Leeds Playhouse from 26-27 April. The Performance […]
Eva: at Leeds Playhouse on 19 and 20 April
An extraordinary true story of a German Jewish poet who fled the Nazis comes to Leeds Playhouse this month. Yorkshire actor, writer and theatre-maker Nicki Davy has a particular interest in bringing unknown stories to light, especially those of women. So, when her mum uncovered an incredible story in her granny’s attic, it felt like […]
