Big Brother Comes to Leeds: 1984 Opens at the Carriageworks Theatre 29 April to 2 May
He who controls the past controls the future. Leeds Arts Centre is proud to present George Orwell’s gripping drama, 1984. This dynamic and modern retelling is adapted for the stage by Matthew Dunster and directed by Sophie Clement. THE STORYWinston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth in an imagined, dystopian Britain. His job is […]
Jungle: at first direct bank arena on 21 November
British collective, Jungle are set to light up Leeds this autumn with a landmark performance at first direct bank arena on Saturday 21 November 2026. Jungle will be supported by multi-instrumental artists, Rio Kosta, marking their highly anticipated debut at the iconic venue. Known for their infectious blend of modern soul, funk, and electronic grooves, […]
Goodlife Festival is Growing: at Harewood House on 6 June
Goodlife Festival has announced a third stage for this year, following its sell-out debut in 2025. Yorkshire boutique Festival, Goodlife, has announced it is adding a brand-new third stage and a significant increase in capacity following the huge success of its debut event in 2025. After welcoming around 4,500 attendees in its first year, the […]
Planet Omar: at Leeds Playhouse from 7 to 25 April
The out of this world cast have fun in the rehearsal room as they explore Planet Omar together. Award-winning playwright Asif Khan brings Zanib Mian’s beloved children’s books to life in the world premiere production from Leeds Playhouse, in association with Unicorn Theatre and Birmingham Rep. Joyful new behind-the-scenes images show the magic happening in the Planet Omar rehearsal room. They […]
Scouting For Girls at 02 Academy on 24 March
The chart-topping, multi-Platinum selling Scouting For Girls kicked off 2026 with the release of their new single ‘Don’t You Go Solo’ from their new album ‘These Are The Good Days’, out on 27 March. Thee album will be the follow-up to 2023’s ‘The Place We Used To Meet’ which became their highest-charting record in eight years. The trio behind mega-hits ‘This […]
