The Watch House: at Bramall Rock Void on 8 & 9 November

“There’s a legend about the Watch House. Scrape beneath the whitewash and you’ll find terror. You’ll find him.“ Olivier Award-winners Papatango are bringing Chris Foxon’s funny and thrilling adaptation of Robert Westall’s classic ghost story The Watch House to the Bramall Rock Void at Leeds Playhouse from 8-9 November as part of a UK Tour. Once a coastguard station […]

Redrow Leeds Site Manager Awarded Seal of Excellence

Oli Caplin, 30, who is based in Leeds, has been awarded the Seal of Excellence as part of this year’s National Homebuilding Council Pride in the Job Awards. Now in its 44th year and widely considered the ‘Oscars’ of the housebuilding industry, Pride in the Job has become the benchmark for exceptional site managers. Earlier […]

Ballet Cymru: New Mixed Bill at Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre 16 November

Ballet Cymru return to Leed’s Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre for one night only on Saturday 16 November with Momentum, an exciting mixed-bill of contemporary dance.   Opening the night will be the première of Momentum by Marcus J Willis, Artistic Director of Leeds institution Phoenix Dance Theatre, and Ballet Cymru Associate Artist . This new work has been created especially […]

DEAR EVAN HANSEN: at Leeds Grand Theatre 5 – 9 November

The brand new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy award-winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN comes to Leeds Grand Theatre as part of the West End and Broadway phenomenon’s first ever UK tour. Ryan Kopel (Newsies) will play the iconic role of Evan Hansen, alongside Lauren Conroy (Into TheWoods) as Zoe Murphy and Alice […]

Leeds Conservatoire Contemporary Pop Choir to Compete at Royal Albert Hall

Leeds Conservatoire Contemporary Pop Choir has been chosen as a finalist for this year’s How Sweet The Sound competition at London’s Royal Albert Hall. A host of top choirs and spoken word artists will compete across three prize categories on Sunday 20 October. GRAMMY Award winner Donald Lawrence will host the event, with judges from […]