Opera North and Leeds Playhouse: My Fair Lady – A Major New Production
Opera North and Leeds Playhouse will present a major revival of the Lerner and Loewe award-winning musical My Fair Lady from 31 May. This strong ongoing partnership between the two Leeds cultural giants will see Leeds Playhouse’s Artistic Director James Brining direct a new production of this much-loved musical, adapted from George Bernard Shaw’s play and Gabriel Pascal’s motion picture Pygmalion. Featuring Frederick Loewe’s ravishing score and […]
Leeds Playhouse and imitating the dog Recreate a Gothic Classic
The visually captivating and psychologically thrilling Frankenstein, inspired by Mary Shelley’s novel, will run at the Playhouse’s Courtyard Theatre from 15 – 24 February, ahead of a UK tour. This bold, multimedia exploration of the timeless Gothic tale delves into the novel’s themes of fearand anxiety, posing the question ‘what is it to be human?’. […]
Boojum: Coming to Mainland UK – First Stop Leeds
After amazing success on the island of Ireland, growing from one Belfast store back in 2007 to 15 today, the brand will open its very first mainland UK store in Leeds in April. Top rated Mexican eatery Boojum is all set to bring its fresh, high-quality, ‘live out loud food’ to Leeds Merrion Centre and […]
Bar Soba: Introducing Asian-Inspired Sunday Roasts
Bar Soba Leeds is still offering the classic comforts of a Yorkshire roast dinner whilst incorporating a flavourful journey through the vibrant and diverse tastes of Asia. As part of their new Sunday menu, diners can choose from a five spiced beef topside, a cha siu pork tenderloin, satay style chicken or their vegan option […]
Photo North Festival: 12 – 14 April at The Carriageworks Theatre
This spring, the photography industry spotlight will shine on the historically proud and culturally vibrant City of Leeds for the fifth Photo North Festival. Exhibitions by legends of the profession will be on display alongside up and coming photographers against a backdrop of talks, networking, screenings, food, drink and more. British documentary photographer Peter Mitchell […]
