Animal Farm: at The Quarry Theatre Leeds Playhouse Until 29 March
Animal Farm wraps up its production at Leeds Playhouse this weekend. The Leeds Playhouse and Stratford East co-production travels to Nottingham Playhouse next week. This year marks the 80th anniversary of George Orwell’s fable — a fitting milestone to share its symbolic messages with Leeds’ culture scene. Animal Farm makes you wonder: Is there hope […]
Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Leeds’ Welcoming Doors are Open
Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Leeds opened their doors in the heart of Leeds City Centre to a day of sunshine and smiles. The fully electric, 217-room hotel has a 24-hour gym, fine dining and a Latin-American-influenced rooftop bar. Cutting the ribbon outside of Hyatt meant more to the staff than just greeting guests—it marked […]
200 Degrees: A New Menu and a Warm Smile
Aaron Mistry, the assistant manager of 200 Degrees Coffee on Bond Street, is wearing a bright shirt that pairs nicely with his tattoos. His imaginative body art comes as little surprise, considering his creative involvement in the franchise’s new and innovative spring menu. Aaron greets me with a smile, warm like the hues of his […]
In Conversation With Daniel De Andrade and John Longstaff – at Northern Ballet’s Romeo & Juliet
Northern Ballet’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’ returned to Leeds Grand Theatre this month after its last performance in 2007. The dance company’s efforts to revive its signature ballet were rewarded with impressive standing ovations. Romeo & Juliet became the company’s greatest success in 1991, when it was first adapted for Northern Ballet by Christopher Gable and […]
North Leeds Food Festival Returns to Roundhay Park
early bird tickets have been released for this year’s North Leeds Food Festival, to take place on 11 and 12 May in Roundhay Park. Britta Carlson finds out more: For the eighth year in a row – with a ‘gap year’ during COVID-19 – the Leeds community comes together to celebrate all things food and […]
