The Thackray Museum of Medicine Exhibition: Blood: Ties and Tensions – Until 29 June
The Thackray Museum of Medicine’s latest exhibition, ‘Blood: Ties and Tensions’, offers an exploration into the significance of blood in medicine, culture and society. This engaging showcase delves deep into the symbolism and essential role of blood and its impact on social relationships and medical practices. I was fortunate to be able to attend a […]
The House Party: at Leeds Playhouse Until 1 March
‘The House Party’ is a compelling reimagining of August Strindberg‘s classic play ‘Miss Julie’, skilfully adapted by writer Laura Lomas and directed by Headlong’s Artistic Director, Holly Race Roughan. This modern adaptation transposes the original narrative into a contemporary setting, exploring themes of privilege, desire and societal divisions through an 18th birthday celebration. The story […]
Circle Social: Music is Art – 21 February at Northlight
Northlight Arts Centre is the kind of venue that immediately puts you at ease when you step through the doors. Warm, welcoming and filled with a sense of community, it provides the perfect backdrop for Circle Social, a monthly gathering of music and friendly faces. Held on the second Friday of every month, this event […]
North Home’s Spring Showcase
In the heart of Leeds, North Home, a haven for home enthusiasts, offers a beautifully curated selection of home interior treasures. From stylish furnishings to unique Scandinavian pieces, the space is a celebration of thoughtful design and timeless aesthetics. I recently had the pleasure of attending their Spring Showcase, an inspiring event hosted by designer […]
Thackray Museum of Medicine: The Night Before NHS Christmas – Until 5 January
I was pleased to have the chance to preview the new immersive and interactive installation ‘The Night Before NHS Christmas’ at the Thackray Museum of Medicine. This installation promises a mix of art, storytelling and live theatre to honour the NHS workers who dedicate their lives to helping others – even over Christmas. Everyone involved […]
