Simon on The Streets Christmas Draw
The Simon on The Streets Team is holding a Christmas Prize Draw to raise money to support the homeless and vulnerable in the Leeds, Bradford and Huddersfield areas. The Charity has given us this example of just one of the people they help: ‘Vulnerable people such as B (not real name). B has been supported […]
Parallax and Christmas at The Crypt – 4 December
Parallax, a digital marketing agency based in Leeds, is for the third year supporting St George’s Crypt at Christmas, providing a three course Christmas meal for the homeless and rough sleepers of the City on 4 December. The first year’s efforts in 2016 raised £275, the second in 2017 increased to £410 – and with our […]
Leeds Grand Theatre Celebrates its 140th Birthday
Sunday 18 November is Leeds Grand’s 140th birthday, and celebrations kick off on 21 November with ‘Oh What a Night’, a red carpet event in collaboration with the musical Jersey Boys. Would the Theatre have been built if not for Prince Albert’s remark that Leeds needed a good theatre as “nothing was more calculated to promote culture […]
Lost Dog’s Juliet & Romeo at The Riley Theatre, Leeds on 15 November
Juliet & Romeo opened in London earlier this year, broadly based on Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet and performed by Ben Duke and Solène Winachter. Ben says that the intent of the piece is to allow people to consider the nature of their own relationships. It has been well received: “(Ben)Duke’s writing is fast, inventive and […]
City Varieties Youth Theatre is Writing it For Themselves!
Members of City Varieties Youth Theatre have written several pieces themselves, to be performed on one night only in December at the Howard Assembly Room. The Youth Theatre is for young people aged eight to 17-years-old, and is known for its high-quality take on classic shows which are performed every summer at City Varieties Music Hall. […]
