By Royal Appointment: at Leeds Grand Theatre 24 to 28 June
ANNE REID, CAROLINE QUENTIN, JAMES DREYFUS and JAMES WILBY star in the production of the brand-new play By Royal Appointment, coming to Leeds Grand Theatre from Tue 24 to Sat 28 June 2025. Starring national treasure Anne Reid as The Queen, doyen of stage and screen Caroline Quentin as The Dresser, with Olivier award-winning James […]
Leeds Author Anne-Louise Quinton’s Debut Novel Published
Some people die and that’s the end. Others get placed ‘on hold’ because they are still connected to someone or something in the present. Only when they have passed on their knowledge can they rest. Three separate, but strikingly similar incidents occur within days of each other, to normal people, living ordinary lives. Elinor, Ed […]
Launchpad Connect 2025: applications invited
Applications for Launchpad Connect – Launchpad’s artist and project support programme – are now OPEN!! The programme aims to empower existing or aspiring artists and music professionals with the skills and knowledge to navigate a career in music whilst also building an important peer support network . The Deadline to apply is 11pm on Monday 30th June 2025. […]
Update – Through It All Together: Leeds Playhouse has released rehearsal images
It’s a ‘Premiership’ lineup for the world premiere of Leeds playwright Chris O’Connor’s Through it All Together, a love letter to Marcelo Bielsa. Shobna Gulati and Reece Dinsdale will play Sue and Howard, a Yorkshire couple navigating a diagnosis of dementia while cheering on their beloved Leeds United during manager Bielsa’s glory days in the first two years […]
Leeds International Festival of Ideas 2025: 14 – 18 October
Leeds International Festival of Ideas (LIFI25) is proud to announce its initial three speakers for this year’s Festival, set to take place in October 2025. Chuck D, Myleene Klass MBE and William Hanson lead the first wave of the LIFI25 line-up. Chuck D, founder of the pioneering hip-hop group Public Enemy, is not only a […]
