The Merchant of Venice 1936: at Quarry Theatre on 11 to 15 March

Tracy-Ann Oberman (EastEnders, Doctor Who, Friday Night Dinner) is reprising her starring role as the first British actress to play Shylock in a new national tour of The Merchant of Venice 1936 “The most important Shakespeare production of the year.”Daily Telegraph Audiences around the country have the chance to experience this “deeply relevant” (Daily Telegraph) play and, in particular, Oberman’s “astonishing, full-bloodied performance” (The Metro). Tracy-Ann Oberman: “I […]
The House Party: Cast announced + Diane Parkes in Conversation with Director Holly Race Roughan and Writer Laura Lomas

The House Party stars Gentleman Jack actor Tom Lewis from Leeds, at Courtyard Theatre from 25 February until 1 March. A wild party, a friendship, a cherished pet and a night that changes everything. It’s Julie’s 18th birthday, and she’s throwing a party in her father’s extravagant townhouse. Her boyfriend has just dumped her and her long-suffering best […]
The Man Who Paints Football: Elland Road – Celebrated by Paul Town

Leeds United’s Elland Road home is one of a number of Britain’s iconic football grounds – past and present – celebrated in Yorkshire artist Paul Town’s first book, The Man Who Paints Football. The richly-illustrated book features over 100 artworks inspired by football clubs’ homes and scenes from ‘the beautiful game’ recreated by Town. Featuring […]
Roadblock’s Burns Night: at Left Bank on 25 January

Oidhche Bhlas Burns! / Happy Burns Night! Well, nearly. Anyway… Roadblock’s first event of the year is a dance with a LIVE band, hosted by Left Bank on Cardigan Rd, Burley, Leeds LS6 1LJ. Roadblock, Left Bank and the haggis would be absolutely delighted if you could make it. This is a fundraiser for their […]
Leeds Cancer Centre Introduces Innovative MRI-only Radiotherapy

Leeds Cancer Centre is bringing a new era of hope to cancer patients with the introduction ofMRI-only radiotherapy, an innovative technique that offers more precise treatment that canpotentially reduce treatment side effects. This innovation, which eliminates the need for traditional CT scans, means patients can lookforward to improved outcomes, shorter treatment times and a more […]