Leeds Heritage Theatres: Shows and Workshops From 5 August

Leeds Heritage Theatres has something for everyone. Keep the kids entertained with LHT Unwrapped events or treat yourselves to a night at the theatre with the UK’s favourite wordsmith Susie Dent at City Varieties, and award-winning productions at Leeds Grand Theatre, including the National Theatre’s much-loved stage adaptation of War Horse. LHT Unwrapped: Drama Day: Tue 5 – […]
Sunny Bank Mills: Many Hands Exhibition – until 5 October

What happens to a community when industry dissipates? Who tells the stories of working-class life and who listens? Many Hands: Class, Community and the Changing Face of Industry is a bold new exhibition that brings together the voices of working-class artists to explore how shifts in industry, migration and land continue to shape identity, tradition […]
Wakefield-born artist Jason Wilsher-Mills exhibits at The City’s newest venue

‘Jason and the Wakefield Adventure’ will run from 20 June to 7 September at WX -Wakefield Exchange. Artist Jason Wilsher-Mills has welcomed his first large-scale exhibition of work in his hometown – magical, colourful and amusing. Running alongside the exhibition is a huge programme of activity, walkabout performances, a silent disco, live music, workshops and […]
Reception: The Wedding Present Musical – a World Premiere – at The Warehouse in Holbeck

Set in 1980s Leeds, Reception is a bold and emotionally charged new musical from Perfect Blue Productions and Engine House Theatre, written and directed by Matt Aston, featuring the songs of David Gedge and his iconic indie bands The Wedding Present and Cinerama. The show marks the 40th anniversary of The Wedding Present and their debut single […]
Northern Ballet’s Merlin: at Leeds Grand Theatre 13 – 20 September

Be prepared to be captivated. Northern Ballet’s ‘Merlin’ returns to Leeds as part of a new national tour. This autumn, audiences will be wowed as Northern Ballet’s spellbinding Merlin – an epic adventure of hope, heartache, love and magic, heads to Leeds as part of a nationwide tour. Breathing new life into the origin story of this […]