A Raisin in The Sun – First Look : Rehearsals in Pictures
Full of humour and heart, rehearsal room images for a fresh new staging of A Raisin in the Sun reflect the joy and challenges faced by the family the ground-breaking production revolves around. Written by Lorraine Hansberry – the first Black woman to have a play on Broadway in 1959 – and directed by Tinuke Craig (Trouble in Butetown, Jitney, Crave, […]
RARE Productions: On Its Way to Leeds
RARE Productions, a renowned name in the musical theatre world, is coming to Leeds soon! RARE offers many opportunities to world-class talented youth performers all around the United Kingdom, soon to include the Carriageworks Theatre in Leeds. RARE Productions is the UK’s largest Youth Theatre Company, with over 20 years’ experience of staging musicals in […]
Leeds Students Join The Cast of A Raisin in The Sun: at Leeds Playhouse Courtyard Theatre 13 – 28 September
Three Leeds students have been cast in a fresh new staging of A Raisin in the Sun by acclaimed director Tinuke Craig (Trouble in Butetown, Jitney, Crave, The Color Purple), which premieres at Leeds Playhouse before going on a national tour. The role of Travis will be performed in Leeds and at Oxford Playhouse by Jayden Dias, Josh Ndlovu and Adiel Magaji – all members […]
The Sculpture Gallery to Exhibit the Work of Graham High: 5 – 30 September
The Sculpture Gallery is on the Balcony at the Corn Exchange – an independent gallery dedicated to three-dimensional work. Since opening in April, 2022, this co-operative of owner-artists (David Iredale, Steve Williams, Mandy Long and Pete Donnelly) has been showcasing their own work, supplemented by a variety of guest artists on a monthly rotation. Located […]
Northern Ballet’s Triple Bill: Première at Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre 6 September
Northern Ballet’s sell-out series Three Short Ballets is returning to Leeds next month with a new programme of pieces, including two world premières and one northern première. Running from 6-14 September at Northern Ballet’s own Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in Quarry Hill, the mixed-bill has become a staple of the Company’s repertoire since 2018, each year creating a […]