Celebrating Libraries in Leeds – Libraries in Leeds Festival: 4 – 9 November
Light Night saw the presence of the British Library making an impact in Leeds as images from the library’s book collection burst across the façade of the Queens Hotel. This was just the beginning of a number of events celebrating libraries in Leeds. The highlight of Light Night, the UK’s largest annual light festival, is […]
Toxic: at Carriageworks Theatre on 20 November
Men account for three quarters of all UK suicides. After a sellout, award-winning debut at Greater Manchester Fringe Festival in 2021, Toxic will is currently making its return in a North West regional tour. A play set in Greater Manchester that tackles men’s mental health, friendships and the power of speaking up, Toxic follows two […]
& Juliet: at Leeds Grand Theatre 18 – 30 November
The Olivier/WhatsOnStage Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated musical & Juliet comes to Leeds Grand Theatre from the West End and Broadway. & Juliet will star The X Factor winner and award-winning West End actor Matt Cardle as Shakespeare, alongside Gerardine Sacdalan (Made in Dagenham In Concert) as Juliet, Sandra Marvin (JessieGrant/Dingle in Emmerdale, Patricia Williams in […]
The Performance Ensemble: Bramhall Rock Void on 15 and 16 November
Older performers explore ageing with humour, creativity and insight in a new show at Leeds Playhouse. “Ripe is an ageing process that begins rather than ends. Ripe is the stories of what an older body can do and be.” Members of The Performance Ensemble, a Leeds-based company of creatives aged 60-90, negotiate attitudes to ageing that […]
Thought Bubble 2024: at Harrogate Convention Centre 11 to 17 November
Thought Bubble, Yorkshire’s award-winning comic art convention, have announced the full programme of panels, guest signings, workshops and exhibitions for this year’s comic convention. Highlights from the two-day programme include DSTLRY Presents: The Art of The Cover, in which trailblazing international comic artists Emma Rios, Jock, Sweeney Boo, Becky Cloonan, Tula Lotay and Dani come together to discuss the art of […]
