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 […]
McNicol Ballet Collective Here & Now Tour: at Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre on 12 April.

Celebrating its fifth anniversary in 2025, McNicol Ballet Collective presents Here & Now, a new, mixed bill featuring extracts from its diverse range of repertoire alongside a brand-new work. Of Here & Now, Andrew McNicol, Artistic Director, said: “Our new programme Here & Now isa wonderful opportunity for us to mark the collective’s fifth anniversary […]
Photo North Festival: at Carriageworks Theatre on 11 – 13 April

World-renowned and emerging artists are preparing to exhibit at Photo North Festival this Spring. “Photo North festival has something magical – this may sound like a cliche but it’s different to other photography festivals. There is an atmosphere of equality, informality and mutual support and of course, a great programme of exhibitions and talks.” This […]
Balbir Singh Dance Company’s Love & Spice: at Riley Theatre Leeds on 25 February

An elderly couple, still very much in love, look back on their lives together, reliving key moments through memories of the meals they shared. With the couple’s advancing age, each has lost one of their senses: he the sense of smell; she the sense of taste. Can spices – in particular Black Pepper and Cardamom, […]
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 […]