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 […]
The Watch House: at Bramall Rock Void on 8 & 9 November

“There’s a legend about the Watch House. Scrape beneath the whitewash and you’ll find terror. You’ll find him.“ Olivier Award-winners Papatango are bringing Chris Foxon’s funny and thrilling adaptation of Robert Westall’s classic ghost story The Watch House to the Bramall Rock Void at Leeds Playhouse from 8-9 November as part of a UK Tour. Once a coastguard station […]
Ballet Cymru: New Mixed Bill at Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre 16 November

Ballet Cymru return to Leed’s Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre for one night only on Saturday 16 November with Momentum, an exciting mixed-bill of contemporary dance. Opening the night will be the première of Momentum by Marcus J Willis, Artistic Director of Leeds institution Phoenix Dance Theatre, and Ballet Cymru Associate Artist . This new work has been created especially […]
Opera North’s Latest Family Show: at Leeds Grand Theatre on 29 October

The Big Opera Adventure, comes to the stage this month as the company encourages all ages to discover opera this autumn. The interactive 50-minute production transports the audience to a theatre where the curtain has just come down on the last show before the doors close for good. It may be time for the caretaker […]