Life of Pi – at Leeds Grand Theatre from 9 to 13 January
The award-winning stage adaptation comes to Leeds on its first UK tour, with Divesh Subaskaran making his professional debut. Lolita Chakrabarti’s dazzling Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of Canadian author Yann Martel’s best-selling novel stars Divesh Subaskaran in the central role of Pi and an extraordinary life-size puppeteered Bengal Tiger. Based on one of the best-loved […]
I Should Be So Lucky: World Premiere UK Tour – at Leeds Grand Theatre 12 – 30 December
The Official Stock Aitken Waterman Musical I Should Be So Lucky, written and directed by Debbie Isitt and choreographed by Jason Gilkison, with Kylie Minogue appearing digitally. Kylie: “I’m thrilled to announce that I will be joining Stock Aitken Waterman in presenting the new musical, I Should Be So Lucky! It is the music that […]
Looking Ahead to: Opera North’s Spring Programme
The three ‘sustainable’ operas at Leeds Grand Theatre during the autumn were produced following the advice provided in the Theatre Green Book, an initiative by the whole of theatre. All sets, props and costumes were sourced from previous productions and current stock, or were acquired second-hand. Donated items included an ancient caravan, which seems to […]
Leeds Festival Chorus: Christmas Treasures
Members of Leeds Festival Chorus are pictured in Leeds Town Hall not long before the announcement that it was closing for a major refurbishment, which came as particularly stark news for them, because the Chorus was first formed in 1858 to mark its official opening. Like other musical users, it has had to find other […]
Aire Place Studios: An Exhibition of Tiny Artworks from 1st to 15th December
APS Gallery presents tiny: a celebration of the little things in life, by 60 talented artists. We are filled with joyful wonder when we see miniature artworks and with the festive season just around the corner, this is a perfect opportunity to buy a tiny artwork for someone special – or why not treat yourself? […]
