Part of Opera North’s Autumn Season – Verdi, Monteverdi
A groundbreaking new staging of Monteverdi’s opera Orpheus is set to open in Leeds, before touring northern theatres alongside Verdi’s La traviata, and concerts of Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice. La traviata Opera North’s Autumn season opens on 29 September at Leeds Grand Theatre with a revival of one of Verdi’s most popular and profoundly moving […]
New Literature Festival Launched in Farsley, Leeds
From 18 October until 22 November, Ink Slingers: Farsley Literature Festival will see over 30 book-related events, and some familiar names and faces – Esme Young (star of The Great British Sewing Bee), Robin Ince (BBC Radio 4’s The Infinite Monkey Cage) and famed explorer and TV presenter Benedict Allen. The Festival is the result […]
National Trust’s Heritage Open Days: 9 – 18 September
This year, the Open Days across England will give people the opportunity to see hidden spaces and have new experiences free of charge. The theme for 2022 is Astounding Inventions celebrating creations we can’t live without – and their imaginative inventors. From over 4,500 events, here are a few which are closest to Leeds: Mental […]
Peppa Pig enjoys her Best Day Ever at Leeds Playhouse
Peppa Pig, George, Mummy and Daddy Pig are all going on a special day out, and you can join them at Leeds Playhouse in August. It’ll be squeaky good! The new live show, Pippa’s Best Day Ever, is on 3 and 4 August, with songs, games and laughter for everyone. It’s full of adventures, from […]
Wuthering Heights – Coming to outdoor venues in Yorkshire
Yorkshire born and Yorkshire bred, in this case not only the classic Wuthering Heights but also the production’s Director, Charmaine K Parkin. SISATA, a classical immersive theatre company, is bringing a new adaptation of Wuthering Heights to Charmaine’s home county as part of a national tour. As the creator of SISATA – Open Air Theatre […]
