Switch ON: Opera North’s New Autumn Programme
Opera North is committed to making music for communities across the North of England, and via its Switch ON programme whilst audiences are not yet permitted indoors. The previously planned season of large-scale operas which were schedule from September onwards had to be postponed, so this autumn, Opera North will produce new outdoor events as […]
The Performance Ensemble on BBC Radio Leeds
A series of real-life short stories by Leeds theatre company The Performance Ensemble will be broadcast on BBC Radio Leeds from Monday August 10th to Friday August 14th. The Ensemble’s members are all Leeds folk who are over 60 years old and have gathered stories of the City’s older generation for the past 6 months, with a view to putting them […]
Yeadon Town Hall – Looking Ahead
Whilst all shows at Yeadon Town Hall for this year have been either postponed or cancelled, there is so much to look forward to in 2021. Before then, the Town Hall Tavern will re-open and an indoor market is planned, with enhanced safety procedures, for as soon as the government says it’s safe. Shows which […]
Red Ladder Theatre Company: Connected during COVID
Whilst theatres are shut, Red Ladder is bringing ‘Connected’ into your homes. It’s a new, witty audio drama, written by Leeds’ Chris O’Connor and Paul Fox, and is being released in a weekly podcast in short episodes. Connected stars Leeds Rhinos’ captain Stevie Ward alongside Paul Fox. It’s been produced in partnership with Mantality, a […]
The Northern Short Story Festival Does it Virtually!
For the first time in its 5 year history, Northern Short Story Festival is available online, so no matter where you are in the world, you’ll be able to join in. We’ll all be able to access the Festival’s workshops, masterclasses and even a virtual Pub Quiz when it goes live on 30 May. Four […]
