Antigone at Elliott Hudson College on 23 November: Superbly Organised and Beautifully Synchronised
At a sad time when subjects like Drama and Music have been devalued or pushed to the sidelines in many schools and colleges, it is heartening to discover one where they are an important part of the curriculum. I have just returned from a visit to Elliott Hudson College, situated next door to the White […]
Yorke Dance Project – California Connections: Three Pioneering Women – a World Premiere
Yorke Dance Project brought the world premiere of California Connections to the Stanley and Audrey Burton theatre on the 23rd November, not only showcasing the company’s wide array of talent and aptitude, but also honouring the legacies of three pioneering female choreographers: Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham and Bella Lewitzky. Yolande Yorke-Edgell – founder of Yorke […]
Gioachino Rossini: The Barber of Seville, sung sozz ev’ry sof’ bugga gets it!
BRATFORD OPPRA FESTIVAL Sent Georgi’s ‘All, Bratford Thuzdi 23 Nuvemba 2023 It wer’ mi wust fears realised t’uther deh in t’office when t’editter colls us in forra reet torkin’ tuh … “Now sithee ‘eer, Tommus, lad,” sez t’owd lass, “a very much dowt tha rilly noz yer ‘arp from yer oboe wen it cums t’ […]
Flux: In The Atrium Gallery, Bexley Wing, St James Hospital
Much of the work in Geraint Evans’ first photography exhibition was taken whilst he was confined to his local area by the dual challenges of cancer and COVID. The exhibition is being staged to raise money for the Leeds Hospital Charity, the fundraising arm of the Leeds Cancer Centre. The work on sale has been […]
Yorkshire Writer Steve Draper’s The Girl and The Goldcrest: Reviewed
The author of The Girl and The Goldcrest, Steve Draper, is from Sheffield. Because it’s Yorkshire and Steve mentioned Leeds Living, we agreed to make an exception to read the 200 page book and review it! I’m glad we did. Steve Draper has managed to address many of today’s social issues whilst retaining the spirit […]
