Toxic: at Carriageworks Theatre on 20 November
Toxic came to Leeds Carriageworks for one night to shine a light on issues around male suicide. Presented by Divided Culture Co. the all-male cast of Northern actors presented an absorbing play of significant importance. Created and written by Dan Lovatt and directed by Connor Goodwin, the show originally aired in 2021, a sellout, award-winning […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: performed by the Students of Elliott Hudson College on 21 November
“The course of true love never did run smooth…” ….. a quote that, I think, best captures the chaos, mischief and comedy brought to the stage by the students at Elliott Hudson College. After only eight weeks of rehearsals, staff and students finally had the opportunity to share the result of their dedication and hard […]
& Juliet: A Fun Pop Panto – at Leeds Grand Theatre Until 30 November
Do you like pop music? Do you like pantomimes? Do you like a fun, outrageous nightout? If the answer is yes, then this is most definitely the show for you! And if pop music isn’t really your vibe (a bit like me) then this is still a fun show, full of laughs and dancing that […]
Dear Evan Hansen: A Show That Surpasses All Expectations
It’s a musical that my teenage students have been singing along to for a good few years now, but although a couple of the songs are familiar to me I’ve avoided getting to know this production better and steered away from watching the recently released movie. The emotional songs hinted at a musical laced with teenage […]
New Exhibitions at The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery, Leeds University
The Stanley and Audrey Burton Gallery at Leeds University always has an interesting display of art from the university’s permanent collection. However, only a small selection of art can be on display at any one time. One of the attractions for visiting artists is that they can not only develop their own art but they […]
