Cross St Helen’s Square in the ancient city of York at any time during the day and you can guarantee that there will be a queue of people all eagerly waiting to sample the delights of the world-famous Bettys Tea Room. A family business since 1919 Bettys was founded on the dreams of a young […]
Residents across Leeds are being invited to stop the traffic on June 11 and host a play street in their neighbourhoods to help mark International Day of Play. Applications are open until May 16 for communities to register to close their roads and host family fun on their doorsteps for the global awareness day to […]
An exceptional cast – led by superstar Jason Donovan in the legendary role of Frank-N-Furter – will bring their biggest party yet to Leeds Grand Theatre as Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show returns from Mon 2 – Sat 7 June 2025. Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show defies space and time as it continues to captivate […]
Some of the world’s oldest football fanzines, which kicked off a wave of people-powered publications on terraces across the globe, are going on display in a new exhibition in Leeds. A copy of Foul, widely regarded as the original magazine created by football supporters, is among the scores of titles which feature in Voice of the […]
A brand-new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical Kinky Boots visits Leeds Grand Theatre from Tue 20 to Sat 24 May 2025, starring Johannes Radebe, Dan Partridge and Courtney Brown. Kinky Boots was a Broadway and West End phenomenon based on a true story and movie of the same name released […]
The greatest, most powerful and dangerous figures who shaped English history are brought vividly to life in Robert Bolt’s award-winning play, directed by Jonathan Church. Following record-breaking ticket sales across the country and a hugely acclaimed national tour earlier this year, the show will be at Brighton and York before transferring to the West End. […]
Direct from the West End, James Graham’s powerful adaptation of Alan Bleasdale’s Boys from the Blackstuff comes to Leeds Grand Theatre from Tue 13 to Sat 17 May 2025. This acclaimed adaptation of Alan Bleasdale’s BAFTA award-winning television drama has picked up rave reviews since it premiered at Liverpool’s Royal Court in September 2023. Graham […]
Following sell-out seasons in London and New York, the brand-new smash hit musical Step siblings Sebastian Valmont and Kathryn Merteuil engage in a cruel bet: Kathryn goads Sebastian into attempting to seduce Annette Hargrove, the headmaster’s virtuous daughter. Weaving a web of secrets and temptation, their crusade wreaks havoc on the students at their exclusive […]
As part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, this evocative new production of Mike Kenny’s acclaimed stage adaptation offers something truly unique: an evocative journey through time, by steam train. Beginning at Keighley station, audiences will board a heritage steam locomotive and travel the same five-mile route immortalised in the 1970 film version of […]
The UK Proms in the Park tour 2025 is set to arrive in Leeds, West Yorkshire for two nights at Harewood House including The UK Dance Anthems Orchestra and The UK Proms Orchestra on 20th and 21st June 2025. The sensational Dance Anthems Orchestra will perform on Friday 20th June 2025 at one of Yorkshire’s […]