Festive film fans can catch some all time Christmas classics during a series of screening at Leeds Town Hall this month. Leeds Young Film have teamed up with Sneaky Experience for a special showing of four seasonal films, starting with a unique quote-a-long version of Will Ferrell’s Elf. As well as meeting Buddy the Elf […]
Dick Whittington with its rats, shipwreck and opulent Medieval transformations can often be a difficult panto to stage believably. But Wakefield Theatre Royal have pulled out all stops with some wonderful story-book sets, spectacular costumes, excellent musical accompaniment and exciting choreography to make it so believable . Daniel O’Brian’s script stays true to the original […]
To create a traditional pantomime retaining the ethereal spirit of the fairy tale whilst staying true to the original legend is a daunting and sometimes impossible task. But the City Varieties has proved, yet again, it can achieve the impossible with the ultimate pantomime production of Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood. […]
Tucked away in one of Albion Place’s elegant Georgian town houses is a hidden gem of gastronomic delight. Bill’s is one of the city’s newest chic boutique style restaurants and as a foodie I can honestly say its one that serves some of the best food in town. Whether its breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea or […]
With the party season upon us, Creative Director at Sassoon Salon Leeds, Gareth Vance talks though the three on-trend party styles you need to know this season. Whether you want to recreate the look at home or pop into a salon, Gareth will ensure you have everything you need to ensure you look the part. […]
It’s not often that Leeds Grand Theatre rolls out the red carpet but when it does its Hollywood style with flashing camera, celebrities and crowds of fans hoping to catch a glimpse and maybe a selfie with their pop star hero. Excitement had been bubbling for weeks and not without just cause. The Girls, a […]
This Disney skating spectacular takes audiences to four far-away lands in one action-packed ice adventure and it’s in Leeds from 4 to 8 May at The First Direct Arena. Join Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse as they commemorate 25 years of Disney On Ice across Europe in an action-packed ice adventure that travels to four […]
Following the record-breaking success of live screenings across the UK and Ireland of Mike Leigh’s The Pirates of Penzance; live screenings of The Barber of Seville, Carmen, La traviata, the award-winning Peter Grimes and Terry Gilliam’s production of Berlioz’s Benvenuto Cellini, ENO Screen is set to broadcast The Mikado live from the London Coliseum on […]
Darrell Brockis as Sheriff of Nottingham, Peter Manchester as Robin Hood and Eamonn Fleming as Nanny Nellie Nightnurse at City Varieties Music Hall, Leeds Nanny Nellie Nightnurse, Robin Hood and the dastardly Sheriff of Nottingham took time out of rehearsals at the City Varieties in Leeds to pose for a quick pic ahead of […]
Nadiya Hussain, who baked her way tovictory in the 2015 Great British Bake Off, will be hosting her first cooking demonstration in Leeds, in the Merrion Centre on the 10th December. Nadiya, who lived with her husband and three children in Leeds until recently, will be tantalising taste buds by teaching shoppers how to […]