A legendary northern dance company will return to Leeds in February with a magical adaptation of a well-loved fairy tale. balletLORENT’s dance theatre version of Snow White is coming to Leeds Playhouse for two performances on Friday 20 and Saturday 21 February 2026. An enchanting and centuries old story, Snow White is retold for modern audiences in […]
This November, witness Ballet Cymru and Yorke Dance Project in two must-see evenings of dance at the Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre in Leeds. Ballet Cymru presents NPT* – Made in Newport, a double bill where ballet and contemporary dance faultlessly fuse in an evening of creative excellence and the very best of Welsh dance. […]
This Christmas, Northern Ballet’s captivating The Nutcracker, returns to Leeds Grand Theatre from 18 December 2025 – 4 January 2026 for a special festive run, offering families the chance to be swept away into an enchanting winter wonderland. The ballet tells the timeless story of Clara and her wooden Nutcracker doll that is much more […]
This November, London City Ballet, the former resident company of Sadler’s Wells, return to York Theatre Royal with Momentum. This brand-new repertoire showcases artists rarely seen in the UK and is in keeping with London City Ballet’s ethos of bringing to the stage rarely seen works. The company will present George Balanchine’s Haieff Divertimento – an […]
This autumn, audiences will be wowed as Northern Ballet’s spellbinding Merlin – an epic adventure of hope, heartache, love and magic, heads to Leeds (13 – 20 September) and Sheffield (4 – 8 November) as part of a nationwide tour. Breathing new life into the origin story of this legendary character, this dazzling production explores […]
Northern Ballet’s enchanting ballets for children return with Little Red Riding Hood, a playful retelling of the much-loved fairy tale where fun, friendship, and the importance of kindness take centre stage. Little Red Riding Hood is a kind little girl who loves her family. On the way to visit her grandmother, she meets a very […]
A trailblazing new show is to tour the UK for the first time, promising an incredible blend of Irish dancing, cinematic production, and an awe-inspiring musical score, all coming together in one unique theatrical spectacle. Celtic Throne – Psalter of Ireland takes traditional Irish dance and modernizes it by blending it with theatre and even […]
A ballet masterpiece will be resurrected in Leeds next month as Northern Ballet’s iconic Romeo & Juliet plays Leeds Playhouse’s Quarry Theatre from 18 – 21 June. Romeo & Juliet delivers ballet at its most dramatic and intense. With glorious dancing and Sergei Prokofiev’s timeless music, audiences can rediscover the iconic love story like it’s […]
This June, New Adventures bring Matthew Bourne’s award winning production The Midnight Bell to York Theatre Royal. Inspired by the work of the great English novelist Patrick Hamilton The Midnight Bell promises to delight audiences with Bourne’s masterful storytelling and signature style. Set in 1930s London ordinary people emerge from cheap boarding houses nightly to […]
Disco fever is set to hit City Square this summer with the return of an exciting outdoor events space. After a successful debut last year THOR’S tipi will return to the square on May 16 with a new disco theme, including glitter balls, the best disco music and themed activities. The square, which last […]