Motown The Musical is typical of the plethora of jukebox musicals where back catalogues of artists or groups are used to create a full-blown musical. It’s a formula that has been used successfully with Beautiful, Jersey Boys and Cilla, but unlike these, Motown The Musical has a very sketchy plot that’s light on dialogue and […]
Victoria Leeds brings evening of shopping discounts and the magic of the circus to Leeds for one night only when it will be hosting its Shopping Affair event from 5pm to 8pm on Thursday, 11 April. The event will see shoppers treated to circus-style attractions, enchanting selfie opportunities and live giveaways as well as the […]
Leeds Corn Exchange is gearing up for its first ever Gin Fair on Saturday 13 April– and it promises to be quite the unique event. Coordinated by Samantha Fish and Bruce Lerman – the duo behind the much-respected Leeds Rum Festival, The Leeds Gin Fair brings over 40 gin brands serving over 100 gins, gin-related […]
Leading puppet theatre company Odd Doll take a trip to the seaside, where they find more than they bargained for in Seaside Terror at York Theatre Royal Studio on 20 April. Celebrating the British horror and British holidays of the 1970s, this new show brings together puppetry, mask and specially composed music to fill the […]
Mountaineering Legend, Conrad Anker, brings Hold Fast to UK stages Climber who found Mallory’s body brings talk to UK audiences Considered one of the world’s greatest climbers and mountaineers of our time, Conrad Anker has numerous first ascents to his name, including the focus of the stunning feature film, Meru, as he led the first […]
From the factory floor of Northampton to the catwalks of Milan, Kinky Boots struts into Leeds Grand Theatre from Tuesday 9 to Saturday 20 April 2019. With songs by Grammy® and Tony® winning pop icon Cyndi Lauper, direction and choreography by Jerry Mitchell and book by Broadway legend Harvey Fierstein , this musical celebrates a joyous story of Brit grit […]
The sensational hit west end musical is bringing its unique sound to Bradford and is guaranteed to have you dancing in the street! With just $800 borrowed from his family Berry Gordy founded Motown Records and launched the careers of legendary artists including Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye and the Miracles. This […]
In the Willows is an explosive new British musical with soaring vocals and spectacular street dance, which comes to York Theatre Royal from 16 – 20 April (not 19 April) with a cast led by Olivier Award winner Clive Rowe, deaf street dancer Chris Fonseca (The Greatest Dancer) and Seann Miley Moore (The X Factor). […]
Bizarre vintage vacuums and inspiring images from the ballot box will feature in an eye-opening talk about the changing lives of women over the past 150 years. Taking place at Abbey House Museum, the event will explore the huge variety of different roles women have played in fields including politics, education, work and in the […]
Puss in Boots is the newest children’s production created by Northern Ballet, is set to return to Leeds before striding out on a major national tour from April to June. Following a hugely successful sold out world première in October 2018, Puss in Boots is at The Stanley and Audrey Burton Theatre from 2 to […]