Former Brookside star Eithne Browne and musical theatre favourite Tony Timberlake are appearing in Maggie May at Leeds Playhouse until21 May. This new play by award-winning writer Frances Poet shines a light on the experience of living with dementia. Directed by Jemima Levick, Maggie May is an extraordinary play about an ordinary Leeds family […]
Acclaimed singer, songwriter, composer and producer, Gary Barlow is coming to York Grand Opera House with A Different Stage, his theatrical one man stage show telling his story, in his words. A Different Stage premiered at The Brindley, the award-winning theatre in Runcorn, Cheshire, in February to a rapturous reception from his delighted fans. He […]
The popular Q The Music Show is bringing its James Bond Concert Spectacular to St George’s Hall, Bradford for one night only on Sunday 12 June. Bringing the fabulous and iconic music of James Bond to the stage, their stirring, emotional and adrenaline-fueled performances combined with superb musicianship and flair, have been met by critical […]
Red Ellen – at York Theatre Royal from 24-28 May – is a remarkable new play by multi award-winning poet and playwright Caroline Bird that tells the inspiring and epic story of Labour MP Ellen Wilkinson, who was forever on the right side of history, forever on the wrong side of life. Caught between […]
Yorkraine is a benefit concert featuring four of York’s finest cover bands; The Supermodels, The Mothers, The Y Street Band and Sister Madly plus acoustic slots from Alex Victoria and Mal Fry. An evening of classic pop and rocks songs from the past 6 decades will have you singing and tapping your feet whilst raising […]
A Little Night Music, Sondheim’s acerbic musical romance, is set to beguile audiences once more this summer as it makes a welcome return to the Leeds Playhouse stage. Bringing together opera singers, musical theatre talent and the Chorus of Opera North, the show is heart-warming and heart-breaking in equal measure. A chance meeting between ex-lovers […]
Tickets are now on sale for one of York’s biggest annual events – the JORVIK Viking Festival, which takes place from 28 May to 1 June 2022. The Festival, which was rescheduled from February to take place in the five days leading up to the Platinum Jubilee weekend, will once again fill York’s city centre […]
The prolific Huddersfield theatre company Mikron is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary tour this May with the premiere of Red Sky at Night, Lindsay Rodden’s new play about the nation’s obsession with the wild and wonderful world of weather. Directed by Mikron Theatre’s Artistic Director Marianne McNamara, Red Sky At Night will premiere at […]
A cast of 12 northern actors – including non-binary and disabled performers – has been drawn together from the worlds of stage, TV and film for a refreshingly bold staging of As You Like It in the Quarry theatre at Leeds Playhouse. This exciting Northern Broadsides and New Vic Theatre co-production challenges us to imagine […]
There are just 50 days to go until the eagerly-anticipated AJ Bell 2022 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds kicks off – and there’s still time to join the world’s best to swim, bike, run across the weekend around Roundhay Park. Leeds will play host to a two-day triathlon festival on 11-12 June for a sixth […]