By Liz Coggins on January 15, 2025
Theatre
Here You Come Again – The New Dolly Parton Musical is heading to York Grand Opera House from 26 January to 1st February and its one not to be missed. Direct from London for the first time ever, all of Dolly Parton’s biggest hits can be experienced together in a rollicking and joyous new musical […]
By Liz Coggins on January 14, 2025
Theatre
Shellshocked, a gripping cat and mouse thriller that will keep audiences guessing until the final explosive scene, launches the Spring/Summer 25 season in the Bramall Rock Void studio theatre at Leeds Playhouse. Set after the Second World War, it explores the horrors of those who served and the horrors of those who did not. […]
By Liz Coggins on January 9, 2025
Theatre
Writer, rhymer and actor Richard Marsh’s uplifting action romp, Yippee Ki Yay, celebrates the iconic 80s favourite while also telling the personal story of a life-long Die Hard fan When gunmen seize an LA skyscraper, off-duty policeman John McClane is the hostages’ only hope. This acclaimed rhyming retelling of the classic film is a joyfully […]
By Liz Coggins on January 9, 2025
Theatre
The sensational and multi-award-winning production – Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream -Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s first major collaboration is coming to Leeds Grand Theatre from 25 to 29 March. It has been performed hundreds of thousands of times including multiple runs in the West End and on Broadway, international tours in over […]
By Liz Coggins on January 7, 2025
Theatre
Paul Whitehouse is to reprise his West End starring role as the lovable Grandad in the tour of Only Fools and Horses: The Musical when it comes to the Grand Theatre Leeds from 24th February to Saturday 1st March. Joining Paul on tour will be Sam Lupton (Wicked, Little Shop of Horrors) as Del Boy […]
By Liz Coggins on December 19, 2024
Theatre
A Christmas Cracker will be coming to Friargate Theatre for 12 shows between the 21st and 24th December. Things are looking a bit frosty for our world-famous storyteller, Ebeneezer Sneezer! He’s lost, with snow in his wellies, and his loyal pooch, Cracker, has some downright wacky Christmas ideas. Taking refuge in Mrs. McGinty’s barn, they strike […]
By Liz Coggins on December 18, 2024
Theatre
Four of the country’s greatest comedy entertainers will be appearing at the Victoria Theatre Halifax on Thursday 1 May with their own special take on the Rat Pack – Bradley Walsh (The Chase, Gladiators), Brian Conley (The Brian Conley Show, EastEnders), Shane Richie (EastEnders, I’m a Celebrity…) and Joe Pasquale (I’m a Celebrity…, Dancing On […]
By Liz Coggins on November 21, 2024
Theatre
Bill Kenwright Ltd’s legendary, award-winning production of the international smash-hit musical Blood Brothers returns to Leeds Grand Theatre from Tue 3 – Sat 7 December 2024. Written by award-winning playwright Willy Russell, few musicals have been received with such acclaim as the multi-award-winning Blood Brothers. Considered ‘one of the best musicals ever written’ (Sunday Times), Bill Kenwright Ltd’s production surpassed 10,000 performances in London’s […]
By Liz Coggins on November 13, 2024
Theatre
After thrilling audiences in London’s West End and on Broadway, the Olivier and WhatsOnStage Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated musical & Juliet comes to Leeds Grand Theatre from Mon 18 – Sat 30 November 2024. & Juliet will star The X Factor winner and award-winning West End actor Matt Cardle as Shakespeare, alongside Gerardine Sacdalan as […]
By Liz Coggins on November 12, 2024
Theatre
A new production of Hairspray comes to the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford 25-30 November. Choreographed by Olivier Award winner Drew McOnie This iconic musical comedy features some of musical theatre’s best hit songs including Welcome To The 60s, You Can’t Stop The Beat and Good Morning Baltimore by Academy Award, Tony and Emmy winning duo Marc […]