Mischief return with their riotous spin on a timeless class, the West End Smash Hit Peter Pan Goes Wrong. The members of the Cornley Drama Society are back on stage battling technical hitches, flying mishaps and cast disputes as they attempt to present J M Barrie’s much loved tale. But will they ever make it […]
Embarking on its first ever UK tour, Life of Pi comes to Leeds Grand Theatre from Tuesday 9 to Saturday 13 January 2024. Lolita Chakrabarti’s dazzling Olivier Award-winning stage adaption of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel stars Divesh Subaskaran in his professional debut in the central role of Pi and an extraordinary life-size puppeteered Bengal Tiger. […]
Opera North and Leeds Playhouse have just announced a major revival of the award-winning musical My Fair Lady for spring 2024. This strong ongoing partnership between the two Leeds cultural giants will see Leeds Playhouse’s Artistic Director James Brining direct a new production of this much-loved musical, adapted from George Bernard Shaw’s play and Gabriel Pascal’s motion picture Pygmalion. Featuring Frederick Loewe’s […]
A festive show inspired by the visit of Thor the Walrus to Scarborough Harbour last Christmas opens at the town’s Stephen Joseph Theatre in December. Thor is off on his holidays. He’s booked a few nights down South, then a short stop in Scarborough for New Year before he heads home to the ice and […]
A Young Kennel Club Crufts trophy winner has won a lead role in this year’s pantomime at York Theatre Royal. Zeus the Collie will make his stage debut alongside EastEnders star Nina Wadi, ‘Dame’ Robin Simpson and Raven star James Mackenzie in Jack and the Beanstalk, opening on December 8. Zeus, a six-year Border Collie from […]
Allergic to pantomime and Christmas shows – then this is for you. I should be so lucky is the brand new musical from pop song writing legends Stock Aitken Waterman, featuring the iconic music of all your favourite artists Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Rick Astley, Mel & Kim, Bananarama and so many more – live […]
This wildly exciting musical from the Roald Dahl Story Company, Leeds Playhouse and Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, which features a menagerie of puppets, toe-tapping tunes and mischievous audience interaction, premieres to brave young audiences in the Courtyard theatre at Leeds Playhouse from 2 December to 6 January before transferring to Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre […]
Berwick Kaler’s is loving the fact his dame costumes are in pride of place at London’s incredible V&A museum! The legendary dame’s costume and boots are on display in the Theatre and Performance galleries until at least February 2024. Berwick, the UK’s longest-serving pantomime dame, returns to the Grand Opera House for this year’s panto […]
One Girl, One Dream, One Journey to Stardom La Bamba! is an explosive new musical starring Strictly Come Dancing Champion Pash Kovalev, The Wanted’s Siva Kaneswaran and rising star Ines Fernandez. The musical tells the heart warming story of Sofia, a small town girl from Los Angeles on her journey to stardom. Her dream of […]
The Merchant of Venice 1936, Watford Palace Theatre’s ground-breaking new production of one of Shakespeare’s most enduring classics starring Tracy-Ann Oberman (EastEnders, Doctor Who, Friday Night Dinner), who makes history as the first British actress to play Shylock, is coming to York Theatre Royal from 14th to 18th November. Ambition, power and political unrest explode […]