By Liz Coggins on March 5, 2025
Theatre

& Juliet is showing there is life after Romeo, when this award-winning musical comes to the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford from 24th to 29th March.. Juliet is ditching her famous ending for a fresh beginning and a second chance at life and love – her way. Created by David West Read, the Emmy-winning writer from Schitt’s […]
By Liz Coggins on March 4, 2025
Theatre

Celebrate with Mickey and friends as Disney On Ice presents 100 Years of Wonder returns to London for a second and final time, offering a magical experience for families. Bringing together your most beloved Disney characters, be wowed by the stunning costumes and incredible special effects as your favourites spin, sparkle and come to life before your eyes. The production will skate into Leeds’ First […]
By Liz Coggins on February 28, 2025
Theatre

This April, Leeds Playhouse will present the critically acclaimed production of Willy Russell’s one-woman play and beloved British classic Shirley Valentine starring Mina Anwar. This hilarious Northern comedy plays in the Courtyard Theatre at Leeds Playhouse from 8-26 April 2025. Mina Anwar is best known for her roles as Constable Maggie Habib in The Thin […]
By Liz Coggins on February 26, 2025
Theatre

The revival of The Watermill Theatre’s whip-crackin’ production of the Broadway and West End hit musical comedy Calamity Jane starring Carrie Hope Fletcher comes to Leeds Grand Theatre from Tue 4 – Sat 8 March 2025 before a West End run. Marking 10 years since the show hit the road, Producer Jamie Wilson said “With […]
By Liz Coggins on February 19, 2025
Theatre

After nearly a year of waiting Hamilton has finally arrived and is playing at Bradford’s Alhambra Theatre until mid-March. Declared by many of the audiences that have seen it so far as ‘the best musical they have ever seen’ and ‘the best musical ever’ I wonder just how many musicals they have seen and how […]
By Liz Coggins on February 7, 2025
Theatre

Leeds Playhouse will stage the fresh and magical adaptation, by Yorkshire writer Deborah McAndrew, of the timeless classic, A Christmas Carol. This heart-warming production, celebrating the true meaning of Christmas, is being directed by Leeds Playhouse Deputy Artistic Director Amy Leach (Animal Farm, Macbeth, Mr Snow) and will take audiences on a sumptuous, ghostly adventure. Written […]
By Liz Coggins on February 7, 2025
Theatre

Comedy giant Paul Whitehouse is to reprise his West End starring role as the lovable Grandad in the UK and Ireland tour of the smash-hit show Only Fools and Horses: The Musical. Joining Paul on tour will be Sam Lupton as Del Boy and Tom Major, making his professional theatre debut, as Rodney. Direct from […]
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 […]