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Leeds Playhouse reveals full Spring/Summer 2025 season including world premiere of Through It All Together – a love letter to Marcelo Bielsa, Leeds United and their family of fans

Leeds Playhouse has unveiled a full medley of productions as part of its Spring/Summer 2025 season – the final season under award-winning Artistic Director and Joint CEO James Brining, as he prepares to step down in April 2025 after thirtee

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20 November 2024

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White Rose launches 2024 Christmas Appeal, supporting local charity

White Rose Shopping Centre has welcomed the return of its annual gift donation drive, supporting local Leeds charity Kidz Klub in the run up to Christmas.   Guests are invited to provide toys and gifts suitable for ages zero t

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19 November 2024

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FIRST LOOK – joyful new images from the Mr Snow rehearsal room at Leeds Playhouse

Sprinkled with flakes of pure joy and filled with flurries of fun, new images beautifully capture the high spirits of the Mr Snow rehearsal room at Leeds Playhouse.

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14 November 2024

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All Aboard: White Rose Express Christmas grotto returns to shopping centre

White Rose Shopping Centre’s magnificent ‘White Rose Express’ Christmas grotto has returned this weekend, with enchanting steam train-themed decorations adorning the centre with festive magic.

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12 November 2024

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LeedsBID to Illuminate Leeds with a new Spectacular Christmas Projection at The Queens

Brand new enchanting animation “To Leeds, With Love”, bringing landmark Leeds building to life

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12 November 2024

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Leeds Playhouse celebrates new work by Global Majority artists at its annual Furnace Festival

Leeds Playhouse is celebrating new work by Global Majority artists in an exciting programme of performances at its annual Furnace Festival from 28-30 November. The festival is an engaging, experimental and interactive event that gives ear

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12 November 2024

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Learning disabled actors bring their glam rock showstopper to Leeds Playhouse next month

Have you got your ticket to The Paradise Club? It’s the hottest club in town. Or at least it was. Back by popular demand, Bright Sparks’ company of learning disabled actors are opening the doors of The Paradise Club in the Bramall Roc

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12 November 2024

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MAJOR CONTEMPORARY FOLKLORE EXHIBITION OPENS AT SUNNY BANK MILLS ART GALLERY IN LEEDS

A major contemporary folklore exhibition has opened at Sunny Bank Mills Art Gallery in Farsley, between Leeds and Bradford. LORE is a group exhibition featuring 14 artists from all over the UK who explore contemporary folklore through their practi

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5 November 2024

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FOUR-FLOOR DESIGNER NORDIC HOMEWARE CONCEPT STORE TO OPEN IN LEEDS

North Home, the Nordic-inspired homeware and furnishings retailer, is expanding with a new concept store in County Arcade in the Victoria Quarter.

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4 November 2024

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The Return of Burley Banksy: Leeds’ Iconic Artist Brings Back Pop Up Store to the Merrion Centre

Urban Art Returns to the Merrion Centre with city centre Burley Banksy Pop Up Studio Following the success of last year’s pop-up art studio, Leeds-based artist Andy McVeigh, known as Burley Banksy, is returning to the Merri

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4 November 2024

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