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Leeds Playhouse was designed by The Appleton Partnership architects of Edinburgh. The complex comprises: The Quarry Theatre (750 seats), The Courtyard Theatre (350 seats), a CAMRA award-winning bar, a restaurant, the Newlyn Gallery, two function rooms (the Congreve Room and the Priestley Room), three rehearsal spaces, a recording studio, extensive technical workshops, dressing rooms, a costume ...
The sculpture is situated in outdoor space between Leeds Playhouse and Leeds City College's Quarry Hill campus. [2] [9] At 5 metres (16 ft) tall, it comprises five corten steel ribbons, with women's names cut into them. The names are in sans-serif capital letters without any titles or honorifics, and are arranged randomly. They represent 383 ...
Their first production The 56 told the story of the Bradford City stadium fire, using the real words of the survivors. [11] The proceeds of the production went towards Bradford Burns Research Unit. [12] The play was adapted for BBC Radio 4. [13] LUNG's play E15 told the story of the London Housing Crisis through the eyes of the Focus E15 ...
Since the 1980s, Quarry Hill has been a focus for regeneration within Leeds, and today is home to the West Yorkshire Playhouse, now known as Leeds Playhouse, which opened in 1990; Yorkshire Dance, [14] established in 1982; [15] Quarry House (a Department of Health and Department for Work and Pensions building with a social/leisure complex, which opened in 1993); the BBC Yorkshire building; the ...
Beacon Theatre: 3 May 2016 5 May 2016 Boston: Wang Theatre: 7 May 2016 Toronto: Canada: Sony Centre for the Performing Arts: 8 May 2016 10 May 2016 Detroit: United States Fox Theatre: 11 May 2016 Kalamazoo, Michigan: Miller Auditorium: 12 May 2016 Akron, Ohio: E. J. Thomas Hall: 14 May 2016 Louisville, Kentucky: The Kentucky Center: 15 May 2016 ...
Leeds is one of the only English cities outside London to have its own repertory theatre, opera and ballet companies. Leeds has some of the finest theatres in the UK and offers a wide range of entertainment, from music hall evenings and pantos at the City Varieties, to West End plays and musicals at Leeds Playhouse and Leeds Grand Theatre.
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Red Ladder Theatre Company is a national touring theatre company, funded by the Arts Council England and Leeds City Council. It is based at the Yorkshire Dance Centre, Leeds. The company was founded in London in 1968, during the Vietnam War, as a radical socialist theatre known as agitprop. The company moved to Leeds in the 1970s and is still ...