Past shows

Open Iftar 2024

20 Mar 2024

Join us on 20 March for our third annual Open Iftar. Everyone is welcome.

Playhouse production
Frankenstein

16 – 24 Feb 2024

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Audio Described
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PSD
Post Show Discussion

A storm gathers outside. In an ordinary home, the lights flicker, a radio crackles, and an extraordinary tale begins.

Zog and the Flying Doctors

15 – 17 Feb 2024

Based on Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s bestselling sequel, with music and lyrics this a truly modern take on the classic fairy tale.  

My Life With the Wave

31 Jan – 1 Feb 2024

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Relaxed Performance

My Life with the Wave is a story of friendship, taking audiences on a journey beneath the waves.

Beautiful Octopus Club Festival

29 Jan – 1 Feb 2024

Join us for our Beautiful Octopus Club Festival – a week of fun activities for our BOC crew and guests, celebrating creativity, skills and friendship.

Sensory Theatre Symposium (Online)

1 Feb 2024

A Sensory Theatre Symposium, for artists, companies and venues exploring sensory performance for learning disabled audiences.

Sensory Theatre Symposium

1 Feb 2024

A Sensory Theatre Symposium, for artists, companies and venues exploring sensory performance for learning disabled audiences.

An Introduction to Human Beatboxing with Testament

27 Jan 2024

For ages: 16+ Learn the basic techniques of beatboxing, beatbox performance skills, and how to create your own sounds with world record holding beatboxer and acclaimed writer and theatre-maker Testament.

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Learn to Beatbox

27 Jan 2024

For ages: 4-16. Learn the fundamentals of human beatbox - creating drumbeats, sound effects and all manner of musical noises with your mouth, with world record holding beatboxer Testament.

Playhouse production
Oliver!

24 Nov 2023 – 27 Jan 2024

Consider yourself one of the family at Leeds Playhouse this festive season for Lionel Bart’s award-winning musical, Oliver!

Playhouse production
The Enormous Crocodile

2 Dec 2023 – 6 Jan 2024

A new musical version of Roald Dahl’s picture book featuring tasty tunes and mischievous puppets suitable for those 4+.

James Acaster: Hecklers Welcome

25 – 28 Oct 2023

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'One of comedy's most original voices' (Evening Standard) has written a new show. He's very proud of it. That being said, you are allowed to ruin it. Fill your boots.

  • MAJOR FUNDERS

    Arts Council
  • Leeds City Council
  • LTB Foundation
  • Principal Partner

    Caddick Group
  • Principal Access Partner

    Irwin Mitchell