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NEW IMAGES – Brainstorm cast in rehearsals

27 Jun 2025

Billions of neurons are fizzing and firing in the Brainstorm rehearsal room as the young cast prepare to share their exciting tornado of a show in our...

Leeds Playhouse reveals full Autumn/Winter 2025-26 season including a striking new version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream

24 Jun 2025

Refugee Week 2025 – what’s happening at the Playhouse?

11 Jun 2025

The theme for this year’s Refugee Week is ‘Community as a Superpower’.

Q&A with Saeka Shirai playing Juliet and Romeo playing Harris Beattie as part of Northern Ballet’s Romeo & Juliet

11 Jun 2025

A ballet masterpiece will be resurrected in Leeds this June as Northern Ballet's iconic Romeo & Juliet plays the Playhouse's Quarry Theatre.

Photography exhibition focusing on men’s mental health comes to the Playhouse

10 Jun 2025

Men Through The Lens runs alongside dance-theatre show, Sunny Side, from 12-13 June

We’re throwing open our doors for three exciting weeks of community shows!

5 Jun 2025

Actors, musicians, dancers, choirs, schools and theatre groups from communities across the Leeds City Region will be showcasing their skills and shari...