Past shows

Kim’s Convenience

12 – 15 Mar 2025

Following hugely successful runs both in London and internationally, Kim’s Convenience is heading out on a UK tour!

The Ancient Oak of Baldor

11 – 12 Mar 2025

RP
Relaxed Performance

A multi-sensory experience for audiences with profound and multiple learning disabilities and their companions.

For artists
A Workshop by the Fringe Society

11 Mar 2025

The Fringe Society is coming to Leeds Playhouse! Kirsty Fraser (Artistic Development Manager) and Martha Haskins (Artistic Development Officer) will be spending the day at the Playhouse to offer any…

Tackling Confinement in Orphanages

10 Mar 2025

Join us for a story of hope, and how the world can be changed for the better.

Leeds Trinity University Social Justice Lecture Series 2

9 Oct 2024 – 10 Mar 2025

The Social Justice Series is a free monthly event held at Leeds Playhouse, bringing together students, colleagues and the community for an evening of discussion.

The Intrusion

1 – 8 Mar 2025

The world has ended, time to rejoice. A leader emerges, one who promises a better future.

Inside Giovanni’s Room

6 – 8 Mar 2025

Phoenix Dance Theatre presents Inside Giovanni’s Room, a full-length dance production inspired by one of the most important novels of the 20th century, James Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room.

Last few
Buffy Revamped

1 Mar 2025

BSL
BSL Interpreted

A fast-paced gem bringing you the entire 144 episodes of the hit 90s TV show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as told through the eyes of the one person who knows it inside out... Spike.

Playhouse production
The House Party

21 Feb – 1 Mar 2025

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Audio Described

A wild party. A friendship. And one night that changes everything. Laura Lomas’ The House Party spins Strindberg’s Miss Julie into intense, fizzing life for today’s generation. 

The Merchant of Venice 1936

18 – 22 Feb 2025

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Audio Described
BSL
BSL Interpreted
CAP
Captioned
PSD
Post Show Discussion
TT
Touch Tour

Ambition, power and political unrest explode onto the stage in The Merchant of Venice 1936, direct from selling out the RSC and London’s West End.

For artists
The Mixtape Project

18 Feb 2025

A 2-day workshop for 14-18s with spoken word artist, rapper and musician Testament, and video artist Laura Spark in response to imitating the dog’s unique theatre production All Blood Runs Red

For artists
Improvisation Workshop by MonkeyHeads

18 Feb 2025

Join us for a fantastic improvisation session full of games and laughter hosted in our Weston Room and facilitated by Duncan Marwick.  

  • MAJOR FUNDERS

    Arts Council
  • Leeds City Council
  • LTB Foundation
  • Founded by UK government
  • Suppoprted by west Yorkshire
  • Principal Partner

    Caddick Group
  • Principal Access Partner

    Irwin Mitchell