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Review: 12 Last Songs at Transform Festival, Leeds Playhouse
26 October 2021
Reviews • Leeds • National

Review: 12 Last Songs at Transform Festival, Leeds Playhouse

23 October
By Angelo Irving

Putting in a shift: Angelo Irving reviews Quarantine’s 12-hour mass portrait of the workers of Leeds.


Review: Connecting Voices at Leeds Playhouse
6 October 2020
Reviews • Leeds • National

Review: Connecting Voices at Leeds Playhouse

2-17 October
By Louise Jones

Unreliable connection: Louise Jones reviews a series of short performances exploring isolation and togetherness, co-presented with Opera North.


Review: Night of the Living Dead – Remix
3 February 2020
Reviews • Leeds • National

Review: Night of the Living Dead – Remix

24th January - 15th February, then touring
By Louise Jones

‘An America that tears itself apart from the inside’: Louise Jones reviews imitating the dog’s shot-for-shot live remix of George Romero’s horror movie.


Review: A Night at the Musicals at Leeds Playhouse
21 December 2019
Reviews • Leeds • National

Review: A Night at the Musicals at Leeds Playhouse

18-21 December
By Louise Jones

Glitz and glamour: Louise Jones reviews Le Gateau Chocolat and Jonny Woo’s loving lampooning of all things musical theatre.


Review: There Are No Beginnings at Leeds Playhouse
20 October 2019
Reviews • Leeds • National

Review: There Are No Beginnings at Leeds Playhouse

16 October - 2 November
By John Murphy

A shadow over town: John Murphy reviews Charley Miles’ feminist-lensed play about the fear bred by the Yorkshire Ripper murders.


Review: Glory at Albion Electric Warehouse, Leeds
6 April 2019
Reviews • Leeds • National

Review: Glory at Albion Electric Warehouse, Leeds

1-6 April, then touring
By Louise Jones

Tensions in the ring: Louise Jones on plot and character in a wrestling ring-set co-production between Red Ladder and The Dukes, Lancaster.


Review: The Shed Crew at Albion Electric Warehouse, Leeds
27 September 2017
Reviews • Leeds

Review: The Shed Crew at Albion Electric Warehouse, Leeds

21 September – 1 October 2017
By Catherine Love

Thatcher’s children: Catherine Love reviews a stage adaptation of Bernard Hare’s Urban Grimshaw and the Shed Crew.


Review: Woke at the West Yorkshire Playhouse
22 September 2017
Reviews • Leeds

Review: Woke at the West Yorkshire Playhouse

20 - 22 September 2017
By Catherine Love

‘We have to stumble along the way and admit to our mistakes’: Catherine Love reviews Testament’s show about feminism and becoming a father.


Review: Instructions for Border Crossing at the West Yorkshire Playhouse
18 September 2017
Reviews • Leeds

Review: Instructions for Border Crossing at the West Yorkshire Playhouse

15 - 16 September 2017
By Catherine Love

Catherine Love reviews Daniel Bye’s new show about the “complex mix of complicity, complacency, fear and the desire to do something.”


Review: Ode To Leeds at the West Yorkshire Playhouse
16 June 2017
Reviews • Leeds • National • Reviews

Review: Ode To Leeds at the West Yorkshire Playhouse

June 16 - July 1
By Adam Bruce

A powerful, highly fitting homage to real stories: Adam Bruce reviews Zodwa Nyoni’s punchy, poetic paean to Leeds life.


Review: The Graduate at the West Yorkshire Playhouse
6 May 2017
Reviews • Leeds • National • Reviews

Review: The Graduate at the West Yorkshire Playhouse

May 5 - May 27
By Adam Bruce

Here’s to you, Mrs Robinson: Adam Bruce is seduced Lucy Bailey’s revival of Terry Johnson’s stage adaptation of Charles Webb’s seminal novel.


Review: Guerrilla at Transform 17
24 April 2017
Reviews • Leeds

Review: Guerrilla at Transform 17

21-22 April 2017
By Catherine Love

A low drone of anxiety: Catherine Love reviews El Conde de Torrefiel’s show as part of Transform 17.


Review: The Darkest Corners at Transform 17
23 April 2017
Reviews • Leeds

Review: The Darkest Corners at Transform 17

20 - 22 April 2017
By Catherine Love

A galvanising call to arms: Catherine Love reviews RashDash’s new show as part of Transform 17.


Review: Pygmalion at the West Yorkshire Playhouse
10 February 2017
Reviews • Leeds

Review: Pygmalion at the West Yorkshire Playhouse

West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 9 - 25 February 2017
By Adam Bruce

‘Hipster’, not ‘ipster’: Adam Bruce reviews Headlong’s modern update of Bernard Shaw’s famous work.


Review: Strictly Ballroom at the West Yorkshire Playhouse
11 December 2016
Reviews • Leeds

Review: Strictly Ballroom at the West Yorkshire Playhouse

West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 30th November 2016 - 21st January 2017
By Adam Bruce

A glamorous alternative to panto: Adam Bruce reviews the premiere of Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom on stage.


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