‘Hipster’, not ‘ipster’: Adam Bruce reviews Headlong’s modern update of Bernard Shaw’s famous work.
Venues: 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.
9 December 2016
Reviews • Leeds
Review: The Witches at the West Yorkshire Playhouse
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 9th December 2016 - 21st January 2017
By Adam Bruce
Controlled chaos: Adam Bruce reviews David Wood’s adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Witches.
25 April 2016
Reviews • Leeds • National • Reviews
Review: Wanted at West Yorkshire Playhouse
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 22nd - 23rd April 2016
By Holly Williams
What do you most want to see on stage? Holly Williams reviews Chris Goode & Company at Transform ’16
14 March 2016
Reviews • Leeds • National • Reviews
Review: The Damned United at West Yorkshire Playhouse
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 14th March - 2nd April 2016
By John Murphy
“This is not really a play about football but rather a study of obsession, and an examination of a very Northern type of male friendship.”
14 March 2016
Reviews • Leeds • National • Reviews
Review: Great Expectations at West Yorkshire Playhouse
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 4th march - 2nd April 2016
By John Murphy
“It’s an epic in the truest sense of the word, one that remains faithful to its source material while never feeling remotely like an anachronism.”
9 November 2015
Reviews • Leeds
Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs)
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 3rd - 7th November 2015
By Katie Smith
Kneehigh fly high.
12 October 2015
Reviews • Leeds
The Glass Menagerie
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 12th September - 3rd October 2015
By Katie Smith
Shattering.
13 March 2015
Reviews • Leeds
Uncle Vanya
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 28th February - 21st March 2015
By John Murphy
We need to talk about Anton.
25 February 2015
Reviews • Leeds
Boi Boi Is Dead
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 14th February - 7th March 2015
By John Murphy
A family affair.
10 December 2014
Reviews • Leeds
White Christmas
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 24th November - 17th January 2015
By John Murphy
Frothy and feather-light.
3 November 2014
Reviews • Leeds
She Stoops To Conquer
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄
By Peter Kirwan
Delightfully excessive.
22 October 2014
Reviews • Leeds
The Crucible
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 29th September - 25th October 2014
By Alex Chisholm
Community theatre.
9 July 2014
Reviews • Leeds
Beryl
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 30th June - 19th July 2014
By John Murphy
On your bike.
11 June 2014
Reviews • Leeds
Untold Stories
West Yorkshire Playhouse ⋄ 2nd - 21st June 2014
By John Murphy
Love letters.