A WHOLE HOST OF BRAND NEW SHOWS
TO GO ON SALE AT LEEDS GRAND THEATRE
Leeds Grand Theatre has today announced a bounty of brand new shows for next year. With comedy, musicals, dance and drama 2016 is set to be another good year for Yorkshire audiences.
Going on sale on Monday 21st September at 10am:
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat™
Tuesday 22nd – Saturday 26th March 2016
X Factor winner Joe McElderry dons the Technicolor Dreamcoat for Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sparkling family musical. Retelling the Biblical story of Joseph, his eleven brothers and the coat of many colours, this show is full of unforgettable songs including Those Canaan Days, Any Dream Will Do and Close Every Door To Me.
Blood Brothers
Monday 28th March – Saturday 2nd April
The legendary, multi-award winning Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences.
Ray Mears Tales of Endurance
Sunday 3rd April
As humans we have extraordinary ability in terms of ingenuity, adaptability and sheer determination, but how ca we access these abilities in a crisis? Through carefully selected stories Ray Mears explore what makes someone a survivor.
Alan Bennett’s Single Spies
Tuesday 12th – Saturday 16th April
Chichester Festival Theatre and Birmingham Repertory Theatre collaborate on this Alan Bennet comedy that explores the fascination with Russian spies and royalty. Chronicling the lives of two members of the notorious ‘Cambridge Five’ spy ring in the 1950s – Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt – this double bill gives a glimpse into a life full of espionage, secret identities and even an interrogation by the Queen.
The Solid Silver 60s Show
Sunday 17th April
This show has entertained the nation for over 30 years, celebrating history’s most successful decade of music. 2016 welcomes Peter Noone, Dave Berry and Brian Hyland as well as regular favourites New Amen Corner and special gusts The Merseybeats.
Pasha Kovalev – It’s All About You
Tuesday 26th April
Last year’s Strictly Come Dancing winner Pasha Kovalev brings is new dance spectacular to Leeds. This high energy production brings an evening of dance from Ballroom to Latin with fabulous music and sparkling costumes.
Tell Me on a Sunday
Wednesday 27th April
Following her acclaimed performance in Calamity Jane, Jodie Prenger steps into this classic musical charting the romantic misadventures of an English girl in New York during the heady 1980s. This one-woman show features an original score and includes a post-show chat with Jodie.
Russell Watson
Saturday 30th April
The UK’s best-selling classical crossover artist returns to Leeds with a stunning collection of best-loved songs.
Guys and Dolls
Tuesday 24th – Saturday 28th May
Direct from the Savoy Theatre in London’s West End this highly acclaimed production heads to Leeds. The sizzling New York tale of gamblers, gangsters and nightclub singers features some of Broadway’s greatest show-stopping tunes including Luck be a Lady, Sit Down You’re Rockin’ the Boat and My Time of Day.
Derren Brown Miracle
Monday 30th June – Saturday 4th June
Back by phenomenal demand the multi-award winning acknowledged master of psychological illusion returns to Leeds Grand Theatre to deliver an evening of mind-altering genius as extraordinary events unfold live on stage.
Cats
Monday 20th June – Saturday 2nd July
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking 2015 Olivier award-nominated musical comes to Leeds direct from its sell-out seasons at the London Palladium. A blend of fantasy, drama and romance, Cats is a magical musical with an amazing musical score, spectacular set designs, stunning costumes and breath-taking choreography.
All the above shows go on sale on Monday 21st September at 10am
To book online visit leedsgrandtheatre.com or call box office on 0844 848 2700