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Bright Sparks Theatre Arts presents: Where the Magic Happens
Thursday 8th June at 1.30pm Friday 9th June at 1.30pm and 7.30pm Stage One £Free “A young man leaves home to go on an adventure and seek his fortune. What will he find? Will he ever return? An enchanting tale of the imagination, of fantastical visions, beliefs; and of fairies at the bottom of the…
When Ordinary Citizens Become Activists: Feminist Responses to Gender Violence during the Egyptian Revolution
When Ordinary Citizens Become Activists: Feminist Responses to Gender Violence during the Egyptian RevolutionPart of the AHRC-funded project Ordinary Citizenship Tuesday 13th June 2023, 4-6pmAlec Clegg Studio, stage@leeds On 13th June, the University of Leeds will host Yasmin El-Rifae, the author of Radius: A Story of Feminist Revolution. In conversation with Sahla Aroussi and Maša…
The Business Confucius Institute presents: Behind the Curtained Door
Wednesday 14 June 202318:00 Stage One £5 Drinks reception from 17:00 Play 18:00 – 19:15 Followed by Q&A with the playwright Behind the Curtained Door follows three Chinese women of different generations whose friendships prove to be stronger than the lies and betrayals they face together. In a run-down flat in Oldham, Ah Luk is…
Scenes Unseen Vol. 3
Scenes Unseen Vol. 3 Thurs 15th June Alec Clegg Studio 7:30pm £5 Scenes Unseen is a regular showcase from Look Sharp Theatre, stage@leeds’ Associate Artists! The night provides the opportunity for performers, writers and directors to perform new writing and test their works in progress in front of a live audience at stage@leeds. Come along…
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Wind In The Willows – LUU Open Theatre
‘All along the back water, through the rushes tall, ducks are a-dabbling, up tails all’
Wind in the Willows is a charming children’s story about a community of animals and their riverside homes… or is it?
Generate – Manic Chord and stage@leeds
Generate is the culmination of nine weeks of workshop sessions in a celebration of new, devised physical performance.
Working with a group of 16-18 year olds from Leeds, Manic Chord will create a new show exploring contemporary ideas and issues using Manic Chord’s disctinctive physical and visual style.
Hansel and Gretel – LUU PCI Society
In the midst of the candy credit crunch crisis, we have given up hope …
Arcadia – LUU Theatre Group
Truth and time, science and poetry, noise and heat, the classical and the romantic, all fuse together brilliantly in Stoppard’s wickedly funny and poignant masterpiece.
Shakespeare Through Chinese Eyes Shanghai Theatre Academy
Commemorating the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare and his continued global influence, Shanghai Theatre Academy present excerpts from four of his works using traditional Chinese operatic and puppet styles.
Lysistrata – LUU Open Theatre
When a brave group of women decide to stand up for peace, they find a powerful, yet unlikely strategy to get their own way. They tell their men the sex stops unless they stop fighting.
The Show Must – LUU Theatre Group
The actors are preparing for their fourth night of the Farce ‘Nothing Untoward’ and final checks are being made by the stage manager. But an agent is coming to watch the show, one of the cast’s props has gone missing and the actors are beginning to suspect one another.
Posh – LUU Open Theatre
Inspired by Oxbridge elite dining societies such as the Bullingdon Club, whose members once included David Cameron, Posh explores the British elite’s unquestioning sense of entitlement and a right to rule.
2-4-1 – LUU Open Theatre
Following on from the success of last year’s “Swipe Right” LUU Open Theatre Society bring you not one, but two shows back to back. The cast are given a concept, a piece of text and this year, the numbers 2-4-1.
Boys – LUU Theatre Group
The Class of 2011 are about to graduate, and Benny, Mack, Timp and Cam are due out of their flat tomorrow morning; five bedrooms, five chairs, four boys – and one hell of a party.