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A baby wrapped in blankets lying in a sleek, futuristic bassinet against a deep red background, with white text reading ‘Frankenstein.
12 – 29 May 2027
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A bright pink flower emerging from a crack in a stone ledge, set against a soft-focus Leeds city skyline under a pale blue sky. White text reads, The Secret Garden.
23 Apr – 15 May 2027
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A close-up, green-toned image showing a plant with leaves pressed against a condensation-covered glass surface, forming an abstract, hand-like silhouette. White text reads, Little Shop of Horrors.
23 Jun – 17 Jul 2027
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10 – 11 Apr 2027
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We are a place to experience world-class theatre that is pioneering, invigorating and relevant. A place where people and communities come together to tell and share stories – a creative hub for the city and beyond.

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Leeds Playhouse
Playhouse Square
Quarry Hill
Leeds LS2 7UP

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Box office

0113 213 7700
Opening Hours
Tue to Sat
12pm – 4pm

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Eat & drink

Cafe: Mon – Fri
8.30am – 5pm or until the show begins on show days.

Playhouse bars hours vary.

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Playhouse production

Dr Seuss’s How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical

19 Nov 2026 – 16 Jan 2027

AD
Audio Described
BSL
BSL Interpreted
CAP
Captioned
RP
Relaxed Performance
DF
Dementia Friendly
TT
Touch Tour

Step into the magical world of Who-ville this Christmas!

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Our Commitment to access and inclusion

We believe that theatre is for everyone, and making sure the playhouse is accessible is absolutely essential to us.

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Buzz Creative Arts Course
Buzz Creative Arts Course

Mondays and Tuesdays (Term time)

A structured weekly group for younger people with learning disabilities who are interested in music, movement, drama, visual art and sensory sessions.

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Heydays
Heydays

Wednesdays (Summer Term 2026: w/c 27th April 2026 - 6 July 2026 (no sessions on 27th May 2026)

Heydays is the largest and longest-running arts programme for older people in UK theatre.

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Youth Theatre
Youth Theatre

Terms: 10 weeks (Spring 25 Term beginning w/c 12 January)

Weekly drama sessions for those aged 8-21, led by outstanding professional artists and support workers.

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A Christmas Carol Rehearsal Observers Call Out
A Christmas Carol Rehearsal Observers Call Out

Deadline for expressions of interest: Mon 29 September, 10am

Are you an early career theatre director or movement director? Would you like the opportunity to observe a day in a professional rehearsal room? A...

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Playwrights Flashmob
Playwrights Flashmob

24 Oct

Want to make connections and kick isolation in the ass? Want to talk about what we’re working on and cook up ideas for a better future? Want to lurk and write knowing others are writing too?

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Whilst you’re here

Whether it’s a catch up, pre-show meal or post-show drink, we’ve got you covered.

For Artists

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Develop your career
Develop your career

We give artists the support they need to create, experiment and innovate in a stress-free environment.

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Develop your project
Develop your project

There are 4 ways we can support your project: free rehearsal space, informal sharings, development, and programming.

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Partnerships
Partnerships

We work in partnership with local, national and international organisations and strategic initiatives.

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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