From screen to stage
Some beloved films turned plays at our sister venue, Leeds Grand Theatre.
Les Misérables: Let the People Sing • Thu 03 Apr - Sat 12 Apr
In a unique collaboration between four local societies, the critically acclaimed Leeds Amateur Operatic Society returns to The Grand, with one of the UK amateur premieres of Les Misérables. You do not want to miss this spectacular full-stage production!
Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical • Wed 07 May - Sat 10 May
Following sell-out seasons in London and New York, the brand-new smash-hit musical Cruel Intentions is coming to Leeds. Based on the iconic film and inspired by Les Liaisons Dangereuses, it’s packed with ‘90s pop classics including the songs of Britney Spears, Boyz II Men, Christina Aguilera, TLC, R.E.M., Ace of Base, Natalie Imbruglia, The Verve, *NSYNC and many more!
Louisa May Alcott's Little Women • Tue 10 Jun - Sat 14 Jun
Inspired by author Louisa May Alcott’s own journey into womanhood, Little Women is as relevant today as it was at the time of its first release, proving that women can be bold, persistent, self-assured, and the heroes of their own stories.
Following the recent success of the Greta Gerwig film, this beautiful new adaptation is a celebration of women, filled with laughter, tears, and a theatrical, heartwarming lifting of the spirits.
The Girl On The Train • Tue 01 Jul - Sat 05 Jul
Rachel Watson longs for a different life.
Her only escape is the perfect couple she watches through the train window every day, happy and in love. Or so it appears. When Rachel learns that the woman she’s been secretly watching has suddenly disappeared, she finds herself as a witness and even a suspect in a thrilling mystery in which she will face bigger revelations than she could ever have anticipated.
War Horse • Tue 19 Aug - Sat 06 Sep
Based on the beloved novel by Michael Morpurgo, adapted by Nick Stafford, and directed by Tom Morris, this powerfully moving and imaginative drama takes audiences on an extraordinary journey from rural Devon to the trenches of First World War France. At its heart are astonishing life-sized horses by South Africa’s Handspring Puppet Company, who bring breathing, galloping, charging horses to thrilling life on stage.
