• Leeds Playhouse. Tributes have been paid to former EastEnders actress Josephine Melville who died backstage after a performance of Nine Night.
  • The Leeds Playhouse of today ofcially opened its doors as West Yorkshire Playhouse in March 1990 and was Britain’s largest new purpose built theatre for 15 years.
  • Leeds Playhouse facade element – Darwen Terracotta and Faience Factory: photo : Anthony Robling. Key design moves. Quarry.
  • The Leeds Playhouse opened in 1970 on premises loaned to the theatre's trust by the University of Leeds.
  • Leeds Playhouse. Quarry Hill. 1/1. ... Leeds Grand Theatre, or the ‘Grand Old Lady of Leeds’ as she is fondly known, is the most magnificent of leading ladies.
  • You Are Here:Home / Leeds Playhouse. ... A striking new entrance from St Peter’s Street was created and the front-of-house areas were completely remodelled.
  • Originally opened in 1990, Leeds Playhouse’ new extension features a façade of brightly coloured ceramics, giving it a strong visual identity.
  • The idea of creating a Leeds Playhouse dates from 1964, when a campaign was started for a permanent home for modern and contemporary theatre in Leeds.
  • There has been a Playhouse in Leeds for almost 50 years; first as Leeds Playhouse based at the University and then as West Yorkshire Playhouse from 1990...