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Jenny Éclair: Jokes, Jokes, Jokes Live!
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsIn celebration of the release of her hilarious memoir of the same name, comedian, novelist, and professional show-off Jenny Éclair comes to venues nationwide with a brand-new autobiographical show.
Songs From The Rat Pack
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsIt’s all systems go for Yorkshire’s premier big band, The Northern Swing Orchestra, as they gear up for an electrifying performance. With their sensational Songs From The Rat Pack show, this will be an event to remember!
Hello Again: The Neil Diamond Songbook
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsCelebrating 60 Diamond Years, the smash-hit show Hello Again is back in 2025 with a brand-new, mind-blowing production – it’s the world’s greatest celebration and tribute to the life and work of Neil Diamond.
George Lewis: The Best Thing You’ll Ever Do
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsDescribed as “the funniest dad on Instagram”, stand-up comedian George has racked up hundreds of millions of views for his hilarious online sketches about the big things in life – like owning an air fryer, watching a David Beckham documentary, and the excruciating experience of trying to do a jigsaw with your kid.
Tony Christie – The Great Farewell Tour
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThe legendary crooner continues his great farewell unplugged tour, entertaining audiences around the world with incredible showmanship, an unmistakable powerful vocal that has captivated generation after generation, and a set list that packs a punch. £29/£36.
A PARTICULARLY NASTY CASE: A MURDEROUSLY FUNNY EVENING WITH ADAM KAY
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsJoin BAFTA-winning writer and comedian Adam Kay for an evening of hilarious and horrifying anecdotes, as well as a unique insight into the British healthcare system as he takes the audience behind the blood-splattered blue curtain.
THE MAN WHO WAS MAGIC
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsDare to believe in magic and step into a world where the impossible comes alive! James Phelan is The Man Who Was Magic in a completely new show for 2025.
Emilio Santoro as Elvis
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsInternationally acclaimed, Emilio Santoro brings his award-winning Elvis Presley theatre show to the UK.
National Theatre Live: Dr Strangelove (Screening)
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsSeven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove. 2pm & 7pm.
Mark Smith: The Story of the Victoria Cross
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsWitness Mark’s extensive knowledge live as he explores and details the instigation of the Victoria Cross, expels some of the myths, and presents some of the breathtaking stories of those men who have been awarded this country’s highest award for bravery.
Country Hits Live
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsPerformed by a cast of multi-award-winning musicians and singers, prepare be taken back through the history of country music featuring songs from Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Shania Twain, Garth Brooks right through to Taylor Swift and Luke Combs. £29 - £34.
Chicago Blues Brothers: Respect
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThis multi-award-winning show is backed by one of the hottest live bands in the business, the beautiful, sweet soul sisters, and of course, the incomparable Jake and Elwood, in this all-singing, all-dancing high-octane musical mash-up with all The Chicago Blues Brothers classics.
Harry Hill: New Bits & Greatest Hits
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsJoin me on my Diamond Jubilee lap of honour as I celebrate 60 glorious years of fun, laughter and low-level disruption.
Buddy Holly & The Cricketers
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThis breathtaking show has rock ’n’ rolled audiences across the globe from Cardiff to California, Barking to Bangkok, and Swindon to Sweden, and is guaranteed to have everyone singing along to the music and dancing in the aisles. £23 - £25.
WARD THOMAS
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsHampshire country music duo Ward Thomas has announced an intimate, acoustic UK tour for early 2025.
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsA very different format to the traditional Christmas pantomime, Rock ‘n’ Roll Pantos mix traditional elements of audience participation and corny gags with a jukebox full of classic rock anthems and chart-toppers, all performed live on stage by an ultra-talented cast of actor-musicians. Various times & prices.
The Motown Gospel Choir
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThe Motown Gospel Gospel Choir was created by Rachel Modest (The Voice UK semi-finalist) and the team behind the amazing show Let There Be House.
John Nichol: The Unknown Warrior
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsJohn Nichol, a former RAF Tornado Navigator and Gulf War POW, embarks on a poignant journey to uncover the emotional tale of The Unknown Warrior interred in Westminster Abbey, highlighting our enduring need to honour and grieve for the fallen.
Hello Again: The Neil Diamond Songbook
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThe world’s greatest celebration of the life and work of Neil Diamond. Evocative imagery, video and narration enhance the magic as the show takes on a musical journey through Neil Diamond’s glittering 50-year career.
Lloyd Griffith: Baroque and Roll
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsFresh from supporting Jack Whitehall on his 2023 UK arena tour, comedian Lloyd Griffith is back with a brand-new show Baroque and Roll.
An Evening with Jimmy Tarbuck
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsAfter more than 60 years at the very top of his profession, Jimmy Tarbuck OBE relives many of the most iconic moments of a life on stage and screen.
Ruby Wax: I’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsI’m Not As Well As I Thought I Was is Ruby’s first tour show in four years following her critically acclaimed, sell-out tour, How To Be Human.
Judy & Liza
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsWest End stars Emma Dears and Helen Sheals belt out their most famous hits with an uncanny resemblance, bursting with elusive star quality. Featuring live performances of Cabaret, Maybe This Time, The Trolley Song and The Man That Got Away to name but a few.
Al Murray: Guv Island
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsStanding up so you don’t have to take it lying down anymore, the Pub Landlord is back to make sense of the questions you probably already had the answers to. 3.30pm & 7.30pm.
Sancho & Me: For One Night Only
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsCharles Ignatius Sancho was born on a slave ship on the Atlantic Ocean in 1729, yet he became a writer, composer, shopkeeper and respected ‘man of letters’ in 18th century London. Sancho & Me: For One Night Only is a performance by Paterson Joseph accompanied by Ben Park. £18 - £25.
Spirit of the Blitz
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsTo mark the D-Day 80th Anniversary Spirit of the Blitz recaptures the tenacious optimism of war-torn Britain. A truly heart-warming afternoon of live music and laughter, accompanied by the superb Swingtones.
Opera Boys: A Night at the Musicals
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThe Opera Boys are back with their sell-out show A Night at the Musicals. Completely updated with brand-new musical medleys, stunning solo performances and a few surprises!
Dave Spikey: Life in a Northern Town
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThis show is all about Dave’s life in… well… a northern town. He had a job at Bolton General Hospital for 32 years before throwing caution to the wind and leaving to pursue a career in comedy, as you do!
Vittorio Angelone: Who Do You Think You Are? I Am?
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsViral sensation and all round great guy Vittorio Angelone is one of comedy’s fastest-rising stars.
National Theatre: Skylight (Screening)
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsReturning to the big screen after nearly ten years, Bill Nighy (Living) and Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman) feature in the critically acclaimed revival of David Hare’s play, directed by Stephen Daldry (The Audience). £13 - £18.
Robin Hood: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsA very different format to the traditional Christmas pantomime, Rock ‘n’ Roll Pantos mix traditional elements of audience participation and corny gags with a jukebox full of classic rock anthems and chart-toppers, all performed live on stage by an ultra-talented cast of actor-musicians. Various times & prices.
Reverend Richard Coles: Borderline National Trinket
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsAn intimate evening with a unique national treasure embarking on a first full national tour because he’s done pretty much everything else a person can do.
Gareth Gates: The Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThe Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is a spectacular high-pitched celebration of timeless music from one of the biggest selling groups of all time.
Songs from the Rat Pack
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThe 16-piece Leeds-based Northern Swing Orchestra - Featuring the songs of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jnr., the evening promises to be an event not to be missed.
John Kearns: The Varnishing Days
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThe Varnishing Days is the heart-stopping, glasses-dropping, hard-rocking, wig-shaking, levothyroxine-taking, knee-knocking, bootlicking, justifying, teeth rattling, digressing new show from stand-up comedian to the stars John Kearns.
Sophie McCartney: Tired & Tested
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsJoin award-winning comedian Sophie McCartney as she ventures into the perilous world of parenthood in this rollicking stand-up show set to test pelvic floor muscles to the max(i) pad.
Tony Christie: A Life in Music
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsA life of music celebrating 80 years. The legendary crooner continues to entertain audiences around the world with incredible showmanship, an unmistakable powerful vocal that has captivated generation after generation and a set list that packs a punch.
An Evening of Burlesque
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsA scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment, the UK’s longest running Burlesque show is back touring the nation and it’s bigger than ever. £28 - £36.
National Theatre: Best of Enemies (Screening)
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsDavid Harewood (Homeland) and Zachary Quinto (Star Trek) play feuding political rivals in James Graham’s (Sherwood) multi-award winning new drama.
Mark Steel: An Evening and a Little Bit of a Morning
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsThere is so much to yell about. There’s the modern world in which you spend so long trying to work out iTunes, that it’s easier to form a band and learn the songs.
The D-Day Darlings: King’s Coronation Tour
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsTo celebrate the King’s Coronation and the UK’s Premier wartime act, The D-Day Darlings present their sensational coronation celebration show. A show suitable for the whole family. Not to be missed!
Fin Taylor: Daddy Self-Care
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsFin Taylor is back on the road with a brand-new trunk of painfully funny stand-up for 2023. He has made a name for himself as one of the most talked about comedians working in the UK.
Axel Blake: In Style
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsBritain’s Got Talent 2022 winner Axel Blake is heading out on the road with his new show In Style. His observational comedy paired with his witty charm captivated the audience propelling him to be crowned 2022 champion of the hit show.
David O’Doherty: whoa is me
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsHere he comes again, trotting on to the stage with all of the misplaced confidence of a waiter with no pad. There’ll be lots of talking, some apologising and some songs on a glued together plastic keyboard from 1986
National Theatre: The Crucible (Screening)
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsA witch hunt is beginning in Arthur Miller’s captivating parable of power with Erin Doherty (The Crown) and Brendan Cowell (Yerma). Recorded on the Olivier stage at the National Theatre.
DICK WHITTINGTON – The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
City Varieties Music Hall 46 New Briggate, LeedsPresented by Leeds Heritage Theatres you’ll be wowed by this breath-taking production which mixes traditional elements of audience participation and corny gags with a jukebox full of classic rock anthems and chart-toppers, all performed live on stage by our ultra-talented cast of actor-musicians. Various times. £30 - £14.