Theatre & Shows

// JULY THEATRE DIARY

GRAND OPERA HOUSE

To book, call 0333 009 6690 or visit atgtickets.com.

// 8TH JULY

THE BEST OF BROADWAY

One for the musical theatre lovers, this show celebrates the very best Broadway successes. Performed by SLP College, Leeds, it will be a song and dance spectacular. Expect Legally Blonde, Sweet Charity, Grease, Moulin Rouge and more, including a special tribute to Andrew Lloyd Webber.

// 13TH JULY

ANTON & GIOVANNI - HIM & ME

For one night only, join a talented cast of dancers and singers, along with BBC Strictly Come Dancing’s very own Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice for an evening of song, dance, and plenty of fun. Please note, this show may contain haze, smoke, pyrotechnics, and flashing lights.

// 19TH JULY

RHYTHM OF THE DANCE

Immerse yourself in Irish culture with a world-class musical performance. Experience a blend of classic, old-style Irish dance, and the militant, clean modern style it has evolved into. This Irish in essence show will bring a new perspective of Irish music and dance, with lyrical and contemporary influences.

// 21ST JULY

ONE NIGHT OF ELVIS - LEE 'MEMPHIS' KING

Europe’s most successful Elvis Presley tribute artist, Lee ‘Memphis’ King will have you rockin’ and rollin’ with his brand new production, dedicated entirely to the King’s ‘Vegas Years’. Backed with an Orchestra and complete with convincing vocals and iconic costumes, you will have no doubt that you’ve been transported back in time to see the man himself.

YORK THEATRE ROYAL

To book, call 01904 623568 or visit www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk.

// 29TH JUNE-2ND JULY

HEY DUGGEE – THE LIVE THEATRE SHOW

Touring for the first time ever, the nation’s big lovable dog Hey Duggee will be appearing on stage with the squirrels and many more of your favourite characters. Join them all at the clubhouse for fun family entertainment.

// 15TH-30TH JULY SOVEREIGN

Henry VIII is heading to York to ‘sort out’ the northern rebels and exhibit power. Lawyer Matthew Shardlake is tasked with secretly protecting a dangerous prisoner but is puzzled to hear of the murder of a York glazier and must work against the clock to prevent a thrilling turn of events. An intriguing and mysterious conspiracy. The show will feature a large, local cast and choir.

JOSEPH ROWNTREE THEATRE

To book, call 01904 501935 or visit josephrowntreetheatre.co.uk.

// 25TH-29TH JULY GREASE

After a summer holiday romance, T-Bird Danny Zuko and Sandy Dumbrowski are surprised to be reintroduced when they discover they are now attending the same high school. Can they rekindle the romance? This timeless musical will have you tapping your toes and singing along to popular classics such as ‘Summer Nights’, ‘Greased Lighting’ and ‘We Go Together’.

THEATRE @41

To book, visit 41monkgate.co.uk

// 11TH-15TH JULY

THORNTON WILDER’S OUR TOWN

Once described as ‘the greatest American play ever written’, this three-act play, brought to you by Amerrycan Theatre explores the everyday lives of the people of Grovers Corners and brings to light the value of life.