Allcock, among other characters, plays the real-life Tate Wilkinson - the actor and manager who took over the York Theatre ...

The Wakefield theatre group is a company of young people who come together to produce and perform a large scale musical for the Theatre Royal Wakefield. This year, the company, will take on the ...

To date the productions of the John Godber Company at Wakefield Theatre Royal have been a mixture of new plays and revivals. On the Piste, which plays Wakefield before a seven-theatre tour, is ...

Theatre Royal Wakefield is the latest regional arts institution to announce it will not fully re-open until next year. Leeds news you can trust since 1890. Sign In. Subscribe.

Theatre Royal Wakefield is one of those that inspires a particular sentiment: it’s not as big as some of the other theatres in the region, but that seems to make the audiences that do love it ...

Reflecting on a recent panel discussion, David Reece of Baker Richards explores the future of theatre and its role in a ...

The National Theatre, in a co-production with Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, is bringing Romeo and Julie, a new play inspired by Shakespeare’s romantic tragedy, to Theatre Royal, Wakefield, for the ...

It’s a drizzly Thursday afternoon at Theatre Royal Wakefield and three men are attempting to move a huge piece of scenery into place on the stage. All Sections. News you can trust since 1754.

In some ways Beauty and the Beast is not an easy subject to fit into pantomime traditions: at its centre is a story full of pathos and humanity which doesn’t translate readily into panto irreverence.

The Theatre Royal and Opera House in Wakefield is a fine old Victorian theatre, opened in 1894 since when it has been entertaining people from Wakefield - and further afield! It is the smallest ...

Plans for a new creative hub at the Theatre Royal Wakefield have taken a step forward after the council granted the project a £200,000 funding boost. The money means that work can now get ...