A street urchin and a Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.

When families get together to celebrate a special occasion, there’s a danger that all hell will break loose.

The film follows the 2000 K-141 Kursk submarine disaster and the governmental negligence that followed.

A great way to explore some of our productions in more detail.

After the murder of his father, a lion prince flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery.

Meet other reading enthusiasts and discuss a selection of books.

In 1987, a teenager learns to live life, understand his family and find his own voice through the music of Bruce Springsteen.

Lottie adores stories... imagine her surprise when one morning she wakes up to find herself lost in Bookland!

Full of melody! Full of young love!

A portrait of the artist L.S. Lowry and the relationship with his mother, who tries to dissuade him from pursuing his passion

Forging a sound of unrivalled rage and beauty, The Hard Times Orchestra will get your feet tapping and your hearts thumping.

After refusing to register his child’s birth, Strawman embarks on a personal and legal battle in order to keep his child.

As ingenious in its construction as any of his previous plays, Birthdays Past, Birthdays Present is Ayckbourn's 83rd play!

A tale of forbidden love based on the acclaimed Royal Court theatre play by Fiona Evans.

This is a play based on experiences of being a transracial adoptee from Hong Kong and growing up in a very white world.

Patryk Vega is back and this time he's taking on the Polish political scene.

See the hilarious, award-winning, one-woman show that inspired the BBC’s hit TV series Fleabag.

An explosive and passionate portrait of a young heroine of our times.

Elena and Jake meet by chance and instead of going their separate ways after, they start a passionate relationship.

This fast-paced, electric script is from award-winning playwright Ben Snyder, who is currently writing for Netflix.

Fun and friendly sessions for those who like to explore the work of different playwrights.

An evening in conversation with Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid's Tale).

Monthly behind-the-scenes events. Please note these events are for Circle Members only.

As part of the Ayckbourn Film Festival.

As part of the Ayckbourn Film Festival

As part of the Ayckbourn Film Festival

As part of the Ayckbourn Film Festival.

As part of the Ayckbourn Film Festival.

Monday sessions of our Youth Theatre in Eastfield: for young people aged 8-11.

Monday sessions of our Youth Theatre in Eastfield: for young people aged 12+.

Monday sessions of our Youth Theatre for young people aged 12 - 14.

A look at the life and work of opera legend, Luciano Pavarotti.

Gentle, creative sessions using movement and singing, having fun in a friendly environment.

Engaging and informative classes led by established professional playwrights.

An established choir singing a range of music including funk, classic disco and rock.

Feminist academic Laura returns to work following the death of her father.

A morning of creative play; storytelling, singing, movement, crafts and sensory activities.

A morning of creative play; storytelling, singing, movement, crafts and sensory activities.

They're taking trains... They're taking banks... And they're taking one piece of baggage!

Develop confidence and performance skills in a fun and friendly environment. For ages 4 - 7.

Wednesday sessions of our Youth Theatre: for young people aged 15+.

Thursday sessions of our Youth Theatre for young people aged 12 - 14.

One Man, Two Guvnors returns to cinemas to mark National Theatre Live’s 10th birthday.

A welcoming choir singing a wide range of songs from around the world.

Making theatre accessible to young people across North Yorkshire.

Saturday morning sessions of our Youth Theatre for young people ages 8-11.

Saturday afternoon sessions of our Youth Theatre for young people aged 8-11.

To mark his 80th birthday, enjoy a look back on some of the 20 or so family and children’s plays written by Alan Ayckbourn.

Thrilling, chilling and witty, examining afresh the eternal question of whether we ever really change how we’re made.

A laugh out loud comedy about trying to find a moment of calm in these challenging times.

Enter the undergrowth to squish and squelch your way through this hilarious show for 2-5 year olds.

Kasper Holten’s visually striking production accentuates the beauty and invention of Mozart’s dazzling tragicomedy.

A hilarious piece that asks tough questions about the perceptions that we have on those who don’t follow societal norms.

A lively class for ages 10-18yrs, singing lots of current and popular songs.

A hilarious comic caper delivered by Britain’s favourite literary lunatics.

Bryn Terfel heads a star cast for this new production of Donizetti’s comedy of domestic drama across two generations.

A brilliant homage crammed full of famous comedy sketches and most loved M&W routines & songs

Day-long drama workshops for children aged 4-7.

Day-long drama workshops for children aged 8-12.

Join Sam, Gran and her pet snake as they hunt for long-lost treasure, with the law and Granny's worst enemies in hot pursuit.

Pam Ayres returns to the SJT.

Halloween inspired screening of the campest cult classic hosted by local Drag Queens

From The Royal Ballet’s classical origins to the home-grown choreographers who put British ballet on the world stage.

Hip-hop and feminism are on a collision course. And Testament reckons he’s the guy to sort it out.

New play Jadek (‘Grandfather’ in Polish) explores culture and identity whilst questioning, how do you stop being a soldier?

A witty and devastating portrait of the governing class, directed by Simon Godwin

Join us on a journey of music, delight and fantasy.

No body is safe in this action packed sci-fi horror...

★★★★★ 'Achingly beautiful revival of an American classic' The Telegraph

The theatre becomes the forest – a dream world of flying fairies, contagious fogs and moonlight revels.

Thomas, Matthew and Richard walk the first Saturday of every month. Walking and talking. But this walk…

Discover a new angle on one of the most popular periods of British history.

On his 20th anniversary tour, Chris Cross presents an array of old-school magic tricks and some brand new stunts.

Celebrate the life of an icon - and discover the secret to true happiness.

Get closer to the music with the award-winning Maxwell Quartet

When prison is your world, how do you function within society?

On the 60th Anniversary, the Ronnie Scott's All Stars take to the road to celebrate the 'Ronnie Scott's Story'.

A giddy and surprisingly modern reflection on fame, desire and loneliness.

2019 Papatango Prize winner, Shook is an incisive story of growing up, parenthood, and hope.

There’ll be songs, swords, talking vegetables, the Boyes’ Santa and a giant mechanical crab... called Susan.

A very special Christmas Tiny Time Tale for the littlest theatre-goers!

Spine-tingling tales of the supernatural from E.F. Benson

A classic returns to The Royal Ballet with Ninette de Valois’ charming and funny ballet of love, mischief and mechanical doll

Buddy Holly and the Cricketers once again herald in the Yuletide festivities with Holly at Christmas

Recorded in 2016, this special performance celebrated Peter Wright's 90th birthday, and will be broadcast with new features.

André Rieu is celebrating a landmark birthday and is inviting cinema audiences all over the world to his party!

Under the direction of Morgan Griffiths, Hammonds Saltaire is now one of the country’s finest brass bands.

Journey into an enchanted world in this landmark production of Petipa’s classic ballet, to Tchaikovsky's glorious music.

Puccini’s music and Richard Jones’s production capture the joy and heartache of young love in Paris.

A funny and frank true story about staying positive in a negative world.

A classic real-life murder mystery thrillingly retold for a contemporary age

Expect movement, monsters and facials. The story of how the world gave Sarah her feminist boner.

Two world premieres with Cathy Marston's first work on the Main Stage and a new work by Artist in Residence Liam Scarlett.

Antonio Pappano conducts Lise Davidsen and Jonas Kaufmann in a new production of Beethoven's only opera.

The Royal Ballet revives for the first time the recent new production of Tchaikovsky’s magnificent classical ballet.

Damiano Michieletto’s Olivier Award-winning production of Mascagni and Leoncavallo’s one-act operas

Wayne McGregor collaborates with an award-winning team to bring us closer to Dante's vision.

Strauss’s thrilling and audacious adaptation of Greek tragedy receives a new staging director Christof Loy.