Shake the City at Leeds Playhouse

Nadja Moncolova, Contributor
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Shake the City at Leeds Playhouse, Leeds 22 — 23 April 2022 Tickets from £5.00 — Book now

Shake the City allows you to hear the unheard voices of brilliant northern women and observe the very essence of female friendship, grit and empowerment. Join the extraordinary Women of Harehills to celebrate their quirks, pain and triumphs and stand with them to Shake The City at Leeds Playhouse. All this accompanied by brilliant Northern Soul music and brought to the stage by an exciting northern creative team and cast.

This play is based on the clothworkers strike in Leeds, 1970.

Shake the City at Leeds Playhouse, Leeds 22 — 23 April 2022 Tickets from £5.00 Book now

Performances

Date
Time
Session Features
22 April 2022
7:00pm — 8:10pm

Accessibility Features

British Sign Language

23 April 2022
7:00pm — 8:10pm

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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