Reviews

Dirty Dancing is at the Alhambra theatre until Saturday

REVIEW: Dirty Dancing - Crowds go wild for blast of nostalgia
THE crowd had been waiting months for Baby and Johnny to dazzle them on stage, and judging by their reaction it was well worth the wait.

It was a hard-rocking performance of School of Rock The Musical on opening night at the Alhambra. Picture: Paul Coltas

Thunderous applause for School of Rock on opening night at the Alhambra

Aaliyah: After Antigone- Picture Tim Smith

Review: Aaliyah: After Antigone, Ancient Greek tragedy plays out in Bradford

Derren Brown: Showman is touring at The Alhambra Theatre this week

Spoiler-free review of Derren Brown Showman tour as it opens at the Bradford's Alhambra theatre

Gangsta Granny was a crowd-pleaser on its opening night at The Alhambra. Picture: Mark Douet

Charming tale Gangsta Granny captivates audience on opening night at The Alhambra

Rob Brydon: Playing with his band in 2021 at York Barbican

Things to do in York this week - and in weeks to come

Baby Driver: one of the films to be screened at AA Getaway Drive-in Cinema at Elvington Airfield

7 things to do in and around York next week

Christopher Maloney as Prince Charming and Vikki Earle as Cinderella - Angela Kershaw Photography

Bradford Playhouse pantomime shall take you to the ball.

Paul Chuckle and Billy Pearce stars in Snow White. Photo Nigel Hillier

REVIEW: The fairest panto of them all comes to Bradford’s Alhambra Theatre

Sally Morgan - 10 Years and Counting

REVIEW: Psychic Sally- 10 Years and Counting at St George’s Hall

Romeo and Juliet has received choreographer Matthew Bourne’ magical touch. Picture by Johan Persson

REVIEW - Unique spin on classic tale wows crowds as Romeo and Juliet comes to Alhambra

REVIEW: Lengthy standing ovation on first night of Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake

REVIEW: Lengthy standing ovation on first night of Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake

Madagascar The Musical.

REVIEW: Madagascar The Musical A Hit For Matt Terry Fans

Cirque du Soleil’s OVO (Credit Tracey Welch)

Cirque du Soleil: Ovo the insect themed extravaganza has arrived

Stars of Fame Keith Jack, Mica Paris and Jorgie Porter outside The Alhambra

FAME REVIEW: Stellar performance will live forever in audience's minds

The Brick Box Rooms

REVIEW: Re-imagining of Little Red Riding Hood held in former pie shop

The Play That goes Wrong

Review: The Play That Goes Wrong, The Alhambra Theatre

The interior or the Old Crown Pub in Ivegate Bradford turned into 1970s squart for a new play opening next week with Jim English, Kamal Hussain, Natalie Davies and Claire-Marie Seddon.

REVIEW: Former pub transformed into 70s squat in unique performance

CINDERELLA by Prokofiev ;.Directed by Mathew Bourne ;.Designed by Lez Brotherston Credit : Johan Persson /.

Local dance star wows audience as top ballet production comes to Bradford

ELECTRIC WARRIOR: 20th Century Boy is a compelling account of Marc Bolan's life

Compelling show brings rock god to life

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is coming to the Alhambra Theatre in Bradford. Picture by Mark Douet..

REVIEW - Tale of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde still as relevant as ever

Crazy For You is at the Alhambra this week

A toe-tapping feelgood musical

Awful Auntie by Birmingham Stage Company. Photo by Mark Douet

Cast of six deliver a madcap adventure

Ballet British Columbia are performing for two nights at the Alhambra Theatre in Bradford

REVIEW: Ballet British Columbia dazzle in Bradford show

Edinburgh, UK. 22.11.2016. Rambert present Christopher Bruce's GHOST DANCES, for the first time in 13 years, at the Festival Theatre, Edinburgh. Set design by Christopher Bruce, costume design by Belinda Scarlett and lighting design by Nick Chelton.

Energetic performances wow sold out crowd as top dance company comes to Bradford

Natalie Gavin in Shirley, Andrea Dunbar's final play

REVIEW: Unflinching honesty in Andrea Dunbar's final play

Karan Gill playing Pali picture by Katherine Leedale

Remarkable story of family, identity and belonging

Jurassic Kingdom Pictures

Take a walk with dinosaurs at fantastic event at Temple Newsam in Leeds

Northern Ballet's haunting performance of Sir Kenneth MacMillan's Gloria. Pictures: Lauren Godfrey

Northern's Ballet's haunting tribute to leading choreographer

Free To Stay by Displace Yourself Theatre Picture: Richard Davenport

Powerful drama examines belonging

Scott Reid as Christopher Boone in the National Threatre production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Picture: Brinkhoff/Agenburg

REVIEW: Clever and thought-provoking play offers an insight into autism

Joe McElderry delighted a packed audience last night

Joe McElderry is a class act at the Alhambra

La Cage aUx Folles. Pamela Raith

REVIEW: Standing ovation on opening night of bawdy musical La Cage Aux Folles

REVIEW: The haunting Addams Family cast wows at Bradford Alhambra

REVIEW: Funny Girl at Bradford's Alhambra theatre thrills audience despite Sheridan Smith dropping out through illness

Lucy May Barker (front) with cast members of Mamma Mia. Pictures BrinkhoffM and Agenburg

REVIEW: Mamma Mia! This Super Trouper show had us on our feet

Lewis Griffiths and Carlie Milner in Dirty Dancing. Pictures: Alastair Muir

"Nobody puts Baby in the corner." Dirty Dancing audience whoops for joy

The Wedding Singer. Pictures: Darren Bell

A fun slice of Eighties nostalgia

Boycott and Aggers. Bradford Theatres

Like so many TMS rain breaks, this cricket banter was a delight

Dick and Dom bring barrel of laughs to Bradford

Joe McElderry shines in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Pictures: Mark Yeoman

REVIEW: Joe shines as Joseph at the Alhambra!

Sublime: The Red Shoes is at the Alhambra this week. Pictures: Johan Persson

REVIEW: Romantic, surreal and sublime. The Red Shoes is an instant classic

The lively cast of Anita and Me

REVIEW: Fine cast bring 1970s community to life in Anita and Me

The terrific cast of The Full Monty, at the Alhambra this week

Local talent shines in poignant, quality Full Monty

A scene from Lord The Dance: Dangerous Games, which is on at the Alhambra Theatre in Bradford

High energy dance spectacular is a joy

Sunny Afternoon, on at the Alhambra this week. Pictures: Kevin Cummins

Lively Kinks show has the audience on its feet

John Shuttleworth delighted the audience at King's Hall, Ilkley, last night

Spreading joy on the trusty Shuttleworth Yamaha

Natalie Gavin stars in Pygmalion at West Yorkshire Playhouse

Natalie shines as a 'Yorkshire Eliza Doolittle'

Cirque Du Soleil's spectacular show, Varekai

Remarkable show from the fabulous Cirque Du Soleil

Alexandra Burke is fabulous as Deloris Van Cartier in Sister Act

REVIEW: Simply divine! Alexandra Burke sparkles in Sister Act at the Alhambra

Anton Du Beke and Erin Boag sparkle in Swing Time

REVIEW: Delightful comic banter from Anton and Erin, the first couple of ballroom

AHOY! Charlie Hardwick, Rosie O'Hare, Billy Pearce and Jon Lee light up the Alhambra stage in Peter Pan

104 PICTURES: Panto review - Billy and the gang triumph at Neverland

It's a Jolly Holiday with Mary Poppins. All pictures by Johan Persson

REVIEW: Mary Poppins flies in to wow Alhambra audiences

A Tale of Two Cities, running at the Alhambra until Saturday. Picture: Robert Day

Dickens' classic is a success on the Alhambra stage