5 things to do in Yorkshire this weekend

Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre is taking to the stage at Leeds Grand Theatre this weekend. The re-imagining of Charlotte Brontë’s masterpiece follow’s Jane’s fight for freedom and fulfilment on her own terms. She faces obstacles, poverty, injustice and betrayal before taking the decision to follow her heart. Find out more here.

Withernsea Festival
Withernsea Festival returns this weekend and it is set to be the biggest yet. This year’s line-up features the very best local acts alongside a whole host of entertainment, including a stunt team, fireworks and performances. There will also be a whole host of food and drink to enjoy, as well as local traders. Find out more here.

Leeds Pride
Leeds Pride returns to the city this weekend, and with a great line-up as well as loads of entertainment, the event is set to be a lot of fun. The line-up features Heather Small, Marcus Collins and Sonia, as well as many more who are set to take to the stage. There will also be a parade through the city centre, starting at Millennium Square on Sunday at 11.30am. Find out more here.

Fame
Fame – The Musical is taking to the stage at York’s Grand Opera House this weekend. The classic show follows the story of several students who attend the New York City’s High School of Performing Arts. The show tells their stories from admission right through to graduation, with a whole host of hurdles for them to tackle along the way. Find out more here.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is on stage at Alhambra Theatre in Bradford this weekend. The story follows Christopher. At just 15 years old, he has an extraordinary brain – exceptional at maths while ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. When he falls under suspicion of killing Mrs Shears’ dog, it takes him on a journey that upturns his world. Find out more here.

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