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To help us achieve our vision of advancing the arts in Leeds and inspiring the next generation to keep telling our stories, we rely on your generosity.

Why support Leeds Heritage Theatres?

Leeds Heritage Theatres – encompassing Leeds Grand Theatre, City Varieties Music Hall, and Hyde Park Picture House – has long been at the heart of Leeds’ cultural life. As a charity, we are passionate about making the arts accessible to all and believe in their power to inspire and connect.

We’re constantly evolving; improving our historic venues, expanding our program, and growing our team. With your support, we’ve made great progress and remain committed to preserving our rich history while creating spaces for connection, creativity, and community.

From donations to volunteering, every contribution helps keep our doors open for all. With ambitious plans for programming, education, and sustainability, your continued support will ensure we’re here for generations to come.

Two primary schoolchildren in high-vis jackets sit in the Varieties auditorium during a tour. Credit Chris Coote

Primary Theatre Tours. Credit Chris Coote.

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Chandelier at Leeds Grand Theatre. Credit: Aaron Cawood.

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An audience at Hyde Park Picture House.

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Memberships

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Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an enthusiast, our membership packages are designed with you in mind.

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Name a Seat

Whether it’s special memories, shared experiences with loved ones or the thrill of live theatre, sponsoring a seat helps keep these moments alive for generations.

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Theatre for All 

At Leeds Heritage Theatres, we believe that the arts and culture is for everyone. Help us improve our services and provide more Access performances.

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Legacy gifting

 By leaving a gift in your will – large or small – you’ll help preserve our buildings and continue to support, inspire and entertain future generations.

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Shop

From mugs to tote bags and prints, our unique artist-led range of gifts offers something a little different and allows you to enjoy the magic of theatre and film all year round.

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Gift vouchers

Our gift vouchers can be used across all three of our venues making them the perfect gift for those who like to choose what live performance or film they watch!

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Learning & Engagement Fund

By donating, you’ll support the 10,000 people of all ages who our Learning & Engagement programme reaches ever year. 

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Volunteer 

Leeds Heritage Theatres could not operate without the help of our enthusiastic and dedicated volunteers. Make friends, share your passion and learn new skills.  

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Join our team

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Leeds Heritage Theatres’ success and our ability to fulfil our charitable aims is dependent on the people who choose to join our team. Whether you are just starting out or if you have decades of experience under your belt, we are looking for people who want to help us to succeed and who, in turn, will find our team to be a safe and supportive environment in which to flourish.

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