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Over a blue backdrop, the cast of Drop The Dead Donkey pose in formal attire. The title reads 'Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening' in yellow and black.

Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening!

£55 - £25

BREAKING NEWS: 30 years since the launch of the trailblazing, smash-hit TV series, the Globelink News team are back, and now live on stage for the very first time.

Starring the original cast members Susannah Doyle, Robert Duncan, Ingrid Lacey, Neil Pearson, Jeff Rawle, Stephen Tompkinson and Victoria Wicks, the iconic BAFTA and Emmy award-winning comedy is reimagined in this brand-new topical commentary on the cutthroat world of 24-hour news.

Bursting with razor-sharp wit and classic British humour, this hot off the press production will leave you in stitches. Written by the same award-winning writing team Andy Hamilton and Guy Jenkin (Outnumbered), Drop The Dead Donkey: The Reawakening! exposes the underside of the broadcasting industry in all its riotous glory. Whether you’re one of the legions of die-hard fans of the TV sitcom that was watched by millions at its peak, or a British comedy fanatic, come and experience this hilarious revival of an all-time comedy classic.

Event information

Running Time: 2hr 5mins (approx. including an interval)

Age Guidance: 12+

Triggers and advisories: contains flashing lights, strong language and the use of one pyro effect

Secret Seats information 

Concessions: boxoffice@leedsheritagetheatres.com / 0113 243 0808

Group bookings: groupbookings@leedsheritagetheatres.com / 0113 297 7040

Prices include a £3.50 booking fee and where applicable, a £1.20 charge for postage will also be payable

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