Red carpet event to celebrate 140 years of the Leeds Grand Theatre

As the Leeds Grand Theatre celebrates it's 140th birthday a host of celebrities attend thier special event

A hand-picked set of high-profile stars helped celebrate Leeds Grand Theatre's 140th birthday at a special party. Guests, who included stage and screen stars, businesses, civic representatives, and donors, were treated to a performance of hit Broadway musical Jersey Boys. Top names ranged from Wakefield-born Emmerdale actress Michelle Hardwick to Leeds' own soap star Gaynor Faye.

Red carpet to celebrate the Leeds Grand Theatre's 140th anniversary. Picture Tony Johnson.placeholder image
Red carpet to celebrate the Leeds Grand Theatre's 140th anniversary. Picture Tony Johnson.
Red carpet to celebrate the Leeds Grand Theatre's 140th anniversary. Picture Tony Johnson.placeholder image
Red carpet to celebrate the Leeds Grand Theatre's 140th anniversary. Picture Tony Johnson.
Red carpet to celebrate the Leeds Grand Theatre's 140th anniversary. Picture Tony Johnson.placeholder image
Red carpet to celebrate the Leeds Grand Theatre's 140th anniversary. Picture Tony Johnson.
Red carpet to celebrate the Leeds Grand Theatre's 140th anniversary. Picture Tony Johnson.placeholder image
Red carpet to celebrate the Leeds Grand Theatre's 140th anniversary. Picture Tony Johnson.
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