On Stage
RENT
Tue 23rd - Sat 27th April 2019
7.30pm & 2.15pm Saturday Matinee
Main Stage Production
This exhilarating landmark musical tells the thrilling story of a group of impoverished young artists struggling to survive in New York City’s East Village in the thriving days of Bohemian excess.
Calamity Jane
All Souls' Amateur Operatic Society
Tue 30th April - Sat 4th May 2019
7.15pm (Tue-Fri) & 2.30pm Saturday Matinee
Main Stage Production
Calamity Jane can outrun and outshoot any man in Deadwood. Well meaning, but disaster prone, she tries to help the local saloon proprietor out of a jam by promising to fetch a music hall star, Adelaide Adams from Chicago.
Main Stage Production
4000 Days
Halifax Thespians
Tue 14th - Sat 18th May 2019
7.30pm & 2.30pm Saturday Matinee
Main Stage Production
After a blood clot unexpectedly formed in his brain, Michael has been in a coma for three weeks. Watching over him in hospital is his bitter mother, Carol and his dull but well meaning partner, Paul. They are united in their grief over Michael and in their intense dislike of each other.
Main Stage Production
A Celebration of Simon & Garfunkel
Sat 25th May 2019 @ 7.30pm
Main Stage Production
Introducing singer songwriters Tim Chu and Ian Bailey performing “A Celebration of Simon & Garfunkel - The UK’s leading non tribute show” currently dazzling live music lovers throughout the UK whilst supporting the arts in rural communities.
Main Stage Production
Box Office
Brochure
DetailsL.I.F.T. is about ...
launching our beautiful theatre forwards to face a bigger and brighter future. It’s about giving it a much-needed facelift, whether that’s better access or more desirable décor. But it’s chiefly about bringing people together.
Just like in the early days of the Halifax Playhouse where members worked together to build, hone and improve this stunning, listed building, safeguarding and preserving it as a prestigious arts venue fit for purpose and the future.