Production Archive
Leeds Arts Centre has been producing four or five plays a year at the Carriageworks – and before that at the Leeds Civic Theatre – since 1945. This area of the site contains details of those productions, along with many photographs, programmes, publicity materials, set and costume designs.
If you’re looking for details of current productions, please see our What’s On listing.
Productions from Unknown Years to 1949
Treasure Island
by Roger Williams • directed by Arthur Cox
November 1949 • The Civic Theatre • Leeds Children’s Theatre
View this production’s cast, crew and archive documents.
The Shop at Sly Corner
by Edward Percy • directed by Ladley Pearson
October 1949 • The Civic Theatre
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Village Wooing
by George Bernard Shaw • directed by Nora Kelly
August 1949 • The Mobile Theatre
View this production’s cast, crew and archive documents.
Best Man Wins
by W. L. Melton • directed by Arthur Cox
March 1949 • The Civic Theatre • Leeds Children’s Theatre
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The Druid’s Rest
by Emlyn Williams • directed by Ladley Pearson
February 1949 • The Civic Theatre
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A Christmas Fantasia
by Arthur Ridley • directed by Arthur Cox
December 1948 • The Civic Theatre • Leeds Children’s Theatre
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Little Boy Blue
by Arthur Ridley, with music by Ena Morley and B. G. Fletcher
March 1948 • Y.W.C.A. Hall • Leeds Children’s Theatre
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Twelfth Night
by William Shakespeare • directed by Arthur E. Payne
November 1946 • The Civic Theatre
View this production’s cast, crew and archive documents.
