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Yellow NUM stickers saying Coal not Dole

A timeline of the 1984/85 miners’ strike by…

The 1984-1985 miners’ strike marked one of Britain’s most bitter industrial conflicts. It erupted after the...

A smiley Elvi Piper

Director Elvi Piper’s inspiration & hopes for Red…

The first piece of theatre I saw when I moved to Leeds 10 years ago, on...

The 1984-85 Miner's Strike in the Durham Coalfield Easington Colliery Club. Marilyn Johnson serving lunch during the school holidays.

We’re Not Going Back by Boff Whalley

People love anniversaries. Royal Jubilees, Cup victories, Elton John’s birthday. We’re Not Going Back was written...

Francis Martin in a suit with grey hair and glasses

Our new Artistic Director, Cheryl Martin on her…

I’m less than a month into my post as Artistic Director of Red Ladder and yet...

Return of our all-female hit musical comedy to…

We’re beyond excited to announce that we’re reprising We’re Not Going Back, in collaboration with Unite the Union,...

A picture of Red Ladder Artistic Director Cheryl Martin smiling in a bright yellow v neck top

Cheryl Martin joins Red Ladder Theatre Company as…

We are thrilled to welcome theatre director and writer Cheryl Martin as our new Artistic Director...

The Making of TAXI

A Writer’s perspective from Andrea Heaton, based on an original concept from Douglas Thorpe Taxi opened...

Red Ladder Theatre Company and mad dogs dance…

Written by Andrea Heaton, Co-directed by Rod Dixon and Douglas Thorpe, based on an original concept...

A man swinging from a column whilst stood on a bar addressing an audience

Red Ladder Theatre Company & mad dogs dance…

“Leeds. So many people. So many stories. I’m driving and driving and never moving.” I was...

A New Chapter at Red Ladder Theatre Company…

After 17 years at the helm at Red Ladder Theatre Company, Artistic Director Rod Dixon has...

A group of people leaning forward with eyes fixed forward under theatre lights

Taxi Casting Call-Out

Red Ladder is excited to announce we are opening auditions to be part of our upcoming...

Red Ladder Theatre Company partners with The Cluntergate…

Red Ladder Theatre Company has announced its partnership with The Cluntergate Centre, Horbury to deliver its...