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The Playhouse is conveniently located in the centre of Ilkley and has a well established season of productions. The Playhouse is also used as a venue for events throughout the year, including the popular Ilkley Literature Festival.The theatre has been presented with a blue plaque from Ilkley Civic Society, unveiled by the actor Timothy West, putting the building on the town tourist trail.
There are two performance spaces within the theatre building: the Wharfeside Theatre, a traditional stage with auditorium seating and the Wildman Studio, a flexible space with no fixed seating.
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Events
Thursday, 8th June 2023 - Saturday, 17th June 2023
Saturday, 10th June 2023 - Saturday, 10th June 2023
Blithe SpiritThis is a play which needs no introduction. The sumptuous, witty dialogue of Noel Coward is delivered in a crazy and chaotic set of ghostly circumstances.- more info
Friday, 23rd June 2023 - Friday, 23rd June 2023
Laurel Canyon UnionLaurel Canyon Union + Support - Waiting for Wednesday at the Ilkley Playhouse. The music is inspired by the American West Coast singer-songwriter movement of the 1960s and early 1970s.- more info
Saturday, 24th June 2023 - Saturday, 24th June 2023
Stagefright Comedy ClubLive stand-up on stage at the Ilkley Playhouse.
Strictly 16+
Acts are subject to change. Refunds only available if the event is cancelled.- more info
Thursday, 6th July 2023 - Saturday, 15th July 2023
Saturday, 8th July 2023 - Saturday, 8th July 2023
Saturday, 26th August 2023 - Saturday, 26th August 2023
Bard in the YardAn Ilkley Players Fringe Production - A Summer Feast from the Works of Mr William Shakespeare at Ilkley Playhouse.- more info
Thursday, 28th September 2023 - Saturday, 30th September 2023
Girls Like ThatA stunning insight into modern society and relationships at Ilkely Playhouse.- more info
Thursday, 23rd November 2023 - Saturday, 25th November 2023
ConstellationsExplore the possibilities of how a couples relationship might play out at Ilkely Playhouse.- more info
Facilities
Catering
- On-site light refreshments
