Leeds Grand theatre evacuated after fire alarm

Leeds Grand theatre has been evacuated after a fire alarm at the venue.
The scene at Leeds Grand theatre.The scene at Leeds Grand theatre.
The scene at Leeds Grand theatre.

Firefighters and two engines remain at the scene, but a spokesman for West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said there was no sign of a blaze.

He said the fire brigade was called at 7.50pm after a fire alarm went off.

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He said there was "no sign of fire", adding it was not yet clear what triggered the alarm.

A performance of Wicked the musical, the untold story of the witches of Oz, was scheduled to take place at the theatre, on New Briggate, 7.30pm.