The world-famous City Varieties Music Hall is regarded by many as being one of the finest comedy and music venues in Britain, due to its intimate atmosphere and ‘brutally honest’ audience. As its celebrates its 155th birthday your YEP takes a peak behind the curtain to showcase the fascinating stories behind its rich history and heritage. READ MORE: 18 memories from the Leeds Lord Mayor's Parade during the 1980s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
Go behind the curtain at Leeds City Varieties down the decades
By Andrew Hutchinson
Published 5th Jun 2020, 06:00 BST
Updated 6th Jun 2020, 09:42 BST
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It's the Leeds stage which has played host to everything from vaudeville and comedy to pantomime and strip shows down the decades.
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