Psycho Live with The Orchestra of Opera North
Experience Alfred Hitchcock's iconic thriller, Psycho, like never before. Witness the suspenseful narrative unfold on screen while the Orchestra of Opera North performs Bernard Herrmann's chilling, Academy Award-nominated score live. This unique event brings to life a film that redefined cinematic thrillers and continues to captivate audiences with its masterful storytelling and unforgettable twists.
What to Expect
Classic film 'Psycho' with live orchestral score
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2 hours (film runtime TBC)
Ages
15+
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Orchestra of Opera North
Organizer
Leeds Heritage Theatres
Food & Drink
Bars and kiosks are available, serving a selection of drinks and snacks. An in-seat refreshment service is also offered. Drinks can be taken into the auditorium in plastic cups. Bar 1878 offers a reserved space with a welcome drink and interval ice cream. Restaurants are available nearby.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Movie buffs, classical music lovers, fans of alfred hitchcock
Vibe
Suspenseful, cinematic, classic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Several city centre car parks are available, including Q-Park St Johns, Q-Park The Light, CitiPark Merrion Centre, Q-Park Albion Street, Templar and Edward Street, and Victoria Gate Multi Storey. Discounts are available for pre-booking at Q-Park and CitiPark locations. Blue Badge parking is available in designated city centre bays and all listed car parks.
- Accessibility: The venue offers lift access to most levels, wheelchair spaces, and an infra-red system for deaf and hard of hearing patrons. Specific seating recommendations for accessibility features are available from Box Office. Detailed information can be found on their Access page.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Consider booking seats in the Upper Circle or Balconies for the best view of both the screen and the orchestra.
- Arrive early to collect tickets from the Box Office, as they are required to be collected on the night of the performance.
- Pre-booking parking at city centre car parks can offer a discount, saving time and money on your visit.
- If you have hearing difficulties, inquire about the infra-red system available in the auditorium and the best seats to utilize it.
- Groups of 10 or more can receive a 10% discount on tickets, making it a great outing for friends.
Special Events & Promotions
- Groups of 10+ receive a 10% discount.
- Tickets include a £4 booking fee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age guidance for this event?
The event has an age guidance of 15+, with parental guidance recommended due to violence, gore, and substantial scenes of suspense.
Where is the best place to sit to see both the film and the orchestra?
For the optimal experience of both the screen and the Orchestra of Opera North, it is recommended to sit in the Upper Circle and Balconies.
Can I purchase refreshments at the venue?
Yes, bars and kiosks are available, serving drinks and snacks. An in-seat refreshment service is also offered, and drinks can be taken into the auditorium in plastic cups.
What are the ticket prices?
Ticket prices range from £31.50 to £59, including a £4 booking fee.
How do I get to Leeds Grand Theatre?
The venue is a short walk from Leeds bus and train stations, and easily accessible by numerous bus routes.
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