Sunny Afternoon in Leeds 2026

Sunny Afternoon musical takes you on an exhilarating ride through the iconic sounds of The Kinks. Experience the vibrant energy and heartfelt storytelling that captures a generation’s spirit. Don’t miss your chance to see this captivating show at The Grand Theatre in Leeds, Feb 24 – Feb 28, 2026. Grab your Sunny Afternoon tickets now!

Sunny Afternoon Leeds Tickets

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Cast in Leeds

Here are the main cast members of the Sunny Afternoon UK tour, focusing on the central band members of The Kinks and their key roles in the musical.

• Danny Horn as Ray Davies
• Oliver Hoare as Dave Davies
• Harry Curley as Peter Quaife
• Zakarie Stokes as Mick Avory

The Venue: The Grand Theatre

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Sunny Afternoon in Leeds in 2026?

Sunny Afternoon runs at Leeds Grand Theatre from Tuesday 24 February to Saturday 28 February 2026, giving you five days of performances to choose from during its Leeds visit.

Where is the show taking place in Leeds?

The musical is on at Leeds Grand Theatre, a historic city-centre venue on New Briggate, which is easy to reach by public transport and is surrounded by plenty of places to eat, drink, and park nearby.

What is Sunny Afternoon about?

Sunny Afternoon tells the story of The Kinks, following Ray Davies and the band from their early days in North London through their sudden rise to fame, creative battles, and personal struggles, all set against a Britain changing from the conservative 1950s into the swinging 1960s.

Which songs are in the Leeds production?

The Leeds performances feature many of The Kinks’ greatest hits, including You Really Got Me, Lola, Sunny Afternoon, Waterloo Sunset, and All Day and All of the Night, performed live by the cast as part of the story.

Has Sunny Afternoon won any major awards?

Sunny Afternoon is a multi-award-winning musical that has won four Olivier Awards, including Best New Musical and Outstanding Achievement in Music for Ray Davies, showing how highly it is regarded for both its story and its score.

What is the running time and age guidance in Leeds?

The Leeds Grand Theatre listing advises that the show runs for an evening-style performance with one interval, and it carries an age guidance of 12 and over with parental discretion, due to strong language, loud music, adult themes, and scenes reflecting the pressures of rock and roll life.

What are the performance times at Leeds Grand Theatre?

Performances in Leeds include evening shows at 7:30pm throughout the run, with additional afternoon matinees on selected days such as Thursday and Saturday, which is helpful if you prefer daytime theatre trips.

How much do tickets cost for Sunny Afternoon in Leeds?

Ticket prices at Leeds Grand Theatre generally range from the low 20s up to around the mid 60s, depending on the performance date and where you sit, with the cheapest seats usually in the upper levels and the most expensive in the best stalls and dress circle locations.

How can I get cheaper tickets for Sunny Afternoon in Leeds?

To find cheaper tickets, start by checking midweek performances rather than Friday or Saturday night, look at upper circle or gallery seats where prices are lower, and try to book early before the best-value price bands sell out as the dates get closer.

Are there any discounts or concessions available?

Leeds Grand Theatre offers a range of concessions which can include discounts for certain age groups, concessions on selected performances, and reduced prices for groups, so it is worth checking different dates and seat areas as some performances have better offers than others.

Can I book group, coach, or package deals?

Group booking options are available for Sunny Afternoon at Leeds Grand Theatre, and there may also be packages offered by ticket agents or coach operators that combine tickets with travel, which can be convenient and sometimes cheaper if you are visiting from outside Leeds with friends or a club.

What tips will help me plan my visit and save money?

Arrive 30 to 45 minutes before the show so you have time to collect tickets, find your seat, and relax, consider using buses or trains to avoid higher city-centre parking charges, and plan a simple pre-show meal or drink nearby instead of relying on more expensive on-site options to keep your overall trip affordable.

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