50 young people + 50 older people = Reasons to be Hopeful We’re uniting two generations to create artworks filled with hope and resilience with the help of 10 artists as part of #PlayhouseConnect 2021. Info 👉 bit.ly/ReasonsPC

#StoryTime update! Riana Duce has filmed a lovely performed reading of the book Clean Up, Warda Abbasi has created a craft activity to finish the video, @NikNakdjmusic is working on the soundtrack, & Ndrika Anyika will soon be editing the full video to be released on 19th.Go team!

Model Maker and Set Designer Warda Abassi will be finding reasons to be hopeful in our homes with the help of mini handmade models

Our fourth Story Time video was released today! This week you can watch a lovely performed reading of 'If All The World Were' by Joseph Coelho and do the craft activity by signing up free here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/tutti-frutti…

Meet Warda Abbasi – our new Resident Designer. The Bradford-based set designer + model-maker is joining us for a year in a partnership role with Tutti Frutti Productions, supported by @JerwoodArts. Her creative skills are off the charts – we can’t wait to start working with her!

Congratulations to Warda Abbasi! Warda will be working at Leeds Playhouse as Resident Designer, and working with us on The Princess and The Pea as Assistant Designer. This new role is supported by @JerwoodArts. 🎉

There's a dragon in the library! Time for a fun-filled story from Tutti Frutti Productions about a little boy with a BIG imagination, Nimesh the adventurer will surely make even the dullest journey a dazzling adventure. youtu.be/hQToJar679Q

🙌👑 This morning we performed The Princess and The Pea for an audience for the very first time at Leeds Playhouse! Well done everyone!

This has been so much fun to work on! Catherine Chapman and everyone at Tutti Frutti Productions are absolutely amazing!! 👸🏽💚

Really looking forward to working on this!!✨❄️

So incredibly excited!!!

Our Wardrobe, Workshop & Technical teams have worked closely with Director @amycleach, Designer Hayley Grindle, Lighting Designer Chris Davey, Sound Designer Nicola T. Chang 張彤, Assistant Designer Warda Abbasi & Associate Director Ben Wilson 👨‍🦯 to create a feast for all the senses.

👀 This is a rehearsal room we want to be in! Look at the company of I WANNA BE YOURS creating the world of ‘Ella & Haseeb.’ Written by zia, directed by @SameenaHX1 and starring Eva Scott & @SMunawaz995. 📸Robling Photography 📅29 Apr – 14 May 🎟️bit.ly/3uENXhk

Have you ever wondered how our sets are created?🪛🔨 Warda Abbasi (Warda Abbasi), set & costume designer for #IWannaBeYours, gives us an exclusive insight into the process of imagining the set, design inspirations for the show & the development of bringing this to life on stage.

Out incredible Resident Designer Warda Abbasi has taken over SOYO Leeds Instagram account today… giving us an exclusive insight behind the scenes of #IWannaBeYours opening this weekend. Head on over and check it out!

‘Just you and me’ ‘Me and you you and me’ First look 👀 at Ella (Eva Scott) and Haseeb (@SMunawaz995) in #IWannaBeYours 🧡 with these new gorgeous production pictures. zia 📅 Until 14 May, and across Leeds from 17-28 May 🎟️ bit.ly/3vAq1fq 📸 Robling Photography

🔨From set design to stage. Take a look at how the model box created for #IWannaBeYours has been transformed into the full-size set display. Well done to Warda Abbasi and our technical team for creating this aesthetically beautiful scenery 🤩 #LeedsPlayhouse

“I taught myself set design using YouTube videos” – set designer Warda Abbasi (Warda Abbasi) tells The Stage about Tutti Frutti Productions’s latest project, I Wanna Be Yours, running at Bramall Rock Void Leeds Playhouse bit.ly/3w5Sees