Transform is a festival of powerful international performance across Leeds
Next edition: 2027
“the character of Leeds is baked into the programme”– The Guardian
“urgent and of the moment”– Yorkshire Post
“Transform has changed the way audiences experience Leeds.”– The Guardian
“smashing the mirror of comfy, white, middle class theatre, to reveal the wide and fractious world behind it.”– On Magazine
Latest news
Founding Artistic Director Amy Letman to step down from Transform
Transform announces that founding Artistic Director and CEO Amy Letman will step down from Transform at the end of 2026, after 12 years at the helm.
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Transform’s 2025-2026 biennial report
Every two years we produce a biennial report that showcases the impact of our international performance festival and our work with artists and young people.
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Most Significant Change story: Lauren, Young Curator
We spoke to Young Curator Lauren about her experience in our 2024-25 cohort.
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Sonia Hughes: Leeds residency
In June, Transform hosted artist Sonia Hughes for a week-long residency in Leeds to further develop her new project Lady Marmalade.
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