“Seeing the scale of the production is just blowing my mind,” said Taylor, herself a critically acclaimed playwright, director and poet, whose poignant and hilarious sold-out 2022 show, Cashy C’s: The Musical, received five-star reviews and was one of Guardian readers’ favourite stage shows of 2022.
‘The scale is blowing my mind’: Bradford ready to shift perceptions as city of culture From a spectacular theatrical opening to Afrobeat brass bands via David Hockney and Wallace and Gromit, the city has big plans.
Below-zero temperatures are forecast at City Park on Friday evening but the warmth radiating from Bradford’s mighty UK city of culture opening will undoubtedly put everyone in the mood to celebrate.
“I feel like that’s what we get for putting on a show in January, but it hasn’t been like this for years, has it?”.
“It’s wild isn’t it?” she said.
