Local school pupil from Rhydypenau Primary, Danielle Waterman, age 8 makes a professional stage appearance treading the boards for the first time this week at Cardiff’s New Theatre, featuring in The King and I as one of the King of Siam’s children.
Author Archives: Andy Howells
Kayla Carter Discusses “A Night of Pure Escapism” as Stock, Aitken & Waterman Musical, I Should Be So Lucky Heads To Cardiff!
Originating the role of Bonnie in I Should Be So Lucky: The Stock Aitken Waterman Musical is Kayla Carter, previously seen in UK tour’s of The Color Purple and Disney’s Bedknobs and Broomsticks. Kayla recently took time out to chat to Andy Howells about I Should Be So Lucky.
Review: Shrek The Musical, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
Andy Howells reviews Shrek The Musical, running at Wales Millennium centre from November 20-25 starring Antony Lawrence, Joanne Clifton, James Gillan, Brandon Lee Sears and Cherece Richards.
“Come Ready to Have Your Mind Blown!” – Justine Marie Mead Discusses Castellana at Cardiff Christmas Festival
Justine recently spoke to Andy Howells about Castellana…
The King And I – Annalene Beechey Discusses Iconic Musical at Cardiff’s New Theatre
Ahead of The King and I returning to Cardiff’s New Theatre, Annalene Beechey discusses playing the iconic Anna Leonowens.
Sherman Theatre and Theatr Iolo Fly into Christmas with Peter Pan
A cast of actor-musicians has been confirmed for Sherman Theatre’s 50th birthday Christmas production, Peter Pan (27 Nov 2023 – 6 Jan 2024), a co-production with children’s theatre company Theatr Iolo featuring flying sequences devised by NoFit State Circus, the UK’s leading large-scale contemporary circus company.
Welsh and English Versions of Hansel & Gretel to be Performed at Cardiff’s Sherman Theatre
The Sherman Theatre’s 50th birthday Christmas production Hansel and Gretel tour of South Wales is underway and will return for a five-week run at the theatre’s Cardiff venue.
Review: Sister Act – The Musical, Wales Millennium Centre
Andy Howells reviews Sister Act – the Musical at Wales Millennium Centre starring Landi Oshinowo.
Review: Wheatus, The Tramshed, Cardiff
Wheatus gig at Cardiff’s Tramshed reviewed.
Debut Tour of Dear Evan Hansen to Play Wales Millennium Centre
The Olivier, Tony and Grammy award-winning Best Musical Dear Evan Hansen will visit Wales Millennium Centre in 2025 as part of its debut UK tour.