Newport based theatre company, Flying Bridge’ presentation of Stephen MacDonald’s play, Not About Heroes, opened at Newport Riverfront on Thursday. Telling the story of the meeting and subsequent friendship of First World War poets Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon, the play tells of how the two poets bonded over a mutual hatred of war andContinue reading “Theatre Review: Not About Heroes, Newport Riverfront”
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Dancers Invited For RAFT Auditions
Gwyn Emberton Dance are looking for local people from age 14+, who might be interested in joining the company in performing their new work RAFT this autumn. They are looking for people in/around Newport and Cardiff. They need up to 25 per show, they can be individuals or a group. In exchange for a oneContinue reading “Dancers Invited For RAFT Auditions”
Theatre Review: Blood Brothers, New Theatre, Cardiff
2017 marks 30 years since Bill Kenwright’s production of the international smash hit musical Blood Brothers first toured the UK. Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving story of twin boys separated at birth, only to be reunited by a twist of fate and a mother’s haunting secret. The show started very low key, withContinue reading “Theatre Review: Blood Brothers, New Theatre, Cardiff”
Ray Mears Will Be Born To Go Wild In Cardiff
Ray Mears, survivalist, Bushcraft expert, author, photographer and the star of countless television series visits Cardiff’s St David’s Hall on October 19 as part of his Born To Go Wild tour With a theme of the enjoyment of wild places Mears will give audiences a unique insight into his wilderness travels and survival techniques. RayContinue reading “Ray Mears Will Be Born To Go Wild In Cardiff”
Catch Dylan Thomas Classic At South Wales Venues During October
Theatr Silures’ South Wales tour of Dylan Thomas’ Under Milk Wood will take in two indoor performances during October at venues in South Wales. Under Milk Wood, Dylan Thomas’ only play was completed one month before his untimely death. It was inspired by the Welsh seaside towns he loved and where he lived for manyContinue reading “Catch Dylan Thomas Classic At South Wales Venues During October”
One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest To Play Milford Haven
A re-working of the classic drama, One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest will take to the stage of Milford Haven’s Torch Theatre this autumn s part of a programme celebrating the theatre’s 40th anniversary. Dale Wasserman’s adaptation of Ken Kesey’s classic American novel tells the story of institutional madness, where the mentally insane are drugged,Continue reading “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest To Play Milford Haven”
Aladdin Junior Flies In To Newport’s Dolman Theatre
This weekend, Phoenix Productions together with Newport Operatic will present Disney’s’ junior version of Aladdin at Newport’s Dolman Theatre
Classic Drama Goodnight Mr Tom To Play Newport’s Dolman Theatre
Newport Playgoers are bringing Goodnight Mr Tom to the Dolman Theatre stage this October
Chilling Tale The Ghost’s Touch To Haunt Cardiff Audiences
TV stars Terri Dwyer and Mark Homer are set to give a haunting performance based on the chilling tale by the author of The Woman in White, Wilkie Collins’ The Ghost’s Touch when it comes to Cardiff’s New Theatre in October. Produced by Rumpus’, The Ghost’s Touch unfolds as widower Stephen Rayburn’s young daughter LucyContinue reading “Chilling Tale The Ghost’s Touch To Haunt Cardiff Audiences”
Smash Hit Musical Blood Brothers Returns To Cardiff Stage
The thirtieth anniversary tour of Bill Kenwright’s smash hit musical Blood Brothers makes its tenth visit to Cardiff’s New Theatre next week. Written by award-winning playwright Willy Russell, it’s hailed as one of the best musicals of all time having triumphed across the globe, scooping no fewer than four awards for best musical in LondonContinue reading “Smash Hit Musical Blood Brothers Returns To Cardiff Stage”