When award-winning Welsh neo-folk band Calan play a series of three Welsh homecoming live shows at Aberystwyth Arts Centre (on 24th November), Ponterdawe Arts Centre (on 25th November) and Cardiff Welsh College of Music & Drama (on 1st December), lead singer Bethan Rhiannon’s pet cat Chelsea will be dancing with her. And you can get in on the action too.
Tag Archives: November 2022
“You Really End Up Caring About The Person You’re Playing” – Jeremy Lloyd on Being Harry Secombe in Spike at Cardiff’s New Theatre
In the second part of our interview with Jeremy, the actor discusses his theatre career and gives further insight into recreating The Goons on stage with Andy Howells.
“He Just Comes Across As The Nicest Man Ever!” – Jeremy Lloyd on Playing Harry Secombe in Spike at Cardiff’s New Theatre
In part one of a two-part interview, Actor Jeremy Lloyd has the task of recreating Swansea-born comedian, actor, singer, television presenter and Seagoon Harry Secombe for the stage presentation, Spike and talks all things Goons with Andy Howells
Tales of The Brothers Grimm Reimagined For Christmas at Cardiff’s Sherman Theatre
The Sherman Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for Tales of the Brothers Grimm which runs from November 26 to December 31.
Spear of Destiny’s Kirk Brandon Talks New Album, “Ghost Population” Ahead of Cardiff Show
Reaching nigh on forty years since their formation, Spear of Destiny’s early career was a fractious one. But since reforming in the late ‘90s, ringleader Kirk Brandon has continued to look to the future: supervising a major reissue campaign of the band’s back catalogue, playing sell-out shows at iconic venues including London’s 100 Club and Manchester’s Ritz, adorning festival line-ups and relentlessly writing new music.
Touching Comedy “My Fat Friend” Explores Theme of Self-Love at Newport’s Dolman Theatre
My Fat Friend, a touching comedy by Charles Laurence about self-love takes to the stage of Newport’s Dolman Theatre this week and will be the third play in Newport Playgoers 2022-23 season.
Review: My Fair Lady, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
Andy Howells reviews The Lincoln Center Theater presentation of Lerner & Loewe’s My Fair Lady directed by Bartlett Sher and starring Michael D Xavier, Charlotte Kennedy, Adam Woodyatt, John Middleton, Heather Jackson & Lesley Garrett.
Voices For The Wye To Be Heard At Chepstow Drill Hall
On Saturday 12th November, Chepstow Drill Hall will be filled with voices representing the River Wye.
Newport’s Riverfront Prepares To “Make Merry” For Robin Hood’s Panto Arrival!
As the days grow shorter, preparations are well underway at Newport’s Riverfront Theatre for the forthcoming panto season. Day by day, the theatre is being transformed into the home of Robin Hood and it’s feeling more magical by the minute. Take a look at what’s changed.
Review: Sister Act, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
Seren Howells gets back in the habit of watching fun musicals and reviews Sister Act at Wales Millennium Centre.