1+ week, 2+ day ago   (544+ words) Welsh National Opera Cenedlaethol Cymru opens its Autumn 2026 season this month with stunning productions showcasing just how thrilling and alive opera can be. Neil Collins chats to director Joe Hill-Gibbins and soprano Alexia Voulgaridou. Joe Hill-Gibbins is having a lot…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (222+ words) As a diehard fan of hit 2010 movie Burlesque, I approached this touring musical adaption with a mixture of excitement and nervousness – curious to see how it would translate to the stage, and more importantly how it would feel without the…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (363+ words) From the very first note, Jersey Boys had its audience hooked. As those unmistakable harmonies filled the Donald Gordon Theatre, we were transported back to the 1960s and into the turbulent and triumphant story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Jersey…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (774+ words) For the second part of her report on this year’s edition of the Talking Pictures TV festival in Monmouth’s Savoy Theatre, Julia Deli hears about paranormal experiences, shonky Doctor Who props and fielding Merthyr Town FC-related enquiries from Her Maj....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (669+ words) With the Eisteddfod, August is always a full-on month for Theatr Cymru, but between their new writing night on the Maes Wes Wes!, new musical Calon, an international remount of Parti Priodas – and the mapping of a 2027 tour for its…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (417+ words) Antonia Levay spoke to David Massey, the Creative Technology & Storytelling Senior Producer at Wales Millennium Centre, about Evolver – an immersive show narrated by Cate Blanchett, which takes audiences on a journey through the human body, and is on in the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (657+ words) Where did the original idea for Evolver come from, and what first inspired you to tell this story? David Abram writes in ways that shape the way I think about breathing. “Breathing involves a continuous oscillation between exhaling and inhaling,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (309+ words) Rebecca Lucy Taylor is a consummate performer, to the extent of tangibly occupying a space as she does so. As Self Esteem, Yorkshire native Taylor arrives with the swagger of someone who’s spent years dismantling pop conventions before rebuilding them…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (207+ words) Well, did you evah! What a swell show High Society is. Coming almost direct from the Barbican, this glossy production of the Cole Porter musical is in Cardiff’s New Theatre this week. Annie‘s production remains faithful to the classic…...