SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES
SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES With the world-famous musical about to come to Cardiff, Heather Arnold and James Sidwell catch up with the cast of Wicked to find out what …
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SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES With the world-famous musical about to come to Cardiff, Heather Arnold and James Sidwell catch up with the cast of Wicked to find out what …
THE MISCHIEF OF MARK THOMAS | INTERVIEW One part comic, one part political activist and two parts troublemaker, Mark Thomas’ stand up has a very different tone. David Griffiths …
CONTRACTIONS | STAGE REVIEW Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Thurs Mar 6 I’m struggling. Sitting down to write this review I am wracking my brain, trying to find some way …
BLACK COFFEE | STAGE REVIEW New Theatre, Cardiff, Wed 5 Mar Hercule Poirot is probably the most famous detective in the world, and given that this production has been …
I, PEASEBLOSSOM / I, CALIBAN | STAGE REVIEW Sherman Cymru, Cardiff, Tues 4 Mar ‘Hi Brian. I’m a monster’ says Jimmy Whiteaker’s Caliban to an audience member by …
SINFONIA CYMRU: STRAUSS TICKETS | COMPETITION Richard Harrington, the star of S4C’s murder mystery hit Hinterland/Y Gwyll, is joining forces with Sinfonia Cymru. He will sharing a stage with …
CONTRACTIONS | STAGE PREVIEW You might be reading this on your phone inbetween checking your inbox for that ‘one last thing’ email from your boss, or sitting at work …
BLODEUWEDD | STAGE REVIEW Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. Thursday 20th Feb Confession time here. Slightly awkward, but when I agreed to go along and review Blodeuwedd I failed to note …
ROUGH DRAFT | PREVIEW ‘Rehearsal’ has traditionally been viewed as a staple, rather than a luxury, in theatrical circles, but, on the Sat 22 Feb, Porters Bar in Cardiff will, …
NATIONAL DANCE COMPANY WALES | THEATRE REVIEW Sherman Cymru, Cardiff, Mon 10 Feb I remember when this group were called Diversions. They came to my school once, and we …
JENNY ECLAIR | INTERVIEW Stand-up comedienne and Grumpy Old Woman (that’s not a snide comment but her job title) Jenny Eclair tells us about her safe word and pulling …
THE SCIENCE OF SEX | STAGE REVIEW National Waterfront Museum, Swansea, Fri 14 Feb Sitting in a brightly lit room in a far corner of Swansea’s Waterfront Museum, with …
JONZI D – LYRIKAL FEARTA | STAGE REVIEW Sherman Cymru, Cardiff, Tues 28 Jan Lyrikal Fearta began with lots of whooping and hollering… from the crowd. For some reason, …
HIDE | STAGE REVIEW Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Sat 25 Jan The fashion, these days, is to call a spade a spade. In another time, this show might have been …
MANON LESCAUT | STAGE REVIEW Welsh National Opera, Wales Millennium Centre, Sat 8 Feb An odd mixture of contemporary design, riskily explorative action and stunning, traditional composition, Treliński’s Manon …
OF MICE AND MEN | STAGE REVIEW Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Thurs 6 Feb. Of Mice & Men tells the journey of two friends struggling to find their own …
FAULTY TOWERS: THE DINING EXPERIENCE | LIVE REVIEW Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay, Tues 4 Feb. From the moment hotel owner Basil called us to our tables and muttered judging …
TAMING OF THE SHREW | STAGE PREVIEW The famous Shakespearean comedy is one that has had many adaptations (best known is Hollywood teen flick 10 Things I Hate About …
ACIS AND GALATEA | STAGE REVIEW Royal Welsh College Of Music And Drama, Cardiff, Thurs 30 Jan. English language opera Acis and Galatea is the famous ‘little opera’, as …
4.48 PSYCHOSIS | STAGE REVIEW Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Thurs 30 Jan. An intense and provocative re-imagining of Sarah Kane’s final play before her death, 4.48 Psychosis plays out …
BLUE/ORANGE | STAGE REVIEW Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, Wed 22 Jan Staged in the intimate, in-a-round performance space of the Sherman Cymru’s Theatre 2, Canoe Theatre’s production of Joe Penhall’s …
JACK WHITEHALL | LIVE REVIEW St David’s Hall, Wed 15 Jan It’s not every day you get to see the King of Comedy on stage dressed as a …
BLUE/ORANGE | STAGE PREVIEW Canoe Theatre delivers it’s first offering to Sherman Cymru this month, with a comically dark and emotionally provoking drama about a young man on the verge …
PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT | STAGE Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay, Wed 8 Jan The allure of Jason Donovan playing Tick in the lead in the fabulous Priscilla, was …