LAUREN PRITCHARD | LIVE REVIEW
You could be forgiven for thinking you could predict in advance what Lauren Pritchard sounds like. Folksy, low-key, earnest-yet-charming, right? Wrong.
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You could be forgiven for thinking you could predict in advance what Lauren Pritchard sounds like. Folksy, low-key, earnest-yet-charming, right? Wrong.
We liked A Good Night Out In The Valleys, the debut play from National Theatre Wales. So we made a video about it.
Death Of A Salesman Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff Fri 26 Mar *** Their timing was spot on. A few days before this critic attended Death Of A Salesman, Obama passed …
Singer Meilyr Jones: like the actress from Psycho in a biopic about Os Mutantes
Knit-Purl is badass and wrong. Put down that crack pipe and cast on sinners.
Setting up an art gallery is not the kind of endeavour that most people would attempt singlehandedly. project/ten, however, is unlike any other art space in Cardiff. A ‘pop-up’ gallery …
*** "His observations would undoubtedly brighten up any evening at the pub, but as a stand-up performance, you find yourself waiting for a pay-off that's only intermittently delivered."
Fantastic Mr Fox was one of the most beautifully animated films of 2009. André Bonifay spoke to some of the Oscar-nominated animators behind it to find out how they ended up working with the inimitable Wes Anderson.
"A stunning spectacle of quality animation, beautiful imagery and simple, effective storytelling"
"The dancers toy with their audience, joking around with one another, knowing full well that they are making light work of superhuman stuff."
"The struggle with the past is the real meat of this play, and it’s all around, from the crumbling walls of the institute to the Woolworths pencils doled out to the audience for a game of bingo."
A preview of National Theatre Wales' first production A Good Night Out In The Valleys
"'Am I dead?' inquires Deborah in A Kind Of Alaska, and not without good reason, since the reaction to her emergence from a 30-year sleep is nothing short of funereal."
This weekend the animation crew behind Wes Anderson’s Fantastic Mr Fox are coming to Cardiff to give an animation masterclass to students at Cardiff’s Atrium building. It’s invitation only, but …
Swan Lake Wales Millenium Centre, Cardiff Bay. Tue 9 Mar **** The shock of Matthew Bourne’s use of male swans in Swan Lake may have worn off years ago, but …
Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff | Mon 1 Mar The Redlands Palomino Company – a somewhat cumbersome name, but one you’d do well to commit to memory, because once you’ve heard …
ROLL UP ROLL UP. I have some exciting news. Elysium Gallery, the fantastic artist-led space at 41 High Street, Swansea is moving to bigger and better things. From this weekend …
Moving Being Productions: Shoot/Get Treasure/Repeat Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff Mon 1-Sat 6 Mar How can a group of actors who have never been directly involved with war represent this challenging …
Heart Of Darkness 10 Feet Tall, Cardiff. Fri 19 Feb *** Heart Of Darkness opens with a scene in which Marlow gives a slideshow of over 80 new plant species …
The Escapades of the Higher Man: Tom Pope Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea Until 18 April 2010 **** Playful, absurd images combine performance and photography to break the shackles of …
Beach House Cardiff Arts Institute, Cardiff. Tues 16 Feb Cardiff Arts Institute was flooded with plaid shirts and Christmas jumpers. The hipsters were out in force to see Beach House, …
Dirty Protest: Out With The Old Cardiff Arts Institute, Cardiff. Thurs 18 Feb Although kept under wraps compared to CAI’s more recent high coverage events, Dirty Protest’s involvement in Cardiff …
A Kind of Alaska Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff Wed 10-Sat 13 Mar What does it mean to be in a catatonic sleep for most of your life? How does this …