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What's On in Wales - Your Ultimate Guide
The best seat in the house for What’s On Stage, tours and events in Wales’ theatre scene…
Critically acclaimed rugby musical - of all things - Fly Half kicks off at The Riverfront in Newport this month.
After a slow start, Dial M For Murder's stage version at Cardiff's New Theatre instilled a sense of magic in Felix Jones - largely thanks to Tom Chambers.
On the cusp of panto season, November's theatre offerings in Wales bring plenty of seasonal treats - as Jamie Rees unpacks.
The two-time Drag Race contestant Blair St. Clair is set to strut her way into Cardiff's Glee Club this November.
Though billed as a comedy, The Tigerface Show at Newport's Riverfront left Lynda Nash feeling far from amused.
Cordially – or not – inviting us to Shantay Manor on Tuck Island, Death Drop is ridiculous in the best way possible, Buzz's Chris Williams finds.
Witty, silly, ironic and pushing the boundaries of good taste, The Book of Mormon is everything you'd expect from the minds behind South Park.
Life’s such a drag in the theatre world at the moment. No, it is – literally. Everywhere you look there’s a drag show happening, such is the effect RuPaul’s Drag Race has had. One such show is murder mystery Death Drop, featuring Ra’Jah O’Hara. Jamie Rees dropped in to meet her a day after her arrival in Wales from the States.
Company Of Sirens present Twelve Cabins Twelve Vacancies and Souvenirs Of A Killing, two Hitchcock-influenced plays by Chris Durnall.
As Mid Wales Opera return to touring with a bang - Puccini's Il tabarro - Hannah Collins got a sneak peek at the new production in an unusual location.
You’d be forgiven for thinking that The Boy With Two Hearts would be a difficult watch – but this is a play about hope, with an enormous heart.
Chloë Edwards is ready as anything for the Welsh debut – delayed by nearly a year, natch – of this bad-taste masterpiece and worldwide theatre hit from the boys behind South Park.
Adam Woodyatt has been the concrete holding Albert Square together, playing the only character to feature in EastEnders since its 1985 launch, but for the mo he’s bailed on Ian Beale, instead hitting up Cardiff’s New Theatre in an adaption of Peter James’ novel Looking Good Dead. Carl Marsh lends an ear.
The Wales Millennium Centre has collaborated with Hamed Amiri and his family to bring their extraordinary story, The Boy With Two Hearts, to the stage, and it’s one which could inspire viewers and give insight into one family’s struggle for freedom and safety.
Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru are taking Rhiannon Boyle's latest play on the road, with Anfamol visiting eight Welsh locations over three weeks.
Welsh National Opera’s first large-scale new production after the pandemic has triggered debate. Directed by Lindy Hume, Buzz's James Ellis finds some interesting takes, yet fairly traditional at hear.
Priscilla is an all-out guffaw-fest, full of quips, one-liners and singalong/shake-your-ass numbers.
Jason Donovan turns his hand to theatre production, pulling the strings for this UK tour of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert - set to light up Cardiff’s New Theatre from Mon 20-Sat 25 Sept.
Wales’ leading opera company return with a safe-bet, classic production of The Barber Of Seville from 1986, writes James Ellis.
Just when Jamie Rees thinks he's seen it all, along comes Tracey Collins with a new show that does what it says on the tin. It’s Cher, dressed in a shell suit, and we play bingo.
Having enjoyed the Burlesque performance from Cardiff Cabaret Club at Wales Millennium Centre a few weeks ago, Jamie Rees sees how the men compare in this Boylesque version of the genre.
Cardiff Castle Events is doing all it can to bring live music and theatre back to the capital this summer, and Black RAT Productions opened proceedings with four performances of Pinocchio.
Sarah Bowdidge reviews a new animated online opera created during lockdown with the help of Royal Welsh College graduates.
There are lots of questions for theatres to answer, post-lockdown. With this collaboration between Theatr Iolo and Kitsch & Sync, Hoof! – the family show on a Wales-wide mission to revive outdoor theatre – has the answers.
