42ND STREET musical revival in Cardiff shines light on joy amid the Great Depression
Step into a world of glamour and resilience with 42nd Street musical revival at the WMC, featuring Steps' Faye Tozer, and Les Dennis.
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MODE 2: technical mishaps dim the glamour of sequel fashion & drag show
A high-energy opening and technical mishaps create a mixed experience for drag fans at MODE's sequel show in Cardiff.
BITCOIN BOI: theatrical mix of fantasy and family drama explores virtual wealth in Newport
Based on true events, Bitcoin Boi is a play that blends fantasy and family drama, exploring crypto, virtual wealth, and the meaning of money.
Crypto dreams and nightmares: discover the real-life tale of BITCOIN BOI on stage in Newport
Embark on a crypto quest with Bitcoin Boi at Newport's Riverfront theatre and uncover the allure and risks of cryptocurrency as two women chase prosperity.
NTW’s KIDSTOWN creators on creating an adult-free world: “a place for children to come after a year of being tested”
NTW, Nigel Barrett and Louise Mari invite you to immerse your children in the Kidstown, a unique theatrical experience where creativity thrives and adults aren't welcome.
30 years on, BEYOND THE BORDER is a timeless celebration of art & storytelling
Beyond The Border is an experience any other. With the festival a biannual offering, should you make plans to go in 2025? Categorically yes.
BEYOND THE BORDER: DUKE AL – empowering stigmatised communities through storytelling
Discover how Duke Al, part of the Anti-Racism Storytelling Pathways team, empowers communities through storytelling at the 30th anniversary of Beyond The Border festival.
From rewilding dances to crypto dreams, unmissable stage shows in Wales this July
From rewilding dances to enchanting tales to Whitney Houston and more, here's what's on in the theatre this July across Wales.
Divergent storytelling: Michael Harvey at BEYOND THE BORDER’s 30th anniversary
In the first of a series of Beyond The Border interviews, Michael Harvey delves into his performance - bringing diverse tales from Wales to Québec - at the 30th anniversary of the literary festival.
ANNIE brings brassy Broadway vibes to Cardiff Bay
Featuring captivating performances, brassy Broadway vibes, and the iconic Miss Hannigan, Annie as as good a musical as ever at the WMC.
“I fell in love with her” – CRAIG REVEL HORWOOD drags up for ANNIE in Cardiff Bay this July
As the West End production of Annie prepares to grace Cardiff this month, Amy Wild spoke with Strictly star Craig Revel Horwood about his experience playing its iconic character Miss Hannigan.
Vivienne Westwood mingles with Voltaire in WELSH NATIONAL OPERA’s rollicking new CANDIDE
For the Welsh National Opera's Candide, it takes an American to truly get this show and the whole musical offering shimmered with bite and glee.
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TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]: a musical hoot based on the life of Britain’s most divisive PM
Expect manic, madcap political farce from Tony! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera] – a hilarious saga of ambition, religion, war and power, playing at Cardiff's New Theatre.
“Tony Blair and Macbeth are victims of hubris” – writer STEVE BROWN on his political anti-musical TONY!
The time has come to, as they say, bring back Blair. No, wait! In the form of a song-based theatrical satire. Ahead of Tony! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera]’s run …
Must-see stage shows in Wales & Bristol this June: ANNA KARENINA, THE GREAT GATSBY, and more
Explore the best stage shows in Wales and Bristol this June, from the modern adaptation of Anna Karenina to the immersive 1920s experience of The Great Gatsby.
Bikini Bottom comes to Cardiff: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at the Wales Millennium Centre
The vibrant world of Bikini Bottom comes to Cardiff in the form of the The Spongebob Musical. Expect bright colours and a jukebox of pop hits at Wales Millennium Centre.
DRAG RACE UK winner DANNY BEARD: “People want to spout hate and punch down. I’m all about punching up”
Drag Race UK winner Danny Beard on their Cardiff tour date, advocating for drag as an artform and their journey of triumph and talent.
DIVINA DE CAMPO: red wig, silver dress… yellow sponge?
From Drag Race to the West End, Divina de Campo's journey continues taking her to diverse places: including under the sea for the SpongeBob musical in Cardiff Bay.
WELSH NATIONAL YOUTH OPERA delight in a rodent, crustacean-filled double bill
An enchanting double bill by Welsh National Youth Opera - The Pied Piper of Hamelin and The Crab That Played With The Sea - spotlights talented young voices and captivating performances.
Magic and grief collide in cinematic stage version Neil Gaiman’s THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE
The Ocean at the End of the Lane is a blockbuster stage adaptation of Neil Gaiman's book filled with magic, grief, and unforgettable performances.
THE VALLEY OF FEAR: new Sherlock Holmes play is a real brainteaser
Blackeyed Theatre's stage adaptation of Sherlock Holmes: The Valley of Fear is a heavily dialogue-driven play. Does this make it too much of challenge for dedicated fans, or a slow-burn cerebral affair?
THE COMMITMENTS: a soulful journey of dreams & disappointment in a time of crisis
Discover the soulful journey of hard-up Irish misfits chasing their dreams in The Commitments on stage in Cardiff Bay, filled with heartfelt music and poignant moments amidst a cost of living crisis.
WISH YOU WERE DEAD: world premiere in Cardiff reveals thrilling crime thriller adaptation
Stunning performances, a captivating storyline, and star-studded cast will leave you on the edge of your seat in Peter James' Wish You Were Dead, the theatrical crime thriller at New Theatre, Cardiff.
Feel every moment with TITANIC THE MUSICAL, fresh from Broadway to Cardiff
An emotional turmoil of a show, Titanic The Musical left the New Theatre's audience silent as they tuned in to this historical retelling of the widely known tragedy.