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4 TALES TO SAVE THE WORLD | PREVIEW

February 25, 2021

4 TALES TO SAVE THE WORLD | PREVIEW Grim and Wales are not two words always wildly estranged from the other, from the grey rainy weather to the towns …

Category: Previews, Theatre Region: South Wales

ROYAL WELSH COLLEGE OF MUSIC & DRAMA: IN CAMERA | FEATURE

January 20, 2021

ROYAL WELSH COLLEGE OF MUSIC & DRAMA: IN CAMERA | FEATURE Jonathan Munby, the new Director of Drama and Performance at Cardiff’s esteemed RWCMD, speaks to Buzz’s Keiron Self …

Category: Previews, Theatre

HOW TO RECORD A RADIO PLAY IN LOCKDOWN | FEATURE

January 13, 2021

HOW TO RECORD A RADIO PLAY IN LOCKDOWN | FEATURE Cardiff playwright Rhiannon Boyle was set to break into radio last year after her debut scooped an award – …

Category: Theatre Region: South Wales

THE PROM | FILM REVIEW

December 14, 2020

THE PROM | FILM REVIEW Dir: Ryan Murphy (12A, 132 mins) There is no doubt that The Prom has its heart in the right place. A film version of …

Category: Film, Reviews, Theatre

IESTYN DAVIES | INTERVIEW

December 14, 2020

IESTYN DAVIES | INTERVIEW Renowned countertenor Iestyn Davies is regarded as one of the finest singers in his field. His pre-Christmas schedule includes a concert at Wigmore Hall and …

Category: Interviews, Music, Theatre

MEREDITH MONK | INTERVIEW

December 9, 2020

MEREDITH MONK | INTERVIEW One of the most esteemed figures in American avant-garde music, Meredith Monk has kept creative during lockdown with Zoom workshops, performances and her latest piece, …

Category: Interviews, Music, Theatre

DRAW FROM WITHIN | STAGE REVIEW

September 28, 2020

DRAW FROM WITHIN | STAGE REVIEW Livestreamed from Rambert Studios, Fri 25 Sept Legendary British dance company Rambert became the latest entertainment source to embrace digital alternatives with a …

Category: Reviews, Theatre

ASTRID INVESTIGATES | THEATRE PREVIEW

September 17, 2020

As Newport based Flying Bridge Theatre Company prepare to launch their brand new audio comedy drama tonight, we talk to co-writer and director of the series Tim Baker about his …

Category: 10 Things To Do This Week, Theatre, upfront Region: South Wales

PUPPETRY AT THE POP-UP PALLADIUM | LIVE REVIEW

September 7, 2020

PUPPETRY AT THE POP-UP PALLADIUM | LIVE REVIEW Livestream performance, Fri 4 Sept Welsh creative Emily Morus-Jones set up this virtual puppet theatre to support puppeteers across the arts …

Category: Reviews, Theatre Region: South Wales

BEYOND THE BORDER: NEW VOICES | FEATURE

September 1, 2020

BEYOND THE BORDER: NEW VOICES | FEATURE Storytelling is a timeless craft, providing enchantment and fascination for centuries. Blurring the line between traditional and contemporary, storytellers open our eyes …

Category: Theatre Region: South Wales

THE CASE FOR REOPENING WELSH THEATRES | FEATURE

August 24, 2020

THE CASE FOR REOPENING WELSH THEATRES | FEATURE With shops, restaurants and pubs reopening and children allowed to return to school, at the time of writing things slowly but …

Category: Theatre Region: South Wales

BECOMING AN ACTOR IN QUARANTINE | FEATURE

August 20, 2020

BECOMING AN ACTOR IN QUARANTINE | FEATURE I’m not sure, to begin with, that I’m happy to call myself an actor as yet, but ‘Becoming An Acting Student In …

Category: Theatre Region: South Wales

NDCWALES & LITERATURE WALES | PLETHU/WEAVE | PREVIEW

August 3, 2020

As August bathes us in summer sunshine, it’s that time of year again where we welcome back our treasured National Eisteddfod. Standing proud as a prolific icon of culture and …

Category: Dance, Previews, Theatre Region: South Wales

FLYING BRIDGE THEATRE | PREVIEW

July 2, 2020

Flying Bridge Theatre Company announce new online repertory company with a series of ‘Cymru-noir’ plays for voices Covid-19 has come and gone. Wales is a republic, has won the Rugby …

Category: Roundups, Theatre Region: South Wales

THE FIFTEEN | THEATRE PODCAST FEATURE

June 29, 2020

The Fifteen (Scenes in a dressing Room) By Kieron Self and Francois Padolfo Due to lockdown, Welsh actors and writers Keiron Self (aka buzz film guru) and Francois Padolfo …

Category: Theatre

THEATR IOLO | ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT FOR KIDS

June 10, 2020

If being a home school teacher is becoming hard work for both yourself and your children, then why not incorporate some fun into their learning (and give yourself a break) …

Category: Reviews, Theatre

Breathe | Online Theatre review

May 23, 2020

Made during lockdown, Neil Bebbers play, ‘Breathe’ stars Jordan Bernarde who plays a homeless man trying to make sense of how and why he ended up homeless. Through a monologue …

Category: Reviews, Theatre

Ten | Sherman Theatre | Preview

May 18, 2020

If lockdown has shown us anything, it’s that music and the arts will always find a way. We’ve seen new and ever more inventive ways to be entertained where we’ve …

Category: Theatre

Theatre to watch at home

April 17, 2020

As we enter the fourth week of the closure of theatre’s around the country, some people have wondered if this would be the end of an entire industry. Though it …

Category: Theatre

THINGS TO DO (INDOORS) THIS WEEK PT. 2 | CULTURE IN QUARANTINE

March 30, 2020

THINGS TO DO (INDOORS) THIS WEEK PT. 2 At the beginning of another working week, we’ve got your cultural fix covered with this little selection of arts events and resources to …

Category: 10 Things To Do This Week, Art, Life, Music, Theatre Region: South Wales

10 WRITING COMPETITIONS TO ENTER NOW | BOOKS FEATURE

March 24, 2020

Now’s the time to take advantage of all your free time and start writing! Of the thousands of competitions currently open around the globe, here are some of the most …

Category: Books, Theatre Region: South Wales

HOW TO SUPPORT WELSH THEATRES

March 18, 2020

Without the theatres and arts companies listed below, and many other venues and companies across Wales, Buzz would not be able to survive, let alone have anything to write about. …

Category: Theatre

JAY RAYNER | INTERVIEW

March 17, 2020

JAY RAYNER Having just released his latest book, My Last Supper, restaurant critic Jay Rayner chatted to Elin Evans about food fads, death row dinners, and his views on the …

Category: Food & Drink, Interviews, Previews, Theatre, upfront Region: South Wales

HAIL CREMATION! | NEW WELSH THEATRE

March 17, 2020

HAIL CREMATION! National Theatre Wales present a new musical inspired by cremation pioneer Dr William Price, a radical figure who walked on the wild side of Welshness. Writer Jon Tregenna …

Category: Interviews, Previews, Theatre, upfront Region: South Wales

4 TALES TO SAVE THE WORLD | PREVIEW

ROYAL WELSH COLLEGE OF MUSIC & DRAMA: IN CAMERA | FEATURE

HOW TO RECORD A RADIO PLAY IN LOCKDOWN | FEATURE

THE PROM | FILM REVIEW

IESTYN DAVIES | INTERVIEW

MEREDITH MONK | INTERVIEW

DRAW FROM WITHIN | STAGE REVIEW

ASTRID INVESTIGATES | THEATRE PREVIEW

PUPPETRY AT THE POP-UP PALLADIUM | LIVE REVIEW

BEYOND THE BORDER: NEW VOICES | FEATURE

THE CASE FOR REOPENING WELSH THEATRES | FEATURE

BECOMING AN ACTOR IN QUARANTINE | FEATURE

NDCWALES & LITERATURE WALES | PLETHU/WEAVE | PREVIEW

FLYING BRIDGE THEATRE | PREVIEW

THE FIFTEEN | THEATRE PODCAST FEATURE

THEATR IOLO | ONLINE ENTERTAINMENT FOR KIDS

Breathe | Online Theatre review

Ten | Sherman Theatre | Preview

Theatre to watch at home

THINGS TO DO (INDOORS) THIS WEEK PT. 2 | CULTURE IN QUARANTINE

10 WRITING COMPETITIONS TO ENTER NOW | BOOKS FEATURE

HOW TO SUPPORT WELSH THEATRES

JAY RAYNER | INTERVIEW

HAIL CREMATION! | NEW WELSH THEATRE

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