20 years on, WE WILL ROCK YOU’s mixed messages are woefully behind the times
We Will Rock You is still playing to packed-out audiences after 20 years: clearly, a show that continues to do very well - but that doesn't mean it's without fault.
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We Will Rock You is still playing to packed-out audiences after 20 years: clearly, a show that continues to do very well - but that doesn't mean it's without fault.
Currently at the New Theatre in Cardiff this week, this version of Cluedo is as delightfully silly and fleet-footed as the 1985 film's original script.
You don’t go to a Matthew Bourne show to see a traditional interpretation of a classical ballet and his Nutcracker! is no different.
With the question “Where do I belong?” more pertinent than ever, this theatre show – on at Cardiff’s Chapter Arts Centre on Tue 22 Mar – deals with belonging, change, cultural differences, heritage, homesickness, identity, love, loss, migration and tradition.
Anthem promises wind machines, key changes and finalists from every corner of Wales getting ready to battle in the nation’s biggest TV singing competition.
Ahead of his new tour Freedom, South African dance star Johannes Radebe tells Sarah-Jane Outten how the idea was developed, how much it means to him personally and the importance of his Strictly Come Dancing success.
Tackling shelter and another basic need, food, are two main concerns of Pepper & Honey, a theatre show that ties baking to belonging.
With a script by that is almost trilingual in its use of Welsh, English and a little French, Petula star Kizzy Crawford tells Noel Gardner why she took on the multilingual acting challenge.
Starring seasoned soap and theatre star Wendi Peters, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow UK stage tour creeps into Theatr Clwyd this week.
Translated into Welsh for the stage, Shirley Valentine is due to open at Theatr Soar in Merthyr Tydfil on Thurs 3 March before embarking on a national tour.
Catch Catch Me If You Can, if you can, at the New Theatre this week for an evening of cosy murder mystery-solving from the 60s Broadway classic.
Jamie Rees talks to the director of new play, Carwyn, which tells the unsung story of the coach who masterminded four victories against the All Blacks in the 70s.
After a politically-charged week, the Cardiff audience for WNO's Don Giovanni gave a rousing standing ovation for Ukrainian baritone Andrei Kymach, a rare sight at opera performances.
Theatre favourites Flossy and Boo are back with their first tour in two years, and how welcome their vibrant performances and charming personalities are.
Caroline Sabin's intimate production of In Pursuit of Maud, about the strange but talented mad scientist's assistant Igor, is a delightfully dark treat.
Who is Carwyn James? A new play at the Torch Theatre - and set to tour Wales - tells the sadly unsung story of the man who masterminded four victories against the All Blacks in the 70s.
Not just a visual spectacle, Hairspray's messages about racism and fatphobia make it as hard-hitting - yet uplifting - today as it has ever been.
Back at the New Theatre in Cardiff this week only, timeless musical The Rocky Horror Show is toe-tapping fun - whether it's your first or seventh time.
Now a stage musical at the WMC in Cardiff, Bedknobs and Broomsticks has an abundance of charm and theatre magic for kids - and kids at heart - to enjoy.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the award-winning musical The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time comes to Cardiff this month.
Hannah Collins talks to Cardiff drag queen Victoria Scone - the first cis woman to feature on Drag Race - before solo tour this spring.
2021 in the theatre world sometimes felt like a tragedy and a farce rolled up into one, but Jamie Rees looks to 2022 with more optimism.
From theatre to comedy to dance to musicals, we've rounded up our favourite stage shows in Wales over 2021.
An immersive and dazzling adaptation that brings the popular book to life, the stage version of Oi Frog and Friends! certainly leaves an impression.