friday 1
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £22.50-£65.50. Info 029 2063 6464. Hit musical based on hit film here for a month (having started in mid-June). (Until Sat 16)
Blithe Spirit Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £9.50-£16. Info 01792 475715. Noel Coward’s classic comedy, presented by Talking Scarlet. On tomorrow also.
Bounds Of Love The Gate, Cardiff. 8pm, £7. Info 029 2048 3344. Debut production from TimeVoid, created by Cardiff Metropolitan University students. It’s about a couple who decide to get married, one of them suffering from terminal cancer.
Dance Showcase The Met, Abertillery. 7pm, £5/£4. Info 01495 355800. Featuring dancers from Junior Move and The Move, Blaenau Gwent’s junior and senior dance companies, plus members of community classes in the County Borough.
Drones Comedy Club Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8.30pm, £3.50. Info 029 2030 4400. Also on Fri 15.
El Espejo + Bailo… Luego Existo Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.15pm, £10. Info 029 2063 6464. Double bill of flamenco dance courtesy of Danza Mobile. On tomorrow also.
Falling In Love With Frida Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 9pm, £10/£6 under-16s. Info 029 2063 6464. Dance production from Glasgow’s Caroline Bowden. On tomorrow also.
Into The Woods Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. This Sondheim musical is the first outdoor theatre production by Everyman this summer; they have events here until late July.
Letters Home Pontardawe Arts Centre. 7.30pm, free. Info 01792 863722. A theatre piece in honour of the 100th anniversary of the Battle Of The Somme.
Martin Huburn + Andrew Rutledge + Coral Halliwell + Nick Hiscott + Alf Ebbw Vale Institute. 7.45pm, £5 adv. Info 01495 708022.
Medea Redux + Iphigenia In Orem + A Gaggle Of Saints Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 029 2030 4400. Three dark one-act plays by Neil Labute. On tomorrow also.
Meet Fred The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5-£12. Info 029 2128 0189. Hijinx, in association with Blind Summit, present a Unity Festival event. On tomorrow also.
Oklahoma Gwyn Hall, Neath. 7pm, £12/£10. Info 0300 3656677. Musical presented by Stars Musical Theatre. On tomorrow also.
Ratburger Chepstow Castle. 7pm, £11-£15. Info 0300 3656677. Open-air theatre, the first of several here this month. This one is for kids, and is presented by Heartbreak Theatre.
Romeo & Juliet Allotment, Crickhowell. 6.30pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400. Presented by Taking Flight Theatre, and touring throughout Wales during July: Tretower (Wed 6), Bargoed (Sat 9), Bridgend (Tue 12), Cilgerran (Tue 19), Stackpole (Wed 20-Sat 23), Haverfordwest (Sun 24), Swansea (Tue 26), Bridgend again (Wed 27), Penarth (Sat 30) and Llanarthney (Sun 31). Tickets are all booked through Chapter Arts Centre, whose number that is above.
Seren Summer Show Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 7pm, £8/£6. Info 0845 2263510. End of year showcase from Seren Performing Arts. On tomorrow also.
‘Stute Comedy Nights Miners’ Institute, Blackwood. 8pm, £12/£10 adv. Info 01495 227206. With standups TBC.
The 83rd British Final Festival Of One-Act Plays Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 7pm, £15. Info 029 2064 6900. Two-day event, today featuring plays from Wales and Northern Ireland; Scotland and England are tomorrow.
The Blues Brothers… Approved New Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £13-£25. Info 029 2087 8889. “Featuring original members from the many West End runs the production has endured,” the blurb says, sounding slightly weary itself. On tomorrow also.
The Chambermaids + Street Heroes + En-tyre Life The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5-£12. Info 029 2128 0189. Unity Festival event featuyring three plays presented by (respectively) Blaumeier-Atelier, Theatr Glad and ZimZam.
Tom Allen + Carey Marx + Joe Bor + Keith Farnan Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £15/£7.50 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. On tomorrow also.
saturday 2
Back To The 80s The Muni, Pontypridd. 5pm, £7/£6.50. Info 01443 490390. Presented by RSD Performing Arts Academy.
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £18.50-£62.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Blithe Spirit Grand Theatre, Swansea. 2 + 7.30pm, £9.50-£16. Info 01792 475715.
Dance Blast Borough Theatre, Abergavenny. 7pm, £6/£4. Info 01873 850805.
El Espejo + Bailo… Luego Existo Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.15pm, £10. Info 029 2063 6464.
Falling In Love With Frida Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 9pm, £10/£6 under-16s. Info 029 2063 6464.
Into The Woods Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 3 + 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366.
John Simmit + Chris Purchase + Robert White Jongleurs, Cardiff. 7pm, from £16. Info 08700 111960.
L’Hotel Parc Penallta Events Arena, Blackwood. 2pm, £5/£3 kids. Info 01495 227206. Family-friendly circus fun. Presented by Blackwood Miners Institute and Circo Rumbaba.
Medea Redux + Iphigenia In Orem + A Gaggle Of Saints Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 029 2030 4400.
Meet Fred The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5-£12. Info 029 2128 0189.
Oklahoma Gwyn Hall, Neath. 2 + 7pm, £12/£10. Info 0300 3656677.
Seren Summer Show Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 11am + 2pm, £8/£6. Info 0845 2263510.
The 83rd British Final Festival Of One-Act Plays Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 7pm, £15. Info 029 2064 6900.
The Blues Brothers… Approved New Theatre, Cardiff. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £11-£25. Info 029 2087 8889.
The Cantervbille Ghost Chepstow Castle. 7pm, £11-£15. Info 0300 3656677. Presented by Don’t Go Into The Cellar! Theatre.
Tom Allen + Carey Marx + Joe Bor + Keith Farnan Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £16.95/£10 NUS. Info 0871 4720400.
Unity Festival The Hayes, Cardiff. 11am-5pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. This day doesn’t seem to have a formal name but what you need to know is that it features open-air performances of Romeo & Juliet, Pin, Curl & Dyesome, Sleepwalkers, Sprung, The Chambermaids, Street Heroes, Jessie Brett, Suitcase, En-tyre Life and a Hijinx Odyssey at the end.
Wild! Parc & Dare, Treorchy. 2pm, £8. Info 0800 0147111. New play by Evan Placey, informed by intensive research into the condition of ADHD in children.
sunday 3
Chris Purchase + Samantha Baines + Eleanor Conway NRG, Neath. 5pm, free. Info 01639 644888. Neath Comedy Festival fringe gig.
Ed Gamble + Robin Morgan Buffalo, Cardiff. 7pm, £8/£5. Info 029 2031 0312. A brace of Edinburgh preview shows, presented by Buffalo Comedy – who have another test markety show here on Sun 24..
Live Cabaret Market Street Club, Barry. 8.30pm. Info 01446 733863. Every Sunday.
monday 4
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £18.50-£62.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Diwrnod Hyfryd Sali Mali Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan. 1pm, £6. Info 01239 621200. Presented by Theatr Arad Goch. On tomorrow also.
Future Blood Pontardawe Arts Centre. 7pm, £3 adv. Info 01792 863722.
#JC4PM Brangwyn Hall, Swansea. 7.30pm, £10. Info 01792 475715. A bunch of comedians, musicians etc do a turn each in support of Jeremy Corbyn. Rufus Hound, Josie Long, Francesca Martinez, Boothby Graffoe, Attila The Stockbroker, Angela Barnes, Grace Petrie and Clare Ferguson-Walker are the confirmed names I have here, plus trade union bigwig Mark Serwotka, who is compere.
Ted Shiress + Dan Mitchell The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm, £6/£4 adv. Info 029 2128 0189. Cardiff Comedy Festival event, one of several here this month, with two local standups.
tuesday 5
Brendon Burns + John Hastings Hobo’s, Bridgend. 7.30pm, £8 adv. Info www.hobosmusicvenue.com. Edinburgh preview comedy double header thing.
Bristol Underground Comedy Club The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm, £10/£7 adv. Info 029 2128 0189. Featuring Peter Dobbing and other standups TBC.
Crafty Laughs The Cambrian Tap, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2064 4952. Free standup comedy of the night every first Tuesday of the month. This one features Mike Reed, Gareth Thomas, Andrew Rutledge, Nathan Webb, Riordan Deehan Jackson, Darren Hoskins, Bex Blundy, Louis Brackley and Charlie Smith.
CSSA Got To Dance Miners’ Institute, Blackwood. 6.30pm, £4. Info 01495 227206. Dance showcase featuring local youngsters.
Diwrnod Hyfryd Sali Mali Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan. 10am, £6. Info 01239 621200.
First Date The Gate, Cardiff. 7pm, £8. Info 029 2048 3344. A very modern play about online dating etc, presented by the Clock Tower Theatre Company kicking off their new KILN season of plays.
Guys & Dolls New Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £17-£38. Info 029 2087 8889. Venerable musical, courtesy of London’s Savoy Theatre in this instance. (Until Sat 9)
Les Miserables Borough Theatre, Abergavenny. 7pm, £10/£8. Info 01873 850805. Presented and performed by King Henry VIII School. (Until Thurs 7)
Nansi Tymbl Village Hall, Llanelli. 7.30pm, £10-£15. Info 01269 841213. Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru present Angharad Price’s play, touring Wales for the second time. On tomorrow also.
The Welsh Unsigned Standup Award Semi Final 1 Nolton Corner, Bridgend. 7.30pm, £5. Info 01656 655015. The second semi-final is on Tue 12; the final is at the Glee Club on Sun 31.
wednesday 6
Andrew Lawrence Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 6.45pm, £14/£12 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. Garden variety UK circuit comedian whose unique selling point, post-image rejig, is his lack of time for that political correctness stuff – unlike all other British standups. Quite cringeworthy in truth.
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £18.50-£62.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Guys & Dolls New Theatre, Cardiff. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £12-£38. Info 029 2087 8889. (Until Sat 9)
Hay Fever YMCA, The Walk, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £8. Info 01656 865989. Noel Coward play in which the bohemian Bliss family invite four guests to spend the weekend at their country home. (Until Fri 8)
Les Miserables Borough Theatre, Abergavenny. 7pm, £10/£8. Info 01873 850805. (Until Thurs 7)
Murder On the Terrace Chepstow Castle. 7.30pm, £11-£15. Info 0300 3656677. Murder mystery presented by Heartbreak Theatre.
Nansi Tymbl Village Hall, Llanelli. 7.30pm, £10-£15. Info 01269 841213.
Primary Ballroom Tournament Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 1-4pm, £1. Info 01685 384111. Featuring pupils from Merthyr primary schools.
Romeo & Juliet Tretower Court, nr Crickhowell. 6.30pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400.
The Fabulous Bacon Boys Llanddewi Velfrey Hall. 7.30pm, £3.50-£8.50. Info 01834 869323. Span Arts present a comedic theatre show based on the story of the Three Little Pigs.
thursday 7
‘Allo ‘Allo! Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. Another Everyman open-air theatre production. Not to be confused with the ‘Allo ‘Allo! production where you get a meal as well. (Until Sat 16)
A Salute To The 1940s: The Dad’s Army Variety Show Special Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen. 2.30pm, £13/£11. Info 0845 2263510.
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £18.50-£65.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Dau Parc & Dare, Treorchy. 7.30pm, £8. Info 0800 0147111. New Welsh language play, directed by Gareth John Bale.
Guys & Dolls New Theatre, Cardiff. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £12-£38. Info 029 2087 8889. (Until Sat 9)
Hay Fever YMCA, The Walk, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £8. Info 01656 865989. (Until Fri 8)
Kate Lucas The Duke, Neath. 8pm, £7. Info 01639 643892. Neath Comedy Festival show, titled Whatever Happened To Kate Lucas?
Laffty Devil Comedy Night Crafty Devil Cellar Shop, Llandaff Road, Cardiff. 7pm, free. Info [email protected]. Third in a series of monthly comedy nights in this Canton bottle shop. Features a ‘comedy speakeasy’ where the audience talk about whatever the audience suggest.
Les Miserables Borough Theatre, Abergavenny. 7pm, £10/£8. Info 01873 850805. (Finishes today)
Noel James + Ali Hancock + Samuel Lloyd + David Forentin + Al Gordon + Jethro Bradley + Chris Chopping The Gravity Station, The Moon Club, Cardiff. 7.30-10.30pm, £5/£3 adv. Info [email protected]. Standup comedy in the new bar area.
Once On This Island Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7.15pm, £7. Info 01633 868239. Presented by Congress Junior Theatre. (Until Sat 9)
Step By Step Grand Theatre Arts Wing, Swansea. 7.45pm, £8.50/£6.50. Info 01792 475715. Presented by The Performance Factory Dance School.
Thursday Night Comedy Carousel Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7.15pm, £10/£5 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. Featuring Clint Edwards, Robin Morgan and one more comic TBC.
friday 8
‘Allo ‘Allo! Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 16)
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £22.50-£65.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Guys & Dolls New Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £22-£42.50. Info 029 2087 8889. (Until Sat 9)
Hamlet Roman Amphitheatre, Caerleon. 6.30pm, £13. Info 07934 938250. Caerleon Arts Festival event with the Festival Players.
Hay Fever YMCA, The Walk, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £8. Info 01656 865989. (Finishes today)
Jonnie Price Neath Cricket Club. 8pm, £6. Info 01639 643719. Neath Comedy Festival show.
Lights Camera Dance Dolman Theatre, Newport. 7.15pm, £8.50. Info 01633 263670. The Sharon Fitzgerald Dance School present their end-of-year spectacular. (Until Sun 10)
Once On This Island Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7.15pm, £7. Info 01633 868239. (Until Sat 9)
Roy Chubby Brown Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £21.50. Info 01792 475715.
Sol Bernstein + George Egg + Gordon Southern + Allyson Smith Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £15/£7.50 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. On tomorrow also.
The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7pm, £13/£11. Info 029 2030 4400. Presented by Le Navet Bete and Barbican Theatre Plymouth. On tomorrow also.
saturday 9
‘Allo ‘Allo! Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 3 + 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 16)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Chepstow Castle. 7.30pm, £11-£15. Info 0300 3656677. Presented by Illyria.
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £22.50-£65.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Dance Days Various locations, Swansea. 11am-5pm, free. Info 01792 602060. Annual two-day extravaganza, with over 50 dance performances in multiple locations. On tomorrow also.
Disney’s Alice In Wonderland Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare. 2.30pm, £5. Info 0800 0147111. Presented by Arius School Of Performing Arts.
Grand Theatre School Of Drama And Musical Theatre Grand Theatre Arts Wing, Swansea. 6pm, £7/£5.50. Info 01792 475715.
Guys & Dolls New Theatre, Cardiff. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £22-£42.50. Info 029 2087 8889. (Finishes today)
Ian Smith + Trevor Crook + Philberto Jongleurs, Cardiff. 7pm, from £16. Info 08700 111960.
Ignacio Lopez Little Theatre, Neath. 8pm, £8.50/£7 adv. Info 01639 643462. Neath Comedy Festival event.
I Merlin Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 8pm, £15. Info 029 2063 6464. Dramatised journey through the Mabinogion legend, narrated by Merlin himself. On tomorrow also.
Lights Camera Dance Dolman Theatre, Newport. 7.15pm, £8.50. Info 01633 263670. (Until Sun 10)
London’s Calling Tramshed, Cardiff. 7-10.30pm, £16/£14 adv. Info 0117 9259273. Cardiff Cabaret Club with a show of burlesque and the like, with these performers: Rubyyy Jones, Dis Charge, Regina, Pearl Grey, Barry Island, FooFooLaBelle and the Cardiff Cabaret Troupe.
Mametz Wood National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 1, 3 + 6pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951. The Battle Of Mametz Wood, a significant WWI skirmish that happened 100 years ago, is dramatised onstage in the Reardon Smith Lecture Theatre. On tomorrow also.
Once On This Island Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7.15pm, £7. Info 01633 868239. (Finishes today)
Ribbons & Mid Wales Dance Academy Annual Show 2016 Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 6pm, £10/£9. Info 01874 611622. On tomorrow also.
Romeo & Juliet Parc Cwm Darran, nr Bargoed. 6.30pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400.
Roy Chubby Brown Savoy Theatre, Monmouth. 7.30pm, £20. Info 01600 772467.
Rubicon Dance 2016 The Gate, Cardiff. 2 + 7.30pm, £6/£4.50. Info 029 2048 3344. Kids’ dance showcase.
Sol Bernstein + George Egg + Gordon Southern + Allyson Smith Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £16.95/£10 NUS. Info 0871 4720400.
The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 2.30 + 7pm, £13/£11. Info 029 2030 4400.
sunday 10
Bethany Black + Milo McCabe + Kiri Pritchard McLean NRG, Neath. 5pm, free. Info 01639 644888. Neath Comedy Festival fringe gig.
Dance Days Various locations, Swansea. 11am-5pm, free. Info 01792 602060.
I Merlin Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 2 + 7pm, £15. Info 029 2063 6464.
India Dance Wales: Shishya Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 2.30pm, £9 adv. Info 0333 6663366. Gala event showcasing the classical Indian dance style Bharatanatyam.
India Dance Wales: Shakuntala Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8-10pm, £17 adv/£15 under-18s. Info 0333 6663366. Drama, also performed in the Bharatanatyam style.
Lights Camera Dance Dolman Theatre, Newport. 2.15 + 7.15pm, £8.50. Info 01633 263670. (Finishes today)
Live Cabaret Market Street Club, Barry. 8.30pm. Info 01446 733863.
Mametz Wood National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 1, 3 + 6pm, free. Info 029 2039 7951.
Ribbons & Mid Wales Dance Academy Annual Show 2016 Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 2 + 5pm, £10/£9. Info 01874 611622.
Summer Showcase 2016 Borough Theatre, Abergavenny. 6pm, £6.50/£5. Info 01873 850805. Presented by Mayzmusik Performing Arts Academy.
monday 11
‘Allo ‘Allo! Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 16)
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £18.50-£62.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Caterpillar Comedy Gwdihw, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2039 7933. Open mic standup night hosted by James Dunn.
Danielle Ward + Jordan Brookes Chapel 1877, Cardiff. 7pm, £8/£6. Info 029 2022 2020. Cardiff Comedy Festival event.
First Lady The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm, £10/£7 adv. Info 029 2128 0189. Cardiff Comedy Festival event in which George Orange tells the story of Joan Jett Black, a Chicagoan who ran for US president in 1992 to publicise HIV-related causes.
Save The Last Dance For Me Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £12-£29. Info 01792 475715. Early 60s rock’n’roll musical. In Cardiff for the last week of July. (Until Sat 16)
tuesday 12
‘Allo ‘Allo! Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 16)
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £18.50-£62.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Dynamix: Five Years On Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan. 7pm, £8.50/£7.50. Info 01239 621200. Musical highlights package. (Until Thurs 14)
Gulliver’s Travels Chepstow Castle. 7.30pm, £11-£15. Info 0300 3656677. Presented by Pantaloon Theatre.
Mark Thomas Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7 + 9.30pm, £10. Info 029 2030 4400. Work in progress shows for a new set titled Red Shed.
Mrs Beeton, My Sister Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 7.30pm, £5. Info 01685 384111. Play that debuted in Radio 4’s Saturday afternoon slot.
Pete Dobbing The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm, £6/£4 adv. Info 029 2128 0189. Performing his show Armchair Futurologist III. Cardiff Comedy Festival event.
Romeo & Juliet Bryn Tirion Comprehensive, Bridgend. 7pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400.
Save The Last Dance For Me Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £12-£29. Info 01792 475715. (Until Sat 16)
The Welsh Unsigned Standup Award Semi Final 1 Nolton Corner, Bridgend. 7.30pm, £5. Info 01656 655015.
wednesday 13
‘Allo ‘Allo! Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 16)
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £18.50-£62.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Carri Munn Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, £10/£8. Info 029 2030 4400. With a show titled Cardiff Minger Of The World.
Dynamix: Five Years On Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan. 7pm, £8.50/£7.50. Info 01239 621200. (Until Thurs 14)
Les Miserables Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 7pm, £14/£12. Info 0845 2263510. Presented by The Performance Factory Stage School. (Until Sun 17)
Oh Hello! Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. 7.45pm, £7-£12. Info 01646 695267. Jamie Rees stars as Charles Hawtrey off of the Carry On movies. In Blackwood on Sat 16; Ammanford on Tue 19; Cardiff from Wed 20-Sat 23; Brecon on Wed 27; Porthcawl on Thurs 28. (Until Fri 15)
Open Rehearsals Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 5pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464. Held in the Dance House, view Caroline Finn and dancers creating a new work. Book in advance please. Also on Wed 20.
Save The Last Dance For Me Grand Theatre, Swansea. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £12-£29. Info 01792 475715. (Until Sat 16)
The Meads School Summer Spectacular Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. 6.30pm, £3.50. Info 01646 695267. Singing, actin and dancing by kids from Year 2.
thursday 14
‘Allo ‘Allo! Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 16)
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £22.50-£65.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Christian Reilly + Tony Jameson + Robin Morgan Queens Hall, Narberth. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 01834 869323. Comedy Club night.
Dane Baptiste The Duke, Neath. 8pm, £7. Info 01639 643892. Neath Comedy Festival show.
Dynamix: Five Years On Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan. 7pm, £8.50/£7.50. Info 01239 621200. (Finishes today)
Into The Woods Borough Theatre, Abergavenny. 7pm, £11/£9.50. Info 01873 850805. Sondheim fairytale, presented here by the VIG Theatre Company. (Until Sat 16)
Les Miserables Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 7pm, £14/£12. Info 0845 2263510. (Until Sun 17)
Let’s Go To The Movies Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7.30pm, £9. Info 01633 868239. On tomorrow also.
Mitch Benn Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £14/£12. Info 029 2030 4400. Edinburgh preview show.
Oh Hello! Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. 2.30 + 7.45pm, £7-£12. Info 01646 695267. (Until Fri 15)
Save The Last Dance For Me Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £12-£29. Info 01792 475715. (Until Sat 16)
That’s My Material Exit 7, Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff. 7pm, £4. Info 029 2022 4488. Cardiff Comedy Festival show where comedians perform five-minute versions of each other’s sets. Will hopefully all start with the words “Helloooo! Look at meee! I’m [name]” in a silly high-pitched voice.
Thursday Night Comedy Carousel Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7.15pm, £10/£5 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. Featuring Clint Edwards and one more comic TBC.
Young Artists Festival The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5. Info 029 2128 0189. Seven short plays by some of the greats of the British arts scene, put together and performed in a week by young artists in Wales. The plays are: Blue Sky Thinking by Alun Saunders, A Play That Isn’t About Sex by Joel Horwood, You Make Me by Joel Horwood, Mirror Loop by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, The Ugly Pen by Sam Burns, Frozen by Lisa Jen and Untitled by Nicola Reynolds. (Until Sat 16)
friday 15
‘Allo ‘Allo Pontardawe Arts Centre. 2pm, £53.70. Info 01792 863722. Dining theatre special.
‘Allo ‘Allo! Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 16)
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £22.50-£65.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 16)
Drones Comedy Club Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8.30pm, £3.50. Info 029 2030 4400.
Gary Delaney Miners Welfare, Resolven. £10 adv. Info 01639 710320. Neath Comedy Festival event.
Into The Woods Borough Theatre, Abergavenny. 7pm, £11/£9.50. Info 01873 850805. (Until Sat 16)
Les Miserables Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 7pm, £14/£12. Info 0845 2263510. (Until Sun 17)
Let’s Go To The Movies Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7.30pm, £9. Info 01633 868239.
Madama Butterfly Rhos Y Gilwen, Pembrokeshire. 6-9.30pm, £17 adv. Info 01239 841387. Summer opera, written by Puccini and directed by Henry Ward. On tomorrow also.
Matt Price + Phil Cooper Exit 7, Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £8. Info 029 2022 4488. Cardiff Comedy Festival show.
Oh Hello! Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. 7.45pm, £7-£12. Info 01646 695267. (Finishes today)
Save The Last Dance For Me Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £12-£29. Info 01792 475715. (Until Sat 16)
Stephen Carlin Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9pm, £6. Info 029 2030 4400. One of several standups shows here today and tomorrow, presented by Little Wander and ahead of the relevant comedians’ stints in Edinburgh.
Stuart Laws Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £6. Info 029 2030 4400.
Stuart Mitchell + Phil Nichol + Andy Robinson Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £15/£7.50 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. On tomorrow also.
Young Artists Festival The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5. Info 029 2128 0189. (Until Sat 16)
saturday 16
‘Allo ‘Allo! Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 3 + 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Finishes today)
Bad Guys Grand Theatre Arts Wing, Swansea. 1.30pm, £10.50/£6.50 kids. Info 01792 475715. Featuring the Three Half Pints from Cbeebies. In Milford Haven on Sun 31.
Beasts Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 6pm, £6. Info 029 2030 4400. Comedy sketch troupe. They want me to write it BEASTS – sorry guys, not happening. Apart from just then.
Bert’s Magical Musical Kitchen St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 10.30am, £7.50. Info 029 2087 8444. Welsh Proms event for kids, on for another week (apart from tomorrow). (Until Sat 23)
Billy Elliot Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £22.50-£65.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Finishes today)
Birthday Girls Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £6. Info 029 2030 4400. Sketch troupe who have been on TV and that with a show titled Sh!t Hot Party Legends.
Chaplin Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. 7.30pm, £7-£16.50. Info 01646 695267. Musical about titular comedian’s rise to stardom, with Steven Arnold and Nicole Faraday in the lead roles.
Into The Woods Borough Theatre, Abergavenny. 7pm, £11/£9.50. Info 01873 850805. (Finishes today)
Les Miserables Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 2 + 7pm, £14/£12. Info 0845 2263510. (Until Sun 17)
Lloyd Langford Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9pm, £6. Info 029 2030 4400.
Lucky Trimmer Does Wales Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £10. Info 029 2063 6464. Berlin dance company presents brings to Wales seven dance talents from around the world, with pieces of 10 minutes or less. Held in the Dance House.
Madama Butterfly Rhos Y Gilwen, Pembrokeshire. 6-9.30pm, £17 adv. Info 01239 841387.
Nick Page + Barry Castagnola + Robert White Jongleurs, Cardiff. 7pm, from £16. Info 08700 111960.
Oh Hello! Miners’ Institute, Blackwood. 7.30pm, £14/£12 adv. Info 01495 227206.
Peter Brush Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 4.30pm, £6. Info 029 2030 4400. Standup show titled Dreams With Advert Breaks.
Save The Last Dance For Me Grand Theatre, Swansea. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £12-£29. Info 01792 475715. (Finishes today)
So You Think You’re Funny Sitcom Trials Exit 7, Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5/£4. Info 029 2022 4488. Cardiff Comedy Festival event, one of four UK heats before a final in Edinburgh next month.
Stuart Mitchell + Phil Nichol + Andy Robinson Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £16.95/£10 NUS. Info 0871 4720400.
Young Artists Festival The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5. Info 029 2128 0189. (Finishes today)
sunday 17
Les Miserables Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 2pm, £14/£12. Info 0845 2263510. (Finishes today)
Live Cabaret Market Street Club, Barry. 8.30pm. Info 01446 733863.
Tudur Owen + Georgie Morrell + Steffan Alun NRG, Neath. 5pm, free. Info 01639 644888. Neath Comedy Festival fringe gig.
monday 18
Bert’s Magical Musical Kitchen St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 10.30am, £7.50. Info 029 2087 8444. (Until Sat 23)
Chris Stokes + The Death Hilarious The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm, £10/£7 adv. Info 029 2128 0189. Edinburgh preview shows. Cardiff Comedy Festival event.
Xscape To The Beat Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7pm, £10.50/£8 kids. Info 01792 475715. Dance school revue.
tuesday 19
Bert’s Magical Musical Kitchen St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 10.30am, £7.50. Info 029 2087 8444. (Until Sat 23)
Fame Factory The Muni, Pontypridd. 7.30pm, £11.50/£10.50. Info 01443 490390. Musical based on a Disney Channel movie.
Holly Burn + Steffan Evans + Drew Taylor The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm, £10/£7 adv. Info 029 2128 0189. Cardiff Comedy Festival event.
Mike Bubbins + Jamie McGowan Chapel 1877, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £9/£7. Info 029 2022 2020. Cardiff Comedy Festival event.
Oh Hello! Miners Theatre, Ammanford. 7.30pm, £12/£10. Info 0845 2263510.
Romeo & Juliet Cilgerran Castle. 7pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400.
Sense & Sensibility Chepstow Castle. 7.30pm, £11-£15. Info 0300 3656677. Presented by Chapterhouse Theatre.
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 4.30pm, £8.50 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. Musical comedy adaption of the famous Lewis Carroll poem. (Until Sat 30)
wednesday 20
Bert’s Magical Musical Kitchen St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 10.30am, £7.50. Info 029 2087 8444. (Until Sat 23)
Comedy Den Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm, free. Info 029 2128 0189.
Much Ado About Nothing Cardiff Castle. 6.30pm, £9-£16. Info 029 2087 8100. Presented by the Lord Chamberlain’s Men. On tomorrow also.
Oh Hello! Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 23)
Open Rehearsals Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 5pm, free. Info 029 2063 6464.
Romeo & Juliet Stackpole, nr Pembroke. 7pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 23)
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 10.30am + 2pm, £8.50 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. (Until Sat 30)
thursday 21
Bert’s Magical Musical Kitchen St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 10.30am, £7.50. Info 029 2087 8444. (Until Sat 23)
Much Ado About Nothing Cardiff Castle. 6.30pm, £9-£16. Info 029 2087 8100.
Fame The Musical Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 01685 384111. Presented by CAST Theatre Company and for ages 11+. (Until Sat 23)
Oh Hello! Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 23)
Paul F Taylor The Duke, Neath. 8pm, £7. Info 01639 643892. Neath Comedy Festival show.
Romeo & Juliet Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. An Everyman open-air production. (Until Sat 30)
Romeo & Juliet Stackpole, nr Pembroke. 12 + 7pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 23)
Ruddigore Chepstow Castle. 7.30pm, £11-£15. Info 0300 3656677. Presented by Illyria.
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 10.30am + 6pm, £8.50 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. (Until Sat 30)
Thursday Night Comedy Carousel Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7.15pm, £10/£5 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. Featuring Clint Edwards, Robin Morgan and one more comic TBC.
friday 22
Ellie Taylor + Carey Marx Bert’s Magical Musical Kitchen St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 10.30am, £7.50. Info 029 2087 8444. (Until Sat 23)
Gwyn Hall, Neath. 3pm, £10. Info 0300 3656677. Neath Comedy Festival event.
Fame The Musical Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 01685 384111. (Until Sat 23)
Fantasy Feet – Perfect Ten Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare. 5.30pm, £12.50/£10. Info 0800 0147111. Celebrating 10 years of Fantasy Feet Dance Academy.
Flossie & Boo’s Curious Cabaret Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, £10/£8. Info 029 2030 4400. Edinburgh preview show
Julian Deane + Annie McGrath + Frank Honeybone Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 7.30pm, £9. Info 01656 815995. Comedy Network night of standup.
Looking For Lansbury Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen. 7.30pm, £12/£10. Info 0845 2263510. One-woman show concerning the life, work and influences of Dame Angela Lansbury.
Matt Reed + Rudi Lickwood + Michael Fabbri + Andy Askins Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £15/£7.50 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. On tomorrow also.
Musical Allsorts The Met, Abertillery. 7pm, £8/£7. Info 01495 355800. Songs from the musicals. On tomorrow also.
Oh Hello! Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 23)
Romeo & Juliet Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
Romeo & Juliet Stackpole, nr Pembroke. 7pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 23)
The Canterbury Tales Chepstow Castle. 7.30pm, £11-£15. Info 0300 3656677. Presented by Pantaloons Theatre.
The Gruffalo’s Child New Theatre, Cardiff. 2 + 4.30pm, £8.50-£12.50. Info 029 2087 8889. Stage adaption of the kids’ book. (Until Sun 24)
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 10.30am + 2pm, £9 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. (Until Sat 30)
Torrential Brain M.A.D.E. Gallery & Shop, Cardiff. 7.30pm. Info 029 2047 3373. Mental health-themed comedy night with Payton Quinn, Trevor J. Williams and host James Dunn.
saturday 23
Bert’s Magical Musical Kitchen St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 10.30am, £7.50. Info 029 2087 8444. (Finishes today)
Danny The Champion Of The World Chepstow Castle. 7pm, £11-£15. Info 0300 3656677. Presented by Illyria.
Disney’s Peter Pan Jr Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 11am + 1pm, £9. Info 0333 6663366. Itr’s Disney’s but it’s also Everyman Theatre’s, and if you attend this open-air summer special, it can also be yours, in a way. (Until Sat 30)
Fame The Musical Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 01685 384111. (Finishes today)
Matt Reed + Rudi Lickwood + Michael Fabbri + Andy Askins Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £16.95/£10 NUS. Info 0871 4720400.
Mike Wilkinson + Damian Clarke Jongleurs, Cardiff. 7pm, from £16. Info 08700 111960.
Musical Allsorts The Met, Abertillery. 7pm, £8/£7. Info 01495 355800.
Oh Hello! Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 5 + 8pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Finishes today)
Romeo & Juliet Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 3 + 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
Romeo & Juliet Stackpole, nr Pembroke. 2 + 7pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400. (Finishes today)
The Amazing Adventures Of Wallace & Bates National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1.30pm + 3.30pm, £5/£4. Info 029 2039 7951. (Until Fri 29)
The Gruffalo’s Child New Theatre, Cardiff. 11am + 2pm, £8.50-£12.50. Info 029 2087 8889. (Until Sun 24)
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 10.30am + 2pm, £9 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. (Until Sat 30)
sunday 24
Christian Talbot + Athena Kugblenu + Sooz Kempner + Fern Brady NRG, Neath. 5pm, free. Info 01639 644888. Neath Comedy Festival fringe gig.
Disney’s Peter Pan Jr Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 12 + 2.30pm, £9. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
Leroy Brito + Ignacio Lopez + Simon Emanuel Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £10. Info 0871 4720400. Presented by Comedy Sheep.
Live Cabaret Market Street Club, Barry. 8.30pm. Info 01446 733863.
Lloyd Langford + Rhys James Buffalo, Cardiff. 7pm, £8/£5. Info 029 2031 0312. A brace of Edinburgh preview shows, presented by Buffalo Comedy.
Romeo & Juliet Hilton Court, Haverfordwest. 6.30pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400.
The Amazing Adventures Of Wallace & Bates National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1.30pm + 3.30pm, £5/£4. Info 029 2039 7951. (Until Fri 29)
The Gruffalo’s Child New Theatre, Cardiff. 11am, 2pm + 4.30pm, £8.50-£12.50. Info 029 2087 8889. (Finishes today)
The Ugly Duckling + Showtime + The Big Bad Wolf Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 4pm, £10/£8.50 kids. Info 01633 868239. Triple bill presented by Children’s Ballet Wales.
monday 25
2 Men – One Pub Chapel 1877, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5. Info 029 2022 2020. Live version of a podcast featuring Eggsy from Goldie Lookin Chain plus Mike Bubbins. Cardiff Comedy Festival event.
Chicago Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £17.50-£47.50. Info 029 2063 6464. Famous musical whose cast seems to be mostly made up of people from TV talent/reality shows. And one of those, Sam Bailey off X Factor, can only make it from Thurs 28-Sat 30. (Until Sat 30)
Jonathan Pie + Andrew Doyle The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 8pm, £10/£7 adv. Info 029 2128 0189. Cardiff Comedy Festival event with Pie, an embittered news reporter character.
LazyTown Grand Theatre, Swansea. 1.30 + 4pm, £13.50/£10.50 kids. Info 01792 475715.
Romeo & Juliet Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
Save The Last Dance For Me New Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £9.50-£25. Info 029 2087 8889. (Until Sat 30)
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 10.30am + 2pm, £9 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. (Until Sat 30)
Yuri Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9.30pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. August 012 present a showcase for a play which ‘goes to Edinburgh’ next month. (Until Sat 30)
tuesday 26
Chicago Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £17.50-£47.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 30)
Disney’s Peter Pan Jr Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 12 + 2.30pm, £9. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
James And The Giant Peach Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 7.30pm, £16-£20. Info 01970 623232. Sell A Door Theatre bring Dahl, R to the stage once again. (Until Sun 31)
Romeo & Juliet Clyne Gardens, Swansea. 6.30pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400.
Romeo & Juliet Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
Save The Last Dance For Me New Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10-£29.50. Info 029 2087 8889. (Until Sat 30)
Sweeney Todd Paget Rooms, Penarth. 6.30pm, £16.50. Info 029 2070 0721. Musical presented by Pukka Productions. (Until Sat 30)
The Amazing Adventures Of Wallace & Bates National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1.30pm + 3.30pm, £5/£4. Info 029 2039 7951. (Until Fri 29)
The Calm Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 8.45pm, £8/£6. Info 029 2039 1391. Play by Who Said Theatre, set in a miltary hospital.
The Hollywood Special Effects Show Grand Theatre, Swansea. 2 + 6pm, £14.50/£13. Info 01792 475715. Family show that demonstrates the science of creating all the bangs and kerblammos you love in the movies. On tomorrow also.
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 10.30am + 2pm, £9 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. (Until Sat 30)
Two And One More Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 7.15pm, £8/£6. Info 029 2039 1391. New play by Tom Hampson, presented by What Might Have Been Theatre.
Yuri Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9.30pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 30)
wednesday 27
Alix In Wundergarten Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. Pre-Edinburgh showing for a play developed by Cardiff’s difficult|stage. (Until Sat 30)
Chicago Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £17.50-£47.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 30)
Criminology 303 Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 7.15pm, £8/£6. Info 029 2039 1391. New murder mystery by Rose Miller, presented by Tangent Theatre Company.
Disney’s Peter Pan Jr Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 12 + 2.30pm, £9. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
James And The Giant Peach Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £16-£20. Info 01970 623232. (Until Sun 31)
Kommilitonen! Memorial Hall Theatre, Barry. 7pm, £12 adv. Info 01446 738622. See Stage. (Until Sat 30)
Oh Hello! Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 7.30pm, £14/£12. Info 01874 611622.
Romeo & Juliet Parc Calon Lan, Bridgend. 6pm, £6-£14. Info 01656 729246.
Romeo & Juliet Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
Saturday Night Forever Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8.45pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. Another pre-Edinburgh run, this time for a play set in Cardiff’s gay club scene and which has already garnered plaudits. (Until Sat 30)
Save The Last Dance For Me New Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10-£29.50. Info 029 2087 8889. (Until Sat 30)
Shakeshafte Dylan Thomas Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 01792 473238. A new play by Rowan Williams, presented by Swansea Little Theatre and set in the 1581 of Shakespeare and Elizabeth I. (Until Sat 30)
Sweeney Todd Paget Rooms, Penarth. 6.30pm, £16.50. Info 029 2070 0721. (Until Sat 30)
The Amazing Adventures Of Wallace & Bates National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1.30pm + 3.30pm, £5/£4. Info 029 2039 7951. (Until Fri 29)
The Hollywood Special Effects Show Grand Theatre, Swansea. 2 + 6pm, £14.50/£13. Info 01792 475715.
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 10.30am + 2pm, £9 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. The afternoon show is a ‘relaxed performance’. (Until Sat 30)
Tales Of Peter Rabbit And Benjamin Bunny Margam Park, nr Port Talbot. 2.30pm, £9/£6 kids. Info 01639 881635. Kids’ production of Beatrix Potter’s stories, adapted by Michael Whitmore.
Yuri Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9.30pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 30)
thursday 28
A Good Clean Heart The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £12/£10. Info 029 2128 0189. Bilingual play by Alun Saunders. (Until Sat 30)
Alix In Wundergarten Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8.45pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 30)
As You Like It Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £4-£8. Info 029 2064 6900. This is part of the RSC Open Stages project and features the venue’s Sherman Players performing Shakepeare’s text. (Until Sat 30)
Chicago Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £17.50-£47.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 30)
Cold/Warm The Gate, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 029 2048 3344. Florence Read’s dark comedy about a man who lives with a microwave. On tomorrow also.
Disney’s Peter Pan Jr Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 12 + 2.30pm, £9. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
James And The Giant Peach Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £16-£20. Info 01970 623232. (Until Sun 31)
Kommilitonen! Memorial Hall Theatre, Barry. 7pm, £12 adv. Info 01446 738622. (Until Sat 30)
Love’s Labours Won Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 7.30pm, £7-£10. Info 01685 384111. Avant Theatre Company present a Shakespearean-style comedy set in a pub garden in 2016.
Oh Hello! Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 7.30pm, £11/£10. Info 01656 815995.
Pitschi – The Kitten With Dreams Queens Hall, Narberth. 1.45pm. Info 01834 869323. Swiss-originated kids’ show. In Ammanford tomorrow.
Rob Deering The Duke, Neath. 8pm, £7. Info 01639 643892. Neath Comedy Festival show.
Romeo & Juliet Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
Ruddigore Cardigan Castle. 6.30pm, £11-£15. Info 01239 621200. Presented by Illyria and Theatr Mwldan.
Saturday Night Forever Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 30)
Save The Last Dance For Me New Theatre, Cardiff. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £9-£29.50. Info 029 2087 8889. (Until Sat 30)
Shakeshafte Dylan Thomas Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 01792 473238. (Until Sat 30)
Sweeney Todd Paget Rooms, Penarth. 6.30pm, £16.50. Info 029 2070 0721. (Until Sat 30)
The Amazing Adventures Of Wallace & Bates National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1.30pm + 3.30pm, £5/£4. Info 029 2039 7951. (Until Fri 29)
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 10.30am + 2pm, £9 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. (Until Sat 30)
The Rat Pack Vegas Spectacular Show Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7.30pm, £20. Info 01633 868239.
Tony Jameson + Andy Furey Chapel 1877, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10/£5. Info 029 2022 2020. Cardiff Comedy Festival event featuring two standup shows with a football theme. Use this information as you see fit.
Yuri Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9.30pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 30)
friday 29
A Good Clean Heart The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £12/£10. Info 029 2128 0189. (Until Sat 30)
Alix In Wundergarten Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 30)
As You Like It Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £4-£8. Info 029 2064 6900. (Until Sat 30)
Bob The Drag Queen + Laila McQueen Mary’s, Cardiff. 6pm, £25 adv/£40 meet and greet. Info 029 2066 8647. Two Drag Race stars, presented here by Holy Trannity.
Cappuccino Girls 2: The Paradox Of Choice Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 7.30pm, £16/£14. Info 0845 2263510. Sequel to Mal Pope’s women-be-shopping musical, which catches up with the girls five years on and enjoying high-flying careers in this and that. (Until Sat 6 Aug)
Chicago Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 5.30 + 8.30pm, £10.50-£52.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 30)
Cold/Warm The Gate, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 029 2048 3344.
Comedy Shed The Riverfront, Newport. 7.45pm, £12.50. Info 01633 656757. With standups TBC.
Disney’s Peter Pan Jr Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 12 + 2.30pm, £9. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
James And The Giant Peach Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 7.30pm, £16-£20. Info 01970 623232. (Until Sun 31)
Jason John Whitehead + Junior Simpson + Rob Deering + Mick Ferry Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £15/£7.50 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. On tomorrow also.
Jethro Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 7.30pm, £20.50. Info 01656 815995. The official Jethro Facebook page is so poorly spelled and punctuated I have a feeling it may actually be maintained by the man himself.
Kommilitonen! Memorial Hall Theatre, Barry. 7pm, £12 adv. Info 01446 738622. (Until Sat 30)
Paul Sinha Little Theatre, Neath. 8pm, £13 adv. Info 01639 643462. Neath Comedy Festival event.
Pitschi – The Kitten With Dreams Miners Theatre, Ammanford. 1 + 3pm, £5/£4. Info 0845 2263510.
Romeo & Juliet Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Until Sat 30)
Saturday Night Forever Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8.45pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 30)
Save The Last Dance For Me New Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £11-£32. Info 029 2087 8889. (Until Sat 30)
Shakeshafte Dylan Thomas Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 01792 473238. (Until Sat 30)
Sweeney Todd Paget Rooms, Penarth. 6.30pm, £16.50. Info 029 2070 0721. (Until Sat 30)
The Amazing Adventures Of Wallace & Bates National Museum & Gallery, Cardiff. 11am, 1.30pm + 3.30pm, £5/£4. Info 029 2039 7951. (Finishes today)
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 10.30am + 2pm, £9 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. (Until Sat 30)
The Tommy Cooper Experience Workmen’s Hall, Caerphilly. 7pm, £12.50/£10 adv. Info 07512 237983. Yep, it’s that rare and peculiar animal, the tribute act to a comedian. Many would crack under the pressure of doing said act in the shadow of said comedian’s statue, but let’s hope it won’t happen here, or can be passed off as part of the set.
Yuri Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9.30pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Sat 30)
saturday 30
A Completely Professional Person Grand Theatre Arts Wing, Swansea. 12.30pm, £6.50/£4.50. Info 01792 475715. Lunchtime theatre presented by Fluellen.
A Good Clean Heart The Other Room at Porter’s, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £12/£10. Info 029 2128 0189. (Finishes today)
Alix In Wundergarten Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 8.45pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Finishes today)
As You Like It Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £4-£8. Info 029 2064 6900. (Finishes today)
Cappuccino Girls 2: The Paradox Of Choice Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £16/£14. Info 0845 2263510. (Until Sat 6 Aug)
Chicago Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 2.30pm, £22.50-£52.50. Info 029 2063 6464. (Until Sat 30)
Disney’s Peter Pan Jr Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 11am + 1pm, £9. Info 0333 6663366. (Finishes today)
James And The Giant Peach Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £16-£20. Info 01970 623232. (Until Sun 31)
Jason John Whitehead + Junior Simpson + Rob Deering + Mick Ferry Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £16.95/£10 NUS. Info 0871 4720400.
Kommilitonen! Memorial Hall Theatre, Barry. 2.30 + 7pm, £12 adv. Info 01446 738622. (Finishes today)
Romeo & Juliet Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 3 + 8pm, £15/£13. Info 0333 6663366. (Finishes today)
Romeo & Juliet The Kymin, Penarth. 5.30pm, £6-£14. Info 029 2030 4400.
Saturday Night Forever Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Finishes today)
Save The Last Dance For Me New Theatre, Cardiff. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £10-£32. Info 029 2087 8889. (Finishes today)
Shakeshafte Dylan Thomas Theatre, Swansea. 7.30pm, £10/£8. Info 01792 473238. (Finishes today)
Sweeney Todd Paget Rooms, Penarth. 6.30pm, £16.50. Info 029 2070 0721. (Finishes today)
The Hunting Of The Snark Sherman Cymru, Cardiff. 10.30am, £9 adv. Info 029 2064 6900. (Finishes today)
Tim Clark + Wayne Deakin Jongleurs, Cardiff. 7pm, from £16. Info 08700 111960.
Westenders Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 7.30pm, £17-£20. Info 01656 815995. Songs from the musicals.
Yuri Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 9.30pm, £8-£12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Finishes today)
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Bad Guys Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. 2pm, £8.50/£7.50. Info 01646 6952673.
Cappuccino Girls 2: The Paradox Of Choice Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 2.30pm, £16/£14. Info 0845 2263510. (Until Sat 6 Aug)
James And The Giant Peach Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 2.30 + 7.30pm, £16-£20. Info 01970 623232. (Finishes today)
Live Cabaret Market Street Club, Barry. 8.30pm. Info 01446 733863.
Romeo & Juliet National Botanical Gardens, Carmathenshire. 3pm, free. Info 029 2030 4400.
The Welsh Unsigned Standup Award Final Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. Info 0871 4720400.