CLYTEMNESTRA | STAGE PREVIEW
A highly controversial character in Greek mythology, Clytemnestra is at once a wronged wife and victim, an adulteress, distraught mother and murderer.
A highly controversial character in Greek mythology, Clytemnestra is at once a wronged wife and victim, an adulteress, distraught mother and murderer.
Is it possible to live a fulfilled, spiritual life sitting blind drunk on a bar stool? Based on three short stories by American writer Charles Bukowski, Barflies offers a poetic and sometimes magical look at the tragic lives of those at the bottom of the barrel.
A Provincial Life sees the return of National Theatre Wales for their latest round of productions. Staged in the newly refurbished Sherman Cymru, it is written and directed by acclaimed director Peter Gill, who returns to his native city after a glittering career spanning half a century.
I expected the attitude, energy and loud beats. The creativity and upbeat entertainment value were more of a surprise.
Leaves litter the stage. An old man shuffles about as if searching for something – eyes wide, mouth agape. He sweeps the air with his eyes; as we take our seats, and the lights dim, his gaze comes to rest upon us...
Ever since its temporary closure in 2010, the anticipation for Sherman Cymru’s exciting redevelopment has continued to grow. On Sat 4 Feb, the long-awaited grand reveal is to be accompanied by an open day packed with entertainment for children, families and the general public to enjoy.
Starring Edward Bennett, Sam Cox, Leanne Rowe and Sherman Cymru patron, Siân Phillips, Lovesong is a moving and insightful depiction of a couple rediscovering their relationship in old age which may leave you sobbing in the rafters.