What to see at this week’s HIJINX UNITY FESTIVAL in Cardiff
A guide to the highlights of Hijinx’s Unity Festival, a biennial programme of inclusive and disability arts, with an emphasis on dance theatre.
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Revamped: two love letters to BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER
With Buffy Revamped about to check in to Cardiff’s New Theatre, Hari Berrow offers her take on the lessons learned from the now 30-year-old franchise.
CARDIFF CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL brings a tent-ful of variety to the Castle
Opening its doors – er, tent flaps? – at the end of November, Cardiff Castle’s first Christmas Festival has three very different shows on the books for merrimakers to sample.
Cymruvision? Llinos Mai’s new stage show ANTHEM searches for Welsh singing stars
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.
Theatre & live baking combine in innovative show PEPPER & HONEY
Tackling shelter and another basic need, food, are two main concerns of Pepper & Honey, a theatre show that ties baking to belonging.
THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME comes to Cardiff for milestone year
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the award-winning musical The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time comes to Cardiff this month.
EVERYBODY’S (still) TALKING ABOUT JAMIE: hit musical finally sashays into Cardiff
After a long wait, West End hit Everbody's Talking About Jamie is finally sashaying its way into the WMC in Cardiff.
COMPANY OF SIRENS: HITCHCOCK REDUX | STAGE PREVIEW
Company Of Sirens present Twelve Cabins Twelve Vacancies and Souvenirs Of A Killing, two Hitchcock-influenced plays by Chris Durnall.
THE BOOK OF MORMON | STAGE PREVIEW
Chloë Edwards is ready as anything for the Welsh debut – delayed by nearly a year, natch – of this bad-taste masterpiece and worldwide theatre hit from the boys behind South Park.
THE BOY WITH TWO HEARTS | STAGE PREVIEW
The Wales Millennium Centre has collaborated with Hamed Amiri and his family to bring their extraordinary story, The Boy With Two Hearts, to the stage, and it’s one which could inspire viewers and give insight into one family’s struggle for freedom and safety.