We’re Not Going Back
Theatr Mwldan Bath House Road, Cardigan, Ceredigion, United KingdomWritten by Boff Whalley – formerly of one-hit wonder anarcho punk band of repute Chumbawamba – We’re Not Going Back is a musical comedy set during the 1984 miners’ strike. Following three sisters, Olive, Mary and Isabel, it explores family resilience, community strength, and the women’s fight against pit closures during a Thatcher government. Tickets: …
Lil’ Jimmy Reed & The ‘A’ Team
Acapela Heol Y Pentre, Cardiff, Cardiff, UKBluesman from Louisiana, well into his ninth decade and not to be confused with Jimmy Reed the bluesman from Mississippi, having appropriated his name when the latter died in 1976. I guess it was a heartfelt tribute but the story of it does read more like identity theft. Ex-Groundhogs sideman and fellow octogenarian Bob Hall …
You Are The Sun
Aberystwyth Arts Centre Aberystwyth University Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, United KingdomYou hear a lot of anguish about the need to make opera more appealing to young people, but this doesn’t normally mean actual babies. However, that’s what Sidcup’s HurlyBurly Theatre Company are going for with You Are The Sun, which is aimed at ages 0-2 and combines classical vocals with sensory elements in its celebration …
Music And Race Wales Showcase
Chapter Arts Centre Market Road, Cardiff, Cardiff, United KingdomThis daytime event (beginning at 10.30am) combines talks and live musical performance, with the performers having been chosen from entries solicited by Ty Cerdd and looking to highlight BAME musicians based in Wales. The conversation will focus on how such artists can thrive and how they can best be championed.
Feel Me
The Blake Theatre Almshouse Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, United KingdomThe Paper Birds Theatre Company’s Feel Me is truly interactive theatre at its most modern. Even as the stories are happening onstage in front of the audience, they’re asked via their phones “who and what they care about” from what they’re seeing onstage. Nobody is going to shout at you for having your phone on …
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