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by James Ellis
With all honesty, this production of the Mozart opera is the one part of the Figaro season from 2016 by…
by Mike Smith
This is a dramatically reworked version of Tobias Richter’s 2016 production and sung in Italian rather than English. It is…
Having seen the talents that a handful of the percussionist from the Royal Welsh department had to offer in…
The Royal Welsh have had a focus on concerts covering the piano and percussion repertoire. In this afternoon concert…
Before going to see A Murder Is Announced I chatted to a friend about the plot devices to look out…
WNO’s new Les vêpres siciliennes boasts some fine singing, excellent orchestral playing, a number of interesting interpretative ideas. But all…
by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
Fascinating Aïda, Britain’s greatest singing trio, have been around in different manifestations since the golden days of 1983. I have…
In a programme of much verity, Cardiff had the rare appearance of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. These immaculate players kept…
by Tony Woolway
It’s been almost two years since Beth Hart last blew the roof of St David’s Hall and like the recent…
A near snowy afternoon in February featured Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula, Swiss pianist who appears to be making waves in the…
What would you do if you could go back in time? We’ve all though it, we’ve all pondered it….
Pregnancy loss is experienced by a great number of women. What the parents go through is rarely discussed and…
From 1965 to 1968 there wasn’t a bigger radio programme in Britain than the ground-breaking Round the Horne. For…
I’ve been developing Joon Dance’s activities in Pembrokeshire for 11 years now. Most popular is our annual summer school at…
“Not only is Venables’s newest creation the most brilliantly original operatic work I’ve seen in a decade, it’s a sensitive,…
Exploring the dangers of toxic masculinity and the monumental shift towards female sexuality, a sensual new stage adaptation…
Following a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2018, personality and national treasure Su Pollard (Hi-De-Hi! and You Rang M’Lord?, BBC)…
Global Superstar La Voix’s show has become a phenomenon in many towns and cities around the world. 2020 sees Britain’s…
There’s something dark lurking in the theatre. Enter a nightmarish world, full of thrilling twists and turns, where all your…
Wales Millennium Centre’s Festival of Voice is returning to Cardiff Bay across four days including the last weekend of October…
The enchanting world of CBeebies’ hit animated series Sarah & Duck comes to life on stage at the Torch…
Welsh National Opera has announced its plans for 2020-21 including its 75th anniversary. Autumn 2020 will open with WNO’s 2008…
Welsh National Opera’s new season opens tonight (January 8th) with a new production of Verdi’s grand opera, Les vêpres siciliennes. Directed…