When Rachel Pedley from Avant Cymru first asked me, over 18 months ago, to produce a project based on the…
James Ellis: Leonard Bernstein, Garfield & Influenza, madeinroath
October 12, 2018madeinroath festival has reached its ten-year anniversary and its seem to get bigger every year. Here at Weeping Tudor Productions,…
Richard Studer, Artistic Director, Mid Wales Opera: L’heure espagnole
October 5, 2018Tick Tock, siop gloc, clock shop, cock… Translating a piece like Ravel’s opera L’heure espagnole is a task which brings…
Michael McCarthy: Working on Passion, a new dance-opera
September 18, 2018The UK’s leading contemporary opera company, Music Theatre Wales, will join forces with National Dance Company Wales to present PASSION…
Alice Eklund: Assistant Director on The Awkward Years, Matthew Bulgo
September 12, 2018We’ve all been there, that slightly tilted walk up Womanby Street, scraping together the last of our change to bust…
Mari Izzard: Acting alongside my twin sister in Lord of the Flies
September 12, 2018My names Mari Izzard and I am playing the role of Eric (one half of the twins Sam and Eric alongside my…
Bethan Morgan: creating 35 Times, Mercury Theatre Wales
September 7, 2018Little did I know the extent of the journey I was embarking on when I set about creating a show…
Belinda Lang: playing Duet for One’s Stephanie, Theatr Clwyd
August 31, 2018I first became aware of Duet For One when it transferred to the West End from the tiny Bush theatre…
Sarah Rogers: Murmur, Ransack Dance Company
August 29, 2018Three years ago I sat in the rehearsal studio and said to the Ransackers; ‘So…we’re going to make a production…
Macsen McKay: And Suddenly I Disappear: The Singapore/UK ‘d’ Monologuesby Kaite O’Reilly.
August 23, 2018Ten years ago Kaite O’Reilly first told me about her project ‘the ‘d’ monologues’. At the time, to me, she…