Playwright Simon Harris is on ravishing form with this exquisite reworking of Ibsen’s 1894 play Little Eyolf for this first…
The World’s Wife poetry becomes a chamber opera
October 10, 2017British composer Tom Green’s first chamber opera The World’s Wife, based on Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy’s 1999 collection of poems, will receive…
Rare opportunity to see re-imagining of a classic Ibsen
October 2, 2017Welsh writer and director Simon Harris, and LUCID Theatre Company presents Little Wolf, a major new version of Ibsen’s Little…
The Populars, Volcano Theatre, Swansea
April 3, 2017This was one of the most unusual theatrical experiences I have faced in many years of reviewing. To be escorted…
Flash, Morgan Thomas
February 23, 2017Presented as a work-in-progress, Morgan Thomas’ Flash already has a polished feel to it. The stage in the Atrium, for…
Sister Act, Grand Theatre, Swansea
January 26, 2017Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood directs and choreographs Sister Act, showcasing his extensive knowledge and experience of theatre and dance….
Pinocchio, Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea
December 2, 2016I was tired. I had been stuck in traffic for half an hour on the M4. I had rushed from…
NAWR festival, Volcano, Swansea
November 28, 2016Since June, monthly sonic art and exploratory music events have been happening in Swansea under the title NAWR. Organised by…
Pinocchio, Jasmine Vardimon, Taliesin, Swansea
November 28, 2016It begins with a large white tepee gently glowing stage left and then, miraculously appearing on the right, out of…
RWMCD graduate composes score for Wales’ new dance company
October 31, 2016Musician Harriet Riley has composed a new score for Wales’ new dance theatre company which makes its debut performance in Swansea…