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The Mountaintop, The Other Room
The Other Room are back for their new Autumn/Winter season of work starting with Katori Hall’s successful play telling her...
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Author: Denis Lennon
I am a Director, Actor and Drama Lecturer working in the arts industry for the last 14 years. I have worked in Ireland and Wales, performing, directing and teaching on a national and international level. I am currently lecturing in Drama at the University of South Wales in Cardiff and studying for my PhD, investigating ‘breath work in Shakespearean Acting.’
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Well Thumbed, Chapter
In 2010 Stanley Wells published a book entitled Shakespeare: Sex and Love. In it he tells his reader about how...
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The Memo by Václav Havel (translated by Paul Wilson), Big Loop Theatre Company at The Little Man Café
An absurdist play written in 1965 shouldn’t echo so much of 2016’s social realism but in Václav Havel’s play, The...
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Saturday Night Forever, Aberystwyth Arts Centre and Joio, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
This week Chapter Arts Centre has been running a series of ‘Edinburgh Previews’ as a warm up for the Edinburgh...
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Love’s Labours Won by Ryan JW Clark, Avant Theatre Company, Market Place Theatre, Cowbridge
The original Love’s Labours Won regarded by many as one of Shakespeare’s lost plays, was purportedly written before 1598 and...
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Clear Cut, Made in Roath, Cardiff, Various Artists
Hidden on a corner in the heart of the Roath area in Cardiff, a largely residential spot, lies a quirky...
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Bash, Silence, Darkness and Company of Sirens, Chapter
Iphigenia, meaning strong-born or ‘she who causes birth of strong offspring’, is depicted in Iphigenia in Orem, one of the...
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Being Norwegian, Axon Theatre, Ten Feet Tall, Cardiff Fringe Theatre Festival
The upstairs night club area of Ten Feet Tall, Cardiff is not somewhere I expected to be reviewing a play....
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Moirai, Big Loop Theatre Company, Jacob’s Market, Cardiff Fringe Festival
Fringe Theatre has arrived in Cardiff!!! Yay!! As their website tells you, this festival, which ran for 5 days from...
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Billy Elliot: The Musical, WMC
In a time when the people of the small town of Port Talbot are fighting to save their most prominent...