First published in 1844, The Chimes (A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a…
Hardy Animal, Cardiff Dance Festival
November 19, 2017It might be seen as ironic that one of the most entrancing performances in 2017’s Cardiff Dance Festival doesn’t contain…
Wrongheaded, In This Moment, Cardiff Dance Festival
November 10, 2017As a non-expert in dance, one is always grateful when presented with work which boasts clearly defined narratives or objectives….
The Burton Taylor Affair, Òran Mór / Sherman Theatre
November 8, 2017The enviable A Play, A Pie and A Pint initiative has been running, based out of Glasgow’s Òran Mór…
The Remains of Tom Lehrer, Wales Millennium Centre
November 4, 2017Tom Lehrer has a lot to answer for. There was a time when you couldn’t turn on Radio 4 or…
When In Roam, Thania Acarón, Orphaned Limbs Collective
August 27, 2017Elsewhere on this site, choreographer, performer and academic Thania Acarón has outlined the genesis of her When In Roam project….
Last Days Of Judas Iscariot, The Richard Burton Company, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
May 27, 2017Plays which take religion seriously seem to be rare in Western theatre. There is plenty of drama which deals with…
Told By The Wind, The Llanarth Group, Chapter Arts Centre
October 13, 2016I’m one of those people who constantly finds pop songs going through my head, which seem to comment on the…
Kiss Me Kate, Welsh National Opera, WMC
September 30, 2016It isn’t often that one has the opportunity to experience one of the classic Broadway musicals performed by a world-renowned…
When dance writers met artists
June 11, 2016Click the link to read about the innovative meeting g between dance writers and dance artists from 5 countries at…