Mike Smith, Author at Art Scene in Wales

My Welsh Lesson with John Metcalf, Ivan Ilić

As part of plans for my first Welsh tour in 2006, I asked a young American composer to write me...

Get ready for a night of genderbending ballet fun and lots of skills and artistry – Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte...

I doff my jauntily angled trilby to Peter Doran and his team at The Torch for delivering a massively engaging...

What an absolutely spiffing evening at the theatre from a frightfully jolly cast of awfully talented actors in a terrifically...

Madness takes meant forms in the arts but opera offers the opportunity to transform excesses of the mind into beautiful...

There is nothing like a nicely vague concept to get the brain into a twizzle at the start of an...

Alan Humphreys and Heledd Gywn show little restraint, no holding back, in their physical storytelling in this mature and engaging...

BARNUM is a good easy-going summer show that combines seemingly ever popular circus skills with plenty of razzamataz and...

Jamie Rees charms the audience in the moving, sympathetic and gently funny one-man show Oh Hello! which takes a peek...

In one of my many eyebrow raising conversations with the great late Dame Joan Sutherland, who graced the Glyndebourne...