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Dracula, Sherman Players
With the untimely death of Christopher Lee and the persistent rise of vampires in popular culture, the Sherman Theatre’s newly...
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Author: Sam Pryce
Sam has written reviews of Welsh theatre and comedy for some years now and is currently studying A Levels, hoping to go on to study English at university. He also reviews for Young Critics and writes creatively. He has performed some of his work for Dirty Protest and Artes Mundi.
Wales Reviews/ Adolygiadau Cymru
Burt Bacharach, Wales Millennium Centre
In his surprisingly frank autobiography, Bacharach tells of how, after the release of the Austin Powers films (in which he and his...
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Sam Pryce review Pelléas et Mélisande, WNO
Based on Maeterlinck’s now-obscure Symbolist play of the same name, Debussy’s only full-length opera Pelléas et Mélisande is a sensuously...
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The Magic Flute, Welsh National Opera
Bright bowler hats, magical instruments and a gigantic, temperamental lobster abound this exuberant production of Mozart’s wonderfully silly Singspiel, ‘The...
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An uplifting, charmingly offbeat horrorshow
Cabaret double acts seem a recurring trend on the modern arts scene. We’ve had the pop-parody pair Frisky & Mannish;...
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Dark Vanilla Jungle, uncompromising tone with an innovative hand
Prior to this, my only experience of Philip Ridley’s writing was through his rather generic and transparent plays for young...