Geinor Styles, Artistic Director, Theatr na nÓg With the roll out of the Covid-19 vacancies, the arts sector is hopeful audiences will return to venues. If venues want to attract audiences, what do you think they should do? Put on shows. There is a spanner in the wheel called R & D. It’s like an … Continue reading The Road to Reopening. Artists and audiences on returning to physical venues.→
A Cold Supper Behind Harrods Now Streaming Script: David Morley Director; Philip Franks Reviewer: Barbara Michaels A hybrid, yes – but with an all-star cast. With a live performance staged at the Oxford Playhouse by the Original Theatre Company in association with Perfectly Normal Productions and screened for one night only, A Cold Supper Behind … Continue reading Review A Cold Supper Behind Harrods, David Morley by Barbara Michaels→
Who would have ever thought that Samuel Beckett and Madonna would ever be thrown together in a play? No one, till now. Godot is a Woman, by Silent Faces, is nothing short of a masterpiece. If, like me (and Silent Faces), you are a huge fan of Samuel Beckett, particularly his play “Waiting For Godot”, … Continue reading Review, Godot Is A Woman, Silent Faces, Pleasance Theatre By Hannah Goslin→
Hi Jack great to meet you, can you give our readers some background information on yourself please? Hi, I’m Jack. I graduated in 2019 from Royal Holloway, University of London with a BA in English and Theatre Studies. I’m a dirty Leeds fan, a chaotic book-worm and a prospective East 15 Acting School student. What … Continue reading Bear, A Drama About Crisis, Community, Family and Blame.→
Theresa May. She’s an easy political footnote to miss. She’d probably be overlooked in any year: but 2020 provided the perfect environment for this indentured Tory to withdraw from the public conscious. How we can imagine her laugh, head bobbing like a grotesque puppet, captured in a hundred memes, at each new Boris Johnson blunder, … Continue reading The Play about Theresa May by Amie Maria Marie, Review by Lois Arcari→
In our latest Playwright interview Director of Get the Chance Guy O’Donnell chats to Wales based Playwright Neil Bebber. Neil discusses his career to date, his latest project “Short Stories for Stressed Grown-Ups” and his thoughts on opportunities for Playwrights in Wales. Hi Neil great to meet you, can you give our readers some background … Continue reading An Interview with Writer Neil Bebber→
In this exclusive interview, the Directors of The Far Away Plays Scott Arthur and Francesca Goodridge speak to Director of Get the Chance, Guy O’Donnell about their Welsh background, the work of The Far Away Plays and where they think funding for the Arts in Wales should be prioritised. Hi great to meet you, can … Continue reading The Far Away Plays, Championing Welsh Voices, An interview with The Creative Team.→
This article is a follow on from “On Opportunity” Written by Connor Allen in 2017, which can be found below “We need to ask ourselves how do we encourage the next generation of artists and creatives to strive and aim for the stars? A big factor in encouragement is inspiration. If they never see role … Continue reading Connor Allen, Opportunity (Two Years On…)→
Not surprised to see the indomitable Maureen Lipman, who was 74 this month, taking part recently in an online cookalong project to cook something delicious for a neighbour or friend in need. Maureen, who is due to start filming more episodes of Coronation Street in June, made a nutritious bean and barley soup in the … Continue reading Showbiz Chatter, Maureen Lipman – A Tale of Two Kitchens→
Creating opportunities for a diverse range of people to experience and respond to sport, arts, culture and live events. / Lleisiau amrywiol o Gymru yn ymateb i'r celfyddydau a digwyddiadau byw
