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PORT TALBOT: First look inside Yr Aelwyd as the new name goes up on the theatre
The lettering is on the wall, the auditorium's seating tiers are taking shape and gold cladding is wrapping the old…
THEATRE INTERVIEW: ‘Just do it. Don’t wait for the phone to ring’ — Gorseinon writer Jonathan Houlston on Physical Education and finding his voice
After Grand Ambition's Physical Education drew some of the strongest reviews Swansea theatre has seen this year, our writer Jon…
PORT TALBOT: First look inside the £16.9m Princess Royal Theatre revamp — as the auditorium’s timber ceiling goes in ahead of autumn opening
New photos from inside the Princess Royal Theatre show the auditorium's sweeping timber ceiling in place and the new glass…
THEATRE INTERVIEW: ‘Authentic. Dangerous. Tender.’ — Richard Mylan on the play laying bare life for Swansea’s teenage boys
Having reviewed Grand Ambition's Physical Education as "quite simply phenomenal", our writer Jon Marshall sat down with director Richard Mylan…
THEATRE REVIEW: ‘Quite simply phenomenal’ — Physical Education lays bare life for Swansea’s teenage boys at the Grand
Physical Education is the latest production from Grand Ambition at Swansea Grand Theatre — and reviewer Jonathan Marshall finds a…
She ran away with the circus, swam with sharks and became the ‘Mother of Welsh Burlesque’ — and now her life story is coming to Swansea Grand Theatre
Stephanie Gawne has spent decades as a glamorous assistant, showgirl and burlesque pioneer. Now she’s putting it all on stage…
Bilingual Neath theatre company lands major funding for youth climate projects
Theatr na nÓg will bring bilingual shows to schools across South Wales thanks to £100,000 grant.
The Swansea stage that made Catherine Zeta‑Jones: Theatre company marks 125 years of star‑making magic
A newly uncovered set of archive photos has revealed the extraordinary celebrity heritage of Swansea’s oldest musical theatre company —…
Pontardawe Arts Centre to host new drama inspired by forgotten Welsh folk songs recorded in a workhouse
A powerful new Welsh‑language stage drama inspired by a real attempt to save dying folk songs in a Denbighshire workhouse…
Laurel and Hardy Swansea centenary tour to celebrate city’s link with comedy legends
A new UK tour marking 100 years of Laurel and Hardy will shine a spotlight on Swansea’s own connection to…
REVIEW: Our Town, Swansea Grand Theatre
Our critic Pierre Donahue says "Theatre in Wales is in safe hands" as he reviews Michael Sheen's Welsh National Theatre's…