If it's between Mamma Mia! and the Royal Court, which would you choose and what does that say about you? Emily Garside has been asking herself such questions...
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:37AMRomeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's best known plays, and particularly for those of us who were teenagers in the 90s a certain film version is more than etched into our minds as well. P…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:49AMStaging classic sitcom 'Allo 'Allo on stage has elements of both blessing and curse for any actors. On the plus side, you know the material is already a hit, on the negative, it's already be…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:33AMCardiff Open Air Theatre Festival opened in style with Sondheim's classic Into the Woods on Thursday night. It is a visually spectacular production which makes brilliant use of the fittingly…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:45PMContinuing the outdoor theatre theme from the last post, it's time for Taking Flight theatre's annual outdoor Shakespeare production. Starting in the lovely Thompson's Park in Cardiff and go…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:06AMIt's that time of year again....Cardiff's Open Air Theatre Festival! Now granted the last week's weather hasn't been exactly summery here (it is Wales after all) but never fear because once …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:32AMOnly the Brave is a landmark production for Wales Millennium Centre. For the past 10 years, it has been a leading touring venue, as well as providing a home for smaller local companies to cr…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00PMI may be a disgrace to my people, I know nothing about Tom Jones. Despite having worked in Pontypridd for a year and living two doors down from a Tom Jones impersonator, what I know about To…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:41PMFootloose is the best 80s dance film. Better than Dirty Dancing. There. I've said it. I stand by it. I love an 80s dance film in general (except Dirty Dancing, I really hate that film) but F…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:36AMThere is something to be said for some good old fashioned storytelling in theatre. The kind that sits an audience and does simply that; tells a story. While I love theatre that plays with fo…
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