Words and images by Sarah Jayne Smith Organising a festival is stressful. Unforeseen challenges can thwart even the most experienced of teams, but for a group of university students to pull off a high-caliber […]
Immersed! Festival ’23 Review
REVIEW: Mamma Mia! at the New Theatre, Cardiff
Mamma Mia! is the feel-good spectacular that everyone needs to see at the New Theatre, Cardiff. This ABBA-filled cult classic dazzles with its catchy songs and energetic chorography that will send to straight […]
REVIEW: The Verdict at the New Theatre, Cardiff
The Verdict is a thrilling courtroom drama that you won’t want to miss this week at the New Theatre, Cardiff. Based on Barry Reed’s novel, and subsequent 1982 film starring Paul Newman, […]
REVIEW: ‘Strictly Ballroom: The Musical’ at the WMC
STRICTLY BALLROOM: THE MUSICAL dazzles and delights at Wales Millennium Centre this January! It might be freezing outside but you can transport yourself to 1990s Australia with this fun night at the […]
Review: Bugsy Malone at the WMC
Swing down to the Wales Millennium Centre this week and check out BUGSY MALONE! Splurge guns, pedal cars, and some bootlegged soda pop; Bugsy Malone is the fun, family show to see this January. Director […]
REVIEW: LES MISÉRABLES at the WMC: Outstanding and Truly a Must-See!
Les Misérables has stormed the Wales Millennium Centre for the Holidays and you’ll be so glad it has. CAMERON MACKINTOSH’s fan-favourite classic has been updated with a stunning set and lighting design that amplifies the music that […]
REVIEW: THE LION, THE B*TCH AND THE WARDROBE AT THE WMC
The Lion the B*tch and the Wardrobe offers a flirty, fun, festive alternative to those family pantos across the country. This cabaret delight is filled with burlesque, belly dancing, acrobatics, drag and […]
Review: ‘Girl from the North Country’ at the Wales Millennium Centre
By Carys Jones Written and directed by Connor McPherson, with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan. The celebrated playwright Conor McPherson rebirths the famous songs of Bob Dylan in a touching, but […]
Review: Death Drop 2: Back in the Habit at the New Theatre, Cardiff
By Ellie Spark ‘A hilarious thriller, with scenes from IT and scream and everything in-between.’ We saw yellow coats, red balloons and ‘It’s Johnny!’ echoed through New Theatre Cardiff, as the audience […]
The 1975 ‘Being Funny in a Foreign Language’ Review
By Ashley Jones On The 1975’s fifth album ‘Being Funny in a Foreign Language’, the admired band aims to analysepostmodern political and cultural environments from an empathetic and understanding standpoint as opposed […]