What if a little girl coming into the world had the ability to treat a father’s addiction and change his life for the better?

Based on a true story, ‘Butter Beans’ is a realistic look into the lives of a family torn apart by addiction. In suburban Wiltshire, protagonist Mollie is an 8-year-old girl with a vibrant attitude and an adult mind. She lives with her mother, Lauren who works very hard to provide a comfortable life…

What if a little girl coming into the world had the ability to treat a father’s addiction and change his life for the better?

Based on a true story, ‘Butter Beans’ is a realistic look into the lives of a family torn apart by addiction. In suburban Wiltshire, protagonist Mollie is an 8-year-old girl with a vibrant attitude and an adult mind. She lives with her mother, Lauren who works very hard to provide a comfortable life…

Hello again everybody,

We're very pleased to report that the Before I Leave Chorus is sounding really rather good & we are all very much looking forward to taking the stage at the Sherman Theatre in May. Our Men are doing a valiant job, but they need help & as wonderful as our Ladies are…

New blog about BIG DEMOCRACY project at the Senedd here:

https://goglife.wordpress.com/2016/03/21/big-democracy-at-the-senedd/

Cheers!

Sophie…

On the 8th and 9th of April, Jem & Ella will be performed at The Sherman. It received its first public performance on that same stage two years ago. It feels like a good time to take stock and reflect personally on the process of making Jem & Ella.

In Jem & Ella we now dance the same material that we danced 2 years ago so the work has…

A bit of post-showing thinking, over at my blog. http://nowherefamiliar.blogspot.co.uk/2016/03/solitudesilenceself-care.html

What if a little girl coming into the world had the ability to treat a father’s addiction and change his life for the better?

Based on a true story, ‘Butter Beans’ is a realistic look into the lives of a family torn apart by addiction. In suburban Wiltshire, protagonist Mollie is an 8-year-old girl with a vibrant attitude and an adult mind. She lives with her mother, Lauren who works very hard to…

On 13th March, our new musical play "Red Dragon and Soil Traveller" closed! 

Thank you and Walslab for all of help and support to create this project!!

John saw the live streaming on 12th and gave us a comment!!…

Hi all, 

As part of The Big Democracy Project on Saturday 19th March there will be an open mic at the PierHead performance stage.  All performers will have to have a ticket to enter the event. 

If you would like to sign up then please comment below or send me an email at natashaborton@gmail.com. 

Slot are limited and fast paced at 10 minute intervals throughout the day. Preferred times are 5 minutes so we can see as many lovely faces as possible.…

As one song still echoes along the seafront, we head to the hills to start another…

Fresh from a rapturous, resounding final performance session at Barry, we arrive in Brecon to set the stage and introduce ‘Before I Leave’ to a new choir.

With ooos, ahhhs & eees, vocal stretches and warm welcomes give-way to booming first renditions and enthusiastic explorations of the new material. Engaging with poetry and expression in the early Spring sunshine,…

An opportunity from the guys at the Live Art Development Agency....

"DIY is an opportunity for artists working in Live Art to conceive and run unusual training and professional development projects for other artists.

DIY understands that the development of a Live Art practice is as much about the exploration of ideas and experiences as training in skills and techniques, and past DIY projects have proved to be invaluable experiences for project leaders, participants and…

Re-Live are working with military veterans, families and the wider community on Coming Home. As well as the perhaps inevitable stories of loss and grief, the themes emerging are  strength, gratitude, forgiveness, even joy!

 Post-traumatic growth - A deeper appreciation of life that comes from facing some of its darkest moments.... 

This is a bit of work in progress, from one of the veterans who was in the Falklands War, Northern Ireland and Bosnia, reflecting on his gratitude…

TODAY, 12TH MARCH, FROM 10AM, we will do free live streaming of our new musical play "Red Dragon and Soil Traveller"!! It has English subtitles!!

Please access our web lounge! AT 10AM in Wales!! 

http://www.uga-web.com/sb/

"Red Dragon and Soil Traveller" is…

Ladies and gentleman, introducing your warm-up act for the evening, the fringe to the fast-approaching Before I Leave festival…

Since the outset of 2016, we’ve been hard at work on a side-project to the main #NTWBefore performance… I’ll Sing this Song. Led by the playwright Patrick Jones, funded by the Baring Foundation and run through National Theatre Wales TEAM.

The project sets out to be an echo of the…