10 years after it's world premiere in Chicago, GradCo is proud to present The Last Five Years by Jason Robert Brown in the Depot Studio at the Grand Theatre, Swansea on September 7th and 8th, 2011.
Newly published author Jamie and aspiring actress Cathy, tell the story of their five year relationship in opposite directions and from very different viewpoints. This celebrated two-hander musical reminds us that it is possible to feel claustrophobically…
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With ups and downs of humour and sadness, Flowers From Tunisia displays the difficult emotions, hopes and fears of a family dealing with dementia.
Dementia sufferer Reah (Christine Pritchard) lives with her son Keith (Richard Corgan), a former soldier, in Wales. When Rhea’s friend Rose (Pamela Merrick) gives the news that she had booked a holiday for herself and Reah in Tunisia, Keith’s reaction is one of deep worry for a mother who doesn’t even know what country she…
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We are delighted to announce that applications are now open for the first round of WalesLab projects.
Over the next five years, WalesLab will use the nation as a landscape for developing new theatre projects. Twice a year open calls will be published inviting theatre makers and artists from other disciplines, to apply for short residencies to develop an idea or piece of work. This is all thanks to significant investment from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation.
The…
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Viv Buckley, Artistic Director of GradCo and former coordinator of Performing Arts at Gorseinon College has teamed up with Coleg Powys to offer a series of specialist Performing Arts vocational courses.
The courses will run out of Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon and start in September 2011. Courses have been designed to suit a variety of needs and range from full time provision to part time.
On a Friday, Viv will be running a specialist course for people wanting to gain access to…
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For the first time in its history Volcano Theatre has its own home! (well temporarily!). It's an old Littlewoods Shop at the centre of Swansea's High Street 2 minutes from the train station. As well as being a base for the company and somewhere to rehearse and present shows we are interested in the space becoming a real creative hub for the city...keep reading....
Volcano's strategy for 229 High Street is to manage a versatile community arts space – not only acting as a…
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Just 4 places left on the DAW Theatre Summer School!
13-19 August 2011
University of Wales, Newport - Caerleon Campus
Theatre Mezze: Alexander Technique, Accents, Stage Combat and 2 days with the RSC.
With tuition only course fees starting at just £275 and fully residential spaces available from £460 we reckon we're among the best value Theatre Summer Schools around.
So, if…
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A Cardiff based group is looking for a Cardiff based Director who is willing to work with them for a couple of sessions on preparing for a Shakespeare production this winter. Someone with a detailed knowledge of the bard and who is willing to work with an amateur group.
Fee for this to be discussed and agreed with the group. For more details contact Gary at the Drama Association of Wales on 029 2045 2200. (Note: this is not a DAW project).
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This is a bit of a tangent - I have just posted a small video record of part of a sound work I was commissioned to make for Weymouth’s seafront last summer, straight after completing The Persians - but bear with me, there is a connection, or at least a reason.
The reason for the post is that I have been thinking about sound.
Over the past two weeks a couple of the technical team that worked…
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