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HALLOWEIRD - A night of comedy & spoken wyrd!

A spoken word and comedy night starring DOMINIC BERRY, Manchester's finest spoken word artist and the UK's premiere queer vegan poet! Also: poet DAVID E OPRAVA, comic PSYCHO DAVE, performance poet SUE HAMBLEN, stand-up GARETH BRAND and comic compere MAB JONES.



Only £5 / £4 concs



7.30pm Monday 2nd Novemeber at The Promised Land, Windsor Place, Cardiff



Sponsored by Academi mab_jones@lycos.com 078 4648…
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Added by Mab Jones on October 28, 2009 at 2:44 — No Comments

Anyone want a candle?


We have quite a few candles in National Theatre Wales' offices.

Does anyone want one? Or a bunch?

Please reply below! x

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 27, 2009 at 4:27 — 4 Comments

Is it sad that I am excited by Pret A Manger?



Some have said yes. Others share my enthusiasm for their Meatball wraps (yum!)



I have seen so many changes to my city centre... from Blues moving to Leckwith Stadium to seeing St Davids 2 hosting my favourite convenience food stall, Pret A Manger!



I wondered what for you are the biggest changes in your towns and which are for the best?



Do you have pictures? x…



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Added by Catherine Paskell on October 27, 2009 at 2:30 — 5 Comments

It's My Shout Premiere / Awards

Thought I'd post about this here because I'm sure there's a lot of overlap between the people involved in theatre and film making inwales.





As Mathilde Lopez has already mentioned here, It's my shout is a series of short films made annually to give people who want to get into the film industry a chance to work on real films with a full… Continue

Added by Mei Lewis on October 27, 2009 at 2:00 — No Comments

Welsh Independent Dance: Dance Bytes Work in Progress

Dance Bytes: Work in Progress



An evening of stimulating, new and experimental dance



Friday 27th November 2009

Performances at 5.30pm & 8pm

The Studio at Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff

Tickets £8 (includes a glass of wine after the performance)

Box office 029 2030 4400



Dance Bytes, Welsh Independent Dance's unique choreographic development scheme, provides choreographers with the opportunity to create work through three stages of… Continue

Added by WID on October 27, 2009 at 0:38 — No Comments

Fun and Games in Swansea!

Hello everyone! Some of you might remember our game Phone Box Frenzy, which was played at Septembers Sandpit event. The game was developed whilst we were devising our new show HiddenCity, an interactive theatrical experience which looks at the rapidly changing face of Swansea and sends the audience out to follow clues and find secret performances in the City Centre.



The show will run on Sat 31st October & Sat 7th November and starts @ Swansea MET Dynevor Campus at 12noon, so if… Continue

Added by Stephen Donnelly on October 26, 2009 at 10:34 — No Comments

Somali Week Festival 2009: Poetry, Prose Literature, Plays and Music

Kayd Somali Arts and Culture Presents

Somali Week Festival 2009




Oxford House, Derbyshire Street, London, E2 6HG



Friday 23 October to 31 October 2009



Kayd Somali Arts and culture in partnership with REDSEA-ONLINE.COM, and a range of national, international and local community organisations is pleased to present the Somali Week Festival as part of Black History Month.



The SWF is an established festival within the Somali community in… Continue

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 26, 2009 at 3:11 — No Comments

Short films!

Hi all,

It’s My Shout's short film selection will be transmitted tonight on BBC2, make sure you catch it.



It's my Shout is an organisation originally set up in Bridgend which offers practical experience in film, television and media for young people who would not normally be able to access such opportunities.

It is also a recognised National Short Film Scheme supported by… Continue

Added by Mathilde Lopez on October 26, 2009 at 2:53 — 2 Comments

My Scary Halloween Pumpkin Man


My housemate Alaw is going home for Halloween so she carved our pumpkin last week. He is so fab I wanted to share him with you. His name is Jack and he is a scary work of art.

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 26, 2009 at 2:38 — 2 Comments

Countdown to the Big Bang

It’s just a week and a bit now until November 5, when we’ll be announcing the first year’s programme for National Theatre Wales. If you are wondering where your party invite is, it’s coming this week, but it’s not for your usual kind of party! In line with our digital, eco-friendly approach, our season launch will be an online event – with everything announced in a livecast at nationaltheatrewales.org at 12.30 on the 5th. We’ll be doing the… Continue

Added by National Theatre Wales on October 25, 2009 at 6:00 — 14 Comments

Hello...

I'm new to this, but found it by chance so thought I'd sign up!

I'm a TV/Film/Theatre composer from the Rhondda, based in London...

Thought I'd say hello...

Added by AdamLewisMusic on October 23, 2009 at 2:58 — 1 Comment

Ludus Ludius are now casting TWO improv shows...



Exciting news, as Ludus Ludius (Cardiff, Wales) are now casting for their two new improvisation productions that are due to be performed monthly.



We need two players, one musician and one technician for both shows. That means we are looking for double that list, as there are TWO shows.



Spread the word, as our big news needs is too exciting for control. To apply to any of the positions all you have to do is email… Continue

Added by Nathan Keates on October 22, 2009 at 5:00 — No Comments

Congratulations to Marc Rees - a glorious Artist Taking the Lead

How fantastic! It's just been announced that Marc Rees is the winner of the Cultural Olympiad project Artists Taking the Lead for Wales - congratulations to Marc and to his producer Sian Thomas and everyone behind the bid.

Here's the scoop

We are all v proud and v excited at National Theatre Wales. Well done xxxxx

Added by Lucy Davies on October 21, 2009 at 21:45 — 6 Comments

: RESPONSE TEST: 1

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Added by Ellie Carter on October 21, 2009 at 10:30 — 1 Comment

: RESPONSE TEST: PROCESS

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Added by Ellie Carter on October 21, 2009 at 7:00 — No Comments

Give us your feedback and you could win a prize!

We want your feedback! All of you! Please!



Our Community is now 5 Months old and has reached over 1000 members. And it's all been down to you. Thank you!



Our Launch Year Programme is about to be announced in 2 weeks and we want to ask all of YOU for YOUR feedback on YOUR own experiences of YOUR Online Community.



Your responses to our quick survey will really help to influence the development of the Online Community, including everything from the design to… Continue

Added by Catherine Paskell on October 21, 2009 at 2:48 — 1 Comment

Problems signing out of this website?

I can't sign out!



Recently some people have had problems signing out of the National Theatre Wales community website (or "logging out", same thing). The problem: when you click Sign Out, it just remains signed in. If you have this problem, this post will probably help.



The problem is usually caused by old cookies. These are little text files saved locally on your computer which help to preserve your preferences between visits. To solve the problem, you can delete… Continue

Added by Carl Morris on October 20, 2009 at 8:00 — 2 Comments

The accessibility of theatre...

In terms of my relationship to the theatre and performing arts I am a keen audience member as well as a theorist. I have a strong belief that theatre can be used not only as entertainment but also as a form of education and therapy. In my third year of my BA I did a lot of work on T.I.E and formed a group which toured schools for a term, we had a great deal of success with this project which aimed to use theatre as a tool to teach the curriculum, but also I think it had the effect of making… Continue

Added by Kirsty Wilcox on October 20, 2009 at 6:25 — 5 Comments

WOW-ME "What's On Wales"

I have just started a "What's On" website for the arts in Wales ( http:/www.wow-me.co.uk/ ). The idea is to promote the arts in Wales and I need as much help as I can get. If you are involved with any venue or production company that doesn't have it's events listed on the site or if you would like to comment on the website, I would love to hear from you (all contact details are on the website).



Please visit the site and tell as… Continue

Added by Aled on October 20, 2009 at 6:02 — 1 Comment

Continuing his 5th Anniversary On The Edge season Michael Kelligan presents a brand new One-Man play. This time a full production direct from a Four Star performance at the Edinburgh Festival. Rhodri…

Continuing his 5th Anniversary On The Edge season

Michael Kelligan presents a brand new One-Man play.

This time a full production direct from a Four Star performance at the Edinburgh Festival.

Rhodri Miles

as Richard

'BURTON'

By Gwynne Edwards

Directed by Hugh Thomas

"...An excellent performance that struggles to remove itself from the memory"

The Scotsman

Chapter, Cardiff Tue 27 Oct 8pm - £3 (on the door)

The Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea… Continue

Added by Michael Kelligan on October 20, 2009 at 4:56 — No Comments

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