NEWS: August 2018 Update from Wales Millennium Centre Cardiff

CASTING NEWS– KINKY BOOTS  Kinky Boots is pleased to announce casting for the upcoming UK tour. Kayi Ushe will play the role of Lola, Paula Lane, known for her role as Kylie Platt in Coronation Street, will play Lauren and Joel Harper-Jackson will play Charlie. Also joining the Kinky Boots cast will be Demitri Lampra (Don), Adam Price (George) Helen Ternent (Nicola) who will be accompanied by Charlie Allen, Nicola Avino, Lizzie …

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News: The Gruffalo said that no Gruffalo should ever set foot in the deep dark wood, but Cardiff’s New Theatre is just as good

The Gruffalo said that no Gruffalo should ever set foot in the deep dark wood... Internationally acclaimed theatre company Tall Stories comes to Cardiff’s New Theatre next week from 2 – 5 August with The Gruffalo’s Child Live on Stage as part of a major UK and international tour. This season forms part of Tall Stories’ 21st anniversary season …

News: Blame it on the snow shine… The magic of Michael Jackson returns to @New_Theatre

Before the snow-storms forced the cancellation of the final shows in early March, Thriller Live was wowing audiences. Now it’s returning to Cardiff’s New Theatre from 23 – 28 July to fulfil those lost dates, and bringing with it all the magic of the world’s greatest music entertainer, Michael Jackson. Thriller Live first opened in the West End at …

News: @Mischiefcomedy return to Cardiff with a massive blockbuster of a nightout at @new_theatre

Mischief Movie Night is the hit show where movies are improvised live on stage and it’s coming to Cardiff’s New Theatre from 18 – 22 July, direct from the West End where it got a nom at the prestigious Olivier Awards for ‘Best New Comedy’ earlier this year. During the show audiences get to call the shots by suggesting …

REVIEW: @WarHorseOnStage @TheCentre #Cardiff

REVIEW: War Horse at Wales Millennium Centre 4 July 2018 It seems fitting that in this year, 100 years after the end of the Great War, War Horse has gone back on tour around the UK, currently at Wales Millennium Centre. Based on the 1982 book by Michael Morpurgo, it tells the story of Albert …

News: No clowning around as @cirqueberzerk comes to @New_Theatre #Cardiff

THIS IS WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM THE ADRENALINE FUELLED CIRQUE BERSERK It’s described as a “Berserkus, not a Circus” and Cirque Berserk is definitely not for the feint-hearted. The West-End show, which comes to Cardiff’s New Theatre from 10 – 15 July, is a ‘best-of’ mix of the most thrilling - and dangerous - circus acts chosen …

News: World Premiere of the first ever Teletubbies stageshow @New_Theatre #Cardiff

It’s the iconic television show that has mesmerised children (and, if we’re honest, adults) since it first aired on the BBC in the late 1990s. Since then it was gone on the conquer kids’ TV across the world, and now the Teletubbies, who this year celebrate their 20th anniversary, are starring in their first-ever live …

News: #FoV2018 soars as over 26,000 people enjoy 11 days of music, theatre and events in #Cardiff

Elvis Costello triumphantly marked the end of Festival of Voice 2018 at Wales Millennium Centre on Sunday (17 June 2018). The spectacular 11-day festival has been hailed a success by the organisers, with over 27,000 people enjoying sell-out live music shows, new female-led theatre productions and free events across the city. Music highlights included Patti Smith’s intimate …

News: Sherlock Holmes could be making his final appearance in #Cardiff @New_Theatre

He’s the detectives’ detective, but now Sherlock Holmes could be facing the end in The Final Curtain – a brand new stage thriller starring TV royalty, Robert Powell (Holby City, Jesus of Nazareth) and Liza Goddard (The Brothers, Bergerac) which plays at Cardiff’s New Theatre from 25 – 30 June. Chilling, gripping and filled with unforeseen twists and revelations, The Final Curtain features Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s legendary …

Photos: @passengermusic @thecentre #FoV2018

Review to follow of Passenger @ Wales Millennium Centre - Thursday 14th June 2018