NEW THEATRE
Read moreThe New Theatre offers a wide range of performances to suit all tastes and ages, from plays to musicals, ballets and comedy shows. Some performances are in foreign languages or in Welsh, but always with English surtitles. Sarah Bernhardt, Laurel and Hardy, and Anna Pavlova are just some of the international celebrities to have graced the stage of this illustrious theater, open since 1906. The full program is available on their website, with prices and details.
WALES MILLENNIUM CENTRE
Read moreThe Wales Millennium Centre aims to be one of Europe's largest stages, as well as a major venue for the promotion of Welsh artistic life. Since its opening in November 2004, the Wales National Ballet has held rehearsals here. Cardiff Bay Arts Centre attracts a wide range of audiences, with each venue offering a different program and reasonably priced tickets. On-site café-restaurant. Fine exhibitions are regularly held here, and admission is free.
DYLAN THOMAS THEATRE
Read moreIn the heart of the Maritime Quarter, this small, volunteer-run theater welcomes semi-professional troupes and offers a varied program. In fact, if you're thinking of moving to Swansea for a while, it's easy to join the team of volunteers and discover the world of theater. On average, 15,000 visitors a year come to see the shows. The program is available on their website; it's generally quite varied, with family shows, music and plays.
TALIESIN ARTS CENTRE
Read moreSwansea's most avant-garde stage, in the heart of the university's Singleton campus. Open since 1984, it has been offering a wide-ranging program for over thirty years, with some fifty different live performances a year. There's a choice of theater, dance, musical performances, cinema (art-house oriented but not exclusively) and an art gallery (with an average of ten exhibitions a year). Take a look at the program on their website.
GRAND THEATRE
Read moreThis renowned theater opened in July 1897, designed by Newcastle architect William Hope. It has two stages: the larger one is reserved for light plays and regularly hosts the Welsh National Opera. The other, smaller stage can accommodate up to 100 people, and is a place for artists to express themselves on their own terms. On their website, you'll find the fall/winter or spring/summer season's program, depending on the season, with plenty of variety, ideal for families.
CHAPTER
Read moreThe Chapter Arts Centre is an arts center located in Canton, Cardiff, Wales. Opened in 1971, it offers a variety of shows and artistic events. The center has an auditorium and a café-bar. The center is run by Hannah Firth and Sharon Stone, with Rory Duckhouse as assistant to the directors. The programming team includes Hannah Firth as Artistic Director, Claire Vaughan as Head of Film Programming, Sim Panaser as Curator of Visual Art, Kit Edwards as Curator of Performance, Arron Singh as Head of Community Engagement, Molly Harcombe as Programming Assistant and Tom Betts as Head of BFI Film Academy Plus. The center also has a marketing team, an IT team, a technical team, a finance team, a human resources team, a facilities and studio management team, a business development and fundraising team, and a café-bar team. Chapter Arts Centre is a registered charity and company in England and Wales.
SAINT DAVID’S HALL
Read more2 000 seats to host conferences and concerts, from jazz to opera.
THEATR BRYCHEINIOG
Read moreWe perform all kinds of plays, in English and Welsh. The stage attracts spectators from Cardiff and England. Classical and more contemporary music concerts will delight those who have a poor understanding of English. Robert Plant, the singer of Led Zeppelin, performed here. The program is varied and often interesting. If you stay several nights in Brecon, especially on weekends, don't hesitate to take a look at the events planned. Some are also suitable for families and children. Bar and restaurant on site.
SHERMAN THEATRE
Read moreThe Sherman Theatre presents a classical English repertoire as well as plays in Welsh. There are shows for children and families, comedy, dance... It reopened its doors in 2012 following a major refurbishment: new seats, creation of various public areas... From Monday to Saturday, you can also enjoy a drink or a bite to eat in the café-bar. Full details of the program, artists and prices are available on the website.
TRAMSHED CARDIFF
Read moreThe former streetcar depot in the west of the Welsh capital has been transformed to become the home of this arts and entertainment venue. People come here for all kinds of shows: live radio broadcasts, sport, music, dance... In terms of location, it's close to Cardiff station and within easy walking distance of the city center. With its relaxed atmosphere and friendly welcome, Tramshed is always a good place to spend an evening! Plus: the venue isn't too big, so you can make the most of the concerts.
CHAPTER
Read moreEasily accessible, this ambitious arts center includes no less than three cinemas, three art galleries and a theater housing two companies, with a bar and restaurant. It's one of Britain's largest arts centers, with a rather modern program. The Anglo-Saxon fashion is for Broadway-style musicals, and the town often plays host to London-based troupes breaking new ground here. And Chapter's history lasts, since in 2021, we celebrated our 50th anniversary!