The Mousetrap, the classic Agatha Christie play, whose West End production holds the record for the longest-running show in the history of theatre, is currently touring the UK. Our senior [...]
Swansea International Jazz Festival is back! It returns for the sixth consecutive year (October 2 – 6), but with a slightly different look. The event has grown to replace Brecon as Wales’s [...]
The creation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a fascinating tale in its own right. In the summer of 1816, Lord Byron invited fellow poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his lover, 18-year-old Mary [...]
The English Youth Ballet takes its production of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake to York next month as part of its ongoing commitment to performing full-length classical ballets in regional theatres, [...]
A fun-filled musical tribute to the hits of the 1980s, Club Tropicana, is completing its UK tour this week. The show began the final leg of its run at Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Centre last [...]
Historian and actor Adrian Charlton has produced a timeline of Hammer horror films – a guide to when the events featured in these classic movies took place. Our companion arts and [...]
A new stage adaptation of the classic Hitchcock film The Lady Vanishes has been touring the UK. Our senior consultant Andrew Weltch reviewed the opening night of its week-long run at Cardiff’s [...]
Racial tensions of the past and present are thrown into the spotlight in Red White and Black, the new single by Californian singer-songwriter Jesca Hoop and the stunning video that accompanies [...]
It’s proving to be an exceptionally busy year for in-demand British actress Mhairi Calvey, with four feature films due for release. And, as well as acting, she’s now writing, [...]
The remarkable life of Queen Victoria is told in a spectacular new production from Northern Ballet, currently touring the UK. Our senior consultant Andrew Weltch reviewed the opening night of its [...]