The new production of War and Peace remained a mighty effort from all involved at Welsh National Opera. So, it was time to look through the back catalogue of previous…

It usually an emotional encounter when we see the final performance of a renowned actor. Harry Dean Stanton is no exception, as we get one last glimpse of this tightly…

The UK’s current relationship with Russia is at a knife’s edge, though (in all fairness) it has felt like this off and on for years. Though we may struggle with…

New Vic Theatre – Around The World In 80 Days New Theatre, Cardiff Tuesday 19th September 2017 Jules Verne needs little introduction. Weather it’s his fantastical tales of travel around the…

Cardiff Fringe Theatre Festival – YESYESNONO: 5 Encounters on a Site Called Craigslist & Little Black Book Productions: nerdf*****: a solo play with bad boundaries Chapter Arts Centre Thursday 20th July 2017…

Welsh National Opera – Die Fledermaus (The Bat) Wales Millennium Centre Wednesday 7th June 2017 WNO is revelling in the beauty of Vienna. Whilst The setting of the Austrian capital very much…

Welsh National Opera – Der Rosenkavalier (The Knight of the Roses) Wales Millennium Centre Sunday 4th June 2017 Welsh National Opera are now in the midst of Vienna mania. In this…

Atmospheres 2017 – Joe Shrimpling’s Jigsaw Dora Stoutzker Hall, Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Wednesday 10th May 2017 It was to my dismay that I sadly missed most of…

BBC National Orchestra & Chorus of Wales | Saint David’s Hall | Thursday 1st December 2016 England has honoured the world with many great composers. In a telling concert from BBC NOW, they would…

Here’s one from the archives, AKA the old Sprout. Want to explore the archives? Dive right in, you’ll find over 5000 articles from 2007 to 2016. Review: A Doll’s House @ Sherman…