Bara Caws
Reasonably substantial. Based in Carnavon/Caernafon. Both languages.
Cymraeg + Saesneg.
Caminhos Dance
Group
A dance theatre company based in Cardiff, which uses voice and text
as well as sound,music and movement. English/Saesneg.
Cardiff Casting
Based at the Chapter Arts Centre, this is a casting service for Welsh
actors. The only publicly accessible pages are the two which list
the actors and actresses on the books. An email address, postal address
and phone number are also given. There is no indication if a charge
is made for this service.
Cardiff Theatre
A free on-line listings and information service for the arts and entertainment
in Cardiff. There are the listings, of course, and an opportunity
to write reviews, travel information, a competition to win theatre
tickets and a contact form.
Castaway Theatre
Not a lot at the moment: just a list of shows. English/Saesneg
The Centre for Performance
Research
Based in Aberystwyth. Established in 1988, it is a theatre organization
working internationally: it produces" innovative performance
work; arranges workshops, conferences, lectures and master classes;
collaborates and exchanges with theatre companies of international
significance; publishes and distributes theatre books and runs a multi-cultural
performance resource centre." There's a very wide range of information
on the site. English/Saesneg
Clwyd Theatr Cymru (Official Site)
As one would expect of the official site for Wales' principal company,
there is a lot here. Clicking on a section title in the left hand
frame brings up many more choices in the right: selcting on of theses
opens a centre information frame. Everything from the current programme
to the tech specs of each house is online. English/Saesneg
Clwyd Theatr Cymru
Considering that Clwyd Theatr Cymru is Wales' National Theatre for
the English Language, there is a surprisingly small amount here. Based
in Mold (Flintshire/Sir Fflint). English/Saesneg.
Coliseum Theatre,
Aberdare
A theatre which began life as a Miners' Welfare hall in 1938, now
featuring film, theatre and light entertainment. There's a virtual
tour with QuickTime panoramas, what's on, details of all its facilities
and a forum. There's no online booking, but there is an email request
form: fill it in and the box office will phone you. English/Saesneg
The Concept Players
An amateur musical theatre company based in SE Wales, formed in 1994.
The site gives a brief history of the group, a list of productions,
and how to contact and join them. English/Saesneg
A Culture in Common
The full text of the long-awaited report of the Post 16 Education
Committee of the National Assembly of Wales on the arts in the Principality.
English/Saesneg
Dalier Sylw
There's a fair amount here and it's all in Welsh. Based in Cardiff/Caerdydd.
Hanes, Polisi Artistig, Cwmni Presennol, Cynyrchiadau'r Gorffennol
1988-1966, Cynyrchiadau'r Dyfodol, Gwobran. Welsh/Cymraeg.
Drama Association of Wales/Cymdeithas Ddrama Cymru
A page on the Amdram site. A single page giving details of what the
Association has to offer to amateur drama societies in Wales. English/Saesneg
Dylan Thomas Theatre
Swansea. Lists of productions past and present, an a newsletter. English/Saesneg
Dic Edwards - Playwright
This leading Welsh playwright is always stimulating and controversial,
and so is this site, which includes the full text of his play Lola
Brecht (1995), as well as essays and papers on his philosophy and
approach to theatre. English/Saesneg
Elan Wales
"A performing and production company ceating projects which enable
and encourage collaborations between performers/artists from Wales
and the rest of Europe and beyond, in the belief that there is a language,
in theatre, which unifies without abolishing differences." List
of projects with details. Cardiff/Caerdydd based. English/Saesneg.
Equilibre Horse Theatre
A performance in celebration of the horse - horses, poets, dancers,
musicians and artists. English/Saesneg
Fiction Factory
Formerly Y Cwmni: based in Cardiff/Caerdydd. A company working in
both theatre and film and TV. Its plays are written and directed by
Ed Thomas. English/Saesneg.
Frantic Theatre
Based in Swansea/Abertawe, and touring nationally. Details of workshops
and residencies. English/Saesneg.
Fran Wen
Just a list of productions and personnel. English + Welsh. Saesneg
+ Cymraeg
Grand Theatre, Swansea
An unofficial site, nost of which consists of scans from the theatre's
brochure. There is a diary/cipolarg, booking information/archebu'n
hawdd, details of ticket agents and a map. The rest of the pages,
many linked from the diary but all indicated separately, are brochure
scans. Mainly English, some Welsh. Saesneg + Cymraeg.
Green Ginger Theatre
Based in Tenby, Pembrokeshire. Puppet theatre with a "mouth-watering
sense of nonsense"! English/Saesneg.
Gwent Theatre
TIE company working in English and Welsh. Based at the Drama Centre,
Abergavenny/Y Feni. Brief details only. English/Saesneg.
Hijinx Theatre
Another all-English site but offering a fair amount of information:
aims and objectives, funding, touring, work with people with learning
disablities, the current production. Based in Cardiff/Caerdydd. English/Saesneg.
International Festival
of Musical Theatre in Cardiff / Yr Wyl Rhyngowladol Theatr Gerdd yng
Nghaerdydd
Full details of this new festival. English/Saesneg
Invisible
in Wales
An article by David Adams, orginally published in the Western Mail
and reproduced online on the Theatre in Wales site, about the lack
of recognition Welsh playwrights and theatre companies receive in
Wales. English/Saesneg
Jesus and Tracy
Two lists: the directors and two shows.
Just Good Friends
Welsh amateur musical theatre company. The site - pages about the
company, past and future productions - is a bit out of date but is
currently undergoing reconstruction.
Lurking Truth
Based in Aberystwyth. A list of productions and a photograph. English/Saesneg.
Lyric, Carmarthen/Caermyrddin
Not a lot here: the current programme of film and theatre, and some
news stories. English/Saesneg.
Made in Wales
Based in Cardiff/Caerdydd. Concentrates on new writing in English
for professional theatre in Wales. English/Saesneg.
The Magdalena Project: Women in Contemporary Theatre
"An international network of women in contemporary theatre... a virtual
meeting place for those involved and a source of information on current
activities." The aims of the project are set out, as is its background
(including the loss of funding from ACW). There's news, a notice board,
publications and articles. English/Saesneg.
The Magdalena Project
A fair amount, in English, about this woman-centred company, which
is based in Cardiff/Caerdydd. Saesneg.
Man Act
Based in Cardiff/Caerdydd. An experimental company with strong international
links. English/Saesneg.
