14/02/2020

  When I was young, I was a huge Agatha Christie fan and had read virtually all of her books.  I would imagine that ‘A Murder Is Announced’ was one of them, but fortunately, after all this time, I had completely forgotten the plot and ending!  Without giving any spoilers, Agatha Christie provides her usual twist at the end that you would not have seen coming.  I certainly didn’t guess ‘whodunnit’! This production of ‘A Murder is Announced ‘ is…

11/12/2019

Photo credit: Tim Dickeson   After 113 years, The New Theatre Cardiff still stands tall and can be classed a beautiful piece of architecture, with interiors still showing class and warmth in its’ entirety. On a cold, wet evening we were invited along to see this years’ panto at the theatre, ‘Cinderella’. It’s the one thing that we always look forward to at this time of year and marks the beginning of Christmas for us. Most of you will be…

13/06/2019

  OPENING THURSDAY 13TH JUNE 2019 AT THE NEW THEATRE CARDIFF A small village in rural Ireland is turned upside down when a major Hollywood film studio descends to make a historical blockbuster on location. The story is told through the eyes of Charlie Conlon and Jake Quinn, employed as extras along with numerous other locals. As cultures clash, it becomes clear that Tinseltown’s romanticized dream of Ireland is a long, long way from reality. Just two talented actors brilliantly…

15/12/2016

It is something of an annual tradition now, our trip to the New Theatre to watch a pantomime before Christmas, with excitement growing at the thought of watching an all-time classic, Peter Pan. This year we were especially excited, well the adults were anyway!, as the legend that is David Hasselhoff would be playing the dastardly Captain Hook! JM Barrie’s much loved tale is brought to life by Director Tudor Davies and Executive Producer Jonathan Kiley, in association with Quos…