Our blog
We like to keep our audience members and friends in the loop about what's going on at the theatre... read our blog posts below.
Our very own theatre director David Wilson, has given us an insight into his role and hopes and dreams for Theatr Brycheiniog.
National Dance Company Wales have many talented dancers and we just love having them visit us here at Theatr Brycheiniog. We already know that they are generally amazing, so we loved hearing all about how they adapted over the pandemic and what inspires them to create.
Today we are sharing a blog to celebrate our diverse workplace and have asked our marketing assistant Velvet Cole some questions for an insight on how she finds working in the creative industry while she also has Dyslexia.
We have a special blog entry today! October sees the return of the popular Brecon Baroque Festival. Tickets are for sale on our website but already selling fast! Last week we were lucky enough to get an interview with the organisers!
Today we have a blog post from our Technical Manager Ioan Wynne! Ioan has work at Theatr Brycheiniog for 6 ½ Years. Over the years Ioan has seen it all, here is an amazing insight to what it’s really like working in a theatre.
Today it’s National Freelancer Day! Like many industries the creative sector relies on talented and dedicated freelancers. Today at Theatr Brycheiniog we would like to acknowledge some of the hard work that has gone on behind the scenes by our freelance community. Liz Morrison, freelancer and owner of marketing and communications business Creative Solutions played her part in supporting Theatr Brycheiniog during the pandemic.
Hi Zoe! Thank you for taking the time to answer some questions for us! As you have been a massive part of the theatre over the years, we thought your insight would be interesting to our readers!
We have another blog entry! This week we have the lovely Hilary, Hilary is a massive part of our theatre as a board member. Hilary is a Theatre Professional with over 25 years of experience. Working at Oxford School of Drama and Bristol Old Vic as Arts Administrator for the Education and Outreach department, she then went onto run her own Company Myrtle Theatre. She now runs her own holiday let and works part–time in the Sustainable Tourism Department of the National Park and is a Park ambassador. We asked Hilary to tell us a little bit about herself and her involvement in Theatr Brycheiniog.
Designer Harry Pizzey has curated a wonderful installation in our auditorium space, depicting members from all the groups that use the Theatre, as our organisations and their members have been (and are) sorely missed. Harry’s drawings celebrate the wonderful people who make up the activities at Theatr Brycheiniog and we hope you enjoy this environment when you come and visit.
We have another show stopping blog entry! This week we have the amazing Katy Sinnadurai, Katy is a massive part of our theatre community. We asked Katy to tell us a little bit about herself, here is what she had to say!
In February we created a short film of a performancefor the Theatre, When The Night Fell - by local celebrated playwright Owen Thomas. When The Night Fell was performed by local actors Louise Collins & Gareth Bale. We would like to thank everyone involved in the performance and making it happen! It was truly incredible to have the energy or creatively on our stage again.
Owen Thomas, who wrote the breath taking piece let us into his thoughts behind the performance and shares some stories from working with the theatre.