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Family Fun at Theatr Brycheiniog: Celebrate Half Term with Us!
At Theatr Brycheiniog, we’re dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and dog owners alike. Whether you're attending a show or just stopping by for a coffee, you can feel at home in our vibrant space, so come and make the most of half term with us, and explore the joy of the arts together as a family. While you're here, don't forget to visit our café, where you can relax and enjoy a delicious treat with your family. Our friendly staff is ready to serve you, ensuring your visit is as enjoyable as possible. We can't wait to see you at Theatr Brycheiniog!
Autumn has arrived at Theatr Brycheiniog, and we are excited to unveil our brand new programme packed with thrilling events and shows perfect for families and young theatre enthusiasts. With half term just around the corner, it's the perfect time to plan some family outings and immerse yourselves in the wonderful world of the arts! At Theatr Brycheiniog, we believe that sharing experiences together creates lasting memories. Our venue is not only family-friendly but also welcomes your furry friends, making it the ideal spot for a day out.
Parents! Need a coffee already? Why not elevate your half term experience with the bold flavours of Black
Mountain Roast, available exclusively at Theatr Brycheiniog in Brecon! Enjoy it black, with milk, or in a latte—our team at Theatr B! crafts the perfect cup. Don’t forget to grab a bag of Black Mountain Roast beans at Theatr B! Siop for your home. OR Stay and play! We have a variety of games available, but you’re welcome to bring your own. Perfect for a rainy day outing…
We love having families in our building, did you know that exposing children to the arts at a young age offers numerous benefits, including enhanced creativity, improved cognitive skills, and emotional development. Engaging in artistic activities fosters self-expression and boosts confidence while promoting cultural awareness and empathy. Moreover, the arts help develop fine motor skills and social abilities through collaboration with children involved in the arts often seeing academic improvements in subjects like math and reading. Overall, early exposure to the arts nurtures well-rounded individuals who appreciate creativity and culture throughout their lives.
Exciting Events for All Ages
Join us for some fantastic performances that the whole family can enjoy. Kicking off the festivities is the Brecon Town Concert Band's FREE Children's Concert on 26th October at 2pm. This lively event features beloved Disney classics such as Aladdin, Moana, and Beauty and the Beast, followed by a presentation of Peter and The Wolf, complete with live narration and a special performance by renowned concert pianist Catherine Nardiello. After the concert, children will have the chance to step on stage and try out various instruments, making it a truly interactive experience!
For those with older children, don’t miss The Three Musketeers on 29th October at 7:30pm. This brand-new comedy, written and directed by Richard Tunley, delivers a fresh and humorous take on Alexandre Dumas’ classic adventure. With a dynamic cast of four, you'll find yourselves laughing along as D'Artagnan and his friends navigate sword fights and hilarious hijinks.
The fun continues with The Welsh Dragon on 31st October with shows at 2pm and 7pm. This thought-provoking play for ages 7-13 explores identity and history through music and rap, all while challenging the stories passed down through generations. The 2pm performance will be a Relaxed Performance with audio description, ensuring everyone can enjoy the magic of theatre.
Get ready for some explosive fun with Rude Science on 3rd November at 11am and 3pm This show promises to be the naughtiest, funniest, and most revolting science experience ever! Join TV Gastronaut Stefan Gates for a high-energy show filled with outrageous experiments that will leave your kids laughing and inspired.
Finally, mark your calendars for Little Red Riding Hood / Yr Hugan Fach Goch on 12th November at 11am and 1pm. Perfect for younger audiences, this enchanting tale is filled with songs and laughter, making it a delightful introduction to theatre for children aged 3 to 6.
Dinner and a show at the Theatr B! Café
Make your theatre experience truly unforgettable with a delicious meal before the show at the Theatr B! Café. Our evening menu is available an hour and a half before the curtain goes up. Indulge in a delectable meal while anticipating an incredible performance. For a unique and flavourful experience, we offer meat, cheese, and vegan Antipasti Platters before shows, featuring a delightful selection of locally sourced ingredients. Please contact our Visitor Experience Team on 01874 611 622 to pre-order.
Don't forget to visit the Theatr B! Bar, which opens an hour before each show. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and choose from a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. You can even pre-order your drinks for the show interval by speaking to a member of our bar team.
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