8th Oct 09
Les Miserables
The Myfanwy Theatre welcomes Merthyr Academy of Performing Arts for their school production of the musical, set in 19th-century France; Les Miserables. Based on the 1862 Victor Hugo novel of the same name, the musical follows the intertwining stories of a cast of characters as they struggle for redemption and revolution. Les Miserables runs at the Myfanwy Theatre from Monday, 12th until Friday, 16th October 2009. Doors open at 6:30pm. Curtians Up at 7pm. For tickets, priced £9 and £8 concessions, call the box office 07816149856. Or email: mtheatre@merthyr.ac.uk. Myfanwy Theatre is situated at Merthyr Tydfil College, Ynysfach, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1AR.
Once Upon a Time in Wales
This month sees a fasinating exhibition of photographs by Robert Haines at Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery. The exhibition, shown earlier this year at The Light House Gallery in Wolverhampton and The National Museum of Wales, captures some of the characters from Heolgerrig and Merthyr Tydfil in the 1970s, including hard man, Melvin Webber, who died after being blasted by a shotgun, and ‘Mad’ Malcolm for whom no chemical substance was too strong. The book of photographs is available to order from all bookshops priced £14.99. It is also available online from Amazon. The exhibition is free entry and runs until 31st October 2009. Contact the museum for details on 01685 723112 or email museum@merthyr.gov.uk
Poet’s Visit
Next Week’s Open Mike Night at The Imperial Hotel, Merthyr Tydfil, welcomes guest author Gemma June Howell on Thursday, 15th October. As a child Gemma June Howell became involved in political activism and attended Anti-Nazi League and ANC marches. Her first taste of political writing was at the age of 16 when she joined the Red Poets Society for Poems and Pints. She set up The Creative Writing Coalition and produced poetry magazine, Think Allowed! She’s had excerpts from her plays broadcast and her first novel published by Hafan Books.
Boogie Tonight
Swing blues band The Boogiemen visit The Myfanwy Theatre at Merthyr Tydfil College tonight, Thursday, 8th October for a night of entertainment. For tickets to this event, please contact: The Myfanwy Theatre on 01685 726000. Tickets cost £5.00 / £3.50 Disabled, OAP, Students, Unwaged, Children.
Tafliad Carreg
Welsh language drama Tafliad Carreg, or Stones in English, will be performed at 7.30pm next Wednesday, 14th October at Y Ganolfan Gymraeg. Tickets cost £5. Contact 01685 722176 for further information.
Les MiserablesThe Myfanwy Theatre welcomes Merthyr Academy of Performing Arts for their school production of the musical, set in 19th-century France; Les Miserables. Based on the 1862 Victor Hugo novel of the same name, the musical follows the intertwining stories of a cast of characters as they struggle for redemption and revolution. Les Miserables runs at the Myfanwy Theatre from Monday, 12th until Friday, 16th October 2009. Doors open at 6:30pm. Curtians Up at 7pm. For tickets, priced £9 and £8 concessions, call the box office 07816149856. Or email: mtheatre@merthyr.ac.uk. Myfanwy Theatre is situated at Merthyr Tydfil College, Ynysfach, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1AR.
Once Upon a Time in Wales
This month sees a fasinating exhibition of photographs by Robert Haines at Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery. The exhibition, shown earlier this year at The Light House Gallery in Wolverhampton and The National Museum of Wales, captures some of the characters from Heolgerrig and Merthyr Tydfil in the 1970s, including hard man, Melvin Webber, who died after being blasted by a shotgun, and ‘Mad’ Malcolm for whom no chemical substance was too strong. The book of photographs is available to order from all bookshops priced £14.99. It is also available online from Amazon. The exhibition is free entry and runs until 31st October 2009. Contact the museum for details on 01685 723112 or email museum@merthyr.gov.uk
Poet’s Visit
Next Week’s Open Mike Night at The Imperial Hotel, Merthyr Tydfil, welcomes guest author Gemma June Howell on Thursday, 15th October. As a child Gemma June Howell became involved in political activism and attended Anti-Nazi League and ANC marches. Her first taste of political writing was at the age of 16 when she joined the Red Poets Society for Poems and Pints. She set up The Creative Writing Coalition and produced poetry magazine, Think Allowed! She’s had excerpts from her plays broadcast and her first novel published by Hafan Books.
Boogie Tonight
Swing blues band The Boogiemen visit The Myfanwy Theatre at Merthyr Tydfil College tonight, Thursday, 8th October for a night of entertainment. For tickets to this event, please contact: The Myfanwy Theatre on 01685 726000. Tickets cost £5.00 / £3.50 Disabled, OAP, Students, Unwaged, Children.
Tafliad Carreg
Welsh language drama Tafliad Carreg, or Stones in English, will be performed at 7.30pm next Wednesday, 14th October at Y Ganolfan Gymraeg. Tickets cost £5. Contact 01685 722176 for further information.
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