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BASED ON THE HIT 1992 ANIMATED FILM WITH NEW SONGS BY TONY®, OLIVIER®, GRAMMY®, EMMY® AND EIGHT-TIME ACADEMY AWARD® WINNER ALAN MENKEN Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, present the first ever UK and Ireland tour of Disney’s Aladdin. The critically acclaimed Broadway and West End musical is now open in Edinburgh, before dates […]
Strictly Come Dancing star Joanne Clifton has swapped the dancefloor for a fairy-tale forest to join the cast of Shrek The Musical as Princess Fiona at Wales Millennium Centre this November. Best known for her time on the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, after winning the World Professional Showdance Champion and the European Professional Ballroom Championship, […]
Craig Revel Horwood will be joining the cast of The Wizard of Oz when it visits Wales Millennium Centre as part of its UK tour next summer. Tickets are on sale now for The Wizard of Oz, which will appear at Wales Millennium Centre from 23 – 28 July 2024: https://www.wmc.org.uk/en/whats-on/2024/wizard-of-oz The musical is based on […]
A major new play charting the life of one of Wales’s most influential political and social figures will be co-produced by the National Theatre and Wales Millennium Centre, coming to the Cardiff venue next year. Nye charts the life and legacy of Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan, a former coal miner from Tredegar who transformed the UK’s welfare […]
Undoubted Queen of British Soul Beverley Knight releases her superb new single ‘I’m On Fire’ written with Mitch Allen (Demi Lovato) and Evan Bogart (Beyonce), and featuring the London Community Gospel Choir, taken from her critically acclaimed new studio album, The Fifth Chapter – out now on Tag8/BMG. The single arrives off the back of a showstopping live vocal performance on BBC’s Strictly Come […]
Multi-platinum, GRAMMY Award-winning, alternative rock pioneers, The Smashing Pumpkins and Weezer have today announced a major summer tour of the UK and Ireland in 2024. When The Smashing Pumpkins first emerged out of Chicago in 1988, the world had never heard a band quite like them. They spun together rock, pop, shoe-gaze, metal, goth, psychedelia, […]
It would be hard to top Liam Gallagher’s biblical Knebworth Park shows, which proved to be some of the biggest live events of 2022. But the always ambitious icon has once again excelled himself with news of a tour that will be bigger than biblical. Liam will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of Oasis’s […]
Rhondda Cynon Taf based radio station, GTFM, has been shortlisted in the 2023 Community Radio Awards. The station has made the shortlist, which was whittled down from entries from stations from every corner of the UK. The station has picked up nominations in the Station of the Year category for their work in providing a […]
Casting has been announced for the Olivier-Award winning production Life of Pi, which visits Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Centre from 17 – 21 October 2023 on its first ever tour of the UK and Ireland. Tickets for Life of Pi are on sale now: https://www.wmc.org.uk/en/whats-on/2023/life-of-pi The stage adaption stars Divesh Subaskaran in his professional debut as the […]
Keane release a special remastered version of ‘Hopes and Fears’, undoubtedly one of the best debut albums ever, on May 10th 2024 exactly 20 years after its initial release. On the same day, the band play London’s 02 Arena as part of a world tour that kicks off April 1st in Mexico City before reaching […]
Former GTFM news presenter shortlisted for prestigious media award Brad Williams, from the Cynon Valley, is now a journalist at ITV News Cymru Wales. He has been shortlisted for a Wales Media Award in the ‘Ed Townsend Student Journalist of the Year’ category. He volunteered at GTFM Valleys Newsroom for more than two years […]
The Welsh Rugby Union collaborate with Welsh rap band, GWCCI, on rugby anthem ahead of the rugby world cup. The song entitled, “I’R GÂD”, is a heartfelt tribute to Welsh culture, the nation’s rugby heritage, and to the enduring pride of the Welsh people. Roughly translated as ‘to the fray’ or ‘to battle’, “I’R GÂD” […]
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