DAC Poetry Competition 2018
Annual Poetry Competition now open We invite you to submit work that is in response to the theme of On The Edge: we want to reflect the feelings of our DAC members about this broad theme which is open to their own interpretation The competition follows the same theme as this year’s DAC annual exhibition The winning poem will be…
Poetry Book out now for the 2017 Competition
New Poetry Book available now It might seem like a long time coming, but finally we have put together the best of the poems on the theme of “Stronger Together” with some of the related artworks – some related by the poet, some by what looked good together. Denni Turp was kind enough to provide us with a Foreword. There’s…
Accessible Screenings
Just a reminder for you. Audio Described cinema & DVD. Check out this web site for audio described cinema screenings: http://www.yourlocalcinema.com/ad.html Latest audio described DVD releases: http://www.yourlocalcinema.com/ad.dvd.html Sub-titled cinema Check out this web site for sub-titled screenings: http://www.yourlocalcinema.com/now.showing.html Find your local cinema, bookmark the page, check it every Friday for the latest shows!
Sherman Theatre
ALICE IN WONDERLAND 23rd November – 29th December Captioned Performance Saturday 15th December 2pm Audio Described Performances Saturday 22nd December 2pm and 7pm Follow Alice down the rabbit hole this Christmas to meet all of your favourite characters. Catch up with the White Rabbit (he’s still running late) or join the Mad Hatter for tea; just mind the Queen…
DAC Poetry Competition – don’t forget to send in your entries
Just a reminder that the closing date for entries to this competition is 21st January 2019 This year we are grateful for the support of Literature Wales which has enabled us to offer the winning poet the opportunity to attend one of their courses. View the courses available Send your entries by email to post@dacymru.com; Post to us at Sbectrwm,…
CURATORIAL COMMISSION:MAC RESIDENCY NATIONAL CALL OUT Duration of residency: Spring 2019 – Summer 2020 Closing Date for Applications: by 5pm, 20 January 2019 Interviews: 30 January 2019 About The Programme: DASH, Arnolfini, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern art (MIMA) and Midlands Art Centre (MAC) are working together on a three-year programme of curatorial commissions providing…
National Theatre Wales
Radical Creatures In a new initiative called Radical Creatures, NTW are inviting Welsh women artists to submit extraordinary, original ideas that explore what it means to be a woman in Wales today. Shortlisted artists will be paired with industry professionals who will mentor them to help them develop their proposal. The winning idea will then become a fully-staged production in 2020,…
Fio
Fio-Futures Fio makes fearless theatre, work that tears down stereotypes and challenges injustice’. We are based in Splott but work across Cardiff, Wales, the UK and Internationally! We want to establish a new group in Splott, a company of young actors/ performers who create high-quality theatrical productions which will tour across Cardiff and beyond. Our first show is Bertolt Brecht’s…
Meg Kingston
Script Reading This is acting the disability way. Readers do not have to remember lines or move around the stage and can be seated throughout – we’ll even provide the chairs. All you have to do is read the script aloud, with a bit of emotion. I want to demonstrate that being disabled doesn’t mean we’re useless. I can still…
Wales Millennium Centre
Le Gateau Chocolat Icons Weston Studio, Wales Millennium Centre 18th to 22nd December, at 8pm Tickets: £12 Opera and lycra loving cabaret sensation Le Gateau Chocolat storms into the Weston Studio, Wales Millennium Centre with his latest work, Icons, between 18th and 22nd December. The audio described performance is on Friday 21st December at 8pm, with a free pre show…
Riverfront, Newport
Sleeping Beauty This year’s family favourite pantomime at the Riverfront Tuesday 4th December – Sunday 6th January 2019 Audio Described performance, Thursday 3rd January at 6.30pm. A free pre show touch tour at 5.30pm will help set the scene, ready for two fun filled hours of song, dance and drama for all the family! Trouble is brewing at Newport Abbey….
Theatr Brycheiniog
Forthcoming Accessible Shows Hijinx Theatre – Into the Light Saturday 2nd March 2019 7.30pm We all seek interaction, connection and validation. The light before us promises us all this and more. The glow of our mobile phones invites us to be appreciated, cherished and loved. The challenge of stepping out on stage offers us something similar. As the performers emerge…