http://www.venuecymru.com Venue Cymru Shows for Next Month en-gb info@venuecymru.co.uk info@viewcreative.co.uk PHP RSS Feed Generator FOR TICKETS CALL 01492 577888 ________________________________________Subtitled screenings: Tuesdays when availableDir: Michel HazanaviciusCountry: France, Rest of the World Year: 2011 Running Time: 128minutes Cast: Berenice Bejo, James Cromwell, Jean Dujardin, John Goodman, Malcolm McDowell, Penelope Ann MillerHollywood 1927. George Valentin (Jean Dujardin) is a silent movie superstar. The advent of the talkies will sound the death knell for his career and see him fall into oblivion. For young extra Peppy Miller (Brnice Bejo), it seems the skys the limit major movie stardom awaits. THE ARTIST tells the story of their interlinked destinies.Winner of three Golden Globes Best Musical or Comedy, Actor in a Musical or Comedy for Jean Dujardin and Best Original Score. _____________________________________THEATR COLWYN http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1309 Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1309 BOOK TICKETS______________________________________The organisations members from all over Wales come together to take part in the Wales YFC Welsh and English Pantomime competitions.______________________________________VENUE CYMRU AUDITORIUM http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1270 Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1270 FOR TICKETS CALL 01492 577888 ______________________________________ RIALTO FILM NIGHT Dir: Ralph Fiennes Country: UK Year: 2011 Running Time: 128mins Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Gerard Butler, Brian Cox, James Nesbitt, Vanesssa Redgrave Caius Martius Coriolanus (RALPH FIENNES), a revered and feared Roman General is at odds with the city of Rome and his fellow citizens. Pushed by his controlling and ambitious mother Volumnia (VANESSA REDGRAVE) to seek the exalted and powerful position of Consul, he is loath to ingratiate himself with the masses whose votes he needs in order to secure the office. When the public refuse to support him, Coriolanuss anger prompts a riot which culminates in his expulsion from Rome. The banished hero then allies himself with his sworn enemy Tullus Aufidius (GERARD BUTLER) to take his revenge on the city.A visceral, modern and vigorous retelling of Shakespeares story of war and power. ______________________________________THEATR COLWYN http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1307 Sun, 11 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1307 BOOK TICKETS___________________________Welsh National Opera 2011/2012 Season in LlandudnoLA TRAVIATAVerdiTuesday 13 amp; Friday 16 MarchConductor Julia JonesDirector David McVicarDesigner Tanya McCallinLighting Jennifer TiptonCast includes Joyce El-Khoury as Violetta Valry, Carlos Osuna as Alfredo, Jason Howard as Giorgio Germont and Eddie Wade as Baron DoupholDecadence, romance and devotion in 19th century ParisVioletta Valry, a courtesan in 19th century Paris, dreams of a better life. Alfredo Germont may be the man to provide her with the happy ending her story deserves. However, rigid social convention will ultimately deny her the salvation she craves.Verdis deeply moving opera remains as haunting and touching as ever. Praised for its insight and detail, David McVicars hugely popular production returns with an exciting new cast. Canadian soprano Joyce ElKhoury and Mexican tenor Carlos Osuna, make UK debuts as Violetta and Alfredo with celebrated Welsh baritone Jason Howard as Giorgio Germont. Conductor Julia Jones also makes her debut with the company. With exquisite designs setting the opera unmistakably in the Parisian salons and townhouses of the period, Violettas story is vividly told on stage.wno.org.uk/traviataPerformances start at 7.15pmRunning time approximately 2 hours 40 minutes including two intervalsSung in Italian with surtitles in English and WelshPre-performance talks at 3pm amp; 6.15pm on Tuesday 13 March and 11am amp; 6.15pm on Friday 16 MarchAudio Description - Friday 16 MarchCo-production with Scottish Opera and Gran Teatre del Liceu, BarcelonaMake the most of your operagoingwith WNO Extra. The Whole StorySaturday 10 March, 2pm 4pmpound;8 per person per talkIdeal for those who like to prepare in advance for their evening at an opera. In this session youll find out everything you need to know about the stories, music and background of the operas in our Autumn season La traviata, Beatrice and Benedict and The Marriage of Figaro. Audio Description Friday 16 MarchThis performance will be audio described and preceded by a touch tour. Call 029 2063 5030 for further details.Free post-show cast talk backFriday 16 MarchFind out more about the performance you have just seen from the people who made it happen. Members of the cast and creative team will talk about the opera and answer any questions you may have. Simply turn up after the performance.WNO Season BrochureCreate your perfect season of opera-going exactly as youd like it.With great savings our subscriptions allow you to experience well known classics and less familiar but equally entertaining gems. Simply book for 2 operas or more at the same time to take advantage of our discounts.Theres no booking form, simply buy your subscription over the phone or in person. Contact marketing@wno.org.uk to request your brochure or click here to download a brochure._____________________________________VENUE CYMRU AUDITORIUM http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1079 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1079 BOOK TICKETS___________________________Welsh National Opera 2011/2012 Seasonin LlandudnoBEATRICE amp; BENEDICTBerliozSupported by the WNO Idloes Owen SocietyWednesday 14 MarchConductor Michael HofstetterDirector Elijah MoshinskyDesigner Michael YearganCostume Designer Dona GranataLighting Designer Howard HarrisonCast includes Sara Fulgoni as Beatrice, Robin Tritschler as Benedict, Laura Mitchell as Hero, Gary Griffiths as Claudio, Anna Burford as Ursula and Donald Maxwell as SomaroneMuch adoBeatrice and Benedict cant resist teasing each other. Is there more to their sparring than meets the eye? Is theirs a match made in heaven? Berliozs final opera adapts Shakespeares Much Ado About Nothing focusing on the relationship between one of the most famous quarrelsome couples in western art. The result is a delicious comic opera filled with charming music. It is as warm-hearted as a Mediterranean evening.Welsh National Operas much-loved Beatrice amp; Benedict is performed for the first time in a decade. The cast includes Sara Fulgoni and Donald Maxwell making their eagerly anticipated returns to the company.wno.org.uk/beatriceWNO's Guide to Beatrice and BenedictPerformance startsat 7.15pmRunning time approximately2 hours including one intervalSung in English with surtitlesin English and WelshPre-performance talks at 11amamp; 6.15pmMake the most of your operagoingwith WNO Extra. The Whole StorySaturday 10 March, 2pm 4pmpound;8 per person per talkIdeal for those who like to prepare in advance for their evening at an opera. In this session youll find out everything you need to know about the stories, music and background of the operas in our Autumn season La traviata, Beatrice and Benedict and The Marriage of Figaro.WNO Season BrochureCreate your perfect season of opera-going exactly as youd like it.With great savings our subscriptions allow you to experience well known classics and less familiar but equally entertaining gems. Simply book for 2 operas or more at the same time to take advantage of our discounts.Theres no booking form, simply buy your subscription over the phone or in person. Contact marketing@wno.org.uk to request your brochure or click here to download a brochure.___________________________________VENUE CYMRU AUDITORIUM http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1080 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1080 BOOK TICKETS_________________________Welsh National Opera 2011/2012 Season in LlandudnoTHE MARRIAGE OF FIGAROMozartThursday 15 amp; Saturday 17 MarchConductor Anthony NegusDirector Lluis PasqualDesigner Paco AzorinCostume Designer Franca SquarciapinoLighting Designer Albert FauraCast includes David Soar as Figaro, Elizabeth Watts as Susanna, Rebecca Evans as Countess Almaviva, Dario Solari as Count Almaviva, Cora Burggraaf as Cherubino, Henry Waddington as Dr Bartolo and Sarah Pring as MarcellinaA day to rememberIts Figaro and Susannas big day. Before they can tie the knot they have more than one hurdle to overcome: Count Almaviva, Figaros master, has designs upon Susanna. While Figaros failure to repay a loan requires him to marry another woman. Mistaken identities, surprise revelations and unlikely interventions mean its going to be a day that no one in the Counts household will ever forget.The Marriage of Figaro is a ravishingly beautiful opera, both deeply affecting and funny. Once you meet its characters they will be an acquaintance you will want to keep for the rest of your life. All human life is here. This stylish production sets the opera in Spain in the optimistic days of the early 1930s. David Soar and Rebecca Evans reprise their acclaimed performances and are joined by a cast including WNO favourites Elizabeth Watts, Cora Burggraaf and Dario Solari making his debut as the Count. Accept our invitation and join us for an unforgettable day in the life of a very special household.wno.org.uk/figaroWNO's Guide to The Marriage of FigaroPerformances start at 7pmRunning time approximately 3 hours 25 minutes including one intervalSung in Italian with surtitles in English and WelshPre-performance talks at 11am amp; 6pmCo-production with Gran Teatre del Liceu, BarcelonaMake the most of your operagoing with WNO Extra. The Whole StorySaturday 10 March, 2pm 4pmpound;8 per person per talkIdeal for those who like to prepare in advance for their evening at an opera. In this session youll find out everything you need to know about the stories, music and background of the operas in our Autumn season La traviata, Beatrice and Benedict and The Marriage of Figaro. Family WorkshopSaturday 17 March, 4pm 5.30pmShare the magic of opera with your family at this fun, interactive workshop. pound;3 Adults, pound;2 Children.WNO Season BrochureCreate your perfect season of opera-going exactly as youd like it.With great savings our subscriptions allow you to experience well known classics and less familiar but equally entertaining gems. Simply book for 2 operas or more at the same time to take advantage of our discounts.Theres no booking form, simply buy your subscription over the phone or in person. Contact marketing@wno.org.uk to request your brochure or click here to download a brochure.______________________________________VENUE CYMRU AUDITORIUM http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1081 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1081 BOOK TICKETS________________________________________With Paul Merton, Lee Simpson, Richard Vranch and Suki Webster. Discover the bizarre workings of Paul Merton's brain, as he muses on the mighty behemoth that is his noggin. Paul returns to his stand-up roots for the first time this century. Away from the 'Have I got News For You' desk Paul Merton proves he's got legs.A night of sketches, music, magic, variety and dancing girls (two of them arent girls).________________________________________VENUE CYMRU AUDITORIUM http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1290 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1290 BOOK TICKETS_______________________________For the past ten years Derren has created TV and stage performances that have stunned audiences, debunked the paranormal and encourage many to improve and enhance their own mental abilities. His first show appeared in 2000, Derren Brown: Mind Control, and followed with Trick of the Mind, Trick or Treat and a series of Specials including the controversial Russian Roulette and the hugely popular Events. Following sell-out performances Derren hits the road again with the second leg of the tour that started in 2011 Derren Brown: Svengali.This is sure to be one of the hottest tickets in town, so book now!____________________________________VENUE CYMRU AUDITORIUM http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1195 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1195 BOOK TICKETS______________________________________For those with an interest in mediumship, the name of Tony Stockwell will certainly need no introduction. Tony has been working tirelessly for over 20 years to bring forward messages of love from the grave. Tony Stockwell has a special gift. He can communicate with spirits, decipher their messages and share them with those who have lost people dear to them. Now audiences can experience amazing evidence of the continued existence of their loved one and that theres really not death, just life beyond this. Nobody can fail to come away untouched by the experience. _____________________________________VENUE CYMRU HALL http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1207 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1207 BOOK TICKETS______________________________________Gilbert O'Sullivan has accumulated no less than fourteen top-forty hits, including Clair, Alone Again (Naturally), Get Down and Nothing Rhymed, with number one singles on both sides of the Atlantic, as well as four top-five UK albums.His live performances showcase his tremendous musical abilities. He is joined on stage by his 11 piece band, including a string quartet, to present a stunning 2 hour performance.______________________________________VENUE CYMRU AUDITORIUM http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1257 Sat, 24 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.venuecymru.com/details.php?id=1257