listings u – repeated
uOliver! Jr Gwyn Hall, Neath. 7pm, 312. Info 0300 3656677. Amateur youth pro- duction of musical. On at 7pm on Thurs 14 and Fri 15 July; 12pm and 5pm on Sat 16. (Until Sat 16 July) Rhod Gilbert Swansea Arena. 6.30pm, £36.40. Info 0333 0092540. Performing his latest show, The Book Of John. Sold out however.
FRIDAY 15 JULY
uA Moment Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, 315. Info 029 2030 4400. On tomorrow also.
uDave Longley + Eric Rushton + Scott Bennett + Michelle Shaughnessy Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £17.50/£9 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. On tomorrow also (£21/£13.50 NUS). Drones Comedy Club Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £5. Info 029 2030 4400.
SATURDAY 16 JULY
uCupid’s Tale Pontio, Bangor. 1.30 + 6.30pm, £15. Info 01248 382828 Musical, presented by Westend Academy. On tomorrow also, at 1.30pm only. If The World Just Danced Venue Cymru. 2 + 7pm, £15.50. Info 01492 872000. Presented by Barton Dance & Drama Academy. Mark Watson Pontardawe Arts Centre. 8pm, 322. Info 01792 863722. Comedian performs his latest show, This Can’t Be It. In Cardigan tomorrow. Mellin Theatre Arts 10th Anniversary Show Grand Theatre, Swansea. 6.30pm, £14. Info 01792 475715. Mellin Theatre Arts is a dance school. Out Of The Box Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 7.15pm, £8. Info 01633 868239. Showcase by Congress Youth Theatre. Time Flies: North Wales School Of Dancing Pavilion Theatre, rhyl. 2 + 7pm, £15. Info 01745 332414. Showcase per- formance.
SUNDAY 17 JULY
Festival Of Comedy Tredegar Park, Newport. 5-10pm, £30. Info facebook. com/thegigglinggoatuk. Featuring standup sets from Jason Manford, Hal Cruttenden, Jarred Christmas, Daliso Chaponda, Sally Ann Hayward and more TBC. Mark Watson Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan. 8pm, £20. Info 01239 621200. You Will Be Found Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. 6pm, £12. Info 01646 695267. Musical theatre showcase from the Limelight School For Performing Arts.
TUESDAY 19 JULY
Pangina Heals Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £12. Info 0871 4720400. Drag Race UK vs The World alumnus. VIP tick- ets are available for £20.
WEDNESDAY 20 JULY
uAnthem Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 8pm, £10. Info 029 2063 6464. Llinos Mai’s musical comedy about a TV singing contest, performed in Welsh but touted as being suitable for learners. Postponed from March/April because the cast had the COVID. Tickets are £10 for the opening night; £15 thereafter. On at 2.30pm and 8pm on Sat 23 and Sat 30 July; 2.30pm only on Sun 24 July; 8pm all other dates. No performances on Mon 25 or Tue 26 July. (Until Sat 30 July) Divina De Campo Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £15. Info 0871 4720400. Drag Race UK alumnus. VIP tickets are available for £30.
THURSDAY 21 JULY
uA Spoonful Of Music Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 7.30pm, £10. Info 0345 2263510. Disney movie songs presented by Llanelli Musical Theatre Group. On tomorrow also.
Sat 23 July)
uGangsta Granny New Theatre, Cardiff. 1.30 + 7pm, £17-£26. Info 0343 3100041. Stage version of David Walliams’ book for kids. On at 1.30pm and 7pm on Thurs 21 July; 10.30am and 7pm on Fri 22; 2.30pm and 7pm on Sat 23; 11am and 3pm on Sun 24. Prices: £17-£26 on Thurs 21 and Fri 22; £17-£28 on Sat 23 and Sun 24. (Until Sun 24 July) uLittle Shop Of Horrors Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £20. Info 0333 6663366. Production as part of this year’s Cardiff Open Air Theatre Festival. On at 3pm and 8pm on Sat 23 and Sat 30 July. No performances on Sun 24 July. Tickets are £17 for the 3pm shows. (Until Sat 30 July) uMarian, Or The True Tale Of Robin Hood Sherman Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £9. Info 029 2064 6900. Adam Szymkowicz’s play, presented here by the Sherman Players. (Until Sat 23 July) uSarah Millican Grand Theatre, Swansea. 8pm, £29.50. Info 01792 475715. Two nights (on tomorrow also) for north- eastern comic on tour titled Bobby Dazzler. In Cardiff on Sat 23 and Sun 24 July.
FRIDAY 22 JULY
uGrease Venue Cymru, Llandudno. 7.30pm, £20. Info 01492 872000. Presented by Llandudno Youth Music Theatre. On tomorrow also, at 2.30pm and 7.30pm.
uMorgan Rees + Mike Cox + Phil Nichol Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, 317.50/£9 NUS. info 0871 4720400. On tomorrow also (£21/£13.50 NUS), with one more comic TBC on both nights. Shaparak Khorsandi Savoy Theatre, Monmouth. 8pm, 316. Info 01600 772467. Comedian who you probably know better as Shappi Khorsandi (she reverted to her given name last year for reasons I guess make sense albeit in an ‘Andrew Cole’ sort of way), with a show whose premise seems to be about remembering the 90s.
SATURDAY 23 JULY
uDestination Anywhere Theatr Clwyd, Mold. 7pm, £10. Info 01352 344101. Dance showcase, presented by Elsberdance. On at 2pm and 7pm on Sat 23 July. (Until
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream Stackpole Walled Garden, Pembrokeshire. 6pm, £10. Info 01646 695267. Shakespeare, presented by Artistic Licence Theatre Company and the Torch Theatre. There will be live music before and after the play also. Grand Ambition Grand Theatre, swan- sea. 7.30pm, £20. Info 01792 475715. Celebrating this venue being 125 years old, a gala variety event with a live band and choir. uHigh School Musical Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 10.30am + 2.30pm, £10. Info 0333 6663366. Production as part of this year’s Cardiff Open Air Theatre Festival. On at 10.30am and 2.30pm on Sat 23 and Sat 30 July; 12pm and 2.30pm on Sun 24 and Tue 26-Fri 29 July. No performances on Mon 25 July. (Until Sat 30 July) Into The Woods Jr Savoy Theatre,
Porth. 2pm, £10.50. Info 01443 670250. Presented by the RSD Academy. Noel James + Brian & Krysstal + Dawn Bailey + Gareth Hunt Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £15. Info 029 2087 7959. Comedy night. Sarah Millican St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 8pm, £30.50. Info 029 2087 8444. On tomorrow also.
The Great Insect Games Pontio, Bangor. 10.30am + 1.30pm, £6.50. Info 01248 382828. Interactive musical theatre for kids, about insects that play sports (as the title may have suggested). Taking place outside assuming the weather is OK. The Rocky Horror Tribute Show! Boulevard Show Bar, Milford Haven. 7.30pm, £22. Info 01437 723493. Singalong musical fun. West Oriel Plas Glyn-Y-Weddw, Pwlhelli. 6.15pm, £14. Info 01758 740763. Owen Thomas’ play, starring and directed by Gareth John Bale, about two Welsh people who leave this country for the ‘New World’ in the 1800s.
SUNDAY 24 JULY
Elite School Of Dance: Homecoming Theatr Clwyd, Mold. 7pm, £10. Info 01352 344101. Dance showcase. The Comedy Of Errors Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. 8pm, £10. Info 0333 6663366. Shakespeare production as part of this year’s Cardiff Open Air Theatre Festival.
MONDAY 25 JULY
uChicago Venue Cymru, Llandudno. 7.30pm, £20. Infoi 01492 872000. Popular Broadway musical that was in Cardiff in June and stars Faye Brookes, Lee Mead and Sinitta. On at 2.30pm and 7.30pm on Wed 27 and Sat 30 July. (Until Sat 30 July) The Great Insect Games Flint Library. 11am + 2pm, £3. Info 01352 344101. Part of Theatr Clwyd’s Family Arts Festival which takes place this week. uTiddler And Other Terrific Tales New Theatre, Cardiff. 4.30pm, £17. Info 0343 100041. Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler continue their vicelike grip on kids’ entertainment cortexes with a stage version of one of their books. On at 4.30pm only on Mon 25 July; 10.30am and 1.30pm on Tue 26 and Wed 27. (Until Wed 27 July)
TUESDAY 26 JULY
Aftermirth The Riverfront, Newport. 11.30am, £8. Info 01633 656757. Standup comedy aimed at parents with babies, as in you can bring them to the show. uHigh School Musical Jr Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 7pm, £9-£14. Info 01656 815995. Presented by The Performance House.
WEDNESDAY 27 JULY
uA Pretty Sh*tty Love Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff. 7.30-9pm, £12. Info 029 2030 4400. (Until Fri 29)
GANGSTA GRANNY New Theatre, Cardiff, Thurs 21-Sun 24 July Tickets: £11-£28. Info:
newtheatrecardiff.co.uk
David Walliams, off the telly, is pretty much as famous now as a children’s literature author, so no surprise that his books have been adapted for the stage and smashed the West End. Gangsta Granny, in which a boy discovers that his outwardly dull grandmother has a rather more interesting secret life, is at the New Theatre twice a day for four days.
uAnnie Jnr Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 7pm, £15. Info 0345 2263510. Musical, present- ed by New Heights Performance Academy. On at 7pm on Wed 27 and Thurs 28 July; 1pm and 5.30pm on Fri 29 and Sat 30 July. (Until Sat 30 July) Iniquity (Camwedd) Princess Royal Theatre, Port Talbot. 7pm, 312. Info 01639 763214. New play based on the story of Dic Penderyn and the Merthyr Uprising of 1831. In Merthyr Tydfil tomorrow; this’ll be playing in Edinburgh in August, also.
THURSDAY 28 JULY
Alasdair Beckett-King + Chris Kehoe + Anna Thomas + Archie Maddocks Memo Arts Centre, Barry. 7.30pm, 312. Info 01446 738622. Comedy Club night. Alice Congress Theatre, Cwmbran. 6.30pm, £10. Info 01633 868239. Presented by Collective Dance & Theatre Academy. Iniquity (Camwedd) Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 7pm, £13.50. Info 01639 763214. Peter Pan Oriel Plas Glyn-Y-Weddw, Pwlhelli. 7pm, 312. Info 01758 740763. Family theatre classic presented here by Illyria, who first did it 25 years ago. Also here on Tue 23 Aug. The Bubble Show Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. 2pm, 315. Info 01874 611622. Kids’ show by a man named Mr Bubbles, who blows big bubbles. The Great Insect Games Theatr Clwyd, Mold. 11am + 2pm, 33. Info 01352 344101. Part of Theatr Clwyd’s Family Arts Festival which takes place this week. Treasure Island Sherman Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £9. Info 029 2064 6900. Famous novel, adapted for the stage here by Sherman Youth Theatre.
FRIDAY 29 JULY
uAlistair Barrie + Jack Carroll + Christopher MacArthur-Boyd Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £17.50/£9 NUS. Info 0871 4720400. On tomorrow also (£21/£13.50 NUS), with one more comic TBC on both nights.
Alistair Barrie + Kelly Convey + Elliott Steel The Riverfront, Newport. 7.45pm, £15. Info 01633 656757. Comedy Shed night. I guess it would be relatively doable for Alistair to headline here and Cardiff but double check if you happen to be a big fan of his. uDinosaur World New Theatre, Cardiff. 2-3pm, £15. Info 0343 3100041. Interactive family theatre. With all dinosaurs in. On at 2pm only on Fri 29; 11am and 2pm on Sat 30 and Sun 31. (Until Sun 31 July) uThe Wedding Singer The Musical Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 7pm, £9-£14. Info 01656 815995. Presented by The Performance House.
SATURDAY 30 JULY
My First Musical Theatr Clwyd, Mold. 10.30am, 1.30pm and 3.30pm. £3. Info 01352 344101. Part of Theatr Clwyd’s Family Arts Festival. uOperation Julie Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 7.30pm, 318. Info 01970 623232. This, presented by Theatr na nÓg, is a rock musical about the massive 1970s LSD bust in mid Wales. You have to say that (the musical) is a tremendous idea. On at 2.30pm and 7.30pm on Wed 3, Sat 6, Wed 10, Fri 12 and Sat 13 Aug; 7.30pm only all other days. No performances on Sun 31 July, Sun 7 Aug or Mon 8 Aug. (Until Sat 13 Aug) Splash Test Dummies Theatr Clwyd, Mold. 11am + 2pm, £5. Info 01352 344101. Circus show, part of Theatr Clwyd’s Family Arts Festiva1. Terry Alderton Savoy Theatre , Monmouth. 7.30pm, £17. Info 01600 772467. Comedian and Eastenders actor.
SUNDAY 31 JULY
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors Theatr Clwyd, Mold. 10.30am, 1.30pm and 3.30pm., £3. Info 01352 344101. Part of Theatr Clwyd’s Family Arts Festival. Rhythm Of The Dance Gwyn Hall, Neath. 7.30pm, £27.50. Info 0300 3656677. Irish dance extravaganza.
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