listings
Porthcawl. 7.30pm, £16.50. Info 01656 815995.
Imagination feat Leee John Acapela, Cardiff. 8pm, £22. Info 029 2089 0862. UK soul veteran(s). Rescheduled from March 2021.
Inner City Brass Royal Welsh College Of Music & Drama, Cardiff. 1.15pm, £6. Info 029 2039 1391. Ishmael Ensemble Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30-10.30pm, £10. Info 029 2023 2199. UK jazz combo with electronic touches.
Joanovarc + False Hearts + Trep + Metal Maidens Hangar 18 Music Venue, Swansea. 7pm, £7. Info enquiries@
hangar18musicvenue.co.uk Leif Eriksson + Ailsa Tully + CJ Pandit Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30- 10.30pm, £8. Info 029 2023 2199. Gently heartfelt pop is what the spiel sez. Mad Dog McRea Sin City, Swansea. 7pm, £16.50. Info 01792 468892. Some kind of folk-rock thing. Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan. 7.30pm, £20. Info 01239 621200. Brace of musicians from Cuba and Senegal respectively, who have previously collaborated on albums. In Swansea tomorrow. The Mersey Beatles Y Ffwrnes, llanelli. 7pm, £23. Info 0345 2263510. Tribute band. Rescheduled from April 2021. The Ultimate Classic Rock Show Pavilion Theatre, Rhytl. 7.30pm, £26. Info 01745 332414. Tribute show. Rescheduled from February. The Welsh Chamber Orchestra The Welfare, Ystradgynlais. 7pm, £15-£25. Info 01639 843163. Playing this town for the first time in 25 years active. Wild. Price range is on a ‘pay what you can’ basis.
SATURDAY 27 NOVEMBER
Ant-Trouble The Rhondda Hotel, Porth. 7pm, £5. Info 01443 551581. Adam Ant tribute. Bad Touch + Piston Tivoli, Buckley. 7pm, £12. Info 01244 546201. Hard rock. Cosmic Carnage Almost Christmas Alldayer The Moon, Cardiff. 2-11.30pm, £8. Info
info@themooncardiff.com. Featuring We Wild Blood, Black Shape, 72%, Kulk, Haq123, Made Of Teeth, Blowgoat, Twthpaste and Concrete Donkey. Noisy rock abounds. Goldie Lookin Chain Sin City, Swansea. 7pm, £16. Info 01792 468892. Los Blancos + Wylderness Le Public Space, Newport. 7.30pm, £6. Info 01633 221477. Welsh indie.
Metallica Reloaded + Helldown Hangar 18 Music Venue, Swansea. 7.30pm, £8. Info enquiries@hangar18musicvenue.
co.uk. Tribute band, supported by not a tribute band. Mishra The Globe At Hay, Hay-On-Wye. 8pm, £8. Info 01497 821762. A “global folk collective” apparently. Rescheduled from April 2021.
Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansaea. 7.30pm, £22. Info 01792 602060. Roy Wood Rock’n’Roll Band Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 7.30pm, £30.50. Info 01656 815995. It’s not Christmas yet but Roy’s Christmas tour has to start somewhere.
Six Little Fingers + Not The Sex Pistols + Revolution Rabbit Deluxe Jac’s, Aberdare. 7pm, £8. Info 01685 882198. Headliners are described on the poster as “Norfolk’s only Stiff Little Fingers cover band”, which is probably intentionally self-effacing / #accidentalpartridge but maybe not.
Star Legends In Concert Gwyn Hall, Neath. 7.30pm, £22. Info 0300 3656677. Tribute act-based variety show. The Big Gospel Choir Acapela, Cardiff. 8pm, £21. Info 029 2089 0862. Rescheduled from December 2020 and June 2021.
The Darkness + British Lion Great Hall, Cardiff University Students Union. 7pm, £32.50. Info 029 2078 1458. Hard rock funsters who have now been doing
their thing for a solid 20 years. With some gaps in the middle I guess. The Soul Miners Earl Haig Memorial Club, Cardiff. 7pm, £10. Info 029 2062 6015. Soul covers. Torchbearer + Innerant + De’Lour + WeOnceKnew Fuel Rock Club, Cardiff. 7.30-11.45pm. Info 029 2064 4176. UK Pink Floyd Experience Theatr Hafren, Newtown. 7.30pm, £22. Info 01686 614555. Tribute show. Rescheduled from March 2021.
Whispering Sons Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30-10.30pm, £10. Info 029 2023 2199. Postpunk from Belgium.
SUNDAY 28 NOVEMBER
James + Happy Mondays Motorpoint Arena Cardiff . 630pm, £46.60. Info 029 2022 4488. Two Manc indie bands of the mad bastard (innocuous) and mad bastard (dangerous) variety. Klezmer-ish Acapela, Cardiff. 8pm, £17. Info 029 2089 0862. Says here they do gypsy jazz and tango as well as klezmer. Rescheduled from June 2021. Lucy Spraggan The Globe, Cardiff. 7pm, £19. Info 07950 471888. Singer-songwriter who got her break on reality TV. Show Of Hands St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £30.50. Info 029 2087 8444. Popular UK folkies. The Hell Bunkhouse, Swansea. 7pm, £10. Info
info@bunkhousebar.co.uk. Some kind of comedy metalcore band I think?
MONDAY 29 NOVEMBER
Bad Touch + Piston + Dead Shed Jokers Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff. 7.30- 10.30pm, £13. Info 029 2023 2199. Various hard rock-ish bands. Rescheduled from April 2021.
Steps + Sophie Ellis-Bextor Motorpoint Arena Cardiff. 7pm, £40. Info 029 2022 4488. Touring an album which will be about a year old by the date of this gig. The classics never go out of style though.
TUESDAY 30 NOVEMBER
Alfa Mist The Globe, Cardiff. 7-10pm, £15. Info 07950 471888. Backpacker kinda hip-hop guy from London. Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral Choir St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 1-2pm, £5.50-£7.50. Info 029 2087 8444. On their Christmas Carol ish. Cwmwl Tystion II/Riot! Pontio, Bangor. 7.30pm, £14/£12. Info 01248 382828. Kris Drever Acapela, Cardiff. 8pm, £16. Info 029 2089 0862. Folky lad. Rescheduled from March 2021. Sam Brookes + Owen Shiers Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 7.30pm, £10. Info 01970 623232. Folk-rocker. Sam Sweeney Band St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £18. Info 029 2087 8444. Folk group. Rescheduled from last November and presented here by Roots Unearthed.
stage MONDAY 1 NOVEMBER
Blair St. Clair Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £20. Info 0871 4720400. Drag Race season 10 contestant who has apparently also released a “chart-topping” album, although it is not specified which chart. VIP it up for £35. Rescheduled from March and also previewed in our October issue. Here Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Bay. 7.30pm, £16. Info 029 2063 6464. National Dance Company Wales presents new work by Fernando Melo, Ed Myhill and Faye Tan. Also here on Mon 1 Nov. First dates on a tour which also visits Mold (Fri 5 and Sat 6 Nov) and Aberystwyth (Tue 9 Nov). Jon Courtenay The Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen 7.30pm, £18.50. Info 0345 2263510. Musical comedian who won
Britain’s Got Talent. Don’t know if he’s related to Tom Courtenay.
TUESDAY 2 NOVEMBER
uDial M For Murder New Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £15. Info 0343 3100041. Famous 1950s play, albeit not as famous as the Hitchcock film adapted from it, rides again here with Tom Chambers in the star- ring role. Rescheduled from February. On at 7.30pm only on Tue 2 and Fri 5; 2.30pm and 7.30pm on Wed 3, Thurs 4 and Sat 6. Tickets £15-£32 on the evenings of Tue 2-Thurs 4; £15-£26 for the matinees of Wed 3 and Thurs 4; £27-£45 on Fri 5 and Sat 6. (Until Sat 6 Nov) uMysterious Maud’s Chambers Of Fantastical Truth Castell Coch, Cardiff. 7-9pm, £12. Info
cadw.gov.wales. Immersive theatre in this cool wee castle, by Caroline Sabin and centred around a terrifying secret uncovered by the titular Maud. (Until Sun 7 Nov) Rossiter St John The Evangelist Church, Cardiff. 8pm, £10. Info matterofacttheatre. com. Play written by Jim Blythe based on the life, and death, of Leonard Rossiter off of Rising Damp etc.
WEDNESDAY 3 NOVEMBER
Circus Of Horrors Grand Theatre, Swansea. 7.30-10pm, £22. Info 01792 475715. A celebration of 25 years since it debuted in 1995, which probably means this has been postponed from last year. Sara Barron Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £14. Info 0871 4720400. Comedian with a show titled Enemies Closer.
THURSDAY 4 NOVEMBER
Calendar Girls The Queens Hall, Narberth 7.30pm, £12. Info 01834 861212. Gary Barlow’s musical comedy, presented here by Vision Theatre Company, who are running counter to the ethos of the play’s creator by donating all profits to Paul Sartori Hospice At Home. uDisney High School Musical Jr Y Ffwrnes, Llanelli. 7pm, £11.50. Info 0345 2263510. Amateur musical. On at 1pm and 5pm on Sat 6 Nov. (Until Sat 6 Nov) uElf The Musical Theatr Colwyn, Colwyn Bay. 7.15pm, £18.20. Info 01492 556677. Musical, like it says, based on the movie. On at 2pm and 7.15pm on Sat 6 Nov. Tickets are £13.70 for under-16s. (Until Sat 6 Nov) Possible Sherman Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £16. Info 029 2064 6900. Pandemic-themed surrealist play by Shôn Dale-Jones, who we interviewed on the Buzz website a while back. Tickets are £16/£12 concessions/£8 under-25s. In Merthyr Tydfil on Tue 9; Swansea on Thurs 11; Milford Haven on Sat 13; Aberystwyth on Tue 16; Mold on Fri 19; Bangor on Sat 20; Barry on Mon 22. (Until Sat 6 Nov)
FRIDAY 5 NOVEMBER
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl. 7.30pm, £28. Info 01745 332414. Musical comedy for the ladies. In Newtown on Sat 13. uHere Theatr Clwyd, Mold. 7.30pm, £10. Info 01352 344101. On tomorrow also.. Rich Hall Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl, 9pm, £17.50. Info 01656 815995. Performing his Hoedown Deluxe show. In Milford Haven on Fri 12 Nov; Cardigan on Sat 13; Aberystwyth on Tue Tue 16.
SATURDAY 6 NOVEMBER
Andy Hamilton Savoy Theatre, Monmouth. 7.30pm, £20. Info 01600 772467. Retrospective show celebrating 40 years in comedy and inviting questions from the audience. Ceri Dupree: A Star Is Torn!!! Theatr Mwldan, Cardigan. 8pm, £17.50. Info 01239 621200. Welsh cabaret fave. Giselle The Riverfront, Newport. 7.30pm, £14.75. Info 01633 656757. Ballet, present- ed by Ballet Cymru and featuring a score by Catrin Finch. In Aberysywyth on Thurs 18; Bangor on Sat 27.
This Island’s Mine Miners Institute, Blackwood. 11am + 1pm, £8. Info 01495 227206. Roustabout Theatre’s modern spin on The Tempest, on here twice today.
SUNDAY 7 NOVEMBER
Elevata Pavilion Theatre, Rhyl. 3.30pm, £12.50. Info 01745 332414. Some sort of local dance production I think. Luisa Omielan Glee Club, Cardiff Bay. 7pm, £15. Info 0871 4720400. Comedian with a show titled God Is A Woman. In Aberystwyth on Wed 10 Nov. Sarah Millican Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 8pm, £27.50. Info 01970 623232. Comedian performing her latest show, Bobby Dazzler. In Porthcawl on Wed 17 Nov.
MONDAY 8 NOVEMBER
Grayson Perry St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £32.50. Info 029 2087 8444. This is titled A Show For Normal People. Not sure what is likely to happen in it but Grayson is potentially interesting maybe. Russell Brand New Theatre, Cardiff. 6pm, £33.33. Info 0343 3100041. Show about “the strangeness of the last 18 months”, titled 33. Sold out.
TUESDAY 9 NOVEMBER
Fagin? The Riverfront, Newport. 7.30pm, £14.75. Info 01633 656757. Kick In The Head present a one-man show looking at what could be the interior life of this Dickens character. In Milford Haven tomorrow. Here Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 7.30pm, £12. Info 01970 623232. Possible Redhouse, Merthyr Tydfil. 7.30pm, £12. Info 01685 727475. Sh!tfaced Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet Grand Theatre, Swansea. 8-10pm, £22. Info 01792 475715. “With one cast member selected at random and given four hours to drink before every show we pres- ent to you classical theatre as it was always meant to be seen.” uThe Strange Case Of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde New Theatre, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £13-£31.50. Info 0343 3100041. Adaption of the famous 19th century story by Robert Louis Stevenson. On at 2.30pm and 7.30pm on Thurs 11 and Sat 13 Nov. Tickets: £14- £30 from Tue 9-Thurs 11 Nov (evenings) and Sat 13 Nov (matinee); £13-£24.50 on Thurs 11 Nov (matinee); £15-£31.50 on Fri 12 and Sat 13 Nov (evening). (Until Sat 13 Nov) uTowards Zero Dolman Theatre, Newport. 7.15pm, £12.50. Info 01633 263670. Agatha Christie, as presented by Newport Playgoers Society. On at 2pm and 7.15pm on Sat 16. Prices: £12.50/£8.50 NUS/£11 at 2pm Sat 13. (Until Sat 13 Nov)
WEDNESDAY 10 NOVEMBER
Fagin? Torch Theatre, Milford Haven. 7.30-9.30pm, £14. Info 01646 695267. Luisa Omielan Aberystwyth Arts Centre. 7.30pm, £13. Info 01970 623232. Owen Colgan The Globe, Cardiff. 8-10pm, £12. Info 07950 471888. Irish comedian
Simon Brodkin Glee Club, Cardiff. 6.45pm, £20. Info 0871 4720400. The Lee Nelson/sometimes-impressive-mostly-wea- rying football-y prank guy with a standup show titled 100%. Rescheduled from April and October.
THURSDAY 11 NOVEMBER
uElf Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. 7.30pm, £10. Info 01656 815995. Musical based on the movie. On at 2.30pm and 7.30pm on Sat 13; 2.30pm only on Sun 14. (Until Sun 14 Nov)
Kevin Bloody Wilson St David’s Hall, Cardiff. 7.30pm, £32.50. Info 029 2087 8444. Blue Aussie comedian who plays guitar and whose latest show, FUPC, is about his disdain for political correctness. Bringing the retro terminology back… like it, Kev.
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