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Black British Theatre Awards Reveals 2025 Nominees Shortlist
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2025

The shortlist has been announced for the 2025 Black British Theatre Awards. The ceremony will take place next month at London's Piccadilly Theatre. Check out the full list here!

Review: THE WOMEN OF LLANRUMNEY, Stratford East
by Cindy Marcolina - Mar 27, 2025

Azuka Oforka’s powerful debut play transports us to the Llanrumney sugar estate in Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, in 1765, where Elizabeth Morgan (Nia Roberts) lays the law as an unwed modern entrepreneur who’s facing the failure of her crops. All of a sudden, the threat to their survival exacerbates their battle of self-preservation and heart-wrenching compromise. Coming straight from a starry sell-out run at the Sherman Theatre in Cardiff, The Women of Llanrumney is a layered exploration of tyranny and endurance directed by Patricia Logue.

Stratford East And Sherman Theatre Announce THE WOMEN OF LLANRUMNEY Cast and Creative Team
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2025

Stratford East and Sherman Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for THE WOMEN OF LLANRUMNEY. Azuka Oforka's award-winning, acclaimed historical drama returns to the stage in Cardiff and London following high demand.

Stratford East Reveals 140th Anniversary Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2024

With Abigail's Party directed by Nadia Fall beginning previews this week, launching Stratford East's 140th anniversary season, the theatre has announced new shows and events for this milestone year, and Fall's final season as the theatre's Artistic Director. 

Sherman Theatre Has Launched a New Program to Connect, Inspire and Empower Female Welsh and Wales-Based Writers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2020

Sherman Theatre has launched a new initiative designed to ensure that unheard voices in Welsh theatre become heard.

BWW Review: TIGER BAY THE MUSICAL, Wales Millennium Centre
by Kerrie Nicholson - Nov 19, 2017

Having also played host to The Mandela Trilogy opera and new musical Only The Brave, it seems that the Wales Millennium Centre seems to be making a name for itself when it comes to mounting new productions. In its latest venture: Tiger Bay The Musical audiences are transported back to Cardiff in the 1900's, celebrating the heritage and events that shaped it into the city we know today, all woven together with a score by local composer Daf James and an array of Welsh talent in its cast.

Photo Flash: First Look John Owen Jones and More in TIGER BAY THE MUSICAL in Wales
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2017

Wales Millennium Centre presents the brand new Tiger Bay the Musical, which has its world premiere tonight at the iconic venue, where it will run until 25 November. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Cast Complete for John Owen Jones-Led TIGER BAY THE MUSICAL in Wales
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2017

Wales Millennium Centre has announced the full cast for brand new production Tiger Bay the Musical which has its world premiere at the iconic venue from 13 25 November with opening night for press on Wednesday 15 November.

Noel Sullivan and Suzanne Packer Join TIGER BAY THE MUSICAL at Wales Millennium Centre
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2017

Wales Millennium Centre in association with Cape Town Opera presents the world premiere of brand new musical TIGER BAY THE MUSICAL this autumn, bringing the atmosphere and stories of Cardiff Bay's vibrant past at the height of the South Wales coal trade to life on stage at Wales Millennium Centre from 13 to 25 November with opening night for press on 15 November.