Date:

November 9th & 10th

The Riverfront
Kingsway,
Newport
NP20 1HG

BALLET CYMRU: A CHILD’S CHRISTMAS, POEMS AND TIGER EGGS BY DYLAN THOMAS
Ballet Cymru and The Riverfront Co-Production

Cerys Matthews will be reciting the poems live with the Company.

A brand-new ballet by award-winning Welsh Dance Company Ballet Cymru.

Ballet Cymru presents a timeless interpretation of the Dylan Thomas classic A Child’s Christmas In Wales with music by Mason Neely and Wales’ own icon, Cerys Matthews will be reciting the poems live with the company. Step into the imagination of a genius and follow us on a journey through snow, cats and melancholy.

Featuring choreography by Creative Wales Award winner Darius James and Amy Doughty, and evocative, eloquent costumes, Ballet Cymru bring to life this timeless story using the company’s unique blend of classical technique and storytelling.

Poems by Dylan Thomas © The Trustees for the Copyrights of the Dylan Thomas Estate

Music and arrangements by Cerys Matthews and Mason Neely from the album Dylan Thomas – A Child’s Christmas, Poems and Tiger Eggs. www.cerysmatthews.co.uk © Cerys Matthews

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