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Productions for April 2012

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Easter Eggstravaganza!
2 - 5 April 2012
TR2

Two Theatre Royal workshops and activities: Quack for 5 - 7 year olds and Greece Lightning for 8 - 11 year olds.

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Welsh National Opera Afternoon Tea
3 April 2012
The Mezzanine Level

Indulge yourself and friends with a sumptuous afternoon tea. Members of the Orchestra of Welsh National Opera will provide accompaniment with a mouth-watering programme of music by Mozart and his contemporaries.

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Welsh National Opera (WNO) The Marriage of Figaro
3 April 2012
Theatre Royal

Mozart's 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.

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Welsh National Opera (WNO) Beatrice and Benedict
4 April 2012
Theatre Royal

Berlioz's final opera adapts Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing focussing on the relationship between one of the most famously quarrelsome couples in western art.

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Welsh National Opera (WNO) La Traviata
5 - 7 April 2012
Theatre Royal

Decadence, romance and devotion in 19th century Paris; Verdi's deeply moving opera remains as haunting and touching as ever.

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The King and I 2012
10 - 14 April 2012
Theatre Royal

The heart-warming story of the British governess brought to the court of Siam to tutor the King's many children is told using one of the most beautiful scores ever written.

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Theatre Royal Tour and Lunch 2012 - 2013
11 April 2012 - 13 February 2013
Theatre Royal and the mezz Restaurant

Our backstage tour takes you behind-the-scenes to view the Theatre Royal auditorium from the stage, the flexible format of the Drum Theatre, the orchestra pit, the traprooms and front-of-house areas.

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A History of Everything
12 - 28 April 2012
Drum Theatre

Ontroerend Goed return to the Drum Theatre this spring to present you with a history of everything, from the present day all the way back to the Big Bang.

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On Golden Pond 2012
16 - 21 April 2012
Theatre Royal

On Golden Pond, the classic Broadway comedy on which the Academy Award-winning film was based, is the funny, endearing and touching story of three generations of the Thayer family who come together for a summer holiday in a country house.

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Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker! 2012
24 - 28 April 2012
Theatre Royal

Nutcracker! follows Clara's bittersweet journey from a hilariously bleak Christmas Eve at Dr. Dross' Orphanage, through a shimmering, ice-skating winter wonderland, to the scrumptious candy kingdom of Sweetieland.