Theatres & Music in Cardiff
Circus Cikor
Cirkus Cirkör is a circus company from Sweden who combine technical, acrobatic brilliance with some of the most imaginative, absorbing storytelling on the circus scene today. Their show Inside Out leads you into the fantastical backstage world of a circus company - with all its bizarre, eccentric, otherworldly characters. And their fantastic on-stage live band (Irya’s Playground) provides an atmospheric soundtrack.
Audiences leave this show younger than they went in, emotionally exhilarated and happy to have witnessed such beautiful theatre.
Age Guidance: 8+
12th – 15th August ‘10
Couple price package: From £95.40
Family price package*: From £105.60
Monty Python’s Spamalot
And Now For Something Completely Different...Audiences all around the world have been roaring with laughter since Monty Python’s Spamalot, by Eric Idle and John DuPrez, won the Tony Award for Best Musical in 2005. Now it is coming to the Centre as part of its first UK tour.
Spamalot tells the legendary tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table and features a bevy (or possibly a brace) of beautiful show girls, witch burnings (Cancelled too expensive) not to mention cows, killer rabbits and French people. Don’t miss your night with the Knights of the Round Table at this most infectiously funny musical.
Age Guidance: 8+
23rd – 28th August ‘10
Couple price package: From £112.40
Family price package*: From £131.40
Swan Lake On Ice
The world’s premier theatrical ice skating company, The Imperial Ice Stars, return to the
Centre with their award-winning production of Swan Lake on Ice. If you were lucky
enough to catch any of their previous visits then you will know that the specially
frozen Donald Gordon stage is transformed into a Winter Wonderland where
thrilling ice skating takes you to a whole new world.
Set to Tchaikovsky's glorious music, Swan Lake on Ice is performed by 25 World, European
and National Championship skaters, including the critically acclaimed Olga Sharutenko
(who previously appeared on ITV’s Dancing on Ice) in the role of Odette, the magical white
swan who awaits the vow of eternal human love in order to break her spell
Age Guidance: No admission to Under 3s
26th Oct – 6th Nov ‘10
Couple price package: From £105.00
Family price package*: From £120.00
The Snowman
For many of us the sound of Howard Blake’s Walking in the Air summons up images of
cosy Christmases, snuggled up in front of the TV. This live performance mixes dance
with music, set and costume to create a beautiful narrative. With music performed live,
you can hear the collective gasp of the young audience as their imaginations take
flight, following the adventures of the little boy and his new friend. All the favourite
characters from the story are there, plus a few additions, making this a perfect introduction
to theatre for children as The Snowman truly comes to life on stage this winter.
Age Guidance: 4+
10th – 13th Nov ‘10
Couple price package: From £109.00
Family price package*: From £126.00
Mamma Mia
Inspired by 22 of ABBA's greatest hits, the musical tells the story of a mother and
daughter the night before the daughter's wedding. Catherine Johnson’s sunny,
funny story of love, laughter and friendship has been delighting audiences around the world for over 10 years.
Inspired by the storytelling magic of ABBA's timeless songs, Mamma Mia!'s tale of
family and friendship unfolds on a Greek Island paradise.
The hugely successful English language International Tour has been seen by more than
3 million people in over 45 cities. More than 40 million people worldwide have had the
time of their lives at the show so we thought it was about time Wales joined in the fun.
16 Nov ’10 – 23 Jan ‘11
Couple price package: From £150.00
Family price package*: From £220.00
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