Aberystwyth Arts

National Dance Company Wales | Surge
Running Time: 32 minutes / 20 minutes / 30 minutes + Post Show Talk Explore new worlds through dance. Discover three new worlds spanning from ancient mythology through to futuristic sci-fi. National Dance Company Wales will transport you through story, time and space with this triple-bill of captivating dance, and gorgeous design. Get inspired by ‘Infinity Duet’, […]

Garth Marenghi’s This Bursted Earth
PRESENTED BY ABERTOIR HORROR FESTIVAL 2025 Age Guidance: 16+ years Running Time: 90mins inc interval Following the runaway success of his critically acclaimed Terrortome and Incarcerat tours, which sold over 50,000 tickets across the UK and Europe, Sunday Times-bestselling author and legendary master of horror fiction Garth Marenghi returns in 2025 with his most disturbing and […]

Will Barnes Quartet: Outside the Light Tour
Age Guidance: 14+ years Running Time: 45 minutes/20 minute interval/45 minutes Outside the Light Tour Fresh off the success of their debut, the Will Barnes Quartet returns with Outside the Light—a powerful new set of original jazz. Inspired by the wild beauty of Mid Wales, their sound is sharp, lyrical, and rhythmically bold. With deep musical […]

BBC NOW – Horns and Horizons
Running Time: 45 minutes/20 minute interval/45 minutes BBC National Orchestra of Wales Lyrical, dazzling, and inspiriting! BBC National Orchestra of Wales comes to Aberystwyth this November with their Principal Conductor, Ryan Bancroft. Horn star Ben Goldscheider features in concertos by Huw Watkins and Mozart, alongside Moberg’s radiant Sunrise Suite and Sibelius’s uplifting Fifth Symphony. From soaring […]

Billy Twirling Through Time
Age Guidance: 16+ years Running Time: 60 minutes no interval This vibrant performance, inspired by the seminal film Billy Elliot, spins, pirouettes, and lip syncs its way through a nostalgic and joyful exploration of the enduring bonds that make us move. Tom Marshman and Ryan O’Shea bring humour and heartfelt reflection to the stage, reimagining iconic moments […]

Arrival – The Hits of ABBA
Age Restriction: STRICTLY 12+ years Running Time: 60 minutes/20 minute interval/60 minutes Arrival – The Hits of ABBA’s multi award-winning show is returning in 2025 following sell out shows in more than 30 countries worldwide. Experience the outstanding celebration and timeless smash-hits of Sweden’s sensational pop group live on stage, featuring first-class vocals and musicianship, […]

Born in the USA
Age Guidance: 14+ years Running Time: 70 minutes no interval Michigan. Present day. Ex-Ford factory worker Jimmy Vandenburg works alone in his garage servicing the classic American cars of his youth. He is the antihero of the Bruce Springsteen anthem, ‘born down in a dead man’s town’, trying to get by in the economic wasteland of the […]

Ballet Cymru: Giselle
Age Guidance: 7+ years Running Time: 40 minutes/20 minute interval/40 minute Ballet Cymru presents GISELLE Award-winning and innovative Ballet Cymru presentsan unforgettable journey filled with passion, betrayal, & forgiveness. A brand-new interpretation of this ghost-filled ballet tells the tragic, romantic story of a young Welsh girl named Giselle, who falls in love but dies of heartbreak. Featuring […]

Jez Danks: WOK Revisited
Age Guidance: 11+ years Running Time: 60 – 90 minutes no interval Join Jez Danks on a remorseless yet light hearted romp through the years. With the inevitably of some of the old favourites plus an as yet undefined amount of new material. Virtually unmissable.

Trouble in Tahiti
Age Guidance: 8+ years Running Time: 45 minutes/20 minute interval/45 minutes Music and Libretto: Leonard Bernstein | Chamber Arrangement by Bernard Yannotta Bernstein’s one act opera is an exquisite dissection of the great American Dream, through the eyes of Sam and Dinah in their 1950’s Pastel house and white picket fence marriage. A Jazz ‘scat’ trio provides […]

Casablanca: A Radio Play
Age Guidance: 12+ oed Running Time: 30 minutes We are offering a Touch Tours for those with access requirements at our performance of Casablanca – A Live Radio Play. FREE

Re-Take That (2025)
Age Restriction: 12+ years Running Time: 55 minutes / 20 minute interval / 55 minutes Take That’s Greatest Hits Live on Stage Jason Orange calls the show “brilliant”. Dec of Ant and Dec says it’s “the best Take That tribute act you’ll ever see”. . . Re-Take That is the ultimate Take That party night, bringing the world’s biggest boy band’s […]

The Very Hungry Caterpillar (3 Shows)
Age Guidance: 1-6 years but suitable for all Running Time: 60 minutes Dive into Eric Carle’s bright and colourful world as his beloved stories are transformed from page to stage using a menagerie of 75 lovable puppets and charming music. Created by Jonathan Rockefeller, the critically acclaimed The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is the perfect introduction to live theatre.