Most schools in Cardiff and surrounding areas break up this Friday for the two week Easter holidays. I don’t know about everyone else but the holidays being so early this year has really thrown me. It feels like only five minutes ago it was February half term. Anyway, the fact...
Thank you to Wales Millennium Centre for providing us with press tickets for Edward Scissorhands Matthew Bourne’s Edward Scissorhands comes to Cardiff as part of its UK tour, 19 years after it premiered in 2005, and back on the stage 10 years after it was last performed. It’s a beautiful,...
Thanks to National Theatre Wales for inviting us to review Feral Monster at the Sherman Theatre I’ve been reviewing theatre in Wales for more than 25 years now and every so often a production comes along that is unlike anything you’ve ever seen before and blows you away with its...
Our first big hillside adventure of 2024 was a family walk up the Garth, the beautiful hill that overlooks the north of Cardiff and which is the city’s highest point. This walk actually happened at the start of January and I posted a video reel on the Cardiff Mummy Says...
Thanks to ICC Wales for inviting us to review Bricklive Animal Wonders Lions and tigers and bears, oh my, as Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz would say. Except these lions and tigers and bears – not to mention a giraffe, a rhino, an orangutan, a kangaroo, killer whale, octopus...
Paid collaboration with The Red Dragon Centre We had a great start to half term with a trip to The Red Dragon Centre today, for their Chinese New Year celebrations. We met a friendly Chinese dragon who was parading around the atrium throughout the day, took part in traditional crafts...
Most schools in Cardiff and surrounding areas break up today ready for half term next week, and as always there’s plenty going on if you’re looking for ideas to entertain your children. From outdoor adventures, science-themed events, animal encounters, arts and crafts and events to celebrate Chinese New Year, there’s...
Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for providing us with tickets to review Peter Pan Goes Wrong The award-winning Mischief Theatre bring Peter Pan Goes Wrong back to Cardiff – and it’s as brilliantly outrageous as ever. This family-friendly show is just what you need to lift your spirits and have...
Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for providing us tickets to Fantastically Great Women for the purpose of this review What an amazingly inspiring show to kick off 2024 at Wales Millennium Centre. Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World is in Cardiff until Sunday, and it’s an empowering look at...
Thanks to the Sherman Theatre for providing us with review tickets for Peter Pan It’s been a good couple of weeks for the Sherman Theatre. The Cardiff theatre was shortlisted for Theatre of the Year by prestigious industry newspaper The Stage, with two of their productions – Romeo and Julie,...
Thanks to Wales Millennium Centre for providing us with review tickets for Aladdin Disney’s Aladdin is in Cardiff for the festive season – and what a true theatrical spectacular it is, a wonderfully magical production and thoroughly entertaining. Filled with favourite songs from the animated film, plus a few new...