MAI MAY 2014 Swyddfa Docynnau / Box Office: 01686 614555 CROESOWELCOMEHAFREN THEATRE MANAGER SARA CLUTTON LOOKS FORWARD to the SPRING SEASON 2014 at HAFREN
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GWANWYN SPRING 2014 Y LLEOLIAD AR GYFER ADLONIANT THE ENTERTAINMENT VENUE CHWEFROR FEBRUARY - MAI MAY 2014 Swyddfa Docynnau / Box Office: 01686 614555 CROESOWELCOMEHAFREN THEATRE MANAGER SARA CLUTTON LOOKS FORWARD TO THE SPRING SEASON 2014 AT HAFREN Croeso i 2014, a pha ffordd well i ddathlu na Welcome to 2014 and what better way to archebu ar gyfer rhai o’r sioeau mwyaf blaenllaw celebrate than booking for some of the top a lwyfannir yma yn y theatr. O enwogion shows. From international celebrities such as rhyngwladol fel Neuadd Rich, Only Men Aloud a Rich Hall, Only Men Aloud and Joe McElderry Joe McElderry i dalent lleol yr un mor drawiadol to the equally impressive local talent such as the fel Adloniant y Ffermwyr Ifanc a chael eich Young Farmers Entertainments and prepare to cludo i draethau trofannol yn sioe Cwmni Theatr Gerddorol Y Drenewydd ‘South Pacific’. Mae be transported to tropical shores with Newtown ‘na rywbeth at ddant pawb. Musical Theatre Company’s South Pacific. There Rydym bob amser yn edrych i ddatblygu truly is something for everyone. ein gwasanaeth, ac er ein bod yn dal i fod We are always looking to develop our service, mewn cyfnod o galedi, byddwn yn diweddaru and although we are still in times of austerity, we ein gwefan ac yn cynnig hyn fel gwasanaeth shall be updating our website and offering this as cwbl ddwyieithog i’n cwsmeriaid erbyn mis a fully bilingual service to our customers by April Ebrill 2014. Rydym hefyd yn mynd i ychwanegu 2014. We are also going to add details of our ever- manylion ein gwasanaeth addysg gynyddol i growing education service to Montgomeryshire ysgolion a grwpiau Sir Drefaldwyn, a byddem schools and groups, and would encourage you yn eich annog i ddarganfod beth y gallwn ei wneud ar gyfer eich cymuned - mae gennym to find out what we can do for your community ddiddordeb mewn gweithio gyda phob math – we’re interested in working with all sorts of o grwpiau.Ychwanegwch eich hun ar ein rhestr groups. Please add yourself to our website list or gwefan neu ymunwch â’n tudalen facebook join our very active Facebook page to keep up to fywiog iawn i gadw i fyny gyda’r holl newyddion, date with all our latest news, audience reactions adweithiau cynulleidfa ddiweddaraf a chynigion. and offers. We appreciate your feedback. Gwerthfawrogwn eich adborth. By April we should have undertaken the Erbyn Ebrill byddem wedi cynnal yr astudiaeth feasibility study which will give us direction on ddichonoldeb a fydd yn rhoi arweiniad i ni ar ein our plans to develop Hafren and incorporate new cynlluniau i ddatblygu Hafren ac ymgorffori facilities. Again, we will keep you updated on this cyfleusterau newydd. Unwaith eto, byddwn yn eich diweddaru ar newyddion hyn trwy gyfrwng news as and when we have so please check our v ein gwefan. website for further information. Hoffwn ddiolch yn bersonol i’r holl I would like to personally thank all those gwsmeriaid hynny a brynodd docynnau yn 2013 customers who purchased tickets in 2013 for their am eu cefnogaeth. Mae’n wirioneddol syml i support. It really is that simple to support your gefnogi eich theatr leol - dim ond prynu tocyn a local theatre – just buy a ticket and remember, chofiwch, nid ydych yn gyfyngedig i ymweld â ni you’re not limited to visiting us once a year – try unwaith y flwyddyn - rhowch gynnig ar rywbeth something new. Not only are you supporting us newydd. Mi fyddwch nid yn unig yn ein cefnogi and our local suppliers, you’ll have a great night ni a’n cyflenwyr lleol ,byddwch yn ogystal yn out into the bargain. mwynhau noson allan wych fel rhan o’r fargen. Rydym yn edrych ymlaen at groesawu We are looking forward to welcoming cwsmeriaid yn ôl yn 2014 a chyflwyno’r hud o customers back in 2014 and introducing the magic adloniant byw a theatr i gwsmeriaid newydd. of live entertainment and theatre to new customers. SARA CLUTTON RHEOLWR Y THEATR THEATRE MANAGER For Booking Information please see pages 34 - 35 01686 614555 SWYDDFA DOCYNNAU BOX OFFICE or visit us online at www.thehafren.co.uk for www.thehafren.co.uk GWEFAN ONLINE further show listings and booking details. WHO’S WHO AT THE HAFREN / SPRING 2014 SARA CLUTTON Rheolwraig Theatr Theatre Manager ff|t: 01686 614565 e: [email protected] PETER WHITEHEAD 07 15 Rheolwr Technegol Technical Manager ff|t: 01686 614558 e: [email protected] CRAIG BRADBURY IAIN HUMPHREYS Technegwyr Technicians DEL THOMAS Rheolwr Marchnata Marketing Manager ff|t: 01686 614556 e: [email protected] JAMES BATTEN Cynorthwy-ydd Marchnata Marketing Assistant ff|t: 01686 614559 e: [email protected] ANNE GRIEVE Rheolwraig Swyddfa Docynnau Box Office Manager ff|t: 01686 614555 22 e: [email protected] LORNA DAVIES BRYONY WILSON Cynorthwywyr Swyddfa Docynnau Box Office Assistants 05 Mid Wales Opera v e: [email protected] 09 Themes Restaurant LEIGH COWHAM 11 Rich Hall Rheolwr Blaen Ty House Manager ff|t: 01686 614555 26 25 Joe McElderry e: [email protected] 28 That’ll Be The Day MELANIE PETTIT 32 Barmy Britain Cynhadledd a Rheolwraig Addysg Conference and Education Manager 33 Gallery ff|t: 01686 614232 34 Terms & Conditions e: [email protected] 36 Diary A 12 Staff y Bar a 30 Stiward Gwirfoddol (Diolch yn fawr i chi gyd). Plus 12 Bar Staff and 30 voluntary Stewards. 27 (to whom we offer a very special thank you). THE HAFREN, Llanidloes Road, Newtown, Powys SY16 4HU Y HAFREN, Ffordd Llanidloes, Y Drenewydd, Powys SY16 4HU SARA CLUTTON RHEOLWR Y THEATR THEATRE MANAGER Book early where you see this 01686 614555 SWYDDFA DOCYNNAU BOX OFFICE £ symbol to receive a discount. www.thehafren.co.uk GWEFAN ONLINE EARLY SAVER THE HAFREN 2014 SPRING2014 SOCIAL MEDIA the selling of the tickets and for a small We do a massive amount of marketing percentage we can remove that for you via the internet and fully utilise social and give your marketing campaign one media sites on a daily basis. We run lots of phone number and web address for all your competitions there so be sure to check our customers to purchase their tickets from. page when you’re next online. Some shows We are open 9.30am until 5.30pm every are booked at the last minute and therefore weekday and have a ticket sales system need to be publicised immediately, and online that can be available 24/7. This season the most efficient way of doing this is via we are selling the tickets for the Morriston Facebook and Twitter. Choir concert being organised by Llanidloes Rotary Club and held at the Welsh Methodist TWITTER COMPETITION Chapel. Call us on 01686 614555 or email You will see hashtags for all our shows in this [email protected]. If you wish brochure in the pricing banner at the bottom to discuss this further. of the show listing and we will be awarding vouchers and prizes randomly each week to FULL SEASON POSTER anybody using these on Twitter. We have designed a poster featuring all the shows here this season and would be SELLING TICKETS happy to post it to you if you have a shop or If you have a concert or event you are noticeboard that you can display it on for us. organising in 2014 then why not get us You can also download and print the poster to sell all the tickets for you? The biggest from the ‘Media’ page of our website headache of putting on an event must be thehafren.co.uk/media.php HAFRENBOXOFFICE HAFRENONLINE facebook.com The Hafren, Llanidloes Road, e: [email protected] /Hafren Newtown Newtown, Powys SY16 4HU w: www.thehafren.co.uk twitter.com t: 01686 614555 @Hafren_newtown 4 BOOK ONLINE AT WWW.THEHAFREN.CO.UK CHWEFROR FEBRUARY 2014 FRIDAY 7TH FEBRUARY - 7.30PM CONDUCTOR: Nicholas Cleobury DIRECTOR: Annilese Miskimmon DESIGNER: Nicky Shaw LIGHTING DESIGNER: Declan Randall MEMBERS OF BRECON BAROQUE Mid Wales Opera, in partnership with the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, bring you another operatic gem. A musical masterpiece from one of the greatest composers of all time - George Frederic Handel, with words by poet John Gay – best known for The Beggar’s Opera. The opera tells an enchanting story from ancient mythology: Acis is the son of the spirit Pan, Galatea a nymph of the sea. They fall in love, only to be thwarted by the monstrous Cyclops – Polyphemus. In a jealous rage he murders Acis, leaving Galatea bereft. In her despair, she turns the blood of her dead lover into a river, forever flowing into the sea. Cyfle i glywed cynhyrchiad newydd o chwedl hudolus Acis & Galatea gan Opera Canolbarth Cymru. TICKETS £18 | #Hafrenacis CHWEFRORMEDI SEPTEMBER FEBRUARY 2013 2014 SATURDAY 8TH FEBRUARY - 7.30PM CORY BAND Welsh Brass Band Cory return to the Hafren as World Ranked No.1 Band and British and European Champions. With a history that stretches back over 125 years from few. The band’s current ‘Composer in Residence’ is its origins as the Ton Temperance Band, the Cory Band Welshman Gareth Wood. have won every major Brass Band title there is and have a string of CD recordings to their name. Philip Harper was appointed MD in June 2012. This new partnership quickly matured into a Ranked No.1 in The World and the Current formidable musical and contesting partnership, National Champion Band of Great Britain (Royal with 3rd placings at the Open and National Albert Hall) and Brass in Concert Champions (The Championships, along with them regaining the Sage, Gateshead), they were also runners-up to Brass In Concert title in November 2012.