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HYDREF AUTUMN 2013 Y LLEOLIAD AR GYFER ADLONIANT THE ENTERTAINMENT VENUE MEDI SEPTEMBER - RHAGFYR DECEMBER 2013 Swyddfa Docynnau / Box Office: 01686 614555 CROESOWELCOMEHAFREN THEATRE MANAGER SARA CLUTTON LOOKS FORWARD TO THE AUTUMN SEASON 2013 AT HAFREN Mae’r llyfryn hwn yn llawn adloniant o bob math o This brochure is packed full of entertainment of sêr rhyngwladol fel Cerys Matthews hyd at ein talent all sorts from international stars such as Cerys leol ar lwyfan. Yn ôl yr arfer, archebwch yn gynnar i Matthews right through to our local talent sicrhau eich sedd ar 01686 614555 neu ar-lein yn treading the boards. As usual, book early to www.thehafren.co.uk ensure your seats on 01686 614555 or online Rwy’n falch o gyhoeddi ein bod wedi bod yn at www.thehafren.co.uk llwyddiannus yn y cam nesaf o arian loteri gan I am delighted to announce that we have Gyngor Celfyddydau Cymru ar gyfer prosiect been successful in the next phase of lottery datblygu’r theatr. Rydym wedi derbyn arian i sefydlu’r funding from the Arts Council of Wales for the achos busnes ar gyfer y lle stiwdio ychwanegol, theatre development project. We have been ystafell recordio cerddoriaeth, stiwdio ddawns a bar a awarded money to establish the business case for chyntedd ehangach. Yn dilyn hyn, rydym yn gobeithio the additional studio space, music recording suite, i fod mewn sefyllfa lle gallwn gyflwyno cynlluniau dance studio and enlarged bar and foyer area. amlinellol i Gyngor Sir Powys ar gyfer theatr well. Following this we hope to be at a stage where Bydd mwy o newyddion ar hyn yn y llyfryn nesaf neu we can submit outline plans to Powys County ar ein gwefan www.thehafren.co.uk Council for the enhanced theatre. More news on Rwyf hefyd yn falch iawn o gyhoeddi, yn this in the next brochure or on our website www. dilyn proses ymgeisio lwyddiannus arall i Gyngor thehafren.co.uk Celfyddydau Cymru, rydym yn parhau â’n gwaith I am also really pleased to announce that cyffrous ac ysbrydoledig ac Allgymorth “Addysg y following another successful application process tu hwnt i’r Disgwyliad”.Mae’r gwaith hwn yn dod to the Arts Council of Wales we are continuing our yn bwysicach i ni ac yn rhoi cyfleoedd i ni weithio exciting and inspirational Education and Outreach gydag Ysgolion Gogledd Powys a sefydliadau i work “Education beyond Expectation”. This gyfoethogi eu cwricwlwm ac yn cynnig i’n plant work is becoming increasingly important to us ac oedolion ifanc gyfleoedd i anelu atynt. Ein nod and gives us the opportunities to work with North yw wedi gweithio gyda phob ysgol yng Ngogledd Powys schools and organisations to enhance Powys o fewn 2 flynedd ar brosiect creadigol. Os their curriculum and offer our children and young ydych yn cynrychioli grwp o bobl ifanc mae croeso adults opportunities to aspire to. We aim to have i chi ein ffonio (a gofyn am Melanie) i gael gwybod worked with every school in North Powys within sut y gallwch gymryd rhan. Rydym yn bwriadu 2 years on a creative project. If you represent a cyflwyno tab “Addysg” ar ein gwefan er mwyn i chi group of young people please do not hesitate weld yr holl brosiectau cyfranogi a chyffrous a drefnir to give us a call (just ask for Melanie) to find out v gennym. Yn olaf, rydym bob amser yn hapus i helpu how you can get involved. Lastly, we’re always unrhyw gynhyrchiad neu ddigwyddiad lleol gyda’n happy to assist any local production or event cyfleuster Swyddfa Docynnau. Os oes gennych chi with our Box Office facility. If you have something ryw ddigwyddiad y byddech yn hoffi i ni i werthu happening that you would like us to sell tickets tocynnau ar ei gyfer rhowch alwad i Del Thomas for just give Del Thomas in Marketing a call to (Marchnata) i drafod eich anghenion. Rydym yn discuss your requirements – we only take a small cymryd comisiwn bychan felly nid oes unrhyw filiau commission so there are no big bills from us at the mawr i’w talu i ni ar ddiwedd y dydd - yn bendant! end of the day – guaranteed! Diolch yn fawr iawn i bawb sydd wedi ymweld A huge thank you to all of you who have â ni yn 2013. Cofiwch, y ffordd orau i gefnogi eich visited us in 2013. Remember, the best way to theatr leol ac i sicrhau ein bod mewn sefyllfa i barhau support your local theatre and ensure that we are i ddod â’r ansawdd gorau i’r Drenewydd yw prynu in a position to keep bringing the highest quality tocyn! Mae mor syml â hynny. Rydym yn edrych to Newtown is to buy a ticket! It’s really that ymlaen at eich croesawu yn fuan. simple. We look forward to welcoming you soon. SARA CLUTTON RHEOLWR Y THEATR THEATRE MANAGER For Booking Information please see pages 38 - 39 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 / AUTUMN 2013 SARA CLUTTON Rheolwraig Theatr Theatre Manager ff|t: 01686 614565 e: [email protected] 26 08 PETER WHITEHEAD 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] ANNE GRIEVE Rheolwraig Swyddfa Docynnau Box Office Manager ff|t: 01686 614555 e: [email protected] LORNA DAVIES 12 BRYONY WILSON Cynorthwywyr Swyddfa Docynnau Box Office Assistants e: [email protected] LEIGH COWHAM 05 Friday Afternoons v Rheolwr Blaen Ty House Manager 09 Follow us on Facebook ff|t: 01686 614555 e: [email protected] 15 The Vagina Monologues 31 Themes Christmas Menu MELANIE PETTIT 23 Cynhadledd a Rheolwraig Addysg 36 Open Art Competition Conference and Education Manager 37 Seating Plan ff|t: 01686 614232 e: [email protected] 37 Gallery 38 Terms & Conditions A 12 Staff y Bar a 30 Stiward Gwirfoddol (Diolch yn fawr i chi gyd). 40 Diary Plus 12 Bar Staff and 30 voluntary Stewards. (to whom we offer a very special thank you). 32 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 MEDI SEPTEMBER 2013 THURSDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER - 7.30PM SATURDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER - 7.30PM PRE-PERFORMANCE TALK - 6.30PM A CO-PRODUCTION WITH OPERA THEATRE COMPANY By Benjamin Britten and Eric Crozier Opera Canolbarth Cymru yn perfformio Albert Herring gan Benjamin Britten. Mid Wales Opera returns in 2013 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of one of the country’s greatest composers - Benjamin Britten. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to enjoy Britten’s classic comic depiction of village life, Albert Herring. It is time for the sleepy village of Loxford to choose a May Queen but none of the local girls quite fit the bill… So now all eyes focus on Albert, from the greengrocer’s, pure and innocent as they come. Surely the perfect candidate to be the village’s first May King? But the hapless Albert is slipped a little something into his victory glass of lemonade and suddenly things take a turn for the worse… One of the composer’s most perfect gems - witty and irreverent – this comedy opera is bound to bring a smile to your face… Cyngerdd cerddorol digri sy’n olrhain hanes Albert Herring. “Country virgins, if there be such, think too little, and see too much” TICKETS BALCONIES £12 | BOX OF 6 AT REAR £21 | FRONT 3 ROWS £16 | ROW D-P £26 4 BOOK ONLINE AT WWW.THEHAFREN.CO.UK MEDI SEPTEMBER 2013 FRIDAY 6TH SEPTEMBER - 6.30PM Benjamin Britten’s FRIDAY AFTERNOONS www.britten100.org A Song Cycle for Children In the early 1930s Benjamin Britten wrote this collection of Don’t miss this opportunity to support children from Berriew, simple songs, with witty piano accompaniments - dedicated Montgomery, Castle Caereinion, Llanidloes, Ysgol Dafydd to his schoolmaster brother Robert and the boys of Clive Llwyd and Hafren Primary Schools with students from House preparatory school in Prestatyn. Eighty years later, Llanidloes High School as they take to the Hafren stage. in the year celebrating the centenary of Britten’s birth, over one hundred local school children have been working hard Sioe i ddathlu canmlwyddiant un o brif ffigyrau learning the songs. cerddoriaeth glasurol. TICKETS £5 ADULTS | SCHOOL CHILDREN FREE TICKETS & INFORMATION 01686 614555 5 FORTHCOMINGMEDI SEPTEMBER EVENTS 2013 2014 THURSDAY 24TH APRIL 2014 - 7.30PM STOP PRESS! FOR FANS OF JOE MCELDERRY AND X FACTOR THIS IS ONE NIGHT NOT TO MISS! C JOE M ELDERRYIN CONCERT Joe rose to fame when he won the sixth series of the ITV show The X Factor in 2009. Joe’s first single “The Climb” reached number one in the UK and Irish singles chart and was soon followed by the release of his debut album titled “Wide Awake”. Joe returned to our TV screens where he was the triumphant winner of the second series of ITV show Pop Star to Opera Star in 2011, where he had received 80% of the voting throughout the series. There is only one Joe McElderry, and there is only one night for you to see this incredible singer with his band performing songs from Rock, Pop to Classical.