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We are asking: What is Opera? Who is making it? and Who is it for?

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Bwystfilod Aflan

Bwystfilod Aflan

A National Eisteddfod commission by Music Theatre Wales and Music@Aber. Challenging societal norms through opera, dance & film.

Street-Art-Opera

Street Art Opera

The Welsh Creative Teams include music creator Eädyth and composer Claire Victoria Roberts working in collaboration with street artists and animators, writers, physical performers and filmmakers.

RCT

Rhondda Cynon Taf

MTW will be working in RCT from September 2024 to September 2025, exploring opera as storytelling in music, and as an expressive form for anyone and everyone.

Butetown

Butetown

Working in collaboration with Arts Active Trust, Hijinx and the Royal Opera House, we have started a long-term project working with people in Butetown and South Cardiff.

Grief

GRIEF

GRIEF paints the picture of the pages and stages that we go through when encountering the many aspects that make up grief.

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Latest News

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Free Music & Drama Taster Workshop

We’re hosting another free music and drama taster workshop for 16-25 year olds next Wednesday 11th December, this time at Côr Meibion Morlais in Ferndale, between 18:30 and 20:00. This free taster […]

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One Donation, Double the Impact! Help us reach our goal!

As you may already know, we’re thrilled to be nominated for the prestigious Fedora Prize Biennale for Future Directions: Butetown 2025–26, a project that pushes the boundaries of what opera […]

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Michael at the Business of Opera Conference

Last month, our Director, Michael McCarthy, joined the Business of Opera Conference, hosted by the Laidlaw Opera Trust, to help reimagine the future of opera. This exciting gathering brought together […]

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We’re nominated for a major European award and need YOUR help

We’re thrilled to announce that MTW has been nominated for the Fedora Education Prize, recognising our commitment to making opera accessible and innovative. To support this journey, we are launching […]

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Free creative music-making & performance workshop

Your chance to get involved in an exciting creative project for 16-25 year olds based in Rhondda Cynon Taff.
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Our Latest Opportunities

Two Trainee Roles for Emerging Artists Living in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Download the full job pack here. MTW are offering two trainee positions on a freelance basis as part of our Future Directions programme in RCT. The aim of Future Directions is to support a young company to create a new Digital Opera which will be shown at a live premiere at the Parc and Dare […]

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