Re-imagining opera
We are asking: What is Opera? Who is making it? and Who is it for?
Our Work
The One-Night House (Tŷ Unnos)
The One-Night House (Tŷ Unnos) “On top of a hill, far away from anything or anyone, a mystical house appears overnight, offering travellers the best night of their lives – […]
Bwystfilod Aflan
A National Eisteddfod commission by Music Theatre Wales and Music@Aber. Challenging societal norms through opera, dance & film.
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.
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
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.
Our Latest News & Opportunities
BLOG: “Why I’m Exhausted, but Still Speaking Up” by Christian Hey
Photo by Bex Wade photography In response to the recent Supreme Court ruling—which enables organisations to exclude trans women from women-only spaces, and risks real harm to trans and LGBTQIA+ communities—we […]
Women of the Rhondda: Stories On Screen
Friday 27th June, 1pm – 3.30pm Treherbert OAP Hall Tickets £3 Join us for an afternoon of tea, conversation, and powerful storytelling on film. Presented in partnership with Rhondda Arts […]
Work With Us: Community Producer
Music Theatre Wales (MTW) are looking for a Community Producer to support our programmes of creative work in Butetown and Grangetown. We need someone who is focused on bringing people […]
BLOG: Opera Forum Wales, March 2025
On 1 March, we had an inspiring meeting with the Wales Opera Forum to discuss the future of opera in Wales. If you couldn’t make it – or if you’d […]
A Space for Conversation, Collaboration & Change
Opera Forum Wales is an open meeting for anyone invested in the future of opera in Wales. The opera sector is facing significant challenges, but this is also a moment […]