Introducing Yasuke: a new opera in development We’re excited to share that we’re developing a new opera with composer and writer Renell Shaw, based on the story of Yasuke. Yasuke’s […]

At the end of March, we were delighted to head to Live Act Fringe in Newport, bringing our Welsh Street Art Opera tour to a close – and what a […]

Music Theatre Wales is delighted to bring two Street Art Operas, Rahmat–Mercy–Trugaredd and Out of Time, to Newport this month, presented by Operasonic as part of Newport Live Act Fringe. […]

2025: A Year of Growth, Collaboration and Experimentation 2025 was another busy year of reimagining opera for Music Theatre Wales. As ever, our aim was to question what opera can […]

Music Theatre Wales (MTW) is looking for a Digital Festival Producer to lead the development and delivery of Cardiff’s first Digital Opera Festival in March 2027. We need someone who […]

Music Theatre Wales are delighted to announce that they will be awarded a grant of £100,000 from the Colwinston Charitable Trust 30th Anniversary Fund. Music Theatre Wales (MTW) aims to […]

Street Art Opera is back. After the buzz around our last commissions – Rahmat-Mercy-Tugaredd and Out of Time – MTW is inviting Welsh artists, and artists developing their practice in […]

This blog shares the reflections of Michael McCarthy, Director of Music Theatre Wales, following the Tuag Opera showcase at the National Eisteddfod. Written in the days after the performance, it […]

Thursday 11th September at Treorchy Library  5pm – 6.15 Followed by a light supper before the performance event Our Music, Our Story at the Parc and Dare at 7.30 Join […]

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Abena-Mintaah Mensah as our new Creative Producer. Abena will support our programmes of creative work in Butetown and Grangetown, bringing people together […]