News & Updates

Music. Theatre. Wales. are recruiting a Project Manager - Future Directions (RCT)

08/04/24

New Directions Blog March 2024

22/03/24

Music. Theatre. Wales. a reflection on our year and a look ahead to 2024

20/11/23

MUSIC. THEATRE. WALES. at the IVORS

31/10/23

Arts Council of Wales Investment Review funding

05/10/23

Street Art Operas - Commission Opportunity for Creators

20/07/23

New PWSH public mural at Spit & Sawdust

20/06/23

VIOLET is nominated for the Southbank Sky Arts Awards

20/06/23

Music Theatre Wales is looking for a new Chair

30/05/23

Street Art Opera Workshops

28/04/23

Music Theatre Wales’s Future Directions Project Receives Anthem’s Atsain Funding

17/01/23

Music Theatre Wales production VIOLET nominated for International Opera Awards

24/10/22

Violet from Music Theatre Wales receives nomination for a UK Theatre Award

11/10/22

MTW’s most recent commissions are going international

13/09/22

Production News

13/09/22

Birthday Greetings for MTW

13/09/22

Two Music Theatre Wales commissions win awards in one week

16/05/22

Harrison Birtwistle – A personal reflection by Michael McCarthy

04/05/22 Michael McCarthy MBE

Music Theatre Wales launch FUTURE DIRECTIONS alongside two new music-creators

22/02/22

Playwright Alice Birch and composer Tom Coult’s new opera Violet premieres this summer with 6 performances across the UK

10/02/22

Music Theatre Wales supports a new work by Welsh composer Luke Lewis based on the voices of the Rhondda Valley

01/02/22

Music Theatre Wales celebrates 40 years of contemporary opera in 2022

01/02/22

Music Theatre Wales and Opera Philadelphia to share bold digital work that redefines opera for our times

29/11/21

Music Theatre Wales release second NEW DIRECTIONS piece as part of Black History Month Wales

18/10/21

Music Theatre Wales presents New Directions: three bold new digital works redefining Opera

17/09/21

Y Tŵr: An original opera in Welsh, on demand via Theatr Gen Eto

09/04/21

A Fond Farewell to Carole Strachan

21/01/21 Michael McCarthy MBE

Denis & Katya wins an IVOR

03/12/20

Planning for the production of our next opera

24/08/20

Thank you Ace!

24/08/20

New Directions

04/08/20

Denis & Katya to be part of Opera Philadelphia's Digital Festival O

01/05/20

Tickets on sale for Music Theatre Wales’ UK Premiere and tour of Award-Winning Denis & Katya

19/11/19

Music Theatre Wales and The Royal Opera to tour The Intelligence Park by Gerald Barry

21/08/19

Music Theatre Wales appoints Stephen Newbould as Consultant Music Advisor

29/07/19

Denis & Katya Wins the Fedora Generali Prize for Opera

01/07/19

Two Music Theatre Wales Productions Shortlisted for Fedora Generali Prize for Opera

03/04/19

Music Theatre Wales Productions Nominated for Fedora Generali Prize for Opera

18/02/19 Music Theatre Wales

Music Theatre Wales and London Sinfonietta announce new association

09/10/18 Music Theatre Wales

Gareth Mattey: Observing Passion in Rehearsal

04/10/18 Music Theatre Wales

Lessons in diversity and inclusion - The story so far

08/10/18 Music Theatre Wales

Make an Aria - Bangor

07/06/18 Music Theatre Wales

Music Theatre Wales Appoints New Chair of the Board

19/04/18 Music Theatre Wales

Reflections on new ways forward for opera: Spring 2018

30/01/18 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Statement: Wales Theatre Awards Nominations

30/01/18 Music Theatre Wales

The Trial by Phillip Glass – MTW 2014 World Premiere production released on CD

29/01/18 Music Theatre Wales

The Golden Dragon – BBC Radio 3 Broadcast: Hear and Now

22/01/18 Music Theatre Wales

OPERA: Passion, Power, Politics and Diversity?

13/11/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

OPERA: Power, Passion and Politics

29/09/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Embracing Digital with another MTW commission

06/09/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Music Theatre Wales Appoints Richard Baker as Consultant Music Director

09/08/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Peter Eötvös and The Golden Dragon

26/07/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

From Wales to Wall Street

06/07/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

A Director's Diary

22/05/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Y Tŵr – The Finishing Touches

18/05/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Gareth Mattey - Observing Y Tŵr in rehearsal

15/05/17 Gareth Mattey

Director's Blog: Y Tŵr - Week 4

08/05/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Director's Blog: Y Tŵr - Week 3

30/04/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Director's Blog: Y Tŵr - Week 2

22/04/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Director's Blog: Y Twr

14/04/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

William Crozier Bequest

06/04/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

The Golden Dragon in South Korea: Part 3

05/04/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

The Golden Dragon in South Korea: Part 2

30/03/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

The Golden Dragon in South Korea: Part 1

29/03/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Making our presence felt

23/01/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Y Tŵr collaboration

17/01/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

The Trial reaches Scotland and the USA!

17/01/17 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

From Bruges to Bangor

26/09/16 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Congratulations Michael

16/06/16

A Week to Remember

12/06/16 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

A Reflection on Make an Aria

08/06/16 MICHAEL MCCARTHY

Thank you Max!

14/03/16 MICHAEL MCCARTHY