The Do Not Go Gentle Festival based in Dylan Thomas’s home suburb of Uplands, Swansea, returns in November 2013 with an exciting and eclectic line-up. Described by festival director Pierre Davies as “a festival Dylan might have liked”, the festival… Read More ›
Welcome to the latest monthly round up of news and events relating to the poet Dylan Thomas. Swansea Artist Documents Life of Dylan Thomas Swansea artist Jeff Phillips has produced a series of 30 artworks documenting the life and times… Read More ›
In January 1942, whilst Britain was in the midst of the second world war, a new radio programme was launched on the BBC that would go on to become a national institution. Desert Island Discs was devised by broadcaster Roy… Read More ›
Welcome to the latest monthly round up of news and events relating to the poet Dylan Thomas. Llangollen Eisteddfod Anniversary Tribute The 60th anniversary of Dylan’s visit to the International Eisteddfod in 1953 has been marked by tributes at this… Read More ›
When Dylan Thomas first visited Laugharne in 1934, he described it in a letter as ‘the strangest town in Wales’, and later in a radio broadcast, as “this timeless, beautiful, barmy (both spellings) town…a legendary lazy little black-magical bedlam by… Read More ›
Here’s the latest instalment in the adventures of the theatre students of John Abbott College, who are taking their production of Dylan Thomas’ play Under Milk Wood to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August 2013. We invited them to write a blog… Read More ›
Welcome to the latest monthly round up of news and events relating to the poet Dylan Thomas. Latest DT100 Centenary Plans An updated leaflet has been issued by the Dylan Thomas centenary project (DT100) giving further details of some of… Read More ›
Here’s the first in an occasional series of guest postings on our blog. The theatre students of John Abbott College, located in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada, will be taking their production of Dylan Thomas’ play Under Milk Wood to the Edinburgh… Read More ›
Under Milk Wood 60th Anniversary May 2013 marked the 60th anniversary of the first cast performance of Under Milk Wood, which took place at the 92nd Street Y Poetry Center in New York, with Dylan reading the parts of first… Read More ›
To celebrate 60 years since the completion of Under Milk Wood, here is our selection of 20 milestones in the life of Dylan Thomas’ classic play for voices. 1. Perhaps the first seeds of Under Milk Wood were sown in… Read More ›
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