What's on in Wales

One page for every venue's current programme. Pick a theatre to see its own listings and book.

Listings are on each venue's own site

Productions, dates and prices change every week, so Britlens does not copy them. The buttons below open each venue's official programme page, which is the only reliable source for what is on and for tickets.

Venue links last checked: 25 October 2026.

Seasonal highlights

Annual seasons and festivals

Usual months, from the sources linked. Confirm dates with the venue before you plan.

Venue programmes

9 venues, each with its own listings

Cardiff (Caerdydd) & the Bay

Arts centre

Chapter Arts Centre

Fringe & off-West-End

An arts centre in Canton with two theatres, two cinemas, a gallery and studios, running a mixed performance, film and art programme.

Nearest station: Cardiff Central · Step-free (reported)

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Large touring house

New Theatre Cardiff

Musical · Plays · Comedy · Kids & family · Pantomime & Christmas · Concerts & live events

An Edwardian touring house near Cardiff Queen Street with musicals, plays, comedy and an annual Christmas pantomime.

Nearest station: Cardiff Queen Street

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Producing theatre

Sherman Theatre

Plays · Kids & family · Pantomime & Christmas

A producing theatre in Cathays that makes its own English and Welsh-language shows, including a Christmas production.

Nearest station: Cardiff Queen Street

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Large arts centre

Wales Millennium Centre

Opera & Ballet · Plays · Comedy · Circus & cabaret

A large arts centre in Cardiff Bay with the 1,896-seat Donald Gordon Theatre, a smaller Weston Studio and a resident opera company.

Known for: Home of Welsh National Opera

Nearest station: Cardiff Bay · Step-free (reported)

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Conwy, Llandudno & the North Coast Castles

Large touring house

Venue Cymru

Musical · Plays · Concerts & live events

A seafront theatre and conference centre in Llandudno with touring musicals, plays and live shows.

Nearest station: Llandudno · Step-free (reported)

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Pembrokeshire Coast (St Davids & Tenby)

Producing theatre

Torch Theatre

Plays · Comedy · Kids & family · Pantomime & Christmas · Concerts & live events

A theatre above Milford Haven with a main house, a 102-seat studio, live theatre, broadcasts and a Christmas panto.

Step-free (reported)

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Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons)

Arts centre

Theatr Brycheiniog

Plays · Concerts & live events

A canal-basin theatre in Brecon with a 477-seat auditorium, a gallery and a bar, programming drama and music.

Step-free (reported)

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Gower & Swansea (Abertawe)

Large touring house

Swansea Grand Theatre

Musical · Comedy · Opera & Ballet · Kids & family · Pantomime & Christmas

A Victorian theatre in Swansea city centre with touring shows, comedy and an annual pantomime.

Nearest station: Swansea

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Plan your evening

Before you book

The 9 venues above are spread across 5 areas of Wales. Each venue page gives the address, the nearest station and how to get there, and the step-free status where we could find one, either from the venue's own access page or from OpenStreetMap contributors. Ask the box office about wheelchair spaces, captioned or audio-described performances and assistance before you book.

For festivals, markets and other dated events, see events across Britain. To compare venues by area and type of show, open the Wales theatre directory. For where to eat before a show, each area of the Wales guide has an eat and drink page.