Mid Wales Shakespeare Centre
The Mid Wales Shakespeare Centre is primarily about people. It is a focus for interest, research, a venue for communication, experiment and performance. It’s home for Shakespeare Link, host to community groups or touring companies, and a retreat for local or visiting enthusiasts.
Theatre
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Library
The converted Stable houses a library specifically related to the works of Shakespeare and the magical history of Wales. Books, scripts, prints and DVDs are just some of the resources available for education, reference and research to the local community and beyond. More...
Environment
Shakespeare’s plays teem with metaphors drawn from the life of plants and animals and the Mid-Wales Shakespeare Centre offers a chance to share in some of his inspiration of rural life. More...
Have-a-go
The Have-a-go Shakespeare group meets once a fortnight on a Thursday afternoon at the CARAD building in Rhayader to explore Shakespeare text in reading and performance. More...
Facilities hire
Four miles from the popular tourist attractions of the Elan valley and seven miles from the delightful Victorian spa town of Llandrindod Wells, we are ideally situated for a rural retreat or an action-packed adventure. More...
Nature Trail
Walk the Willow Way - A Nature Trail with a difference, linking the local environment with words from Shakespeare. More...
Poetry from the Family Shakespeare Festival
Poetry written during the workshop run by Elinor Wyn-Reynolds and Tony Walton on Saturday 3rd July. More...
Latest from our blog
“Bring these tidings to this fair assembly”
Funding is beginning to come in now so we can start making plans for next year.
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There has been a bit of an absence from blogging while we're in the middle of updating our website which is very exciting - we should be live with the new look very soon!
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The Have-a-Go group enjoyed a Bogdanov production of Romeo and Juliet at Theatr Brycheiniog last week.
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“And one man in his time plays many parts”
We started rehearsing As You Like It in glorious sunshine at the weekend.
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Shakespeare's birthday at the Mid Wales Shakespeare Centre.
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May 23 and May 24 was a triumphant weekend for the Living Willow Theatre Community Company when As You Like It played to packed houses in the glorious warmth and sunshine of the willows.
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