Rebecca Wilson reflects on why Mrs Roberts Dre failed to cast her, a real Jew, as Mary in Ysgol Cwm-y-Glo’s nativity play.
‘Collaboration is the name of the game’: Steffan Donnelly on running Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru
Rebecca Wilson speaks to Steffan Donnelly, Artistic Director of Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru, about his role and what’s next for the company.
Review: Hugh Mulzac’s Welsh Connections
Andy Bevan delves into two books exploring the history of America’s first Black master mariner, Captain Hugh Mulzac.
Beauty Queens and Identity Politics: Exploring what it means to be Welsh today
Rhia Danis interviews Mohima Hussain about her experience of racism as a finalist of the Miss Wales Pageant 2023.
Soaking Bread with 3năm Studio, or the Importance of Community Art Spaces
Joshua Jones discusses the importance of community art spaces from Vietnam to Cardiff, and reflects on the role of Cardiff-based community space Dyddiau Du in making connections.
Welsh Landscapes, Disability and the Myth of Personal Independence
Bethany Handley discusses how stories of ‘conquering’ the extremes of our landscapes remain at the heart of Welsh national identity. She calls for more inclusive stories that celebrate our dependence on the natural world and the diversity of our experiences in the outdoors.
‘Ditch the politics of Influence’: Welsh writers imagine the future of Wales
Contemporary Wales is stalled by ‘cultural narcissism and the atrophy of intellect’, writes Dai Smith
Welsh record labels and the future of Welsh music
Maisie Allen explores the rise of new independent Welsh record labels and its implications for the future of the Welsh music scene.
Wales and the Armenians
On Armenian Genocide day, Dr Patrick Thomas reflects on the history of the ties between Wales and the Armenian people.