51°56′38″N 3°23′18″W / 51.9439°N 3.3884°W Theatr Brycheiniog is an arts venue in Brecon, Powys, Wales.
Location
Theatr Brycheiniog is located close to the centre of Brecon, on Canal Wharf fronting the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal. [1]
Facilities
The complex comprises an 477-seater capacity auditorium for the performance of plays and live acts, [2] a conference centre and spaces for community activities, [3] a gallery and a bar and restaurant. The building has views of the Brecon Beacons National Park. It is built of red brick and with a roof of Welsh slate, to emulate a traditional canal warehouse. [4]
Theatr Brycheiniog has hosted elements of the Brecon Jazz Festival, along with a range of acts including stand up comedians and folk singers, and both national and international orchestras, such as the Berlin Philharmonic wind quartet and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. [5]
The theatre's current patron is Rachel Podger; the director Michael Bogdanov was patron prior to his death.
References
- ^ "Theatr Brycheiniog". Brecon Beacons National Park. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "Theatr Brycheiniog". Anna Linda Foundation. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "Theatr Brycheiniog". Conferences UK. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "Theatr Brycheiniog". Theatres Trust. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
- ^ "Theatr Brycheiniog". Visit Crickhowell. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
