DYLAN THOMAS FESTIVAL

GET YOUR
QUALITY
MEAT
At
BUTCHER
BEYNON’S
27 October – 9 November 2014, Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea
DYLAN THOMAS FESTIVAL
RETURNS TO SWANSEA FOR CENTENARY SPECIAL!
OPENING OF NEW
DYLAN THOMAS
EXHIBITION
27 October, 10am
JOHN GOODBY ON
HIS NEW EDITION
OF DYLAN THOMAS’
COLLECTED POEMS
30 October, 7.30pm
On Dylan’s 100th birthday we
open our brand new ‘Love the
Words’ exhibition, thanks to
funding from the Heritage
Lottery Fund and the City and
County of Swansea.
Free Entry
DYLAN’S BIG
BIRTHDAY BASH!
28 October, 10am-4pm
In celebration for Dylan
Thomas’ 100th birthday we
welcome you to the Dylan
Thomas Centre’s new learning
space for a celebration with
themed crafts, face painting,
music, poetry, cake and much
more!
Free Entry
BOB KINGDOM:
RETURN JOURNEY
29 October, 7.30pm
Bob Kingdom presents his
spellbinding one-man play,
originally directed by Anthony
Hopkins and a BBC Play of
The Week.
Tickets: £4 – £10
CHILDREN’S WWI
POETRY WORKSHOP
2 November, 1.30pm-4pm
In this workshop you will have
the chance to discover the
amazing lives, and, work of
This is the first edition of the
poets during WWI and inspired
Collected Poems since 1988.
Unlike any edition since 1971, by this create your own poems.
Please contact the Dylan
it includes poems from the
Thomas Centre for more details.
notebooks, Dylan’s letters,
uncollected journal poems, and Free Entry
from short stories.
– please book ahead
Tickets: £1.60 – £4
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
DYLAN: DROP-IN
FAMILY ACTIVITIES
31 October, 10am-4pm
Come and explore our new
learning space with self-led
children’s play, poetry and arts
activities in celebration for
Dylan Thomas’100th birthday.
Free Entry
Pamela
Hansford
Johnson
4 November, 7.30pm
Wendy Pollard discusses her
new biography of the writer
Pamela Hansford Johnson –
Dylan’s first serious girlfriend
– with Pamela’s daughter,
Lindsay Avebury.
Tickets: £1.80 – £5
in advance
WWI Craft
THE SHADOW OF
Workshops
HIS HAND
1 November, 10am-4pm
6 November, 7.30pm
In these workshops we will
look at the beautiful and
poignant embroidered letters
and cards sent home by solders
on the front to their loved ones
and create our own hand
stitched messages inspired by
these fascinating mementos.
Free Entry
– please book ahead
For more information, other events or to buy
tickets visit www.dylanthomas.com
or phone 01792 463980.
To celebrate the centenary of
the poet’s birth, Paul Henry
curates an event in which four
poets share their favourite
Dylan Thomas poems.
Tickets: £1.80 – £5
WORDY SHAPES
OF WOMEN
7 November, 8pm
South Wales’ premier
burlesque night, Bluestocking
presents a show in which the
work of Wales’ greatest
wordsmiths collides with
burlesque.
Tickets: £2.30 – £7
LAUNCH OF LITTLE
MAN BY RICHARD
JONES
8 November, 2pm
Little Man is a poetry
collection that examines what
it means to be alive. Never
boastful of its wares, it is a
collection by Swansea’s own
Richard James Jones.
Free Entry
HILLY JANES –
‘SWANSEA’S
BRUSH WITH
BRILLIANCE’
9 November, 2pm
Join Hilly Janes, author of the
critically-acclaimed biography,
The Three Lives of Dylan
Thomas, discussing the
relationships her father,
celebrated artist Alfred Janes,
enjoyed with Dylan, fellow
poet Vernon Watkins, the
composer Daniel Jones, and
artist, writer and broadcaster
Mervyn Levy.
Tickets: £1.80 – £5
CEWCH
GIG O
SAFON
gan
BUTCHER
BEYNON’S
27 Hydref – 9 Tachwedd 2014, Canolfan Dylan Thomas, Abertawe
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MAE GW
YN DYCHWELYD I ABERTAWE I DDATHLU’R CANMLWYDDIANT!
AGOR YR
ARDDANGOSFA
DYLAN THOMAS
NEWYDD
27 Hydref, 10am
I ddathlu canmlwyddiant
Dylan, byddwn yn agor ein
harddangosfa ‘Carwch y
Geiriau’ newydd sbon, diolch i
arian gan Gronfa Dreftadaeth y
Loteri a Chyngor Abertawe.
Mynediad am Ddim
YR ATHRO JOHN
GOODBY YN TRAFOD
EI RIFYN NEWYDD O
COLLECTED POEMS
DYLAN THOMAS
30 Hydref, 7.30pm
Dyma’r rhifyn cyntaf o
Collected Poems ers 1988.
Yn wahanol i unrhyw rifyn ers
1971, mae’n cynnwys cerddi
o’r nodiaduron, llythyrau
Dylan, cerddi dyddlyfr heb eu
casglu ac o straeon byrion.
Tocynnau: £1.60 – £4
PARTI PEN-BLWYDD
PENIGAMP DYLAN!
28 Hydref, 10am-4pm
PEN-BLWYDD
HAPUS DYLAN:
GWEITHGAREDDA
U GALW HEIBIO I’R
Wrth i ni ddathlu
TEULU
canmlwyddiant Dylan Thomas,
31 Hydref, 10am - 4pm
hoffem eich croesawu i fan
GWEITHDY
BARDDONIAETH Y
RHYFEL BYD
CYNTAF I BLANT
2 Tachwedd, 1.30pm - 4pm
Yn y gweithdy hwn, cewch y
cyfle i ddarganfod bywydau a
gwaith anhygoel beirdd yn
ystod y Rhyfel Byd Cyntaf gan
gymryd ysbrydoliaeth ohonynt i
lunio’ch cerddi eich hun.
Cysylltwch â Chanolfan
Dylan Thomas am fwy o
fanylion.
Mynediad am Ddim
– cadwch le ymlaen llaw
Pamela
Hansford
Johnson
4 Tachwedd, 7.30pm
LANSIAD LITTLE
MAN GAN RICHARD
JONES
Bydd Wendy Pollard yn trafod ei 8 Tachwedd, 2pm
dysgu newydd Canolfan Dylan
Thomas i fwynhau crefftau â
thema, paentio wynebau,
cerddoriaeth, barddoniaeth,
teisennau a llawer mwy!
Mynediad am Ddim
Dewch i archwilio ein man
dysgu newydd gyda
gweithgareddau chwarae,
barddoniaeth a chelf i blant a
arweinir gennych chi i ddathlu
canmlwyddiant Dylan Thomas.
Mynediad am Ddim
BOB KINGDOM:
RETURN JOURNEY
29 Hydref, 7.30pm
Gweithdy Crefftau’r THE SHADOW OF
Rhyfel Byd Cyntaf
HIS HAND
1 Tachwedd, 10am - 4pm 6 Tachwedd, 7.30pm
Bydd Bob Kingdom yn
cyflwyno ei ddrama un dyn
hudolus, a gyfarwyddwyd yn
wreiddiol gan Anthony
Hopkins ac a enillodd deitl
Play of the Week y BBC.
Tocynnau: £4 – £10
Yn y gweithdai hyn byddwn
yn astudio’r llythyrau a’r
cardiau brodwaith hardd ac
ingol a anfonwyd adref gan
filwyr ar y ffrynt at eu
hanwyliaid. Cewch gyfle i
wnïo’ch negeseuon eich hun â
llaw gan gymryd ysbrydoliaeth
o’r cofroddion diddorol hyn.
Mynediad am Ddim
– cadwch le ymlaen llaw
I gael mwy o wybodaeth, digwyddiadau eraill neu i
brynu tocynnau, ewch i www.dylanthomas.com
www.dylanthomas.com neu ffoniwch 01792 463980.
chofiant newydd o’r awdur
Pamela Hansford Johnson,
cariad go iawn cyntaf Dylan, â
merch Pamela, Lindsay Avebury.
Tocynnau: £1.80 – £5
ymlaen llaw
Casgliad o farddoniaeth yw Little
Man sy’n archwilio ystyr bywyd.
Byth yn ymffrostgar o’i nwyddau,
mae’n gasgliad gan fardd o
Abertawe, Richard James Jones.
Mynediad am Ddim
HILLY JANES –
‘SWANSEA’S
BRUSH WITH
I ddathlu can mlynedd ers
geni’r bardd, bydd Paul Henry BRILLIANCE’
yn curadu digwyddiad lle bydd 9 Tachwedd, 2pm
pedwar bardd yn rhannu eu
hoff gerddi gan Dylan Thomas. Ymunwch â Hilly Janes, awdur
y cofiant a dderbyniodd glod y
Tocynnau: £1.80 – £5
beirniaid, The Three Lives of
Dylan Thomas, wrth iddi
drafod y perthnasoedd y
WORDY SHAPES
gwnaeth ei thad, yr artist Alfred
OF WOMEN
Janes, eu mwynhau â Dylan, ei
7 Tachwedd, 8pm
gyd-fardd, Vernon Watkins, y
Bydd noson fwrlésg gyntaf de cyfansoddwr, Daniel James, a’r
Cymru, Bluestocking, yn
artist, yr awdur a’r darlledwr,
cyflwyno sioe lle mae gwaith
Mervyn Levy.
un o grefftwyr geiriau gorau
Cymru’n gwrthdaro â bwrlésg. Tickets: £1.80 – £5
Tocynnau: £2.30 – £7
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