Penarth Pier Pavilion

Angela Hui: Takeaway

Growing up in a Chinese takeaway in rural Wales, Angela Hui was made aware at a very young age of just how differently she and her family were seen by her local community. From attacks on the shopfront (in other words, their home), to verbal abuse from customers, and confrontations that ended with her dad wielding the…

Miracle on 34th Street

Following the sell-out sucess of last years It's A Wonderful Life Penarth's Red Herring Theatre return with a live radio play version of another Oscar-winning Christmas Classic – a play that will delight the young and old alike with this tale of festive feeling. The holiday season is in full swing when New York’s main…

Swing The Pier: Live Music & Swing Dancing

Fancy a night of great swingin' live music and dancing this Autumn? Grab your dance shoes and join us on Friday 3 November 2023 as The Swing Project returns with our next Swing The Pier! Kick off the evening with our Lindy Hop Taster Class - no experience or partner required Then join us on the dancefloor as we swing the…

Thomas Morris in conversation with Tessa Hadley

Described by Sally Rooney as "brilliant, funny and unsettling", _Open Up _is a collection of five innovative stories by rising literary star Thomas Morris. From a child attending his first football match, buoyed by secret magic, and a wincingly humane portrait of adolescence, to the perplexity of grief and loss through…