
AR waith ar daith
walk the plank
12 September 2015
Artistic Director Liz Pugh
Creative Director John Wassell
Designer Candida Boyce
Costume Design Rhi Matthews
Ar Waith Ar Daith, 10th Anniversary of The Wales Millennium Centre.
A Welsh journey of myth and magic, became the largest ever outdoor production staged in Wales featuring over 600 participants involving: mass movement choreography, puppetry, a lantern procession, a parade of oarsmen and women from 25 Welsh sea rowing clubs, a new music composition from BAFTA award winning composer John Rea, a children’s choir, aerial performances, fire drawings, pyrotechnics and a centrepiece moving cauldron. Welsh actress Sian Cothi performed the central role of Cerdiwen.
Created by Walk the Plank, commissioned by the Wales Millennium Centre, Celebrating what has now become an iconic building within Cardiff and embracing the wealth of Welsh artistic culture, and heritage across as many communities as possible, culminating in a finale spectacular for its 10th anniversary celebrations.