The hit BBC TWO TV show Grumpy Old Women, currently touring the UK, is to make a pit stop in Cardiff for one night only on Sunday 4 June at Wales Millennium Centre.Grumpy Old Women Live, co-written by comedian, writer and performer Jenny Eclair and Judith Holder, will star Eclair, actress Dillie Keane and TV favourite, Linda Robson. Be prepared for a performance of inappropriate innuendo, laugh-out-loud comedy and middle-aged mayhem as three grumpy old women take to the Welsh stage for the first time. Wales Millennium Centre’s Marketing and Programming Director, Fiona Allan, says, “This is a very funny show which will appeal to men and women of all ages and temperaments – you certainly won’t have to be grumpy to enjoy! The show enjoyed sell-out performances last year when it toured the UK and we expect Welsh audiences to join the live grump-fest with equal enthusiasm. I would advise people to book early for their tickets as I’m sure Grumpy Old Women Live will prove a big hit in the box office.” The television series featured a host of celebrities including Germaine Greer, Sheila Hancock, Janet Street-Porter as well as Ann Widdecombe and attracted nearly five million viewers per episode. The live tour has been produced to meet popular demand following the sell out ‘Knock ‘em dead’ mini tour last Autumn. Grumpy Old Women Live is script edited by Richard Herring, script editor for the latest series of the multi award-winning Little Britain, and co-writer and star of BBC TWO’s Fist of Fun and This Morning With Richard Not Judy. The show is directed by Chris George, and designed by Dora Schweitzer. The performance starts at 7.30pm and tickets cost £19. To book your tickets, contact the Ticket Office on 08700 40 2000 or visit their website at www.wmc.org.uk .............. Bydd sioe deledu boblogaidd BBC TWO Grumpy Old Women, sydd ar daith o amgylch Prydain ar hyn o bryd, yn galw i mewn i Gaerdydd am un noson yn unig ar nos Sul 4 Mehefin yng Nghanolfan Mileniwm Cymru. Ysgrifennwyd Grumpy Old Women ar y cyd gan y digrifwraig, awdur a pherfformiwr Jenny Eclair a Judith Holder, a bydd y perfformwyr yn cynnwys Eclair, yr actores Dillie Keane a Linda Robson, sy’n actores deledu boblogaidd. Byddwch yn barod i wylio perfformiad o ensyniadau anaddas, comedi sy’n gwneud i chi chwerthin yn uchel ac anhrefn canol oed wrth i dair hen fenyw flin gymryd i’r llwyfan yng Nghymru am y tro cyntaf. Dywed Cyfarwyddwr Marchnata a Rhaglennu Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru, Fiona Allan, “Mae hon yn sioe ddoniol iawn a fydd yn apelio at ddynion a menywod o bob oedran ac anian - yn sicr does dim angen i chi fod yn flin i’w mwynhau! Gwerthwyd pob tocyn i berfformiadau’r sioe y llynedd pan oedd ar daith o amgylch Prydain, a disgwyliwn i gynulleidfaoedd yng Nghymru ymuno â’r pwdr-wledd gyda’r un brwdfrydedd. Byddwn yn cynghori pobl i archebu eu tocynnau’n gynnar gan fy mod yn si_r y bydd Grumpy Old Women Live yn llwyddiant mawr yn y swyddfa docynnau.” Roedd y gyfres deledu yn cynnwys llu o bobl enwog megis Germaine Greer, Sheila Hancock, Janet Street-Porter yn ogystal ag Ann Widdecombe, gan ddenu bron bum miliwn o wylwyr i bob rhaglen. Cynhyrchwyd y daith fyw i ddiwallu’r galw poblogaidd yn sgil y daith fach ‘Knock ‘em dead’ yn ystod yr hydref y llynedd. Golygir sgriptiau Grumpy Old Women Live gan Richard Herring, golygydd sgriptiau y gyfres ddiweddaraf o Little Britain, sydd wedi ennill nifer o wobrau, a chydawdur a seren y sioeau Fist of Fun a This Morning With Richard Not Judy ar BBC TWO. Cyfarwyddwr y sioe yw Chris George, ac fe’i cynlluniwyd gan Dora Schweitzer. Mae’r perfformiad yn cychwyn am 7.30pm, a phris y tocynnau yw £19. I archebu eich tocynnau, cysylltwch â’r Swyddfa Docynnau ar 08700 40 2000 neu ewch i’n gwefan yn www.wmc.org.uk |
| Wales Millennium Centre web site: www.wmc.org.uk |
| Esther Eckley e-mail: esther.eckley@wmc.org.uk |
| Wednesday, April 19, 2006 |
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The hit BBC TWO TV show Grumpy Old Women, currently touring the UK, is to make a pit stop in Cardiff for one night only on Sunday 4 June at Wales Millennium Centre.