The Drama Association of Wales (DAW)

The Drama Association of Wales exists to create opportunities for people to become actively involved in theatre activities which are rewarding, fun and of a high standard. It also houses the largest specialist Drama lending library in the world.

Most of our membership is based in Wales, but we also have members from across the world.

Find out more about DAW and what we can offer through our About Us page.

Our aim is for this website to be fully bilingual in both Welsh and English. We're not there yet, but we are working on achieving our aim as fast as we can. | Ein bwriad yw creu’r wefan hon yn gyfan gwbl ddwyieithog yn Gymraeg ac yn Saesneg. Dydyn ni ddim yno eto, ond rydym wrthi’n gweithio ar gyflawni ein nod cyn gynted ag y gallwn.

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Gweithdy Bethan Gwanas | Bethan Gwanas Workshop (WELSH MEDIUM)

Dewch i ddysgu sut i ysgrifennu sgript hwyliog am eich ardal yng nghwmni’r ferch enwocaf yng Nghymru, Bethan Gwanas. | Come and learn how to write a comedy script about your area with the most famous woman in Wales, Bethan Gwanas.

BBC announces funding for amateur musical theatre | BBC yn cyhoeddi cyllid i grwpiau theatr cerddorol amatur

Amateur performance groups will have the chance to apply for a slice of £200,000 funding under a new scheme to be launched by the BBC, aimed at encouraging young people to take part in musical theatre. | Cyfle arbennig i grwpiau amatur geisio am sleis o £200,000 o gyllid o dan cynllun newydd sydd am gael ei gyhoeddi gan y BBC, gyda’r bwriad i ddenu pobl ifanc i gymryd rhan mewn theatr cerddorol.

50% Off ROCKY HORROR SHOW tickets in Venue Cymru! | 50% i ffwrdd ticedi ROCKY HORROR SHOW yn Venue Cymru!

Attend Ian Rowland’s Workshop and you’ll get 50% Off ROCKY HORROR SHOW tickets in Venue Cymru! | 50% i ffwrdd ticedi ROCKY HORROR SHOW yn Venue Cymru i’r rheiny sy’n mynychu gweithdy Ian Rowlands!

DAW Bursaries for Ty Newydd Writing Courses | CDdC Bwsari Cyrsiau Ty Newydd

Course 1 - Active Theatre. This course is postponed until March 2011.

Cwrs 1 - Active Theatre. [Cwrs trwy gyfrwng y Saesneg] Cwrs wedi ei ohirio tan Mawrth 2011

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Course 2 - Writing for Performance. This is a dynamic and diverse residency for writers of performance keen to explore different source materials, processes, and dramatic structures, whilst seeding new work.

This course is open to all but DAW is offering one full bursary and places at a 10% discount to its members.

Cwrs 2 - Writing for Performance. [Cwrs trwy gyfrwng y Saesneg] - Dyma breswyliad gwahanol a deinamig ar gyfer y rhai hynny sy’n ysgrifennu gwaith ar gyfer ei berfformio ac sy’n awyddus hefyd i archwilio gwahanol ffynonellau deunyddiau, prosesau a strwythurau dramatig, tra’n cymell gwaith newydd.

Mae’r cwrs hwn yn agored i bawb ond mae’r Gymdeithas yn cynnig un lle bwrsari llawn ynghyd â llefydd ar ddisgownt o 10% i’w haelodau.

North Wales Characterisation One Day Workshop - Bringing the character out of the script | Gweithdy Cymeiriadu Un-Dydd Gogledd Cymru - O’r Script i’r Llwyfan

The Drama Association of Wales and Venue Cymru are holding a characterisation workshop in Venue Cymru, Llandudno, 10a.m and 4p.m on Saturday the 18th of September. The tutor will be Ian Rowlands.

Cynhelir gweithdy Cymeiriadu gan Gymdeithas Ddrama Cymru a Venue Cymru ac ein gwestai arbennig yw’r arbenigwr theatrig, Ian Rowlands. 10yb tan 4y.h, Dydd Sadwrn y 18fed o Fedi, Venue Cymru, Llandudno.

Drama Festivals Conference 2010 | Cynhadledd Gwyliau Drama 2010

Saturday 18 September, Kettering Conference Centre and Lighthouse Theatre | Dydd Sadwrn 18fed Medi, Canolfan Gynadledda Kettering a'r Lighthouse Theatre