Under Milk Wood brilliantly captures twenty-four hours in the life of a town called Llareggub. Read more …
With boozy and bawdy characters abound we follow the life of a small seaside town bursting at the seams with dreams, laughter, loves and lusts. From Captain Cat dreaming of his old dead shipmates to Mr Pugh plotting to poison his domineering wife, Under Milk Wood delivers a surreal slice of life that’s as humorous as it is touching.
This raucous new staging of Under Milk Wood brings Dylan Thomas timeless masterpiece to life with searing live folk music, absurd characters and a visually stunning design capturing the heart of play that’s excited audiences for years.
The young Tron company do their writer and director proud in accents that may not be Welsh, but that still capture the sheer compelling magic of one of the greatest verse dramas ever written in these islands.
Tron Theatre, Glasgow from Thursday July 17, 2014, until Sunday July 20, 2014. More info: www.tron.co.uk