Critically acclaimed play Grav is coming to a Builth Wells venue
Brace yourselves for an unforgettable theatrical experience as The Friends of Builth Wells Library hosts the live production of Grav, the critically acclaimed play written by Owen Thomas.
After captivating audiences at the Edinburgh Film Festival and in New York, Grav is now coming to the stage of The Strand Hall in Builth Wells on Friday, January 17.
You don’t have to be Welsh, or a rugby fan, to enjoy this production.
The play is one of the universal themes of achieving your dreams, love, loss and life. It’s deeply moving yet sings with pride.
Grav invites you to journey through the extraordinary life of the legendary Welsh rugby icon, Ray Gravell.
Originally premiering in 2015, this one-man show has left audiences spellbound with its humour, pathos, and a heartfelt portrayal of a man who inspired a nation.
His legacy resonates through this production, which pays tribute to his triumphs, his passion for rugby, and his love for Wales.
This production promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with laughter, tears, and a deep appreciation for the indomitable spirit of Ray Gravell.
The lead actor, Gareth J Bale, steps into the shoes of Ray Gravell with a remarkable portrayal that has garnered critical acclaim.
His exceptional performance brings the beloved sportsman’s story to life, allowing the audience to connect with the man behind the legend.
So, whether you’re a rugby enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates the art of storytelling at its finest, be prepared to have your senses awakened, your emotions stirred, and your spirit moved.
This is more than a performance; it’s an experience that will resonate with you long after the final curtain falls.
The show takes place at The Strand Hall, Builth Wells on Friday 17 January at 7:30pm.
Tickets are £10 for adults , £5 for children aged 12 to 18, and they can be booked by contacting Builth Wells Library on 01982 552722 or email builth.library@powys.gov.uk .
