Theatr Iolo
Theatr Iolo is the leading Welsh children’s theatre company, creating high quality experiences that are stimulating, surprising and meaningful for children and their adults.Theatr Iolo yw cwmni theatr blaenllaw Cymru i blant, yn creu profiadau graenus sy’n symbylol, sy’n syfrdanu ac sy’n arbennig i blant ac i’w hoedolion.
Annwn - Pennod 7 | Chapter 7
Mae Mia’i mam yn gorfod rhedeg – ac mae ffygwr estron yn cynnig help iddyn nhw.
Mia and her mum have to run – and a strange figure offers help.
Glossary | Geirfa
cleddyf – a sword
ffon – a stick
ffyn – sticks
pesychu – to cough
glanio – to land
anadlu – to breathe
lledr – leather
gwregys – belt
llusgo – to drag
brathu – to bite
ymdrech – effort
rhegi – to swear, to curse
distaw – silent
carreg – stones
yn gy...
Annwn - Pennod 6 | Chapter 6
Dyw cartref newydd Mia ddim mor heddychlon wedi’r cwbl...
Mia’s new home is not so peaceful after all...
dant-y-llew – dandelions
gwair – grass
anniben – uneven, untidy
niwed – damage, harm
cloddio – to dig
bwriadol – deliberately
llwynog, cadno – a fox
sibrwd – whisper
cyllell – a knife
cleddyf – a sword
Annwn - Pennod 5 | Chapter 5
Mae Mia a’i mam yn trio gweithio mâs lle yn gymws mae Mia wedi bod. Ac pan maen nhw’n methu, mae mam yn gorfod gwneud penderfyniad mawr...
Mia and her mum try and work out where exactly Mia has been. When they can’t, mum has to make a big decision...
Glossary | Geirfa
eglurhad - explanation
claish – bruise
craith – scar
coedwig – forest
canghennau – branches
dadlwytho – to unload
llosglyd – burned
awel – breeze
cawodydd – showers
Annwn - Pennod 3 | Chapter 3
Gyda’i mum yn rhy ofnus i fynd nôl mâs i’r byd, mae rhaid i Mia yn dod lan â plan i sortio popeth.
With her mum too afraid to go back out into the world, Mia has to come up with a plan to sort everything out.
gwallgof – mad
hyfforddiant – training
gwasgu – to press, to push
gorwedd – to lie down
archeb – an order
technegol – technical
cymdogion – neighbours
ymlacio – to relax
allweddi – keys
Annwn - Pennod 4 | Chapter 4
Mae Mia yn mynd ar antur – i Tescos i wneud y siopa, i’r sinema i weld Top Gun Maverick– ac wedyn i rhywle doedd hi ddim yn disgwyl o gwbl.
Mia goes on an adventure – to Tesco’s to do the shopping, to the cinema to see Top Gun Maverick – and then to somewhere she wasn’t expecting at all.
Glossary | Geirfa
swnllyd – noisy
boddi – to drown
diheintydd – sanitiser
chwifio – to wave
palmant – pavement
rhyddhad – relief
cyfrifol – responsible
cwrtais – polite
...
Annwn - Pennod 2 | Chapter 2
Wrth i’r cyfnod clo dod i ben, mae mum Mia yn cael trafferth addasu nol i fywyd normal.
As the lockdown comes to an end, Mia’s mum has trouble adapating back to normal life.
Geirfa | Glossary
disgwyl – to expect
ymddangos – to appear
prif weinidog – Prime Minister/First Minister
sgrechan - scream
ffraeo – to argue
y clo – the lockdown
sudd oren – orange juice
twyllo – to fool
dinistrio – to destroy
llwyth o bren – a load of wood
atg...
Annwn - Pennod 1 | Chaper 1
Mae Mia a’i mum yn byw mewn fflat bach yng Nghaerdydd. Pan mae pandemig Covid 19 yn taro, mae mam Mia yn gwneud y cyfnod clo yn antur hwylus a hapus.
Mia and her mum live in a little flat in Cardiff. When the pandemic strikes, Mia’s mum turns the lockdown into an adventure.
Geirfa | Glossary
PENNOD 1
coedwig – forest
ddim-cweit-pobl – not quite people
y Gwylltion – the wild ones
hela – to hunt
“Hir yw’r dydd, a hir yw’r nos
The Well-Known Wicks
The Well-Known Wicks
Gan \ By Ali
Stori rybuddiol yw The Well-Known Wicks am effaith ddatfforestu ar gynefinoedd naturiol o amgylch y byd. Dyma stori ddoniol a thyner o safbwynt creaduriaid y goedwig, sy’n ein hatgoffa ni mor bwysig yw hi i ofalu am y byd o’n cwmpas.
The Well-Known Wicks is a cautionary tale about deforestation and the damage it causes to natural habitats around the globe. Told from the perspective of the creatures who inhabit the forest, this funny and moving story is a gentle remi...
Tu Ôl i'r Sgrin
Tu ôl i'r Sgrin
Gan \ By Sioned
Tu ôl i'r Sgrin tells the story of two strangers who meet online and begin to form a deep connection and understanding of one another, despite their very different lives. But when their digital and real-life worlds collide, everything changes, leaving them with a different perspective and a valuable lesson that will stay with them forever.
Stori dau ddieithryn sy’n cyfarfod ar-lein yw Tu ôl i'r Sgrin. Mae’r ddau’n ffurfio cysylltiad dwfn ac yn deall ei gilydd i’r dim, er mor waha...
Y Freuddwyd Beryglus
Y Freuddwyd Beryglus
Gan \ By Sophie
Come on a journey into Enfys’ dream world and discover those she meets on the way! Y Freuddwyd Beryglus will take you on a dangerous adventure through perilous mountains, lava lakes and ruinous castles, as Enfys fights to find a way back home to the real world.
Dewch ar daith i fyd breuddwydiol Enfys, a darganfyddwch y cymeriadau y mae hi’n dod ar eu traws ar hyd y ffordd! Bydd Y Freuddwyd Beryglus yn mynd â chi ar antur drwy fynyddoedd gwyllt, llynno...
The Great Christmas Dinner Plot
The Great Christmas Dinner Plot
Gan \ By Alex
A witty and heartwarming story about a Christmas emergency of epic proportions, The Great Christmas Dinner Plot tells of the lengths Santa and his elves will go to keep the spirit of Christmas alive... even when faced with a 20 mile per hour speed limit!
Dyma stori ddoniol a thwymgalon am chwip o argyfwng Nadolig. Yn The Great Christmas Dinner Plot mae Siôn Corn a’r corachod yn gwneud eu gorau glas i achub ysbryd y Nadolig… hyd yn oed pan f...
A Life in the Wild
Creative Team / Tim Creadigol
Director / Cyfarwydd
Shaili Sathyu
Actors/ Actorion
Kvle Lima
Hannah McPake
Shayontoni Ghosh
Faraz Khan
Sound Designer / Dylunydd Sain
lan Barnard
Music composed by / Cerddoriaeth gan
Dyfan Jones
Written by / Ysgrifenwyd gan
Mabli
This project has been made possible thanks to a Connections Through Culture: India-Wales grant received from The British Council.
Gwnaed y prosiect yma’n bosib dio...
Y Lladrad Lloerig
Creative Team / Tim Creadigol
Director / Cyfarwydd
Ffion Bowen
Actors / Actorion
Rhys ap Trefor
Elin Llwyd
Mari Beard
Cellan Wyn
Sound Designer / Dylunydd Sain
lan Barnard
Music composed by / Cerddoriaeth gan
Dyfan Jones
Written by / Ysgrifenwyd gan
Awen
This project has been made possible thanks to a Connections Through Culture: India-Wales grant received from The British Council.
Gwnaed y prosiect yma’n bosib diolch i...
A Warning to the Museum
Creative Team / Tim Creadigol
Director / Cyfarwydd
Lee Lyford
Actors / Actorion
Faraz Khan
Ffion Bowen
Puja Sarup
Cellan Wyn
Sound Designer / Dylunydd Sain
lan Barnard
Music composed by / Cerddoriaeth gan
Dyfan Jones
Written by / Ysgrifenwyd gan
Shiraz
This project has been made possible thanks to a Connections Through Culture: India-Wales grant received from The British Council.
Gwnaed y prosiect yma’n bosib di...
Small World
Creative Team / Tim Creadigol
Director / Cyfarwydd
Lee Lyford
Actors / Actorion
Faraz Khan
Ffion Bowen
Puja Sarup
Sound Designer / Dylunydd Sain
lan Barnard
Music composed by / Cerddoriaeth gan
Dyfan Jones
Written by / Ysgrifenwyd gan
Mahiya
This project has been made possible thanks to a Connections Through Culture: India-Wales grant received from The British Council.
Gwnaed y prosiect yma’n bosib diolch i gr...
Wakey Wake-Amatic
In summer 2020, Theatr Iolo ran a competition for children and young people between the ages of 7 and 16 to write an original ten-minute play. The competition was launched at a time when most children and young people were learning from home due to COVID-19 and provided a creative activity for children and young people whilst theatres were closed.
We received entries from many young people and enjoyed reading every single one of them! It was a difficult decision, but we are delighted to announce that the winning plays are The Wakey-Wake-Amatic by Esme (age 10), Home...
Two Worlds, One Meal
In summer 2020, Theatr Iolo ran a competition for children and young people between the ages of 7 and 16 to write an original ten-minute play. The competition was launched at a time when most children and young people were learning from home due to COVID-19 and provided a creative activity for children and young people whilst theatres were closed.
We received entries from many young people and enjoyed reading every single one of them! It was a difficult decision, but we are delighted to announce that the winning plays are The Wakey-Wake-Amatic by Esme (age 10), Home...
Home from War
In summer 2020, Theatr Iolo ran a competition for children and young people between the ages of 7 and 16 to write an original ten-minute play. The competition was launched at a time when most children and young people were learning from home due to COVID-19 and provided a creative activity for children and young people whilst theatres were closed.
We received entries from many young people and enjoyed reading every single one of them! It was a difficult decision, but we are delighted to announce that the winning plays are The Wakey-Wake-Amatic by Esme (age 10), Home...
Cer I Ffwrdd
In summer 2020, Theatr Iolo ran a competition for children and young people between the ages of 7 and 16 to write an original ten-minute play. The competition was launched at a time when most children and young people were learning from home due to COVID-19 and provided a creative activity for children and young people whilst theatres were closed.
We received entries from many young people and enjoyed reading every single one of them! It was a difficult decision, but we are delighted to announce that the winning plays are The Wakey-Wake-Amatic by Esme (age 10), Home...
Taclus gan Emily Gravett
Tidy, gan yr awdur a’r darluniwr Emily Gravett, ydi un o’n hoff straeon i blant – rydym yn dotio at y ffordd ddyfeisgar mae’n chwilio pwysigrwydd gofalu am ein hamgylchedd, y darluniau hardd ac arferion digri mochyn daear destlus iawn!
Gyda chennad garedig y cyhoeddwyr Nosy Crow a Rily, rydym nawr wrth ein boddau o rannu â chi ddarlleniadau Tidy a’r addasiad Cymraeg, Taclus a berfformir gan yr actores o Gymru Mali Ann Rees.
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Tidy, by author and illustrator Emily Gravett, is one of our favourite children's stories - we love the inventi...
Taclus gan Emily Gravett
Tidy by Emily Gravett
Tidy, gan yr awdur a’r darluniwr Emily Gravett, ydi un o’n hoff straeon i blant – rydym yn dotio at y ffordd ddyfeisgar mae’n chwilio pwysigrwydd gofalu am ein hamgylchedd, y darluniau hardd ac arferion digri mochyn daear destlus iawn!
Gyda chennad garedig y cyhoeddwyr Nosy Crow a Rily, rydym nawr wrth ein boddau o rannu â chi ddarlleniadau Tidy a’r addasiad Cymraeg, Taclus a berfformir gan yr actores o Gymru Mali Ann Rees.
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Tidy, by author and illustrator Emily Gravett, is one of our favourite children's stories - we love the inventi...
Owl at Home - Owl and the Moon
Following the postponement of our tour of Owl at Home, based on the illustrated children's book by Arnold Lobel, we've created a series of short videos with George Williams, the actor and musician who was due to appear in the show in May 2020.
In a new stream of work entitled George at Home, we'll bring to life the Owl at Home stories for you to enjoy together as a family. Twit-twoo!
Owl at Home will be back on the road in 2021
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Transporter - Act 1
So, what’s it like round here? The unheard, unbelievable true story of a girl called Maya; forever thirteen, forever on the move.
Funny, fearless and frightening, Transporter explores themes of identity, difference, conflict, and what it means to come or not come from somewhere.
Transporter tells the story of Maya, a girl who is constantly on the move. We meet Maya as she stands on the threshold of a new house in an ordinary city. From this everyday moment an epic story is woven, spanning decades and continents.
Maya - forever thirteen - is both ordinary and extraordinary; schoolgirl, time traveller, shaman. Tal...
Transporter - Act 2
So, what’s it like round here? The unheard, unbelievable true story of a girl called Maya; forever thirteen, forever on the move.
Funny, fearless and frightening, Transporter explores themes of identity, difference, conflict, and what it means to come or not come from somewhere.
Transporter tells the story of Maya, a girl who is constantly on the move. We meet Maya as she stands on the threshold of a new house in an ordinary city. From this everyday moment an epic story is woven, spanning decades and continents.
Maya - forever thirteen - is both ordinary and extraordinary; schoolgirl, time traveller, shaman. Tal...
Transporter - Act 3
So, what’s it like round here? The unheard, unbelievable true story of a girl called Maya; forever thirteen, forever on the move.
Funny, fearless and frightening, Transporter explores themes of identity, difference, conflict, and what it means to come or not come from somewhere.
Transporter tells the story of Maya, a girl who is constantly on the move. We meet Maya as she stands on the threshold of a new house in an ordinary city. From this everyday moment an epic story is woven, spanning decades and continents.
Maya - forever thirteen - is both ordinary and extraordinary; schoolgirl, time traveller, shaman. Tal...
Owl at Home - Upstairs and Downstairs
Following the postponement of our tour of Owl at Home, based on the illustrated children's book by Arnold Lobel, we've created a series of short videos with George Williams, the actor and musician who was due to appear in the show in May 2020.
In a new stream of work entitled George at Home, we'll bring to life the Owl at Home stories for you to enjoy together as a family. Twit-twoo!
Owl at Home will be back on the road in 2021
Sign up to our e-newletter at theatriolo.com for more updates<...
Transporter
When was the last time you were transported?
Together we will go on a journey across continents and years, down city streets, through deserts, over oceans, asking questions that echo through history. Transporter is a bold, spellbinding show, born out of a belief in the power of words to transport. Just one performer in an empty space, and an audience. An act of shared imagination. A kind of magic that happens... when you simply listen to a story.
This is the story of a girl called Maya. A girl who is always thirteen. A...
Owl at Home - Strange Bumps
Following the postponement of our tour of Owl at Home, based on the illustrated children's book by Arnold Lobel, we've created a series of short videos with George Williams, the actor and musician who was due to appear in the show in May 2020.
In a new stream of work entitled George at Home, we'll bring to life the Owl at Home stories for you to enjoy together as a family. Twit-twoo!
Owl at Home will be back on the road in 2021
Sign up to our e-newletter at theatriolo.com for more updates<...
Owl at Home - Tear water tea
Following the postponement of our tour of Owl at Home, based on the illustrated children's book by Arnold Lobel, we've created a series of short videos with George Williams, the actor and musician who was due to appear in the show in May 2020.
In a new stream of work entitled George at Home, we'll bring to life the Owl at Home stories for you to enjoy together as a family. Twit-twoo!
Owl at Home will be back on the road in 2021
Sign up to our e-newletter at theatriolo.com for more updates<...
Owl at Home - The Guest
Following the postponement of our tour of Owl at Home, based on the illustrated children's book by Arnold Lobel, we've created a series of short videos with George Williams, the actor and musician who was due to appear in the show in May 2020.
In a new stream of work entitled George at Home, we'll bring to life the Owl at Home stories for you to enjoy together as a family. Twit-twoo!
Owl at Home will be back on the road in 2021
Sign up to our e-newletter at theatriolo.com for more updates<...