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Calling All Young Filmmakers: Join Our Short Film and Documentary Workshop! Do you have a story to tell? Ready to make your mark in the […]

Take Your Place was an arts and activism project for young working-class people aged 14-18. Take Your Place was for dreamers, builders, and thinkers who […]

In December in solidarity with the people and our friends in Gaza and the West Bank we performed a rehearsed reading of Ashtar Theatre’s Gaza […]

Common Wealth’s Book Club is starting on Nov 1 in Cardiff! We will be reading Brittle with Relics: A History of Wales, 1962–97 by Richard […]

What does it mean to be Welsh and not speak the language? To not know the history? Or the activism behind preserving the language? What […]

Everyone is unique and has something different to offer, which means there is always a stage waiting for you to share your niche. It’s time […]

Common Wealth are thrilled to host Phil Minton’s incredible project Feral Choir – a series of vocal workshops with non-professionals and self confessed non singers, […]

The Posh Club Spectacular cabaret, afternoon tea, dancing and lots of festive fun The Posh Club is a glamorous performance and social club for older […]

What would you like to say to someone living in Llanrumney? Do you have any unique phrases or nuggets of wisdom you want to impart? […]

with Welsh drag king Len Blanco Ever wanted to unleash your inner boyband member/action film hunk/ prince charming? Join in this relaxed drag king workshop […]

The writers lab is a free, in-person course open to those who are curious about creative writing. Over the course of six workshops, participants will […]

FREE drama workshops for people aged 16-25 at the Grange Pavillion! Join us for three one-off sessions where we’ll get creative, tell stories, have a […]

Poetry as witness to soul, to society. Llyfrau. Gwybodaeth. Rhyfeddod Over 25 years of words bearing witness to the world we live in and the […]

We’ve created a series of podcasts to explore all things Common Wealth, chatting to the people we make work with, the people who inspire us […]

Join Common Wealth and Crab & Bee for a 2-day long workshop, exploring routes and narratives of connection. We will be looking at the way […]

Join us for a magical storytelling workshop for all the family! Cath Little (a storyteller, singer and author from Llanrumney) will tell The Salmon Children, […]

A magic, creative workshop for families building creative worlds to explore and shelter in. ‘There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she […]

Are you 11-16 years old? Are you interested in grime, making art, live performance & changing the world? Common Wealth and No Hats No Hoods […]

As part of Wales Millennium Centre’s Creative Voice programme we’ve created a six week programme for young people aged 14-25 to get creative! Creative Voice […]

How are artists creating social change? What is co-creation? What does it mean? How do we do it? Can the arts operate from a place […]

Common Wealth were delighted to host Mark Storor in Cardiff East. Mark Storor is an award-winning artist with a rich and varied experience in visual […]

Common Wealth was part of Moving Roots, a collective of arts organisations from across the UK: Battersea Arts Centre (London), The Old Courts (Wigan), Restoke […]

Us Here Now is a celebration of people in Cardiff East; their stories and their power. It’s a journey into what it means to be […]

Being broke never looked so fierce! Come to the party we’ve all been waiting for – a 21st century Austerity Britain immersive show inspired by […]

The Posh Club is a glamorous performance and social club for older people (60+) held regularly across London and the South East of England. Common […]

Being broke, Welsh and talented never looked so fierce! Food prices up. Fuel prices up. Water bills up. Car tax up. National Insurance up. In […]

What if failure was a virtue, to be cherished like success is? If it was, would we all feel better? Kid Carpet, Common Wealth and […]

SHOWING AT THE FUTURES GALLERY, PIERHEAD BUILDING, CARDIFF BAY 13 JULY – 24 SEPTEMBER 2022 Us Here Now is a celebration of people in East […]