Arwel Gruffydd

Artistic Director

Originally from North Wales, Arwel was a professional actor (1989-2009), Literary Manager at Sgript Cymru (2005-8), and Associate Director at Sherman Cymru (2008-11), before becoming Artistic Director of Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru (Theatr Gen) in 2011.

In 2002 he won a BAFTA Cymru (as actor) for Treflan (S4C), and DM Davies Award (writing/directing) for short film Cyn Elo’r Haul.

His directing credits for Theatr Gen include: Y Tad (Le Père), Macbeth, Chwalfa, Y Fenyw Ddaeth o’r Môr (The Lady From the Sea), Blodeuwedd, Y Bont, Sgint, Llwyth. Other directing credits include: Ceisio’i Bywyd Hi (Attempts on Her Life), Maes Terfyn, Yr Argae (The Weir) (Sherman Cymru); Noson i’w Chofio, Gwe o Gelwydd (Cwmni Inc); Mae Sera’n Wag (Sgript Cymru/Prosiect9); Hedfan Drwy’r Machlud (Sgript Cymru/RWCMD).

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ConnectUp sets in place an international cultural initiative for the target group 12+ in order to counteract the process of increasing social and cultural division across Europe. To achieve the aim of cultural inclusion it is essential to provide opportunities for young people to actively engage with different nationalities, cultures and social groups and to remain open to other people and life experiences.

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