Added by Ceri Shaw on November 13, 2009 at 4:00pm —
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DYLANS SET RECORD
Twenty five people with the first name of Dylan claimed a new British record for the most people of the same name in one place when they assembled in Cwmdonkin Park in Dylan Thomas’ home city of Swansea yesterday (Sunday, 25th October).
Anne Haden organised the event as part of the Uplands based
Dylan Down the Ups celebration of the 95th anniversary of the birth of Dylan Thomas which has its main street party on Dyl…
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Added by Anne and Geoff on October 26, 2009 at 2:47am —
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I have my CD of Dylan Thomas short stories - A Child's Christmas in Wales, The Outing, and The Tin of Peaches - for sale at $17.50 including shipping. To order or get more information, e mail djholmes@shaw.ca.
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Added by David Holmes on October 20, 2009 at 4:00pm —
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Three Welsh Events in Chicago This Weekend!
It was another great summer of Welsh reading, rugby and rock n’ roll in Chicago!
Between the Wales v USA rugby at Toyota Park, readings from Welsh authors Rhys Bowen & Niall Griffiths, a 5-week run of the Dylan Thomas play, “Under Milk Wood”, and concerts with Tom Jones, Paul Potts, Los Campesinos!, Bullet for my Valentine, Oceans Apart, Judith Owen and multiple performances by our local Chicago Welsh artists Jon Langford (The Waco Brother…
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Added by The Chicago Tafia Welsh Society on September 25, 2009 at 11:45am —
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Walesonline.co.uk August 15th reports on a collaboration between Caffeine Theatre in Chicago and Dylan Down The Ups, the new organisation launched in Swansea by
Geoff and Anne Haden, who contacted each other through AmeriCymru.
"From Under Milk Wood to across the pond", by Karen Price at the Western Mail…
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Added by gaabi on August 16, 2009 at 11:49am —
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Aeronwy Thomas-Ellis the daughter of Dylan Thomas passed away suddenly on Monday after suffering from cancer for some time.
Aeronwy worked tirelessly on behalf of her father's memory and was responsible for keeping his memory alive particularly in the 70s and 80s. Her brother Llew…
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Added by Anne and Geoff on July 30, 2009 at 4:06pm —
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Nam Le, who won the £60,000 Dylan Thomas Prize for his book
The Boat last November took on the challenge of meeting 11 year old schoolchildren from Terrace Road School as part of his role as an ambassador for the University of Wales sponsored Prize.
The meeting with the 36 Ye…
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Added by Anne and Geoff on June 11, 2009 at 3:19pm —
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American undergraduate students from the School of Natural Sciences at Colgate University in Hamilton NY swopped science studies for Celtic studies and voted the visit to Dylan Thomas’s birthplace at 5 Cwmdonkin Drive, Uplands, Swansea as one of the highspots of their visit to Wales over the May Day Bank Holiday weekend.
The university is 100 miles from New York and takes its name from the founder of the Colgate soap dynasty and students take a year out of their science studies to follow a cour…
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Added by Anne and Geoff on May 5, 2009 at 2:28pm —
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Added by Ceri Shaw on April 21, 2009 at 9:30pm —
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Wales is renowned for its sheep, male voice choirs and rugby players. In a new book published this week Aubr
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Added by Ceri Shaw on March 25, 2009 at 11:00am —
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Added by Ceri Shaw on February 13, 2009 at 1:30pm —
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Added by Ceri Shaw on February 6, 2009 at 7:00pm —
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David Thomas has kindly pointed out that a summary of the main points in his current book "Fatal Neglect: Who Killed Dylan Thomas?" is available on the books website here:-
Fatal Neglect: Who Killed Dylan Thomas?
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Added by Ceri Shaw on November 12, 2008 at 12:00pm —
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“A Child's Christmas in Wales"
Adapted from the story by Dylan Thomas
Directed by Kathleen Maki

One of the most enduring, yet often forgotten Christmas memoirs, Dylan Thomas’s “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” comes to life at Stone Soup Theatre. “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” recreates the nostalgic magic of Dylan Thomas’ childhood Christmas when everything
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Added by Ceri Shaw on November 5, 2008 at 4:30pm —
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The Edge of Love
How much better can the premise for a Welsh film get? It's about Dylan Thomas, it has an all star cast including Matthew Rhys (Brothers & Sisters), Kiera Knightley (who has a Welsh grandmother no less) and Sienna Miller (who was going out with Rhys Ifa…
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Added by The Chicago Tafia Welsh Society on July 30, 2008 at 5:22pm —
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