
The Maesteg Gleemen were formed in 1958 are the oldest and most successful choir in Bridgend County Borough. Twice National Eisteddfod Champions along with many other successes in local eisteddfodau including the Miners Eisteddfod in Porthcawl in 1995. Tours have been made throughout the UK, Europe and in 2008, their 50th anniversary, an unforgettable 19day tour of Canada and the USA culminating in a performance in the World famous Carnegie Hall which resulted in them receiving accolades from none other than the New York Times as best ensemble on stage!

Awen in association with TaleGate Theatre Productions invite you to be our guest for ‘Beauty and the Beast’, our magical pantomime for 2026. Follow the beautiful Belle as she is trapped in an enchanted castle by a fearsome beast. The castle was cursed, many years ago, by the vicious villain, Witch Hazel. With the help of our fabulous pantomime dame and her silly son, Franc the fool, will Belle melt the beast’s heart, find true love and break the spell?

Lighthouse Theatre Company bring Maesteg Town Hall a double bill of two wonderful Christmas stories by two famous Welshmen – Dylan Thomas and Richard Burton. Dylan Thomas’ A Child’s Christmas in Wales is a seasonal favourite in Wales and beyond, and this wonderful evocation of a child’s delight at the festive season has become famous the world over. Richard Burton’s A Christmas Story is not as well known, but is a funny, warm and thought-provoking account of childhood memories…in many ways it was a conscious response to Dylan Thomas’ own childhood narrative.

St John’s House is protected as a Grade II listed building, described as the oldest habitable building in the Bridgend area.

Get ready for a night of pure love, absolute mayhem, and extreme chaos as Vergara returns with a brand-new drag spectacular. No audience member is ever truly safe when she’s on stage, so expect outrageous crowd interaction, razor-sharp comedy, unforgettable live performances, and all the biggest hits. Whether you’re a long-time fan or seeing her for the first time, this is the night out you never knew you needed.

Back due to popular demand! Country fans are given a taste of Nashville with Soul Street Productions’ sell-out show Made in Tennessee – A Night of Country Music. With a band made up of some of UK’s finest country musicians, Made in Tennessee takes you through the decades of the nation’s fastest growing music genre, from Country’s origin in the Southern States of America to modern day Country heard around the world.