In his radio broadcast ‘Holiday Memory’, Dylan Thomas writes about his memories of sunny August Bank Holidays spent on the beach, and talks about seeing the traditional seaside entertainment of a Punch and Judy puppet theatre show. This easy workshop …
While known for his poetry, I was excited to find out that Dylan also wrote for radio and film. As I wandered through the exhibition, I discovered a page from one of his broadcasts and got hooked! One of my …
‘A tune on an ice-cream cornet’: Holiday Memory (1946) Read more »
Even if it rains and pours this summer, you can still take a sunny walk with Dylan by making our own unique pop up featuring some of Swansea’s famous venues. Colour the skies as blue as you like! Suitable for …
Roll up, roll up! In his radio broadcast, ‘Holiday Memory’, Dylan Thomas writes about August Bank Holiday in Swansea. He describes visiting the fair at dusk, and seeing all kinds of amazing sights! We’ve picked out some of the animals …
‘All the fun of the fair in the hot, bubbling night’: Write your own summer Fairground Read more »
We like to imagine a little Dylan playing with toy boats in the stream at Cwmdonkin Park, like the speaker in his poem ‘The Hunchback in the Park’, who writes about ‘the fountain basin where I sailed my ship’. Or …
