The final curtain call for rural theatre?

A group of dedicated volunteers fight to keep their local theatre going

Last updated: 23 January 2011

Country Focus - Sunday 23rd January at 07.00am presented by Rachael James; repeated 5.30am Monday 24th January 2010

Friends of Theatr Gwaun in Fishguard claim that it entertains 19 surrounding villages but like many rural theatres it's losing its funding because of local authority cutbacks. The supporters have a plan to keep the theatre open but with closure looming at the end of March what options do they have. Rachael James visits the Theatr to discover if the show will go on....


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