The Front List: Ruth Jones
- Tue 12 Aug 13:30 - 14:30
- McEwan Hall
Attend in person
- McEwan Hall
- £21.00 [concessions £5.00]
- In-person tickets go on sale at 10:00 on Tuesday 6 May.
Watch online
Pay what you can to watch online. Available live, then on-demand after the event. Book your spot from 10:00 on Tuesday 6 May.
Co-creator of beloved sitcom Gavin and Stacey (and acting force behind the iconic Nessa), Ruth Jones knows the power of a great story. The actor, writer, and comedian has perfected the art of telling beautiful tales packed with complex characters and gripping plots. But how does she make audiences cry with laughter one moment, and weep with empathy the next? Find out as Ruth discusses both her writing craft and uplifting new novel, By Your Side.
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Line-up announced for 2025’s The Front List series
Wed 30 April 2025
What's on
- 2025 Festival:
- 9-24 August