Matthew Rhys a tour de force at Swansea Grand this evening. Full house, standing ovation, just wonderful #PlayingBurton

Superb 👏 Matthew Rhys portraying Richard Burton for 90 mins,electric.The funny,the sad & individuals in his life,from Laurence Olivier to JFK,Churchill to Dylan Thomas.And Elizabeth Taylor of course.Richard Jenkins Pontrhydyfen would have enjoyed it.Great to see Pontio Bangor full 👏🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🎭 #PlayingBurton

Matthew Rhys on playing Richard Burton: ‘Buying your wife a Cartier diamond isn’t very Welsh’ The actor discusses portraying his fellow countryman, the pressure of celebrity and finding his profession ridiculous

Had a wonderfully easygoing chat with Matthew Rhys ( #TheBeastInMe ) about his sensational turn as Richard Burton in Welsh National Theatre's touring production of #PlayingBurton ... www.telegraph.co.uk/theatre/what...

Matthew Rhys to star in Richard Burton drama Playing Burton for Welsh National Theatre | West End Theatre Hollywood star Matthew Rhys (The Americans) is set to star in a major new production of Playing Burton, about legendary Welsh actor Richard Burton.

Hollywood star #MatthewRhys (The Americans) is set to star in #PlayingBurton about #RichardBurton

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Tours Welsh theatres from 16-28 Nov

Director #BartlettSher

Part of #WelshNationalTheatre's new season, led by #MichaelSheen