Paul Griffiths

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Griffiths
Occupation	Theatre Director
Date Of Birth	Aug 8, 1973(1973-08-08)
Age	51
Birthplace	Bridgend
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Wales
Horoscope	Leo

Paul Griffiths Biography

Paul Griffiths is one of the most popular and richest Theatre Director who was born on August 8, 1973 in Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom. Paul Griffiths (born 8 August 1973) is Paul Griffiths (born 8 August 1973) is a Welsh writer actor, theatre critic, and director. He was awarded the Drama Medal at the National Urdd Gobaith Cymru Eisteddfod three times in 1995, 1997 and 1998. He was the only person to win this award. Between March 2006 and December 2013, the writer wrote an unpopular weekly theatre column in The National Paper of Wales Y Cymro. He is also a frequent contributor to his channel Welsh dialect Television Channel S4C and BBC Radio Cymru.

Griffiths received the Drama Medal at the National Urdd Gobaith Cymru Eisteddfod for the first time at the Preseli Eisteddfod of 1995 for the short play O Gysgod y Cyll (From the Shadows). He won the same award with the same play in the 1996 Bro Maelor Eisteddfod held in Wrexham with a second short play titled B’echdan? (Sandwich?) Later, the show was adapted and telecast (Sandwich?) later adapted and telecast on (Sandwich?) later adapted and telecast on S4C Digital as B’echdan Wy? [1] (Egg Sandwich?). In 1997, he again won during the Islwyn Eisteddfod in Crosskeys with the game Ai I am fod hauled yn Machlud? (Is it due to the setting sun?) The show was later modified and telecast by S4C Digital under the new name of Traeth Coch (Red Beach) with Mali Harries. In 2000 at the Bro Conwy Eisteddfod held in Llandudno the actor was invited to judge the contest and during the 2008 Eisteddfod which was held in Llandudno broadcast the ceremony in live broadcast on S4C. In 2010 Griffiths judged his Drama Medal for the second time at the Ceredigion Urdd Eisteddfod. Then, in the month of May 2013, Griffiths appeared as an on-screen guest of S4C at the award Ceremony which marked 18 years since the day he was awarded his first Medal in the same Eisteddfod field.

In 2000, Griffiths received several writing commissions from S4C including his first feature film commission. Two other scripts had also been turned into short dramas for the Welsh-language channel. He has worked on a number of scripts for S4C series like Pengelli and Tipyn o Stad (A Bit of a State) and wrote a 13-episode children’s animation series called Bibi Bêl (Bibi the Ball) for Griffilms. His work is inspired by everyday life and gets his inspiration from listening to people talking and picking things up from conversations. In 2000, S4C’s commissioning editor for drama, Angharad Jones said Griffiths’ scripts contained warmth and a sense of humour. “He also has quite a good understanding of female characters as he has got sensitivity”, she added.

Since March 2006, Griffiths has contributed a controversial weekly theatre column to the National Paper of Wales Y Cymro. His frank and honest comments were well received, and gained the respect of many actors and theatre directors. He openly disagreed with the appointment of Cefin Roberts, as the Artistic Director of the ‘Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru’ (National Theatre of Wales in Welsh), and received much criticism for his honest remarks. He often declared his jealousy of the National Theatre of Scotland, under the leadership of Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone and longed that Wales could one day match their production standards.

Griffiths began his career in the field of television production as part of his experience during the second semester of his time at Y Coleg Normal, University of Wales, Bangor, where he was an Runner on S4C’s version to The Saunders Lewis play Brad (Treason). After finishing his degree in 1994, Griffiths joined Eryri Films and worked on numerous drama series like Tydi Coleg yn Gret (Isn’t College Great?) as well as I Dir Drygioni (Into the Evil Earth) as well as a variety of light-entertainment shows for S4C. He joined the company in 1995 and was the entire year working in the role of Assistant Editor for S4C’s Family Drama series, which consists of eight episodes Lleifior. In 1997, he was a part of Cwmni Da in the role of researcher and then Assistant Producer in 1997. He was a part of BAFTA Cymru Award-winning series like Y Sioe Gelf (The Arts Show), Popeth yn Gymraeg (Everything in Welsh) and Jones Jones Jones. He also shot and produced a 30-minute documentary on the show Love Hurts for ITV1 Wales. He has also been involved in co-productions with TG4, S4C and ITV1 Wales together with Midas Productions, Dublin such as Frongoch – Colaiste na Reabhloide [2] (Frongoch Frongoch – University of Revolution) and Celtic Monsters which was awarded the Award in the Celtic Film and Television Festival in 2006. Then, in June of 2007, Griffiths quit North Wales and re-located to London. Griffiths is still working from his time to time in Wales His last role was as an Assistant Producer on the live , six-day coverage by S4C in the Urdd Gobaith Cymru Eisteddfod from the Conwy Valley held in May 2008. He was previously a part of the 2007 and 2006 festival coverage.

Paul Griffiths Net Worth

Paul Griffiths is one of the richest Theatre Director from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Griffiths 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When when his Youth Company parted in 1994, Griffiths was invited to compose, write and produce an original musical for an Festival to mark the 100th anniversary of the poet and archdruid Cynan at Pwllheli, Wales. Together with composer and Musical Director Annette Bryn Parry and author Glyn Roberts, Griffiths successfully produced O Docyn Brwyn i Ben Draw’r Byd (From “Tocyn Brwyn’ until the Ends of the Earth) at the Neuadd Dwyfor Theatre, Pwllheli in May 1995. The production featured more than 50 professional and local artists which included Hogia’r Wyddfa and Rosalind and Myrddin. After the great success of the production, an annual May Festival was set up in the town. Griffiths was the co-writer and director of three additional productions along with the actors; Dan Hwyl Wen (Under a White Sail) in 1996, based on the sea- shanties composed by J.Glyn Davies and Dan Gysgod y Graig (In the Shadow of the Rock) in 1997, based on the real account of the Carreg yr Imbyll Granite Company as well as Ail-Godi’r Llen (Raising the Curtain) in 2005 to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the company.

Griffiths was born within Dolwyddelan, North Wales. When he was thirteen years old He established his own company for theatre, known as Cwmni Ieuenctid, Dolwyddelan. The company was popular and began touring Wales participating in local festival of theatre. He attended Dolwyddelan school, then at Ysgol Dyffryn-Conwy Secondary school located in Llanrwst, North Wales. Griffiths completed a three-year Media course at Y Coleg Normal, University of Wales, Bangor and following his graduation in 1994, worked for a variety of television firms as Production Assistant and later, as an Assistant Director and Producer.

In 1998, Griffiths was commissioned along with composer Einion Dafydd to write a musical for the Urdd Gobaith Cymru Eisteddfod in Pwllheli, and Yn y Ffrâm (Framed) was produced at Neuadd Dwyfor, during the festival week in May 1998. A second commission followed in 2000, and Griffiths worked with composer Gareth Glyn on Ail-Liwio’r Byd which was staged at the Venue Cymru, Llandudno in May 2000.

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In February 2010, Griffiths appeared on S4C’s early evening TV show ‘Wedi 7’ to promote YMT’s 2010 Cardiff Auditions.

Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Theatre Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Paul Griffiths celebrates birthday on August 8 of every year.

In August 2011, Griffiths and the Korczak company were featured on S4C’s ‘Wedi 7’ to promote the show. He resigned from the charity in March 2012, due to illness.

Who is Paul Griffiths?

Paul Griffiths is an internationally renowned music educationalist, project leader, composer and performer. His musical roots lie in jazz, rock and funk but through his work he has developed a unique artistic voice and flexible workshop style that transcends musical, social, cultural and age barriers.

Where is Paul Griffiths now?

Griffiths has held appointments at the University of Notre Dame, University of Illinois at Chicago, and the University of Chicago. A scholar of Augustine of Hippo, Griffiths’ main interests and pursuits are philosophical theology and the philosophy of religion – particularly Christianity and Buddhism.

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Dubai International Airport مطار دبي الدولي Maṭār Dubayy al-Duwalī
Owner/Operator| Dubai Airports Company
Serves| Emirate of Dubai
Opened| 1960
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