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Gresford: Up From Underground
Thu, Feb 26
|Blackwood Miners' Institute
The Ivors Academy Award nominated opera Gresford, Up From Underground, is a dramatic retelling of the Gresford Mining Disaster - one of the worst coal mining disasters in UK history.
Time & Location
Feb 26, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Blackwood Miners' Institute , High St, Blackwood NP12 1BB, UK
About the Event
“But here's a wonder for you, the biggest of them all,
how could our mine disaster have gone beyond recall.
It's the story of injustice the world has never heard.
It should have been remembered, should have been a household word.”
The Ivors Academy Award nominated opera Gresford, Up From Underground, is a dramatic retelling of the Gresford Mining Disaster - one of the worst coal mining disasters in UK history.
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