Unmasking Burton

Richard Burton as youve never seen him before.
Uncensored. Unfiltered. Unmasked.
On what would have been his 100th birthday, Richard Burton returns to the place where it all began Pontrhydyfen, South Wales.
But this isnt the Richard Burton of Hollywood, Shakespeare and legendary movie roles.
This is the man behind the voice.
Through memories, stories, laughter, anger and brutally honest confession, Unmasking Burton explores the man behind the myth his extraordinary rise from a Welsh mining village, his relationship with his father, his struggles with addiction, masculinity, love, ambition and the demons that followed him throughout his life.
Performed by Josh Moore, Unmasking Burton is an intimate and immersive one-man theatrical experience that invites audiences to sit alongside Burton as he looks back on the life he lived, the choices he made and the boy he once was.
Richard Burton was a legend.
But before he became one, he was just a boy from Pontrhydyfen who dreamed of something bigger.
Come and meet the man behind the voice.
Unmasking BurtonThe Man Behind The Voice
Please note: This production contains themes of addiction, alcohol, mental health and grief.