Rhys

[rees]

noun

1. Jean Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams, 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.

Rhys

/ riːs /

noun

1. Jean ( Ella Gwendolen Rees Williams ). ?1890–1979, Welsh novelist and short-story writer, born in Dominica. Her novels include Voyage in the Dark (1934), Good Morning, Midnight (1939), and Wide Sargasso Sea (1966)

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Band members Huw Bunford, Cian Ciarán, Daf Ieuan, Guto Pryce and front man Gruff Rhys will perform songs from their nine albums.

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Rhys has released nine solo studio albums, a film score and an opera, and joined Gorillaz on stage at a gig in east London earlier this month.

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They built a formidable reputation as a live act, and at one time had personalised a tank for performing at festivals which Rhys said they eventually sold to Eagles singer Don Henley, a collector of military vehicles.

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Emmy Award-winner Matthew Rhys says Michael Sheen has been putting other Welsh actors to shame with his good deeds and now it is his turn to "step up".

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Rhys, who grew up in Cardiff but now lives in New York, is set to return to the Welsh stage for the first time in two decades to raise money for the Welsh National Theatre.

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