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The Riverfront

@RiverfrontArts

The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre is at the heart of the arts in Newport. Run by @NewportLiveUK, inspiring people to be happier and healthier.

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newportlive.co.uk/riverfront
Joined August 2009
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We're absolutely delighted to share that The Riverfront Theatre & Arts Centre has secured £400,000 from the Arts Capital Investment Fund, helping us transform our main auditorium and studio theatre. 🔗 Find out more here: buff.ly/W8n6MCG
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STOP SCROLLING! 🚨 Your Ugly Sisters have an announcement... there's just ONE MONTH TO GO until Cinderella opens at The Riverfront Theatre! ✨👠 Join us from 27 November - 31 December 2026 for a fairy-tale adventure packed with fun for the whole family. #StayUgly 💋💅
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With over 70% of tickets already sold, don’t miss your chance to bibbidi-bobbidi-book for Newport’s favourite festive tradition. ☎️ Box Office: 01633 656757 🖥️ Online: buff.ly/aj4uBc6
CINDERELLA Riverfront Panto 2026 - Newport Live

CINDERELLA Riverfront Panto 2026 - Newport Live

In this sparkling pantomime adventure, Cinderella dreams of a brighter life far from the clutches of her outrageous stepsisters. With the…

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Great night at @RiverfrontArts watching the Beatles by candlelight performed by @BristolEnsemble #beatles #classical #music
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Visitors can look forward to a more comfortable and accessible venue when the improvements are completed in Spring 2027. The project will see a major upgrades to the main theatre - new seating, refurbishment of the floor, accessible ramp access and increased wheelchair spaces.
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The Studio Theatre will also receive a new retracable seating bank. This investment marks an exciting new chapter for The Riverfront. Work is now underway behind the scenes, and we can't wait to share more updates with you as the project develops.
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⚠️ Sleeping Beauty Cancelled Due To Extreme Weather Conditions Apologies for the short notice, but due to extreme weather conditions & for health & safety reasons performances have been cancelled this week. Refunds will be issued …….
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Join us this Friday for an evening of incredible local emerging talent performing Jazz, Jazz-inspired, Funk, Soul and R&B. 🎷 Enjoy a cocktail and listen live to local artists soulful melodies in The Riverfront Theatre! 📅 Fri 10 April, 8pm 🎟️ Book here: buff.ly/dT6MZNE
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Great night at @RiverfrontArts watching paradise found doing a tribute to meat loaf #meatloaf #tribute #riverfrontarts #newport
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The Riverfront in Newport hosts a performance of Stan Tracey’s Under Milk Wood Jazz Suite, a renowned 1965 masterpiece inspired by Dylan Thomas’s play. Thurs 21 May at 7:30pm Book here: buff.ly/a1EG8Xt @RiverfrontArts @NewportCouncil @SianWeather @Ieu61 @phylipharries
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Little Wander presents the annual International Women’s Day Comedy Gala at @RiverfrontArts this coming Saturday. One of the performers taking part, comedian @MelOwenComedy shares her thoughts on #internationalwomensday, feminism and comedy. buzzmag.co.uk/mel-owen-inter…
“Don’t be scared to ask for what you want” – comedian MEL OWEN on female empowerment

“Don’t be scared to ask for what you want” – comedian MEL OWEN on female empowerment

Amy Ford spoke to Welsh comedian Mel Owen, who's performing at the International Women’s Day Comedy Gala in Newport this March.

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📢 Canvas Crew Art Club Cancelled Today, Wednesday 25 February Both sessions (4:30–5:30pm and 6–7pm) are unfortunately cancelled, existing bookers will be contacted. Sorry for the inconvenience — we’ll be back next week with more arts, crafts and creativity! 🎨 🖌️ 🫟
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Another date for our Under Milk Wood music & words tour - @RiverfrontArts Newport on May 21st. Looking forward to performing with these hugely talented folk in South Wales. We launch @aberystwytharts y Celfyddydau Aberystwyth Arts Centre on March 3rd 🎷📖
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Newport Live@NewportLiveUKJan 27
Job Opportunities at Newport Live 🌟 Including: Cleaning Operative (Part Time) Food and Beverage Assistants (Casual) Recreation Assistant / Lifeguard Health and Fitness Manager Swimming Teacher Assistant Swimming Coach (Casual) 👉 Find out more: buff.ly/RvNBumX
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NOW ON SALE: Eric and Ern 🌟 A brilliant homage crammed full of renditions of those famous comedy sketches. From Greig’s Piano concerto to Mr Memory, “Arsenal!” It’s a show full of Morecambe and Wise’s most loved routines. 📅 Sat 17 Oct 🎟️ Book here: buff.ly/JSnim8z
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NOW ON SALE: An Early Evening with Johnny Tudor ✨ An evening full of stories, anecdotes and of course plenty of song and dance. Without doubt Johnny Tudor is Wales’ Mr Showbiz. 📆 Sunday 28 Jun at 6pm 🎟️ Book your tickets here: buff.ly/xakmGTK @RiverfrontArts
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✨ STARTING NEXT MONDAY: Potter On Ceramics for Adults (16+) 🎨 📅 Mondays, 5 Jan – 9 Feb 🕒 Sessions: 3:30–5:30pm & 6–8pm Learn hand-building and wheel-based techniques in a supportive space, perfect for beginners and all abilities. 👉 Book here: buff.ly/MPhOMAs
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✨ RAPUNZEL REVIEWS! ✨ Take a look at the glowing reviews for The Riverfront's Rapunzel 🏰 On stage for only ONE MORE WEEK - don't miss your chance to be a part of this enchanting tale. 🎟️ Book your tickets here: buff.ly/bGvKUlb
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