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Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo (12A)

The Riverfront Theatre, Kingsway, Newport, NP20 1HG Wednesday 23rd April 19:00 - 22:00 About Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo (12A) David Tennant (Doctor Who, Broadchurch) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Wife, Criminal Record) lead a stellar cast in an ‘enthralling’ (★★★★★ Daily Telegraph) new production of Shakespeare’s MACBETH, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse in London, especially for the big screen. Unsettling intimacy and brutal action combine at breakneck […]

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Cinema

I’m Still Here (15)

The Riverfront, Kingsway, Newport, NP20 1HG Tuesday 22nd April 19:00 - Thursday 24th April 19:00 About I'm Still Here (15) Evening tickets - £5.50, concessions - £5 Matinee tickets - £4.50, concessions - £4 Running time – 135 minutes Director – Walter Salles, in Portuguese with English subtitles Nominated for three Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Brazil, 1971. As the nation faces the tightening grip of a military dictatorship, the […]

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Music

Swingtime at Whitehead’s

Whitehead's Sport and Social Club, Park View, Bassaleg, Newport, NP10 8LA Tuesday 22nd April 20:00 - 22:30 About Swingtime at Whitehead's Live big band/jazz/swing music. You are guaranteed top-notch musicianship and that unmistakable 'big band' sound! £10 on the door (cash) Bar available (cards accepted) Raffle in the interval. Close to public transport options and Free parking on site. Band strikes up at 8pm! Website https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1260891725541963&set=a.213290110302135

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Free

Easter Fun at The Place

The Place, 9-10 Bridge Street, Newport, NP20 4AL Wednesday 23rd April 11:00 - 16:00 About Easter Fun at The Place Fuel your Easter fun at The Place with our dedicated Wednesdays and Fridays, filled with family-friendly activities! These days are a chance for you to connect, explore, play and connect in a safe and vibrant space! Wednesday 16th 11am - 4 pm (ages 6+) Roll up, roll up and learn […]

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Family

Easter Disco

Corn Exchange, The Old Post Office, High Street, Newport, NP20 1AA Wednesday 23rd April 12:00 - 14:00 About Easter Disco It's back for Easter! The Corn Exchange Easter disco! It's free - no need to book - and we promise you the best afternoon of the whole holidays!

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Festivals

Chepstow Walking Festival

Chepstow Visitors Centre, Bridge Street , Chepstow , NP165EY Tuesday 22nd April 9:00 - 17:00 About Chepstow Walking Festival Experience the Magic of the Chepstow Walking FestivalChepstow Walking Festival invites you to step into the beauty of spring and explore the rich landscapes of Monmouthshire and its borders with England.This much-loved event, organized by Chepstow Walkers are Welcome, offers an opportunity to connect with nature, history, and local culture through […]

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History

Pillgwenlly – life under an icon!

Cardiff Tuesday 22nd April 10:30 - 12:30 About Pillgwenlly - life under an icon! As part of this year's Chepstow Walking Festival, Join the Gwent Archives and Newport Transporter Bridge Project teams on this urban walk to discover the history, characters and stories of how this ‘City within a City’ grew under the shadow of our 118-year-old Transporter Bridge! 1.5 miles (circular) - allow 2 hours PLEASE BOOK VIA THE […]

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Community

Queer & Co – LGBTQ+ Social

The Place, 9-10 Bridge Street, Newport, NP20 4AL Tuesday 22nd April 18:20 About Queer & Co - LGBTQ+ Social Rainbow Newport holds a monthly get together at The Place, usually on the third Tuesday of each month. Held in a safe & sober space, we invite anybody 16+ who identifies as part of the queer community or as an ally to come together over a cuppa & conversation. Website https://rainbownewport.blogspot.com/

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Episode 2: Lux Has Landed – Our Thoughts

This week's episode of Doctor Who, "Lux," has sparked a lot of conversation among our team. Here's a breakdown of our thoughts: Daniel's ThoughtsAfter last week’s introduction to the wonderfully poised Miss Belinda Chandra, former Queen of Missbelindachandra-one, it felt like perfect timing to plunge her into the wonderfully weird world the Doctor inhabits. Miami, 1952, became the backdrop for mysterious disappearances around an American Picture House – or Cinema, […]

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Scott McKeon on the Pure Local Extra show

Today we were joined by Scott McKeon as he talked all about the upcoming Devauden Festival The main topic of today's show was the annual Devauden Festival, a festival based in Monmouthshire with many different musical acts and activities spread across 3 days. The festival has been running since 2010: initially something quite small and having to chase musicians to take part, the festival has since grown to be so […]

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