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Leah Powell

South Wales Argus

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See Macbeth performed at castle as open-air theatre rolls into town

See Macbeth performed at castle as open-air theatre rolls into town

The Duke's Theatre Company has launched an open-air tour of Macbeth. The UK has a thriving open air theatre scene and, as of 2021, The Duke’s...

10.07.2025 20

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Discover new CBeebies musical which has hit the big screen

Discover new CBeebies musical which has hit the big screen

A brand-new musical show, starring everyone’s favourite CBeebies characters, has arrived to Vue cinemas in Wales. Featuring a star-studded cast...

09.07.2025 2

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Ballet to host open-air performances at iconic Newport location

Have you had the chance to see Giselle (a new interpretation of the ghost-filled ballet) by the innovative Ballet Cymru yet? If you’ve missed out,...

07.07.2025 3

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Newport City Radio 2025 Music Awards: Full list of nominees

The spotlight is shining on local talent as Newport City Radio proudly announces the nominees for the 2025 Music Awards. Sponsored by a range of...

27.05.2025 10

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Yo ho, all together! Discover these local sea shanty singers

Keep your spirits high this summer with sea shanties performed by Bois y Bryn. Bois y Bryn – which translates to ‘boys of the hill’ – is an...

18.05.2025 9

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Newport: Take a look at the city centre's new utility box art - and why

Tin Shed Theatre Co, The Place Newport, and their partners are transforming the city centre. Artists have been commissioned to turn ordinary utility...

21.04.2025 5

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Newport gallery owner taking 'powerful' exhibition to new location

Newport’s Gallery 57 is taking an exhibition to Pontypridd following an invitation from the town’s MP, government minister Alex Davies-Jones. ...

05.03.2025 7

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Children's poetry competition launched ahead of debut Festival of Words

Newport schools are invited to take part in a poetry competition launched as part of the city’s first Festival of Words. Newport Festival of Words...

16.02.2025 10

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Happy birthday! City centre gallery celebrates 'incredibly creative' art network

NEWPORT business Gallery 57 is celebrating its second birthday this week. Owned by former South Wales Argus editor Nicole Garnon, the gallery in...

22.11.2024 2

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Art festival to return to the city for its eighth year

An interactive art festival and trail will return to Newport, for its eighth year, later this month. Art on the Hill (AOTH) is a weekend of art and...

11.11.2024 4

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Smash-hit Broadway show back for 2025 - how to get early tickets

A smash-hit Broadway musical is set to return to the Welsh capital next summer The Book of Mormon – which is a Tony, Olivier, and Grammy...

27.10.2024 3

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell

Film skills festival to showcase creative careers in Newport

Ffilm Cymru Wales, in partnership with Newport City Council, presents a four-week festival of free and fun film industry training for the people of...

20.08.2024 1

South Wales Argus

Leah Powell