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The Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre

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The Riverfront is a thriving arts centre, full of activities for participation, enjoyment and education, with a diverse range of live entertainment, workshops and free art exhibitions.
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Location:
Kingsway, South Wales, Newport City, Newport, NP20 1HG
Telephone:
01633 656757
Email:
riverfront.boxoffice@newportlive.co.uk
Website:
https://www.newportlive.co.uk/riverfront

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Caters for

  • Exhibitions
  • Meetings / Conferences / Events / Product Launches
  • Team Building / Corporate Days

Facilities

  • Accessibility Facilities
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Accessible for wheelchair users
  • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
  • All areas accessible to mobility impaired visitors
  • Assistance Dogs Permitted
  • Business Facilities
  • Cater For Groups
  • Children Welcome
  • Conference facilities
  • Connection/transfer to public transport
  • Disabled Facilities
  • EV-Chargers (on site)
  • Event Venue
  • Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors
  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors
  • Facilities for disabled visitors
  • Facility for service dogs
  • Hearing Accessibility Facilities
  • Mobility Accessibility Facilities
  • On-Site café/restaurant
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp / Level Access
  • Toilets
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors
  • Visual Accessibility Facilities
  • Wi-Fi available

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About The Riverfront Theatre and Arts Centre

The Riverfront is at the heart of the arts and entertainment scene in Newport.

A lively theatre and arts centre based in the centre of Newport City centre that brings as many people as possible into contact with the arts and creativity, with professional performances, film screenings and workshops.

The Riverfront is Newport's only professional presenting theatre and arts centre and has two theatre spaces, a visual art gallery space, dance studio, recording studio, workshop rooms, conference room and licensed cafe.

Up to 180 professional performances, 110 film screenings and 550 workshops are directly managed and promoted by The Riverfront every year, which is 26 events or activities on average that take place each week. 

A group of people watching a performer on an air rig.

The bar and cafe, helpful staff and relaxing surroundings make The Riverfront an exciting building to enjoy by day and night. Sweets, ice-creams, selected show merchandise and programmes can also be purchased before a show and during the interval.

Languages

  • English spoken
  • Welsh spoken

Location

51.5876, -2.99291

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