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FFRESH FILM FESTIVAL | PREVIEW

By admin ⋅ January 31, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

NOW in its 10th year, the annual Ffresh Festival: The Student Moving Image Festival Of Wales, arrives in Newport for 2012.

LOVESONG | STAGE PREVIEW AND COMPETITION

By admin ⋅ January 27, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Starring Edward Bennett, Sam Cox, Leanne Rowe and Sherman Cymru patron, Siân Phillips, Lovesong is a moving and insightful depiction of a couple rediscovering their relationship in old age which may leave you sobbing in the rafters.

OWEN | LIVE PREVIEW

By admin ⋅ January 26, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The trickle of punks unplugging in favour of an acoustic guitar has become a flood in recent years and among this new breed of troubadours, Owen’s Mike Kinsella stands as a fine example, combining first-rate songwriting with a healthy DIY ethic

VINTAGE TROUBLE | LIVE PREVIEW

By admin ⋅ December 9, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Dressed in a yellow blazer, and storing more energy than a light bulb, the lead singer is simply electric…

PUNK ART FOREVER | ART PREVIEW

By admin ⋅ December 9, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Anarchy is set to break out in Cardiff when the Punk Art Forever exhibition arrives this January.

THE UTAH BRIDE | STAGE PREVIEW

By admin ⋅ December 8, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Alice is 16 years old and lives in a small Welsh village where nothing ever seems to happen. Then teenage kicks finally arrive when Alice opens the front door to a Mormon missionary in 1.618’s new production The Utah Bride at Chapter this December.

MAYA JANE COLES | CLUBS PREVIEW

By admin ⋅ December 5, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Topping the current league of pin-up laydee DJs is Maya Jane Coles, although at first glance you’d be forgiven for thinking she was the vocalist for a New York hardcore outfit or one of the Tiger Bay Brawlers

CLOSER | STAGE PREVIEW

By admin ⋅ December 5, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Though the truth has an ability to clarify, it does not serve to bring any two people closer together. At least not in Closer, Patrick Marber’s darkly comic tale of relationships and desire.

HARPER REGAN | STAGE PREVIEW

By admin ⋅ December 5, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

“If you go, I don’t think you should come back.” In the age of divorce the tale of a parent turning away from their former life to never look back is disturbingly relevant…