It's been a busy few months for Reality Theatre and The Cab. As several funding programmes have come to an end, we've been spending a lot of time completing end-of-project reports and evaluating our work. While paperwork isn't always the most exciting part of what we do, it does give…...
We recently enjoyed a fantastic drama get-together at Westgate Court, bringing together participants from the Cab Drama Group, Stelvio, Westgate Court and MADS. The event provided a wonderful opportunity for people from different groups to connect, share ideas and learn from one another in a supportive and creative environment. Through…...
Hi, this is Grim! Although it's still early days, the Freestyle Skateboarding social space at The Cab has already been an incredible success. From the very beginning, we've hit the ground running and have been delighted by the response from the community. One of the biggest assets has been the…...
What a fantastic weekend for Newport! The annual Pirates in the Port Shanty and Folk Festival brought music, song and plenty of pirate spirit to the city, with performances taking place across more than 15 venues. We were delighted that The Cab was part of the festival, welcoming performers and audiences for a weekend…...
Have you ever fancied having a go at acting but don't know where to start? Or are you fed up, fancy a change, want to make new friends and have a laugh? We're looking for folk to join us, ideally 50+ (but don't be put off if you're younger), for…...
Over the past year, Comic Relief's Organisational Growth Grant has given Reality Theatre something incredibly valuable – the opportunity to invest in ourselves. Like many small community organisations, we're often so busy delivering projects and supporting people that we rarely get the chance to step back and strengthen the organisation…...
Gigs at The Cab have gone from strength to strength. From December 2025 we’ve never been busier, with more and more regulars joining the fun and the majority of gigs selling out it’s created not only amazing gigs but an amazing community. People of all ages, backgrounds and walks of…...
Thursday’s ALN Social Club here at The Cab is a chance for our participants to get together, socialise, relax and have fun in a safe space where they can hang out with friends or take part in some of our group activities and games, Karaoke and Quiz Night amongst the…...
Our ‘Community Craft and Connect’ group has had a creative few months but it has also brought some challenges. We meet weekly and use the sessions to build on our skills and making crafts. After the busy time contributing work for the ‘Bio Tapestry’ with ‘Gwent Green Grid’, ‘The Riverfront’…...
Our 50+ outreach drama and movement sessions are thriving at Reality Theatre! We run two vibrant groups, one at Stelvio and one at Westgate Court, each creating their own original plays. At Stelvio, participants are diving into an “Upstairs, Downstairs” comedy set in the 1930s, while the Westgate Court group…...