Pantomime favourites Elin Llwyd and Richard Elis will be joined by Lloyd Green as Prince Charming along with Nic Gibney and Liam Tobin as The Ugly Sisters in this years presentation of Newport Riverfronts Christmas pantomime, Cinderella.

Produced by both The Riverfront and Hiss and Boo the production runs from Tuesday November 29 to Monday January 2, 2017.

Actress and TV presenter Elin Llwyd will be returning to The Riverfront stage this year in the lead role of Cinderella. “Its one of my favourite jobs of the year,” Miss Llwyd told Andy Howells, “I get to come back to Newport. It’s a lovely company here and you get to dress up in nice dresses!”

Richard Elis has become a familiar face to Newport pantomime audiences in recent years. Mr Elis, who will shortly be seen in a new BBC3 sitcom pilot A Brief History of Tim, will play Buttons and is delighted to be returning to the Riverfront, “I love it here,” he said, “I love the audiences and I love the feel of the theatre, its brilliant!”

West End Actor Lloyd Green lists the role of Sky in Mamma Mia among his musical theatre dance acting credits; however Cinderella will be his pantomime debut, in which he will play Prince Charming. Mr Green, is looking forward to stepping into the role of Prince Charming, “Who wouldn’t?” he said, “I’ve seen Cinderella the most, its kind of the only one I ever remember!”

Ticket information is available on The Riverfront’s website at www.newportlive.co.uk/riverfront and via the Booking Line on 01633 656757.