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Theatre / Live Podcast

Review: Jon Ronson – Things Fell Apart: Live, Tobacco Factory Theatres

Ronson brings his award-winning podcast series about the culture wars to Bristol

Theatre / Scratchworks Theatre

Watch out Wardrobe Theatre: The Grimm Sisters are coming

All-female theatre ensemble Scratchworks will be touring the show over the Easter holidays

Theatre / storytelling

Crick Crack Club hosts a night of Stories in the Dark

The event will be held at St Werburgh’s Community Centre

Theatre / insane root

Grief Encounter and Insane Root launch interactive memory trail around Arnos Vale

The collaboration was inspired by the popular promenade staging of Hansel & Gretel in December 2021

Theatre / Bristol old vic

The Olivier Award-winning ‘A Monster Calls’ returns to Bristol Old Vic

The remounted production is directed by one of its original stars, Felix Hayes

Theatre / the wardrobe theatre

Review: Catching Comets, The Wardrobe Theatre – ‘Rip-roaringly funny dig at alpha male action heroes’

Alistair Michael shines in Ransack Theatre’s one-man show about what makes a hero

Theatre / mayfest

Programme revealed for Mayfest 2022

It will be the first edition of the festival in four years

Theatre / Theatre Royal Bath

Review: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Theatre Royal Bath – ‘an energetic musical from a huge cast’

The show features a cast of 20 performing 28 songs

Theatre / The Meaning of Zong

Giles Terera on ‘The Meaning of Zong’

Exploring Bristol Old Vic’s powerful true story about ‘the value of humanity’

Theatre / Hen & Chicken Studio

‘Blue Remembered Hills’ comes to The Hen & Chicken Studio

Dennis Potter’s dark and seminal play sees adults playing a gang of seven year olds

Theatre / Lightship Theatre

Review: Set Adrift, The Lightship Theatre – ‘a beautifully crafted exploration of modern rural life’

Briony Pope’s play appears as part of the Lightship Arts Festival

Theatre / living spit

Review: Elizabeth I – Virgin on the Ridiculous, The Weston Studio, Bristol Old Vic – ‘very well acted, and extremely funny’

Living Spit bring their characteristic humour to bear on Queen Elizabeth I

Theatre / the wardrobe theatre

Hannah Kumari’s show about football, racism and national identity comes to The Wardrobe Theatre

'ENG-ER-LAND' was developed in collaboration with the working laboratory WoLab

Theatre / LGBTQ+

Review: First Time, Tobacco Factory Theatres – ‘both funny and devastating’

'It's A Sin' star Nathaniel Hall's searingly honest autobiographical story carries a message of hope

Theatre / Bristol old vic

Review: Wonder Boy, Bristol Old Vic – ‘a triumph’

Sally Cookson directs the first play ever written by award-winning Bristol playwright Ross Willis

Theatre / Reviews

Review: What Remains of Us, The Weston Studio, Bristol Old Vic – ‘A compelling story’

A narrative demonstrating that humanity can triumph when there are no frontiers to confine love

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