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Review: Nine Sixteenths, Tobacco Factory Theatres – ‘Powerful, clever, funny and fierce’

It’s a show that explores Janet Jackson’s 2004 Superbowl ‘wardrobe malfunction’ and its aftermath

Theatre / Bristol old vic

Bristol Old Vic marks 260th anniversary year with raft of newly announced shows and opportunities

Flagship productions include ‘Lanny’ and the Olivier-nominated ‘Cinderella: A Fairytale’

Theatre / Reviews

Review: A Fairy Story (Animal Farm), Tobacco Factory Theatres – ‘Exceptional acting lights up this techno remix of the Orwellian fable’

This reinterpretation of Orwell’s classic comes from Bristol School of Acting

Theatre / Shakespeare

A radical retelling of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ comes to Bristol Old Vic

It’s a collaboration between Shakespeare’s Globe and rural touring giants Headlong

Theatre / Reviews

Review: Kick Off, The Wardrobe Theatre – ‘An outstanding play’

Cherish the Orange present a story of university life, told through the lens of football

Theatre / Stephen Lightbown

Exposing the ‘grim’ reality of the disability benefits system

Stephen Lightbown on surfing and the return of his solo show, 'A Life With PIP'

Theatre / Reviews

Review: The Shawshank Redemption, Theatre Royal Bath – ‘Strong performances and a great script are let down by an underpowered production’

Joe McFadden, Bill Ward and Ben Onwukwe star in this adaptation of the Stephen King novella and belo

Theatre / Reviews

Review: Smalltown Boy, The Weston Studio, Bristol Old Vic – ‘An engaging, funny and poignant four-hander’

Brenda Callis’ play is about ‘grief, community, and growing up queer in a rural town’

Theatre / Reviews

Review: Seder, Tobacco Factory Theatres – ‘A tender, thought-provoking, angry and poignant performance’

Adam Kammerling’s interdisciplinary and collaborative show ‘dives deep into memory and identity’

Theatre / Creepy Boys

Canadian clown duo the Creepy Boys present the multi-award-winning ‘SLUGS’

It’s about ‘nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing…’ they promise

Theatre / Reviews

Review: Living Spit’s Beauty and the Beast, Tobacco Factory Theatres – ‘A sharp, exceptional parody; about as fulfilling as theatre can be’

The beloved 18th century French fairy tale gets the Living Spit treatment

Theatre / Reviews

Review: The Spy Who Loved Me Tender, The Wardrobe Theatre – ‘Bond and Elvis are the perfect cocktail’

Elvis meets James Bond in this irreverent comedy from Spitz and Co

Theatre / Reviews

Review: EXPÖSED, The Alma Tavern and Theatre – ‘Fabulous, ludicrous and hilarious’

Baby Lamb Productions present their ‘tongue-in-cheek adaptation’ of 'The Emperor’s New Clothes'

Theatre / Reviews

Review: How Do You Sleep at Night?, The Weston Studio, Bristol Old Vic – ‘A skilfully played, warm and tender homage to sleep’

It’s the latest devised show from Bristol Old Vic’s Young Company

Theatre / Reviews

Review: Lost Atoms, Bristol Old Vic – ‘An audacious production, and top-drawer drama’

This Frantic Assembly production of Anna Jordan’s play chronicles the entire life of a relationship

Theatre / Adam Kammerling

Adam Kammerling presents ‘Seder’: a ‘dynamic non-linear storytelling experience’

Blending physical theatre, spoken word, music and dance, the show is a decade in the making

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