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10 things to do in Bristol this week, July 3-9 2017
Monday: Three Cane Whale, Wardrobe Theatre
Mesmerising acoustic folk based in Bristol that feels both cinematic and starkly human.
www.bristol247.com/whats-on/music/folk/three-cane-whale/
Monday: The Somme 1916: From Both Sides of the Wire + intro, Cube
This excellent, scrupulously researched series was produced by the BBC as part of their commemorations.
www.bristol247.com/whats-on/film/documentary/the-somme-1916-from-both-sides-of-the-wire-intro/
Monday: Gin celebration, Watershed
A free tasting event to mark the start of a summer of drinking gin at the Watershed.
www.watershed.co.uk/whatson/8247/gin-celebration
Tuesday-Saturday: Shakespeare’s Worst, Stackpool Playhouse
This world premiere from Simpsons writer Mike Reiss is a highlight of this year’s Shakespeare Festival.
www.bristol247.com/whats-on/theatre/shakespeare/bristol-shakespeare-festival-shakespeares-worst/
Tuesday-July 15: Tristan & Yseult, Bristol Old Vic
The brilliant and inimitable Kneehigh revisit the production of the ancient Cornish.
www.bristol247.com/whats-on/theatre/kneehigh/tristan-yseult-bristol-kneehigh/
Wednesday & Sunday: England vs South Africa & England vs Australia, Brightside Ground
The host nation play in Bristol for the first time at the Women’s Cricket World Cup.
www.gloscricket.co.uk/cricket/icc-womens-world-cup/
Thursday: Dispossession: The Great Social Housing Swindle + Q&A, Watershed
This dense, fact-packed and informative documentary takes aim at the UK’s social housing crisis.
www.bristol247.com/whats-on/film/documentary/dispossession-the-great-social-housing-swindle-qa
Friday: Pinkmans charity banquet, Hamilton House
A 10-course banquet in aid of Help Refugees featuring a Middle Eastern mezze sharing menu.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pinkmans-charity-banquet-tickets-34905752044
Friday-Sunday: Clifton Fest, Clifton Village
A mini festival of live music, food and drink, and more in some of the best local joints.
www.discoverclifton.co.uk/events/clifton-fest-2017
Saturday: Pride Day, Millennium Square & Lloyds Amphitheatre
Starting with the Pride Parade and culminating in a huge outdoor festival.
www.bristolpride.co.uk/day/
Sunday: Adam Hess/Mat Ewins, Wardrobe Theatre
Edinburgh previews from Drunk History star Adam Hess and madcap, formerly Bristol-based Mat Ewins.
www.bristol247.com/whats-on/comedy/tony-law/edinburgh-previews-bristol/
Read more: 139 things to do in Bristol in July 2017
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