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Things to do in Bristol today – Wednesday, May 31 2017

By Bristol24/7  Tuesday May 30, 2017

RUSSELL BRAND: See Russell take to the stage at Colston Hall to tackle some of life’s greatest challenges as he comes to terms with the world of parenthood. Colston Hall, 8pm, tickets from £27.56

GANGSTA GRANNY: The stage adaption of David Walliams’ acclaimed children’s tale about a grandmother whose surprising secret leads to adventure. Hippodrome, 7pm, tickets from £19

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SAID AND DONE: A dark debut comedy from Bristol’s own Sugarscratch Theatre about two friends at a wedding whose taunts and teases escalate to the extreme. The Wardrobe Theatre, 8pm, £10

MOSCOW DRUG CLUB: An intimate evening of jazz, gypsy swing and folk fusion from the eccentric ensemble Moscow Drug Club. Bristol Fringe, 8pm, £12

THE RED TURTLE: Studio Ghibli’s latest offering, and the directorial debut of Michaël Dudok de Wit, tells the silent story of a sea turtle and a castaway. Watershed, various tickets and times

GOLEM: Delve into the marvellous mixed-media world of 1927’s dystopian fable, which questions our control over modern technology. Bristol Old Vic, 7.30pm, tickets from £10

 

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