Theatre

Ferment Fortnight January 2020

Date: Monday, Jan 27 2020 - Saturday, Feb 8 2020
Venue: Bristol Old Vic: Weston Studio

Return of Bristol Old Vic’s excellent biannual Ferment Fortnight, a showcase of new ideas and works in progress from south-west theatremakers.

“Come and join us as we prise open the rehearsal room doors and throw some of the finest talent in the West Country onto the Weston Studio stage with a festival that celebrates ten years of Bristol Ferment – a decade of supporting brilliant south-west artists and companies develop and present brilliant work here, in the region, around the country and around the world.”

This year’s lineup includes return performances from Seamas Carey, Sharp Teeth, The Devil’s Violin and Sleepdogs, alongside newcomers like Florence Espeut-Nickless, Audrey Productions, Madeline Shann and Malaika Kegode, Jakabol & Jenny Davies – to name just a few.

EatDrink24/7 Launch Party is back on July 8 2026!
Exclusive collabs from Bristol’s favourite food vendors, available for one night only. Be first to grab your free copy of the EatDrink24/7 guide – plus every ticket comes with a free limited-edition beer can.

Jan 27-Feb 8, BOV Weston Studio, various times (mostly 8pm – for times see link below), £5 or 5 shows for £20. For more info, visit bristololdvic.org.uk/whats-on/mini-series/ferment-fortnight-jan-2020

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By steve wright, Tuesday, Jan 14 2020

EATDRINK24/7 LAUNCH PARTY
CALLING ALL FOODIES!

Bristol's only truly independent food & drink guide is back, and we're throwing a party to celebrate on July 8 2026 at Wiper and True Brewery & Taproom, Old Market.

  • Exclusive collaborations from Bristol's favourite food vendors (you can't try these special dishes anywhere else)
  • Be the first to pick up your free copy of the EatDrink24/7 Guide
  • Music + great drinks
  • Each ticket includes a beer from Wiper and True, a special limited-edition can created just for the occasion.

One night only - don't miss out

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