Theatre

Escaped Alone

Date: Wednesday, Mar 22 2017 - Sunday, Mar 26 2017
Venue: Bristol Old Vic
Price: £10
Artists
Caryl Churchill, Royal Court Theatre, Miriam Buether, Peter Mumford, Christopher Shutt

“Three old friends and a neighbour. A summer of afternoons in the backyard. Tea and catastrophe.” Acclaimed new play by the great Caryl Churchill.

Directed by James Macdonald (The Father), Escaped Alone is the latest play from a celebrated writer whose work includes The Skriker, Light Shining In Buckinghamshire, A Number, Far Away, Blue Heart, Serious Money, Top Girls and Cloud Nine.

James MacDonald directs this Royal Court Theatre production. Design by award-winning Miriam Buether, lighting by Olivier award-winner Peter Mumford and sound by Tony award-winner Christopher Shutt.

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.

“It’s hard to imagine you’ll come across a more brilliant play this year” – Time Out

7.30pm, 2.30pm (Sat & Sun mats), £10-£25 (plus booking fee). For more info and to book tickets, visit
www.bristololdvic.org.uk/escapedalone.html

Pic: Johann Persson

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By steve wright, Wednesday, Mar 8 2017

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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