Theatre

Dick Whittington

Date: Saturday, Dec 7 2019 - Sunday, Jan 5 2020
Venue: Hippodrome

High production values and oodles of festive family fun, courtesy of the Hippodrome’s Christmas pantomime.

Join our hero Dick Whittington (soap legend, actor and music theatre star Shane Richie) as he seeks fame, fortune and happiness as he battles Queen Rat (Jennie Dale, aka Captain Captain from CBeebies’ Swashbuckle) and her rodent hoards to become Mayor of London and win the day.

You won’t want to miss this action-packed pantomime full of laughter, music and spectacular special effects, featuring dazzling sets and costumes from The London Palladium production.

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.

Guided by the magical Fairy Bow Bells, can he outwit the evil Queen Rat, free London from a team of revolting rodents and win the beautiful Alice’s hand in marriage? Find out in the ultimate magical pantomime adventure!

Dec 7-Jan 5, Mon & Tue 1pm & 5pm or 7pm / Wed 11am or 1pm and 7pm /
Thur & Fri 1pm or 2pm & 7pm / Sat 2pm & 7pm /
Sun 1pm & 5pm. NB check link below for daily performances.

For more info, visit www.atgtickets.com/shows/dick-whittington/bristol-hippodrome

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By steve wright, Wednesday, Nov 13 2019

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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