11th November 2015 The French have their street cafes, the Germans their Bierkellers, but for us Brits there aren’t more quintessentially British experiences than the Pub Beer Garden in the height of the gloriously frustrating British summertime. Indeed, sunny days… Continue Reading
3rd November 2015 Following a 2015 BAFTA award for her co-writing of Polish drama film Ida, Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s new play is based on the true story of its eponymous character and the accusations of witchcraft that ravaged the Hertfordshire… Continue Reading
29th October 2015 The Lords of Strut are in town! Filling in the back end of Circus City, the biennial Bristol festival now celebrating its second coming, the Irish duo have descended on the Tobacco Factory to wreak havoc, or, as… Continue Reading
27th October 2015 Two worlds collide in Transport theatre’s remarkable story of an Indian migrant & a British seaside resident, whose lives are intertwined by circumstances out of their control in a tale that spans some 20 years (2015 to 2035 to… Continue Reading
14th October 2015 Returning to the home of its premiere UK performance in 1954, and performed during the centenary week of playwright Arthur Miller’s birth, Bristol Old Vic’s production of ‘The Crucible’ adroitly delivered the powerful intensity and foreboding… Continue Reading
13th October 2015 Outpost is a brand new co-production from Tobacco Factory Theatres, Nordland Visual Theatre and Green Ginger, the team behind the acclaimed Rust. Having toured Europe – including the prestigious World Puppet Theatre Festival in France – earlier in… Continue Reading
10th October 2015 Our photographer Stef Formica has been out and about in Bristol this week armed with her camera and capturing life throughout the city. Here’s a few shots of everyday Bristol life being lived by some of the… Continue Reading
7th October 2015 Every Brilliant Thing arrives at the Tobacco factory with high expectations. Duncan Macmillan’s show has garnered critical acclaim during stints at the Edinburgh Festival and Off-Broadway New York, the short piece being praised both for putting a… Continue Reading