Review: ‘140 Million Miles’ gives hope that Darth Vader might not be the only Bristolian in space

   24th September 2015 It’s hard to imagine a Bristolian in space. Yes, we know Darth Vader was from Southmead, but in reality the idea of a fellow resident of Bris-vegas actually breaking these earthly bonds on a pioneering mission into deep… Continue Reading

Review: Living Quarters brings more outstanding theatre to the Tobacco Factory

22nd September 2015 The production of outstanding theatre continues apace at Tobacco Factory Theatres, this recreation of Brian Friel’s underperformed masterpiece Living Quarters just one of four in-house productions and co-productions to come out of Southville this autumn. Alongside Shakespeare at… Continue Reading

Review: Raucous extend the boundaries of theatre with ‘The Stick House’

    11th September 2015 Sometimes words just can’t do art justice. Subjective as it is, it’s virtually impossible to convey the true beauty of a moment in a way that will aptly communicate its true splendour, equally to everyone willing… Continue Reading

Review: Mark Thomas “loiters” with intent during his new show ‘Trespass’ at the Tobacco Factory

11th September 2015 When trying to get someone’s attention, merely tapping them on the shoulder just doesn’t get the job done these days. In a world of countless 24-hour news channels, Twitter and instant celebrity, it has probably never been harder… Continue Reading