Sights From Around The City In Our Saturday Snapshot
20th June 2015 Bristol’s beautiful harbourside with the backdrop of the amphitheater and Waterfront Square. Stef Formica Photography [advps-slideshow optset=”1″]
Theatre
Review: ‘Love for Love’ showcases yet another stellar class of Bristol Old Vic’s Theatre School
16th June 2015 Period farces seem to be very much de jour this season for Bristol’s theatrical community, as this Bristol Old Vic Theatre School renewal of William Congreve’s Love for Love follows hot on the heels of Tobacco Factory’s… Continue Reading
Review: ‘A Grand Gesture’ – A sterling two & a half hours of theatre that leaves us wanting even more
5th June 2015 Bristol Old Vic Theatre School is certainly one of the most respected theatre companies in the U.K. and therefore the quality that so consistently flows from this school is not surprising. Following on from a myriad… Continue Reading
Review: Things are hotting up with Fellswoop’s climate change drama ‘Current Location’ at Trinity Centre
5th June 2015 A tale of confusion and fear, Fellswoop’s allegorical climate change adaptation of Toshiki Okada’s Current Location finally brings British audiences to the majesty of this Japanese classic. Inspired by the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011, Toshiki Okada’s play has been remolded… Continue Reading
Q&A: Bertrand Lesca tells us why Current Location at the Trinity Centre is not to be missed
2nd June 2015 This month, FellSwoop Theatre bring Current Location to the Trinity Centre. Set in the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011, Toshiki Okada’s play explores how rumour and the fears associated with climate change disrupts families… Continue Reading
Constellations at Bristol Old Vic is innovative, engaging and quite remarkable
27th May 2015 The idea of parallel universes is a potent one, springing forth from the tension between the twin pillars of modern physics, Einstein’s Theory of Relativity and Quantum Mechanics. Only last month, Stephen Hawkings – famous, of course,… Continue Reading
Sights From Around the City in Our Saturday Snapshot
Bristol’s fiesta of electronic music lands this Bank Holiday weekend with Love Saves The Day at Eastville Park – so for our first ‘Saturday Snapshot’ check out the LSTD graffiti outside the city’s Blue Mountain Club. With well over a… Continue Reading
Quiet and understated, the ponderous ‘What Happens to the Hope at the End of the Evening’ delivers laughs and reflection at Bristol Old Vic
21st May 2015 Exploring male friendship, the altering dynamic of relationships over time and posing questions as to theatre’s potential role in the world, Tim Crouch and Andy Smith’s play delivers in its own uniquely quiet and understated manner.… Continue Reading