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

Must See Monday – Events of the Week: Big Green Week, Stand-Up for Slapstick & Easton Arts Trail

8th June 2015 TIP OF THE WEEK What: Big Green Week 2015  // Where: Various // When: Sat 13th – Sun 21st June // Cost: Various The UK’s biggest and much-loved eco-festival returns with eco ideas, art and entertainment. 50,000 visitors enjoy two weekends… Continue Reading

REVIEW: DU BLONDE’S MELODIC GARAGE-PUNK & CLASSY BALLADRY RAISES THE TEMPERATURE AT THE LOUIE

6th June 2015   During the ‘David Bowie Is…’ exhibition at The Victoria and Albert Museum in 2013, Geordie singer-songwriter Beth Jeans Houghton had an epiphany; inspired by the Thin White Duke’s taste for reinvention, this was the inception of… 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

Video & Gallery: Dot-to-Dot 2015

5th June 2015 We had so much fun at this year’s Dot-to-Dot Festival that we felt it would be poor form to not share what we saw and heard with you too. So click below to see our interview with Rhodes, Bristol… Continue Reading

Review: American duo Sylvan Esso show that electro can have a soul

4th June 2015 Melding melancholic electro with a bluegrass soul North Carolinian natives Sylvan Esso are currently on the crest of a wave and come to Bristol’s Marble Factory with the kind of swagger that only an unstoppable momentum can imbue.… Continue Reading