13th November 2015 Having last experienced his thoughtful verbatim piece ‘Stand’ as part of Bristol’s Mayfest season earlier this year, writer and performer Chris Goode’s original approach to theatrical storytelling was obvious. ‘Men in the Cities’ is a show… Continue Reading
7th November 2015 Akin to Don and Phil Everly, First Aid Kit’s Klara and Johanna Soderberg and Maggie, Terre and Suzzy of New Jersey trio The Roches, Watford can lay claim to producing another musical act centred on dazzling… 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
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
22nd October 2015 Last visiting Bristol in an impressive support slot for The Charlatans at the O2 Academy in March, Stockport quintet Blossoms boarded the good ship Thekla as bona fide headliners of a UK tour that had already… Continue Reading
18th October 2015 When, three songs into the performance, vocalist and lead songwriter Ira Kaplan announces that this is Yo La Tengo’s first ever appearance in Bristol over the course of their thirty year existence, one can appreciate the… 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
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