Sharp Teeth – A night of theatre, poetry, storytelling and music – The Wardrobe Theatre – Sunday 31st January

3rd February 2016 On Sunday evening The Wardrobe Theatre in Bristol’s Old Market quarter provided the platform for the Sharp Teeth theatre company to offer up its monthly showcase event that featured acts from four different creative disciplines. Poetry, improv… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of the Week: Just Jack, Chinese New Year & Clean Bandit

1st Feburary 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Just Jack 10th Birthday // Where: Motion // When: Sat 6th Feb (10pm) // Cost: £12.50 Ten years ago Janet Jackson’s boob popped out at the superbowl when she danced with Justin Trousersnake. Ten years ago Friends ended. Ten years ago… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of the Week: Manuelita, The Lone Bellow & Independent Venue Week: Bad Sounds

25th January 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Manuelita // Where: The Wardrobe Theatre // When: Thu 28th – Sat 30th Jan (8pm) // Cost: £8 Revolutionary, proto-feminist, underground spy and the beating heart of South American liberation, Manuela Saenz died in poverty, all but forgotten by the history… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of the Week: Jane Eyre, Slapstick Festival & Testing Ground

18th January 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Jane Eyre // Where: Bristol Old Vic // When: Thu 21st Jan – Sun 6th Feb // Cost: £34-£11.50 First staged at Bristol Old Vic in 2014, Sally Cookson’s acclaimed re-imagining of Brontë’s masterpiece comes back to Bristol Old… Continue Reading

Red Bull Culture Clash set to take The Passenger Shed by storm

17th January 2016 Red Bull Culture Clash, the ground-breaking live music concept created by Red Bull Music Academy, is set to take the UK by storm once again with a formidable return in 2016. Following almighty success in 2014, this… Continue Reading

Review: Two stars shine in Bristol Old Vic Young Company’s ‘St Joan of the Stockyards’

14th January 2016 In what is obviously a very special year for the Bristol Old Vic the Bristol Old Vic Young Company (BOVYC) have taken on what maybe the most ambitious project they have ever undertaken. For St Joans of… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of The Week: St Joan of the Stockyards, John Akomfrah’s ‘Vertigo Sea’ & Michael Simpson’s ‘Flat Surface’

11th January 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: St Joan of the Stockyards // Where: Bristol Old Vic // When:  Weds 13th – Sat 16th Jan // Cost: £12/£8 1920’s Chicago. An economic disaster looms.  Manipulation of the stockyards by greedy profiteers and an over-production crisis have… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of the Week: Tamarin Norwood Residency, Wall of Silence & Henry Rollins

4th January 2016 TIP OF THE WEEKWhat: Tamarin Norwood Residency // Where: Spike Island // When: Tues 5th Jan – Sat 31st Dec (9.00pm)  // Cost: Various Artist and writer Tamarin Norwood works with text, video and sculptural installation to examine gesture and pictorial figuration in drawing and writing. Throughout… Continue Reading