29th June 2015 TIP OF THE WEEK What: Bristol Summer Series // Where: Bristol Harbourside // When: Weds 24th – Sat 27th June (6.30pm) // Cost: £33 Following last year’s inaugural Bristol Summer Series, promoters Metropolis Music return to Bristol’s Harbourside amphitheatre from 24th… Continue Reading
21st June 2015 Tired of waiting for January to get hold of the top-10 lists from the past 12months? We hear you! Thats why we have rolled forward the annual love-in and put together a list of the best things we’ve seen… Continue Reading
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
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
14th May 2015 Dealing with the impending loss of a loved one is never an easy experience, but when death comes on slowly and painfully it’s sombre silhouette casts an even more unwelcome shadow than usual. Sadly, this was the… Continue Reading
14th April 2015 Following hot on the heels of its brilliant retelling of Romeo & Juliet, the Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory Company return with a familiar cast and equally impressive results. Moving away from the bard we find ourselves in the… Continue Reading
7th April 2015 With a belly full of Easter eggs, and the associated remorse in tow, an evening with Heroin addicted teen mums isn’t the most obvious choice for a speedy recovery. But despite such first world misgivings it is… Continue Reading
18th March 2015 What becomes of a person, when they turn out to be the very thing they hate the most? This is the diametric conundrum explored by the characters and sketches of Man Booker shortlisted author, Patrick DeWitt in his 2009 novel Ablutions,… Continue Reading