Review: The Show must go on in ‘The Tin Drum’ at Bristol Old Vic

8th November 2017 “I am light! I am life!” Although, due to technical difficulties, tonight the lights aren’t playing ball. The issues are so severe as to warrant a statement prior to the shows commencement from Bristol Old Vic Director… Continue Reading

Review: Despite technical issues Holy Fuck storm Colston Hall

22nd August 2017 Despite challenging technical issues throughout, Canada’s Holy Fuck pull off a remarkable show that showcases the very best of their extensive back catalogue, with a welcome sprinkling of fresh new tunes for good measure. It’s been a… Continue Reading

Interview: To celebrate 10 years of the excellent Bristol based Theatre Ad Infinitum we chat with co-founder George Mann

22nd June 2017 Founded in 2007, Theatre Ad Infinitum is an international ensemble of theatre-makers based in Bristol, that develops new and original theatre for diverse audiences. Lead by Co-Artistic Directors, Nir Paldi and George Mann, they have been creating and touring… Continue Reading

Review: Young and old star in a politically charged ‘Julius Caesar’ at Bristol Old Vic

 14th June 2017 Following the great success of King Lear last year, Julius Caesar sees established actors Julian Glover (Caesar) and Lynn Farleigh (Calpurnia) appearing side by side with a new generation of the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School’s (BOVTS)… Continue Reading

Review: Cinematic Brilliance in Cheek by Jowl’s retelling of The Winters Tale at Bristol Old Vic

 25th April 2017 From the perfect footing of the choreographed opening to the dramatic oil painting snapshot finish, Cheek by Jowl’s retelling of Shakespeare Winter’s Tale is a truly awe inspiring work. And barring a confusing 10 minutes in the… Continue Reading

Review: Pink Mist still as brutally honest as ever at Bristol’s Old Vic

25th January 2017 The unrestrained anguish of war will probably never fully be transposed into art, but Pink Mist (based on the poetry of Owen Sheers) gives as articulate and honest a portrayal of the heartbreak of combat as this… Continue Reading

Must See Monday – Events of the Month (August)

1st August 2016 This months Must See Monday looks ahead to : Week 1Week 2Week 3Week 4Week 5 WEEK 1 TIP OF THE WEEK What: Rio 2016 – The Official Team GB FanZone Bristol // Where: Millennium Square // When: Sat 6th – Sun 21st  Aug // Cost: FreeGo on down to the Official Team… Continue Reading