King Lear at Bristol Old Vic
‘The weight of this sad time we must obey; Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. The
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Glorilla at The Wardrobe Theatre
When we saw Glorilla at Bristol Ferment a couple of years ago, it was a work in progress. The nature
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Bristol Hippodrome theatre review: The Mikado
Vivienne Kennedy reviews The Mikado, playing at Bristol Hippodrome until Saturday 25th June The Mikado was the first opera I
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Bristol Hippodrome theatre review: Let It Be
Vivienne Kennedy reviews Let It Be, playing at Bristol Hippodrome until Saturday 18th June The Beatles played their last live
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Playhouse Creatures at Tobacco Factory Theatres
April De Angelis’ Playhouse Creatures follows the lives of five of the first English actresses. In the wake of a decree by
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Mini Beats Wonderful Worlds at St Georges, Bristol
On Sunday 5th June, I visited the beautiful St Georges concert hall in Bristol with my three and six year
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The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk at Bristol Old Vic
The Bristol Old Vic must seem like a second home for theatre company Kneehigh. I’ve seen past productions Tristan and
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Bristol Hippodrome theatre review: Priscilla Queen of the Desert, the musical
Vivienne Kennedy reviews Priscilla Queen of the Desert playing at Bristol Hippodrome until Saturday 11th June It’s clear from the
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The Magic Doors at Tobacco Factory Theatres
“Mum, are those doors REALLY magic?” said my six-year-old girl to me solemnly, half way through the show. After witnessing
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Benjamin Folke Thomas at Loves Cafe
I stepped in at the last minute to cover for someone else who was booked to review Benjamin Folke Thomas
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