The Magic Elves at The Bristol Old Vic
On Tuesday the 2nd of December, I went to see ‘The Magic Elves’ at The Bristol Old Vic Studio
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Swallows and Amazons at Bristol Old Vic
You can rely on Bristol Old Vic to pull out a Christmas show that gives little mention of Christmas – The
Read moreMmm Hmmm at Brewery Theatre
At the Brewery Theatre, we’re plunged into darkness, which is really quite thrilling before anything else even happens. And then
Read moreWilliam Tell at The Bristol Hippodrome
Only this year have I been introduced to opera, William Tell at The Bristol Hippodrome being my fifth experience in almost as
Read moreWar Game at Bristol Old Vic
This year has seen the centenary of the start of that war and the commemorations have been necessarily relentless. Necessary not for the celebrations of ‘our’ so-called victory but for that reminder of the futility of war, for all those lost men, born in so many countries. For the remembrance of a burden placed heavily upon young shoulders, encouraged to stand for their nation in the place of bureaucrats and landlords.
Read moreAn Elephant in the Garden at Brewery Theatre
We follow the A370 to South Bristol, accompanied by shards of every colour streaking the evening sky, booms aplenty, and we
Read moreArabian Nights at Brewery Theatre
“Was it a mistake to bring the iPad today?” I think, as she sits in Mark’s Bread below Southville’s Brewery
Read moreThe Great Big Story Mix Up at The Bristol Old Vic
The Great Big Story Mix Up “Are we off to see Goldilocks today Mummy, or a play about a king?
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On the way to the Bristol Old Vic theatre today to see ‘The Gruffalo Live’ my 5 year old girl loudly
Read moreStrictly Balti at Brewery Theatre
‘Our lives are full of boxes’ says Saikat Ahamed as he opens the stage at Brewery Theatre for Strictly Balti, his
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