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Review Theatre 

The Dog and the Elephant at Bristol Old Vic

04/02/201622/10/2016 Karen Blake 0 Comments Bristol Old Vic

The Dog and The Elephant was first presented as part of the Ferment Fortnight in January 2015. Ferment gives artists

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Bristol Hippodrome theatre review: The Last Tango

03/02/201603/02/2016 Vivienne Kennedy 0 Comments Argentine Tango, Ballroom, Bristol, Bristol Hippodrome, dance, Flavia, Karen Bruce, Latin, strictly, Strictly Come Dancing, tango, Teddy Kempner, theatre, Vincent, Vincent and Flavia

Vivienne Kennedy reviews The Last Tango, playing at Bristol Hippodrome until Saturday 6th February Fans of BBC TV’s Strictly Come

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Review Theatre 

The Ruff Guide to Shakespeare at Redgrave Theatre

01/02/201622/10/2016 Becky Condron 0 Comments BOVTS, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School

Shakespeare is never going to be my specialist Mastermind subject. Damn, until very recently I probably couldn’t even have correctly

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Music Review 

Bristol Colston Hall review: Planet Earth in Concert

30/01/201622/10/2016 Vivienne Kennedy 0 Comments BBC, Bristol, Colston Hall, concert, George Fenton, Hayley Glennie-Smith, music, natural history, orchestra, Philharmonia, Philharmonia Orchestra, Planet Earth

Vivienne Kennedy reviews Planet Earth in Concert, which she watched at Bristol’s Colston Hall on Friday 29th January It was

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Review Theatre 

A Girl is a Half-formed Thing at Tobacco Factory Theatres

28/01/201622/10/2016 Karen Blake 0 Comments tobacco factory theatres

I’m not a Catholic but I nearly was. Daughter of a lapsed Irish Catholic who would have ended up a

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Review Theatre 

Jane Eyre at Bristol Old Vic

23/01/201622/10/2016 Karen Blake 0 Comments Bristol Old Vic

In 2014, director Sally Cookson was given the green light by Bristol Old Vic Artistic Director Tom Morris to bring

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Music Review Theatre 

Mmm Hmmm at Tobacco Factory Theatre

22/01/201622/01/2016 Becky Condron 0 Comments tobacco factory theatres

I’d seen Mmm Hmmm during its Brewery Theatre run in late 2014, so I knew what to expect. Back then,

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Puppetry Review Theatre 

Coulrophobia at Tropicana Theatre

18/01/201616/01/2017 Becky Condron 0 Comments theatre @ the bay, Tropicana, Weston-super-Mare

Did you know that the term for a fear of clowns is coulrophobia? Whether you did or whether you didn’t,

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Food 

Traditional Pasty Company

16/01/201622/10/2016 Karen Blake 0 Comments Places to Eat

I remember my life before I had kids. Vaguely, it is a bit of a distant memory, but yes, I

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Review Theatre 

St Joan of the Stockyards at Bristol Old Vic

15/01/201618/01/2016 Becky Condron 0 Comments Bristol Old Vic

From the moment the cast of Bristol Old Vic Young Company jerks its way onto the suitably stark, black set

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