What's On
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Simon Munnery
18 Mar
At The Tobacco Factory Theatre
Sony Radio Award-winner Simon Munnery presents a brand new show. It’s an extravagant mess of foaming bubble hats, superlative jokes, bad guitar riffs, delightful monologues, hand-made engineering feats and an overly ambitious one-man punk musical about the R101 airship of the 1930s. All performed with a plum. Or some other fruit. more info...
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Improv
25 Mar
At The Brewery Theatre
Instant Wit; the quick-fire comedy improvisation show. Fresh and inventive, the perfect pick-me-up tonic! Welcome to an evening of sketches, songs, gags, games and general silliness – and all of it based around audience suggestions. And if you’re too shy to shout anything out? Don’t worry; you’ll have the chance to write things down (anonymously) in the interval. We’ll look… more info...
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ZHONG
27 MarAt The Brewery Theatre
A remarkable story about three daughters who have to divide up their parents’ Chinese restaurant. Devised and performed by the Chinese community of Rotterdam, specially adapted for a Bristol audience. more info...
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WASTED BY KATE TEMPEST
29-31 Mar
At The Brewery Theatre
Three old friends. One remarkable day. For Ted, Danny and Charlotte, life will never be the same again. A day-glo trip through the parks and raves and cafes of South London, where life is what you make it. The words of Kate Tempest paint a picture of lives less ordinary in an unforgiving world, sound-tracked by an exhilarating score. more info...
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The Cherry Orchard
29 Mar - 05 May
At The Tobacco Factory Theatre
In his final tragi-comic masterpiece Chekhov portrays an aristocratic family bewildered and impotent in the face of financial bankruptcy and the huge social changes sweeping Russia in the early years of the twentieth century. more info...
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At The Brewery Theatre
Northumbria based duo Tim Dalling (Kneehigh, New Rope String Band) and master storyteller Malcolm Green present an evocative performance of seabirds, stories and songs. more info...
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THE VANISHING HORIZON
01 Apr - 05 May
At The Brewery Theatre
Total Theatre Award-nominated Idle Motion fly from the pioneers of aviation to one woman’s discovery of her past, taking you on a beautiful journey through crowded airports to silent skies. Recently selected for the British Council Showcase 2011, this stunning piece of devised physical theatre uses charming and inventive staging created from battered suitcases, puppets, maps and paper airplanes to… more info...
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MADHAMPTON.CO.UK!
03-14 Apr
At The Brewery Theatre
Log-on to madhampton.co.uk and escape from reality! A large-cast comedy about a slightly scary therapeutic community. more info...
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Richard Herring
15 Apr
At The Tobacco Factory Theatre
Does anybody love anybody anyway? So asked insane, Welsh poet philosopher Howard Jones in 1983. Finally someone dares to answer. more info...
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At The Brewery Theatre
Avoid Anatolian bullets and feast on Syllabub as you embark on a spritually peculiar journey to the beyond. It’s 1892 and the world famous Ogden sisters invite you to their table as they voyage through the ethereal regions. This original piece of work is an intimate theatrical experience that looks into the fascinating world of mediums and the origins of… more info...
