Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory
King Lear
09 February - 24 March at The Tobacco Factory Theatre
One of the pinnacles of world drama, and Shakespeare’s greatest masterpiece, King Lear is the most complete account we have of what it is – and what it is not – to be human. more info...
BRISTOL STORYTELLING FESTIVAL
STORYTELLING SUNDAYS: The Girl who became a Boy
05 February at The Brewery Theatre
A new season of cutting-edge performance storytelling at The Brewery. THE GIRL WHO BECAME A BOY Sun 05 FebruaryRenowned storyteller Jo Blake Cave has teamed up with much-admired Bristol musical duo ‘Glowglobes’ (John Holmes & Laura Pocket) to present an… more info...
THEATRE BRISTOL & SITE
KID CARPET & THE NOISY ANIMALS
14 - 18 February at The Brewery Theatre
Follow the adventures of the charismatic singer and his animal band as they make friends, play games, contemplate the world and rock out at a grand dance contest. This lively and enchanting performance contains a unique mix of theatre, comedy,… more info...
A HOSTED SHOW FROM Two Hoots
Blown
17 - 18 February at The Brewery Theatre
Blown is a darkly hilarious and touching exploration of the attraction between the sexes – from first love to serene old age. Presented as a series of sketches involving different characters, the performance takes a sideways look at relationships: a… more info...
News & Blogs
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BLOG: Script Space V… FOOTNOTES 1
Published on 01 Feb in News, Feature
Welcome to the first Script Space V blog! Make sure you keep logged in over the next few months - every couple of weeks we’ll be asking artists who’ve been involved with Script Space to contribute their words of wisdom,… Read more...
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PRESS PLAY: Calling young theatre-makers!
Published on 30 Jan in News
This March the National Youth Theatre in association with IdeasTap are coming to Bristol to give the city’s top young… Read more...
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JOB VACANCY: Marketing Manager: Maternity Cover
Published on 13 Jan in Job Opportunities
We are looking for an experienced Arts Marketer to cover maternity leave for the post of Marketing Manager. The ideal… Read more...
Featured: Past Productions
Here you can find out about previous Tobacco Factory Theatre productions and co-productions, including cast lists, production teams, press quotes and audience feedback.
Tobacco Factory Plus
MASTERCLASS: Blind Summit
24 Feb
With Artistic Director Mark Down Blind Summit Theatre is doing for Japanese Bunraku Puppetry what South Park did for cartoons: subverting and reinventing the art-form for modern audiences. But it’s not just about the puppets: Using their puppetry skills they create highly inventive and engaging physical theatre where the…
