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Theatre / feminism

‘There’s gender-bending, marital breakdown, piracy, and female solidarity’

Polly is a raucous, radical, rallying adaptation of John Gay’s banned sequel to The Beggar’s Opera

Theatre / coronavirus

The Bristol Improv Theatre goes online

Clifton's hub for all things improvised is to host plenty of exciting content online

Theatre / coronavirus

Coronavirus: Bristol theatres respond – and how you can help

Bristol Old Vic, Tobacco Factory and others closed for now, and Mayfest 2020 cancelled

Theatre / headlong theatre

Review: Faustus: That Damned Woman, Bristol Old Vic

Does Headlong's feminist retelling hang together?

Theatre / puppetry

Preview: Coulrophobia, Wardrobe Theatre

Return for the brilliant tale of two clowns fighting their way out of a surreal cardboard world

Theatre / improvised

Preview: Bristol Improv Marathon 2020: When in Rome

26 hours non-stop + 30 performers = 1 epic live improvised play

Theatre / International Women's Day

New sound installation celebrates female achievement in theatre

Bristol Old Vic's installation features stories and interviews from its past and present

Theatre / Interview

“People Show goes where other companies fear to tread”

The legendary People Show on show number 137 - and the next 50 years...?

Theatre / mayfest

Mayfest 2020 programme announced

RashDash, Le Gateau Chocolat, Bryony Kimmings - and Bristol's newest arts venue unveiled

Theatre / magic

A fresh dose of mind-melting magic from Peter Clifford

Bristol's master magician/illusionist presents his new show at the Wardrobe Theatre

Theatre / Football

Preview: The Red Lion, Bristol Old Vic

Ambition, loyalty and conflict in the passionate world of non-league football

Theatre / Review

Review: Beautiful, Hippodrome

Loving tribute to a singer-songwriter who soundtracked much of the 60s and 70s

Theatre / Review

Review: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Tobacco Factory Theatres

No mistakes are made with Edward Albee’s ’masterpiece of the dramatist’s art’

Theatre / International Women's Day

Preview: International Women’s Day Special, Bristol Improv Theatre

Sharing stories of women over the past 100 years

Theatre / headlong theatre

‘I think the play is ultimately about hope over despair’

Jodie McNee on playing a female Faustus for Headlong

Theatre / Review

Review: IMOGENÉ: the improvised pop concert, Bristol Improv Theatre

An incredible fever dream

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