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Theatre / extraordinary bodies

Bristol Old Vic welcomes Waldo’s Circus of Magic & Terror

The Extraordinary Bodies’ new musical was written by Hattie Naylor and Jamie Beddard

Theatre / Ahlam

Setting the stage for Ahlam’s award-winning ‘You Bury Me’

The Paines Plough production is set in Cairo the aftermath of the Arab Spring

Theatre / Reviews

Review: Emilia by Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Circomedia – ‘A show of swaggering invention, charm and style’

Sally Cookson direction of the multiple award-winning play is pitch-perfect

Theatre / Reviews

Review: The Tap Dancing Mermaid, The Wardrobe Theatre – ‘An utterly enchanting, watery odyssey’

Tessa Bide resurrects the magical show that began her career

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Review: Judith Kerr’s Mog the Forgetful Cat, Bristol Old Vic – ‘Dearly cherished source material is in very good hands here’

The Wardrobe Ensemble follow up their acclaimed Robin Hood with another run on the main stage

Theatre / Moon Rabbit Theatre

Alma Tavern & Theatre hosts one woman show inspired by Irish nurses during World War II

The Poetical Life of Philomena McGuinness has a three night run from February 28-March 1

Theatre / Greedy Pig Theatre

Peacock: The show mixing masculinity and makeup

Greedy Pig Theatre Company regularly create theatre based on social issues

Theatre / Reviews

Review: I’m Actually Fine, Alma Tavern & Theatre – ‘A collection of raw, candid songs and monologues on mental health’

Bristol-based comedian and singer-songwriter Harry Creffield is playful, honest and self-assured

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Review: All The Beds I Have Slept In, The Weston Studio, Bristol Old Vic – ‘A beautifully imagined piece of theatre’

It's an emotionally charged play underpinned by real life stories from the cast of refugees

Theatre / Astro-Zenica

A ‘love letter’ inspired by Bristol’s Lesbian and Gay Switchboard

Astro-Zenica's latest show is inspired by a Bristol queer phone support line

Theatre / Reviews

Review: The Last Vagabonds, Alma Tavern & Theatre – ‘A brilliant and compelling piece of theatre’

It’s the third show from Bristol-based Worms Theatre Company

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Review: Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of), Theatre Royal Bath – ‘The audience were up on their feet’

A wild and delightful romp that Austen fans should definitely make time to see

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Review: Caitlin, Alma Tavern & Theatre – ‘It’s a remarkable performance’

Christine Kempell brings the story of Caitlin Macnamara to life

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Review: Mother Goose, The Duke of York’s Theatre – ‘Ian McKellen and John Bishop delight in this avant-garde retelling of the classic fable’

The show is coming to Bristol Hippodrome for a four night run in April

Theatre / Reviews

Review: Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, Bristol Old Vic – ‘A masterful, boundary-blurring call to activism’

An astonishing achievement from the world-famous Complicité, starring Kathryn Hunter

Theatre / Embers

Review: Embers! A New Scratch Night, Alma Tavern & Theatre – ‘A cornucopia of acting delights’

An intriguing scratch night of new performance from emerging artists

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