
Comedy / Edinburgh Fringe
Edinburgh Festival Previews: Suzi Ruffell / Pierre Novellie
Weekly Edinburgh Fringe previews at Smoke & Mirrors
Smoke and Mirrors: Monday, Apr 30 2018 6pm
News
East Bristol Brewery Trail to return in May 2018
Five breweries join forces for the annual event
Theatre
Directors’ Cuts: Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons
Opener in BOVTS' ever-excellent Directors' Cuts season
Festivals
‘It’s just fermented grape juice at the end of the day’
Charlie Jones on what to expect from Bristol's new wine festival, Crush
This week’s highlights include a Mexican tribute to Morrissey; the first production from this year’s graduating class at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School; Jack in the Green welcoming in the summer with a lively procession through the city’s streets; and a banquet combined with immersive theatre, storytelling, song and poetry.
And if imbibing is your thing, the East Bristol Brewery Trail returns on Saturday and Sunday, the terrace at Bambalan hosts a tropical brunch on Saturday and Crush presents a weekend of wine.
Comedy / Edinburgh Fringe
Weekly Edinburgh Fringe previews at Smoke & Mirrors
Smoke and Mirrors: Monday, Apr 30 2018 6pm
Film / Art House
A multiple award-winning AIDS-era love story by Parisian activist Robin Campillo
Theatre / New Writing
Multilingual, cosmic physical theatre show from Bristol's Cut Mustard
: Sunday, Apr 29 2018 - Tuesday, May 1 2018
Theatre / Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Opener in BOVTS' ever-excellent Directors' Cuts season
: Tuesday, May 1 2018 - Saturday, May 5 2018
Books & Spoken Word / Politics
True scale of sexism, prejudice and discrimination faced by women
Waterstones Bristol Galleries: Tuesday, May 1 2018 7pm
Music / Pop
23 Year Old London-Based Singer Songwriter
The Lantern: Tuesday, May 1 2018 7pm
Music / Alt-Pop
Breathtaking, up and coming singer songwriter
Louisiana: Saturday, Oct 21 2017 7:30pm
Theatre / BAME
Double bill from Black and Asian dance company
Bristol Old Vic: Wednesday, May 2 2018 7:30pm
Music / Latin
La Reina is dead
Trinity: Wednesday, May 2 2018 7:30pm
Music / Indie
New York Indie Rockers
Thekla: Wednesday, May 2 2018 7pm
Theatre / Coexist
Banquet of wild and ancient foods, plus theatre, storytelling, song, poetry
Hamilton House: Thursday, May 3 2018 7pm
Books & Spoken Word / Food in Books
Food from well-known books
Bristol Central Library: Thursday, May 3 2018 7:30pm
Music / Indie
British alternative indie
The Exchange: Thursday, May 3 2018 7:30pm
Theatre / Contemporary Dance
More of the company’s unique theatre-dance-rock-gig style
: Friday, May 4 2018 7:30pm & Saturday, May 5 2018 7:30pm
Art / Open studios
Spike Island's big and brilliant annual open studios event
: Friday, May 4 2018 - Monday, May 7 2018
Music / Folk
12-time BBC Folk Award winner Jon Boden
Colston Hall: Friday, May 4 2018 8pm
Food & Drink / Beer
Five Bristol breweries within easy walking distance once again roll up their shutters
: Saturday, May 5 2018 12pm & Sunday, May 6 2018 12pm
Food & Drink / Brunch
Foozie throw a party on top of the Radnor Rooms
The Radnor Rooms: Saturday, May 5 2018 12pm
Music / House
A day time summer party
Motion: Saturday, May 5 2018 1pm
Art / Exhibition
UWE students evoke childhood drawings. Launch May 6
: Sunday, May 6 2018 - Saturday, Jun 30 2018
Film / Art House
World cinema classic launches May '68: Film and the Revolution season
Food & Drink / Berber & Q
The Stokes Croft restaurant and bar joins forces with the Hackney favourites
Jamaica Street Stores: Sunday, May 6 2018 12pm