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10 things to do this week, May 25-31
Monday: Rise and Fall of the Northern Star, Bierkeller Theatre
A tragicomedy charting a girl’s attempts to escape 1980s northern England by becoming a pop diva.
www.bierkellertheatre.com
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Tuesday: Phil Hammond, Factory Theatre
The doctor and stand-up puts the fun back into being ill in his new show, Games to Play with your Doctor.
www.tobaccofactorytheatres.com/shows/detail/phil_hammond_games_to_play_with_your_doctor/
Wednesday: Cheese and wine tasting, Arch House Deli
A tasting of six favourite cheeses from the deli paired with six wines selected by Avery’s.
www.archhousedeli.com/arch_house_deli_coming_soon.html
Wednesday-Saturday: Constellations, Bristol Old Vic
A parallel universe plot unfolds as a complex love story in a show from the West End and Broadway.
www.bristololdvic.org.uk/constellations.html
Thursday: …And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, Marble Factory
Texan post-rockers return with ninth studio album IX, rich with distortion and cataclysmic crescendi.
www.marblefactorybristol.com/#events
Friday: Stand By Me, Stock Exchange Bakery
Four 12-year-old boys journey to find a dead body. With added pie at this screening from Cannoli & Gun.
www.cannoliandgun.co.uk/2015/04/24/pies/
Friday-Sunday: Lau Land, Colston Hall
Lau curate a three-night mini-fest with workshops, talks and performances by artists who inspire them.
www.colstonhall.org/shows/lau-land/
Friday-Sunday: Temples Festival, Motion
A three-day covering a broad range of genres within the heavy music spectrum.
www.templesfestival.co.uk
Saturday: So Solid Crew and The Bug, Old Crown Court
Wonka Vision and ASBO Disco join forces to present this momentous pairing of headline acts.
www.facebook.com/events/593192667488965/
Sunday: Bristol 10k
Cheer on the sweaty hoards as 12,000 brave souls huff and puff around some six miles of Bristol.
www.runbristol.com/Events/bristol-10k