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Things to do in Bristol today, Wednesday, November 2, 2016
ROYAL OPERA HOUSE LIVE: ANASTASIA: One of Kenneth Macmillan’s first creations, based on the true story of a psychiatric patient. Various venues.
164 ANNUAL OPEN EXHIBITION: Submissions show containing over 500 works from an eclectic range of artists. Royal West of England Academy, 10am-6pm.
THE FABULOUS NICHOLAS BROTHERS: A tribute to the African-American entertainers, including rare home movies, photographs and film clips. Watershed.
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PAUL GILBERT/ SUPPORT: Metal guitar virtuoso is joined on stage by special guests. Marble Factory, 7.30pm.
FEATHERS & FUR: Emily Koch’s poems are being brought to life with the help of ten illustrators, celebrating Bristol’s natural world. Tobacco Factory Bar.
A GIRL & A GUN: An unflinching exploration into the relationship between women and violence in the media. The Wardrobe Theatre, 8pm.
THE DOUBLE BASS: Patrick Süskind’s dramatic monologue focused around an old double bassist who lusts after a younger colleague. Alma Tavern Theatre, 8pm.
WHEN THE EYE HAS GONE: Affectionate profile of cricketing legend Colin Milburn, with songs, stories and spirits. Glos Country Cricket Ground, 7.30pm.
ED GAMBLE: STAMPEDE: “A comedian who’s very easy to agree with”, Ed Gamble performs his brand new stand-up show. The Lantern, 8pm.