Reviews
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Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
A gifted ballerina is torn between lurve and her passion for the dance in this exhilarating production by Matthew Bourne's New Adventures dance company
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Beautiful – The Carole King Musical
Like a rainbow on a rainy day, Beautiful – now on at the Bristol Hippodrome – delights with the music of extraordinary songwriting talent Carole King.
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Blithe Spirit
A classic comedy with Jennifer Saunders in one of the leads was always going to be popular and tickets are selling fast for Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit in Bath
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Romantics Anonymous
This soft-centred confection about a pair of shy chocolate makers, at the Bristol Old Vic, brings some Gallic warmth
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The Book of Mormon
Despite its South Park credentials, it's tamer than expected but The Book of Mormon, now on at the Bristol Hippodrome, is a first class musical with great gags – and, of course, rude words aplenty.
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Review: A Christmas Carol
A new Scrooge, some heart-warming tunes and spooky puppets add up to a classy Christmas Present for all the family at the Bristol Old Vic
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Review: Snow White
The Tobacco Factory Theatre's imaginative and uplifting reworking of Snow White is the perfect antidote to the trad panto
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Review: Peter Pan Goes Wrong
The guys behind the celebrated The Play That Goes Wrong are back with this disaster-filled seasonal comedy
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Review: Cyrano
A welcome return to the Bristol Old Vic for Tristan Sturrock as the swashbuckling poet with a tongue as sharp as his sword and a notorious nose for love
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Review: Reasons to Stay Alive
A play about depression might not sound much fun, but there’s lots to enjoy in this theatrically inventive adaptation of the number one bestseller at Bristol Old Vic...