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Coronavirus Theatre News. Coronavirus has devastated Bristol and the UK theatre industry. On Monday 16 March 2020, the government advised that people should avoid public buildings – including going to the theatre. The industry response was to immediate close venues shortly prior to the start of evening performances.

Bristol Hippodrome pantomime postponed
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Bristol Hippodrome Pantomime Postponed

September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 editorial

Bristol Hippodrome Pantomime postponed until 2021 – John Barrowman will still be performing as the Wicked Queen Bristol Hippodrome has

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Jason Donovan Bristol Hippodrome
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Jason Donovan Bristol Hippodrome Date Postponed

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 editorial

Jason Donovan Bristol Hippodrome date postponed until 2021 Jason Donovan’s Bristol date has been postponed until 2021 due to coronavirus.

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Bristol Hippodrome Coronavirus cancellations
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Bristol Hippodrome Coronavirus Cancellations Continue

June 3, 2020June 3, 2020 editorial

Bristol Hippodrome Suspends Performances as part of Ambassador Theatre Group Bristol theatre-goers will be disappointed to hear the latest though

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Tobacco Factory Theatre bristol
Bristol Theatre News Coronavirus Theatre News 

Tobacco Factory Theatres Fundraising to Save Future

May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 editorial

The South Bristol based theatre is asking for public donations to ensure its survival Tobacco Factory Theatres says it is

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Bard From The Barn
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Bard From The Barn

April 18, 2020April 18, 2020 editorial

Bard From The Barn series of daily Shakespeare monologues from 20 April 2020 A series of Shakespeare monologues will be

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Bristol Musical Theatre The Wedding Singer
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Rebooking Now: Rent and The Wedding Singer at Redgrave Theatre Bristol

April 18, 2020April 18, 2020 editorial

Bristol Musical Theatre and Bristol Musical Comedy Club have rescheduled their April and May 2020 shows at the Redgrave Theatre,

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Fleabag live streamed Soho Theatre
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Fleabag Live Streamed Soho Theatre

April 8, 2020April 8, 2020 editorial

Fleabag was one of the most popular shows of 2019, seeing Phoebe Waller-Bridge return to the stage with the character

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National Theatre Jane Eyre At Home
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National Theatre Jane Eyre Live Streamed At Home

April 8, 2020April 8, 2020 editorial

National Theatre at Home brings Sally Cookson’s acclaimed production of Jane Eyre to internet audiences This Thursday, National Theatre at

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We Will Rock You Bristol Hippodrome
Bristol Theatre News Coronavirus Theatre News 

We Will Rock You Bristol Hippodrome Rescheduled For 2021

April 8, 2020July 29, 2020 editorial

We Will Rock You Bristol Hippodrome – Rescheduled Tour Will Come To Bristol The opening night of Queen musical We

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Bristol hippodrome cancels shows
Bristol Theatre News Coronavirus Theatre News 

Bristol Hippodrome Cancels Shows Through to June

April 3, 2020April 3, 2020 editorial

Bristol Hippodrome and ATG Tickets Contacted Customers This Morning Ambassador Theatre Group has continued its suspension of performances at its

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