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SUMMARY:Colin Hoult: Colin at The Rondo Theatre Bath
DESCRIPTION:Colin Hoult: Colin sees the popular comedian performing in Bath next month with his self titled show Colin\n\nThe much-loved comedian\, actor and writer is known for his work with Ricky Gervais on Derek and has an acting resume featuring such shows as Ghosts\, Being Human and Murder in Successville. \nColin Hoult: Colin comes to The Rondo Theatre in Bath this February\nPhotograph: Ed Moore \n  \nFor this tour\, Colin will be stepping aside from the character-based shows he is known for. He will be exploring his relationship with his father – also called Colin – and that of his son. \nFollowing a huge national tour of The Death of Anna Mann in 2022/2023 that saw Colin sell out shows across the country\, including additional performances in London’s West End\, the critically acclaimed comedian is back with a stand-up show about family\, fatherhood\, and a formative childhood experience with a Ouija board and a gorilla. \n  \nHome: https://backstagebristol.com/\nBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/chopsybristol.bsky.social\nTikTok: www.tiktok.com/@chopsybristoltt\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/backstagebristol\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/chopsybaby
URL:https://backstagebristol.com/event/colin-hoult-colin-at-the-rondo-theatre-bath/
LOCATION:The Rondo Theatre Bath\, BA1 6RT
CATEGORIES:Comedy,The Rondo Theatre Bath
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SUMMARY:Alexander Bennett: Emotional Daredevil - Alma Tavern Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Alexander Bennett brings his brand new show – Emotional Daredevil – to the Alma Tavern Theatre this January. \nBennett describes his show as a comedy about risk\, for people who are unsatisfied with how things are going. \nThe show is best watched with as little prior information as possible. Previous audience members say it would create spoilers for what is a ‘unique comedy experience’.
URL:https://backstagebristol.com/event/alexander-bennett-emotional-daredevil-alma-tavern-theatre/
LOCATION:Alma Tavern Theatre\, BS8 2HY
CATEGORIES:Alma Tavern Theatre,Comedy
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250316
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SUMMARY:A Role To Die For - Barn Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Deborah has a problem. She’s responsible for casting the most famous role in Hollywood but the actor she chooses suddenly withdraws the day before the announcement. As the film starts shooting straight away\, time is short to find a replacement. Her cousin wants to sell out\, her son insists on going woke\, and all she yearns for is the warm glow of Sean Connery’s unbeatable charm. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Role to Die For is a rip-roaring\, wickedly funny comedy full of secret agents\, secret agreements and secret family feuds. Directed by 2024 Olivier Award winning Derek Bond\, and produced in association with Simon Friend and Bob & Co. \nWritten By Jordan Waller\nDirected By Olivier Award Winner Derek Bond
URL:https://backstagebristol.com/event/a-role-to-die-for-barn-theatre/
LOCATION:Barn Theatre\, GL7 1BN
CATEGORIES:Barn Theatre
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250224
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SUMMARY:Luke Jerram's Helios at Bath Assembly Rooms
DESCRIPTION:A new 7-meter sculpture by artist Luke Jerram\, will be coming to Bath Assembly Rooms as part of a tour during 2025. \nHelios is lit internally and combines solar imagery\, sunlight and sound. It’s named after the Ancient Greek God who personifies the sun.It follows on from Jerram’s previous artworks Museum of the Moon\, Gaia and Mars. \nThis sculpture features a sound composition that includes NASA recordings of the sun by Duncan Speakman and Sarah Anderson. \nThe project has been co-commissioned with the National Trust. Helios will be positioned in the Georgian Ball Room at Bath Assembly Rooms. \nThe event will be open on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 January and every day between 30 January – 23 February 2025
URL:https://backstagebristol.com/event/luke-jerrams-helios-at-bath-assembly-rooms-2/
LOCATION:Assembly Rooms Bath\, BA1 2QH
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Harpist and Comedian Scarlett Smith brings Any Objections? to The Wardrobe Theatre
DESCRIPTION:‘Bridgerton-esque’ alt-harp player debuts new show at Old Market theatre\n\nAlt-harp tunes\, celestial soundscapes mixed with whimsy and stand-up comedy is the format of Scarlett Smith’s debut show playing at The Wardrobe Theatre this month. \nThe electro-acoustic harpist will be bringing Any Objections to The Wardrobe Theatre. \nScarlett has built up a following after a decade of playing weddings and performing more than 100 socially distanced pop-up concerts around Bristol during Lockdown. She uses a harp\, a loop station and multi-effects pedals to create glorious music\, with a unique and playful sound. \nScarlett says the show will blend ‘wit’ and ‘whimsy’ as well music and comedy. There will be funny stories from her experiences working in the wedding industry as well as some very questionable enquiries received. \nScarlett Smith will be performing Any Objections at The Wardrobe Theatre on 29 and 30 January 2025 \n 
URL:https://backstagebristol.com/event/harpist-and-comedian-scarlett-smith-brings-any-objections-to-the-wardrobe-theatre/
LOCATION:The Wardrobe Theatre\, BS2 0DF
CATEGORIES:Music,The Wardrobe Theatre
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SUMMARY:RIOT ACT: The Winter Warmer at Loco Klub
DESCRIPTION:Bristol’s newest cabaret night RIOT ACT returns for a bumper show at the atmospheric Loco Klub. \nLine-up includes Mark Thomas\, Edson Burton\, Dave Wynne-Jones\, Samuel L Cohen\, Lawrence Hoo Rob MC and Hannah Streeter. \nDJ Bunjy and MC Joe Peng will be stepping in to close the night with a post-show DJ set. \nFour-minute open mic slots available on the door at 6.30pm
URL:https://backstagebristol.com/event/riot-act-the-winter-warmer-at-loco-klub/
LOCATION:Loco Klub\, BS1 6QH
CATEGORIES:Cabaret,Comedy,Loco Klub
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250120
DTSTAMP:20250112T220926Z
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SUMMARY:Luke Jerram's Helios at Bath Assembly Rooms
DESCRIPTION:A new 7-meter sculpture by artist Luke Jerram\, will be coming to Bath Assembly Rooms as part of a tour during 2025. \nHelios is lit internally and combines solar imagery\, sunlight and sound. It’s named after the Ancient Greek God who personifies the sun.It follows on from Jerram’s previous artworks Museum of the Moon\, Gaia and Mars. \nThis sculpture features a sound composition that includes NASA recordings of the sun by Duncan Speakman and Sarah Anderson. \nThe project has been co-commissioned with the National Trust. Helios will be positioned in the Georgian Ball Room at Bath Assembly Rooms. \nThe event will be open on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 January and every day between 30 January – 23 February 2025
URL:https://backstagebristol.com/event/luke-jerrams-helios-at-bath-assembly-rooms/
LOCATION:Assembly Rooms Bath\, BA1 2QH
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250126
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SUMMARY:Play On at Bristol Old Vic
DESCRIPTION:Play On comes to Bristol Old Vic this month. \n\nThe brand new musical celebrates Talawa Theatre Company’s Black Joy season \n\nThe show is a joyous jazz musical set to a Duke Ellington score. It’s based on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night – transferring the action to the 1940s New York jazz scene. \nMore information: https://backstagebristol.com/play-on-bristol-old-vic-casting-announced/
URL:https://backstagebristol.com/event/play-on-at-bristol-old-vic/
LOCATION:Bristol Old Vic\, BS1 4ED
CATEGORIES:Bristol Old Vic,Bristol Theatre
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250119
DTSTAMP:20250108T151356Z
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SUMMARY:Home Ground - Bristol Old Vic Young Company - The Weston Studio
DESCRIPTION:Home Ground is the latest show from Bristol Old Vic’s Young Company. \nDevised by the company and directed by Krista Matthews\, It explores friendship\, football and community on those three-hour bus rides to an away match. \nHome Ground will be in The Weston Studio of Bristol Old Vic from 15 – 18 January 2025 \nHeader Image: Lee Pullen Photography
URL:https://backstagebristol.com/event/home-ground-bristol-old-vic-young-company-the-weston-studio/
LOCATION:The Weston Studio BOV\, BS1 4ED
CATEGORIES:Bristol Old Vic,Bristol Theatre,The Weston Studio of Bristol Old Vic
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