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Theatre Shows in Bristol

From world-famous musicals to West End shows and cutting-edge plays, Bristol's theatre scene is exciting and buzzing. Be sure to book ahead and make a theatre show in Bristol part of your break.

The Bristol Hippodrome stages major West End and Broadway productions throughout the year, with a popular programme of musicals, ballet, opera, concerts, comedians and children’s shows.

Bristol Old Vic is Britain's oldest working theatre, with a diverse programme of classic theatre productions, children's shows and groundbreaking works from emerging talent. You can also book on to regular tours of this historic theatre, or take in the surrounds of the building in the Kitchen + Bar. Bristol Old Vic Theatre School trains students in acting, design, costume, technical skills, writing and directing, with courses available to young people and adults.

Tobacco Factory Theatres in Southville have a jam-packed programme of theate, puppetry, comedy, childrens' and music events, while The Wardrobe Theatre in Old Market focuses on emerging and Bristo-based artists, with a mix of theatre, comedy, storytelling, live music, poetry/spoken word, dance, puppetry, cabaret, drag, improvisation, new writing and family shows.

The Bristol Improv Theatre is the UK’s first full-time dedicated improv theatre. They host local and international improv shows, run workshops and also host regular nights such as improvised game show The Bish Bosh Bash and improvised musical theatre show This Is Your Musical.

Redgrave Theatre in Clifton hosts a wide variety of productions including operas, musicals, stand-up comedy, theatre and dance.

Scroll down to see current theatre shows in Bristol, as well as those coming later in the year.

View our Event Calendar to see a full list of upcoming events in and around the city.

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Theatres in Bristol

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Pre-Theatre Dining in Bristol

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Comedy in Bristol

Get your belly laughs in Bristol with our top notch stand-up comedy nights and gigs. Be entertained by comedians, that are both recognised faces and those taking their first steps in the spotlight.
Cultural Attractions

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Bristol Beacon 2023/24 Orchestral Season

Bristol Beacon have announced their 2023/24 Reopening Orchestral Season, bringing symphonic orchestral music back home to Bristol.

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From:

19 Dec 2023to7 June 2024
Discovering Improv at the Bristol Improv Theatre

Clifton

This six-week course is a voyage through spontaneity, creativity, and connection.

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From:

16 Apr 2024to21 May 2024
Impromptu Shakespeare at The Wardrobe Theatre

Old Market

Join The Wardrobe Theatre in celebrating Shakespeare Day with a riotous and uniquely new Shakespeare play, its story and verse improvised completely on the spot by a whip-smart cast of talented performers

Dates

From:

26 Apr 2024to28 Apr 2024
Improv Drop-Ins at Bristol Improv Theatre

Clifton

Looking to stretch your improvising muscles? Then the Bristol Improv Theatre drop-ins are for you!

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From:

29 Apr 2024to29 Apr 2024
Raising Cary Grant: The Bristol Footsteps of Archie Leach with Show of Strength

Harbourside

Follow in the footsteps of Cary Grant with Show of Strength's new tour

Dates

From:

30 Apr 2024to30 Apr 2024
Hamilton at The Bristol Hippodrome

Central Bristol

The multi-award winning musical hit Hamilton will play an 8 week season at The Bristol Hippodrome from Tuesday 30 April to Saturday 22 June 2024.

Dates

From:

30 Apr 2024to22 June 2024
Oklahoma! at the Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Bristol Musical Theatre are pleased to bring Rogers and Hammerstein's epic 80-year musical to the Redgrave Theatre in May 2024.

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From:

1 May 2024to1 May 2024
Oklahoma! at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Bristol Musical Theatre brings Rodgers and Hammerstein's epic 80-year-old musical to the Redgrave Theatre in May 2024.

Dates

From:

1 May 2024to1 May 2024
The Ballad of the Underwater Daughter at The Wardrobe Theatre

Old Market

Unhinged puppetry for adults and older children from Marc Parrett and The Object Project, makers of Pixiematosis.

Dates

From:

1 May 2024to2 May 2024
Oklahoma! at the Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Bristol Musical Theatre are pleased to bring Rogers and Hammerstein's epic 80-year musical to the Redgrave Theatre in May 2024.

Dates

From:

2 May 2024to2 May 2024
Oklahoma! at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Bristol Musical Theatre brings Rodgers and Hammerstein's epic 80-year-old musical to the Redgrave Theatre in May 2024.

Dates

From:

2 May 2024to2 May 2024
Improv Jam & Social at Bristol Improv Theatre

Clifton

Join The Bristol Improv Theatre for an evening of improv games, socialising and fun at their monthly jam.

Dates

From:

2 May 2024to2 May 2024
Oklahoma! at the Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Bristol Musical Theatre are pleased to bring Rogers and Hammerstein's epic 80-year musical to the Redgrave Theatre in May 2024.

Dates

From:

3 May 2024to3 May 2024
Oklahoma! at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Bristol Musical Theatre brings Rodgers and Hammerstein's epic 80-year-old musical to the Redgrave Theatre in May 2024.

Dates

From:

3 May 2024to3 May 2024
Bumper Bank Holiday Improv Triple Bill at Bristol Improv Theatre

Clifton

Start your bank holiday weekend with a bonus bumper bonanza of brilliant Bristolian improv with not one, not two, but THREE different acts taking you to different improv worlds.

Dates

From:

3 May 2024to3 May 2024

Price
Guide Price From £10.00 to £12.00 Per Ticket
A Rose by Any Other Name at Alma Tavern & Theatre

Clifton

Following a full house at the Cheltenham Heritage Days, and interest from a number of venues, there will be a tour of A Rose by Any Other Name, written by local playwright Lou Beckett.

Dates

From:

3 May 2024to3 May 2024

Price
Guide Price From £13.00 Per Ticket
Oklahoma! at the Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Bristol Musical Theatre are pleased to bring Rogers and Hammerstein's epic 80-year musical to the Redgrave Theatre in May 2024.

Dates

From:

4 May 2024to4 May 2024
Oklahoma! at the Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Bristol Musical Theatre are pleased to bring Rogers and Hammerstein's epic 80-year musical to the Redgrave Theatre in May 2024.

Dates

From:

4 May 2024to4 May 2024
Oklahoma! at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Bristol Musical Theatre brings Rodgers and Hammerstein's epic 80-year-old musical to the Redgrave Theatre in May 2024.

Dates

From:

4 May 2024to4 May 2024
Oklahoma! at The Redgrave Theatre

Clifton

Bristol Musical Theatre brings Rodgers and Hammerstein's epic 80-year-old musical to the Redgrave Theatre in May 2024.

Dates

From:

4 May 2024to4 May 2024

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