Theatre Review: Mamma Mia!
Theatre Review: Mamma Mia! at the Bristol Hippodrome Photography by Brinkhoff-Mögenburg The Show: Mamma Mia!Dates: Tuesday 11th November – Saturday 22nd November 2025Timing: 2 hours 35 minutes (including interval)Rating: ★★★★ Mamma Mia! returned to the Bristol Hippodrome in full sparkle and song, delivering a night of infectious energy, laughter, and ABBA-fuelled magic. The audience was […]
Theatre Review: The Book of Mormon
Theatre Review: The Book of Mormon Photo by Paul Coltas The Book of Mormon at the Bristol Hippodrome Dates: Tuesday 21st of October – Saturday 8th November 2025 Timing: 2 hours 15 minutes (including interval) Rating: ★★★★★ Hello! A Satirical Salvation: Reviewing The Book of Mormon Last night, I went to see The Book of Mormon at the Bristol Hippodrome, […]
Theatre Review: Calamity Jane
Theatre Review: Calamity Jane Calamity Jane Review Where: Bristol Hippodrome Dates: Tuesday 23rd – Saturday 27th September Timing: 2 hours and 30mins (including a 20-minute interval) Rating:★★★★ After 10 years, the Whip Crackin’ musical returns to the stage! Last night I had the pleasure of watching this old-time classic as Calamity Jane opened at the […]
Theatre Review: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Theatre Review: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe The Show: The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe Dates: Tuesday 16th September – Saturday 20th September 2025 Timing: 2 hours 15 minutes (including interval) Rating: ★★★★★ It’s hard to believe that 75 years have passed since C.S. Lewis first introduced us to The Lion, The […]
Squarely: Summer Edit
Squarely Magazine Squarely Magazine Squarely: Summer Edit The Squarely Team Summer Edit Forwards Festival – Pascale Loftus After reading the Bristol Sounds reviews from the team, I’ve started gearing up for Forwards Festival this August. Squarely enthusiasts will remember ourwrite-up from last year, and this year’s stacked line-up promises even more fun with massive names […]
Theatre Review: Fiddler on the Roof
Theatre Review: Fiddler on the Roof (Photography/ footage features original West End Company) Fiddler on the Roof Where: Bristol Hippodrome Dates: Tuesday 26th – Saturday 30th August Timing: 2 hours 40 minutes (including a 20-minute interval) Rating: ★★★★★ Emotional, hilarious, and full of heart! After its highly commended stint at The Regent’s Park Open Air […]
Theatre Review: 2:22 A Ghost Story
Theatre Review: 2:22 A Ghost Story The Show: 2:22 A Ghost Story Dates: Monday 18th August – Saturday 23th August 2025 Timing: 2 hours (including interval) Rating: ★★★★½ Forget NYE, 2:22 is the countdown to be watching. Last night, anticipation filled the air outside the Bristol Hippodrome as crowds gathered to see 2:22 A Ghost […]
Theatre Review: Les Misérables
Theatre Review: Les Misérables at the Bristol Hippodrome The Show: The UK Amateur Premiere of Les Misérables Dates: Wednesday 13th August – Saturday 16th August 2025 Timing: 2 hours 50 minutes (including interval) Rating: ★★★★½ Les Misérables reigns triumphantly over the Bristol Hippodrome This week, the Bristol Hippodrome raises its curtain for Let The People […]
Squarely: Keeping It Local
Squarely Magazine Squarely Magazine Squarely: Keeping It Local by Evie Andrews Whilst some may prefer to jet off to the sunny climes of Johannesburg, the warm spring weather in Bristol has many of us looking closer to home. The dizzying rise of the staycation during and after the pandemic shows no sign of fading away, […]
Squarely Jet Set: Mesh Club
Squarely Magazine Squarely Magazine Squarely Jet Set: MESH Club by Sophie Yardley “Common Ground for Uncommon People” As an independent private members’ club dedicated to Bristol’s creative industries, we’ve partnered with over forty esteemed members’ clubs worldwide to offer our community exclusive reciprocal access during their travels. Each reciprocal club in our collection has been […]