Theatre Review: Waitress

Theatre Review: Waitress at The Bristol Hippodrome Photo Credits: Matt Crockett The Show: Waitress Dates: Monday 4th August – Saturday 8th August 2026 Timing : 2 hours 35 minutes (including interval) Rating: ★★★★★ Bristol Hippodrome has been transformed into Joe’s Diner as Waitress UK Tour hits the stage. This warm, comical and charming musical really […]

Theatre Review: Rocky Horror Picture Show

Theatre Review: The Rocky Horror Show at The Bristol Hippodrome Photo Credits: David Freeman The Show: The Rocky Horror Show Dates: Monday 13th July – Saturday 18th July 2026 Timing : 2 hours (including interval) Rating: ★★★★★ Few musicals have built quite the cult following of The Rocky Horror Show, and from the moment I […]

Theatre Review: Jersey Boys

Theatre Review: Jersey Boys at The Bristol Hippodrome The Show: Jersey Boys Dates: Monday 6th July – Saturday 11th July 2026 Timing : 2 hours 30 minutes (including interval) Rating: ★★★ Twenty years after first opening on Broadway, Jersey Boys is still one of the world’s most successful jukebox musicals. Telling the story of Frankie […]

The Art of the Perfect Theatre Night in Bristol

The Art of the Perfect Theatre Night in Bristol Begin the Evening at The Square Club, Clifton A theatre night in Bristol deserves more than a hurried plate of food squeezed in before the lights go down. Whether you’re heading to the Bristol Hippodrome for a touring West End production, taking your seat at the […]

Theatre Review: Jack and the Beanstalk

Theatre Review: Jack and the Beanstalk at the Bristol Hippodrome Photography by Steve Tanner The Show: Jack and the BeanstalkDates: Sat 6 Dec 2025 – Sun 4 Jan 2026Timing: 2 hours 10 minutes (including interval)Rating: ★★★★★ In the midst of December’s festive chaos, I was more than ready to slip away into a bit of […]

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 […]

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 […]