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Bristol Old Vic

Step inside the theatre and look around you. The graceful curved balconies which cradle you also carry the memories and imaginings of Bristol audiences over the last 243 years.

Its amazing intimacy makes this theatre a truly magical space for telling stories. It’s no surprise that actors, writers and directors love to work here.

From the front of the stage it feels as if you can reach out and touch the audience with your hand.

And it belongs to you…

Forthcoming Events

Mayfest: 'Autobiographer' by Melanie Wilson & Fuel Theatre 22 May 24 May

Venue: Bristol Old Vic (Studio)
Full Price: £10.00
Concession Price: £7.00

Autobiographer_web_thumb Combining a lyrical text, immersive staging and an enigmatic and compelling performance style, Autobigrapher draws us in to the unravelling mind of its central character, Flora....

Mayfest: '7 Day Drunk' by Bryony Kimmings 25 May 26 May

Venue: Bristol Old Vic (Studio)
Full Price: £10.00
Concession Price: £7.00

7daydrunk_web_thumb Bryony Kimmings is NOT an alcoholic but she has always had a rocky relationship with booze. It's intrinsically linked to her confidence as an artist as well as to blame for her ...

Mayfest: 'The Articulate Hand' by Andrew Dawson 26 May 27 May

Venue: Bristol Old Vic (Studio)
Full Price: £10.00
Concession Price: £7.00

Articulatehand_web_thumb Through movement, we uncover the grace, beauty and psychological consequences of impairments of the hand. In a collaboration between neuroscientist and author, Johnathan Cole, a...

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Bristol Old Vic (Studio)

Bristol Old Vic (Studio) Bristol Old Vic is one of Bristol's main theatre venues. It is a producing theatre and is the oldest continuous working theatre in the country. It produces award-winning and critically acclaimed classics and new works, a wide range of shows for families, as well as experimental work in its Studio theatre. This space has been used for theatre performance.

Bristol Old Vic Theatre Royal

Bristol Old Vic Theatre Royal Bristol Old Vic is one of Bristol's main theatre venues. It is a producing theatre and is the oldest continuous working theatre in the country. It produces award-winning and critically acclaimed classics and new works, a wide range of shows for families, as well as experimental work in its Studio theatre. The main stage is a proscenium arch theatre with a Georgian auditorium. This space has been used for: theatre performance.