⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ In 1978 the world was shaken by the news that the first ever “test tube baby” had been born after conception by in vitro fertilisation experiment (IVF) in Oldham General Hospital, Lancashire. While the experiment has been lauded among “the most remarkable medical breakthroughs of the 20th Century”, the procedure and it’s developers were…
Tag: Bristol Old Vic
Review: Starter for Ten – Bristol Old Vic
“Directed by Charlie Parham, the production begins by replicating the film’s screenplay, but swiftly transcends into an original and entertaining masterpiece filled with 80’s nostalgia and memorabilia.”
Interview: Alana Ramsey and Lizzie Stables – Nanny
She said to me this morning “everything you do fails’’ because I spent twenty minutes trying to work out how to fit her car seat. She just sat there just going “fail, fail, fail, fail, fail” while I was scrabbling away on YouTube looking up how you fit the Maxi Cosi Pearl 360. “Everything you…
Review: Black is the Colour of my Voice – Bristol Old Vic
“Inspired by the extraordinary life and songs of Nina Simone, this production weaves together music, storytelling, and activism in a truly mesmerising tapestry”
Review: Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder – Bristol Old Vic
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ With the UK theatre scene fully embracing their revivals era, it’s becoming more difficult for new work to get a foothold in the industry. We are seeing a number of fantastic productions thriving in the various Fringes across the country, but rarely get to survive beyond their designated festivals. Enter Kathy and Stella. Kathy…
Review: Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead – Bristol Old Vic
“Overall I would award DRIVE YOUR PLOW OVER THE BONES OF THE DEAD five stars, as I’ve never seen anything quite like it.”
Review: Hamlet @ The Bristol Old Vic
“I would rate this stand out version of Hamlet five stars, and would be very surprised if Haidar’s production ends here.”
Review: For A Palestinian @ Bristol Old Vic
“One aspect of this play that cannot be understated, is the phenomenal performance of Bilal Hasna”
Review: Treasure Island – Bristol Old Vic
“It’s always a pleasure to watch actors who are clearly having a blast every moment of the show.”
Review: The Meaning of Zong @ Bristol Old Vic
“We may not have the answers we want, but how we act when faced with injustice is within our control and this understanding is at the core of this show.”
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