Bristol Old Vic Theatre School’s THE WIZARD OF OZ at the Redgrave Theatre, Bristol
★★★★☆ You will be hard pressed to find a better show this Christmas. Now we are all friends of Dorothy . . . .
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Author: Bryan J Mason
RESERVOIR MOGS at the Wardrobe in Bristol
★★★☆☆ It’s the time of the year for Christmas shows and this includes the Wardrobe Theatre’s alternative offering. This time the unlikely mash up is between Quentin Tarantino’s 1992 film Reservoir Dogs and Andrew Lloyd-Webber’s musical Cats, based on the writing of TS Eliot . . . Fans of the festive fusion will not be disappointed.
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EDUCATION, EDUCATION, EDUCATION at Bristol Old Vic
★★★☆☆ The Bristol based Wardrobe Ensemble continue their trademark foray into the mildly political and highly entertaining series of plays in this show which returns from a triumphant run in the Edinburgh Fringe. . . Sound, Design and lighting is superb, courtesy of Lucy Sierra and Katherine Williams
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PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS at Bristol Old Vic
★★★★★ In this intelligent, funny and electrifying play Duncan Macmillan takes us into the unfamiliar and neglected world of rehab. Going down with cold turkey and then being built back up again might not seem as exhilarating a ride as the highs that drink and drugs bring, but the kicks are real and the shot in the arm makes us sit up and take notice.
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FOSSILS at the Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol
★★★☆☆ Nel Crouch has created a delightful, playful piece with a good mix of serious dramatic pondering about the past and its place in the present, with a good smattering of light comedic moments . . . A charming story, charmingly told which digs in the past to uncover some, if not all, the mystery that lies beneath the surface.
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