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The Wardrobe Theatre
25 West Street
Old Market
Bristol, BS2 0DF
Box Office – 0117 902 0344 / tickets@tobaccofactorytheatres.com
A venue in the heart of Bristol offering an eclectic mix of theatre, comedy and regular local nights.
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Review: AND SHE at the Wardrobe Theatre in Bristol

★★★★☆ Created and performed by the tremendous Hattie Eason, Cameron Sharp, and Rebecca Glendenning we explore how three very different offspring interact with their mothers from childhood to the current day. ...
Review: DRAC AND JILL at the Wardrobe Theatre in Bristol

★★★★★ The team at the Wardrobe Theatre are all too aware that we need cheering up so what a tonic it is that they’ve served up another of their genre mash-up, adult comedy winter productions. Drac & Jill is ...
Review: GREAT BRITISH MYSTERIES 1599 at the Wardrobe Bristol

★★★★☆ Complete with stove pipe hat and dry ice Rose becomes the ‘Witchfinder General Knowledge’, before she herself is outed as a witch, to a Gloria Gaynor soundtrack, ‘hexed’, laying the ground for t...
Review: PAPAYA FEST: 100 YEARS at The Wardrobe, Bristol

★★★★☆ Tamsin Hurtado Clarke has set herself a formidable task: to take inspiration from her favourite novel, which is quite an epic and substantial volume, in order to make a short, one woman show. ...
Review: JEREMIAH at the Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol

★★★☆☆ 1817, northern England: a group of disgruntled and cynical workers decided to take matters into their own hands and launch a rebellion. Most were skilled artisans who were being forced into poverty by t...
Review: HOW MY LIGHT IS SPENT – part of BOVTS’s Directors’ Cuts at the Wardrobe, Bristol

★★★☆☆ How My Light Is Spent is a poetic, optimistic and magical story, set in circumstances that are all too grimly real. It tells the story of a man in his thirties, Jimmy, who has lost his job in Newport and...
Review: POISON – part of BOVTS’s Directors’ Cuts season at the Wardrobe, Bristol

★★★★☆ Poison is a thoroughly absorbing two-hander that gradually reveals the inner lives of its protagonists. A man and a woman meet in the reception area of a cemetery. . . ....
Review: THE GREATEST OF THE GREATEST at The Wardrobe, Bristol

★★★☆☆ The Greatest Of The Greatest is very loosely based on a real-life event. Thommy Berggren is a veteran actor and director who has been showered with awards, and Mikael ‘Micke’ Persbrandt is a huge...
Review: WE WANT YOU TO WATCH – at The Wardrobe, Bristol

The Directors ’Cuts seasons have become known for showcasing edgy, contemporary theatre, and We Want You To Watch certainly lives up to that reputation. I found it disturbing, fantastical, and thought-provoking by turn...
Review: THE DEEP SEA SEEKERS at the Wardrobe Theatre in Bristol

★★★★★ Devised by The Wardrobe Ensemble, The Deep Sea Seekers is crammed with clever ideas, and performed with engaging gusto by a talented trio of actors. We first meet Alph who grabs everyone’s attention...
Review: THE JURASSIC PARKS at the Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol

★★★★☆ The actors get more animated as the show progresses. Each slick scene, with clever lighting, diverse music and a few simple props, takes a reference from the film for a seemingly chaotic but hilariously ...
Review: WOMANS (Like Romans, but with a ‘W’) at the Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol

★★★★☆ With props and costumes from the dressing up box in mummy’s bedroom and the cupboard under the sink they deliver unbridled theatre-making with a determination to have a good time in the process. Thei...