Bristol Theatre Tickets | Shows & What's On

Bristol has a diverse cultural heritage, with comedians including Russell Howard and Lee Evans and street artist Banksy all hailing from the city. It is also the home of one of the most prestigious conservatoire drama schools outside of London, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Bristol theatre encompasses both commercial and fringe spaces, purpose-built venues and gems tucked away in pubs. The Bristol Hippodrome is the city’s largest theatre, and audiences can catch regular visits by Welsh National Opera as well as an annual pantomime. Many touring productions coming from London and beyond also visit the city. When it comes to choosing shows in Bristol, there’s something to cater for every taste.

Come From Away

Welcome to the Rock, Bristol! Following a smash-hit season in London, Come From Away is heading to the Hippodrome and it is one of the biggest Bristol theatre shows to book ahead for. This stunning musical tells the true story of passengers redirected to a small town in Newfoundland on 9/11, and the friendships they discovered there. Its interweaving stories and songs are hugely moving, and you are guaranteed to leave the theatre feeling inspired and uplifted.

Chicago

The Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical is back in the UK as it embarks on a national tour. Be immersed in the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and nightclub owner, who finds herself amidst a murder trial. With the help of Chicago's slickest criminal lawyer, Roxi transforms her life. Choreographed by the legendary Bob Fosse, you won't want to miss this toe-tapping, sassy musical in Bristol that includes hit songs such as "Razzle Dazzle", "All That Jazz" and more.