The Redgrave Theatre in Bristol is celebrating 50 years
Posted on: 26 Oct 2016The iconic Redgrave theatre in Bristol is celebrating being in the city for 50 year! Located at Clifton College the theatre was one of the first purpose-built school theatres in the country, and has been dazzling audiences with tremendous shows and an amazing atmosphere. Get on down to show your support for an amazing venue and somewhere that makes Bristol great.
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The 320-seat theatre was named after Old Cliftonian Sir Michael Redgrave who opened its doors for the first time in 1966. The Redgrave hosts a range of College events throughout the year, including school plays and concerts, the annual College musical, the Inter-House Play Festival.
A wide range of shows are performed at The Redgrave from national theatre companies right through to comedians, live music, dance, psychic mediums and family shows. There is a foyer bar to keep you refreshed, which opens 45 minutes before each production with a selection of wines, beers, soft drinks and snacks.
Some of the upcoming shows include
OUR COUNTRY’S GOOD presented by Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
17th November 2016 - 26th November 2016
Treasure Island! presented by Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
2nd December 2016 - 18th December 2016
The Nativity, While Shepherds Watched presented by Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
10th December 2016 - 17th December 2016
These are just some of the amazing shows happening at one of Bristol’s most iconic venues over the next few months. I’m sure you can agree that there is plenty on to satisfy any tastes. For a full list of upcoming events please click here.
For further information head to their webpage at - redgravetheatre.com. You can alternatively check out the Clifton College Facebook page who have regular updates on the venue.
If you are enquiring about hire of the facilities please contact Nick Jones via email at nick@redgravetheatre.com or call 0117 3157602.
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