Bristol Hippodrome shows for the rest of 2025
Posted on: 22 Jul 2025When was the last time you went to the theatre? Check out some of the upcoming shows at The Bristol Hippodrome for the rest of 2025 below.
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Summer Highlights (July–September)
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Dates: 22 July – 9 August 2025
An acclaimed Broadway hit based on Baz Luhrmann’s film. Prepare for theatrical sparkle, romance, and spectacle.
UK Amateur Premiere of Les Misérables
Dates: 13–16 August 2025
A community production of the iconic musical—an emotional and passionate regional premiere.
The Music of Zimmer vs Williams
Date: 17 August 2025
A concert tribute to film-score titans Hans Zimmer and John Williams.
2:22 A Ghost Story
Dates: 18–23 August 2025
A tense, modern ghost thriller—perfect for theatre lovers seeking chills.
Bowie Experience (tribute show)
Date: 24 August 2025
A tribute to David Bowie’s legacy, featuring hits from “Ziggy,” “Life On Mars,” and more.
Fiddler on the Roof
Dates: 26–30 August 2025
The beloved musical tour returns with tradition, humour, and iconic songs.
Bat Out Of Hell
Dates: 1–13 September 2025
A rock opera spectacle celebrating Meat Loaf’s legacy in a full UK tour.
Autumn & Winter (September–December)
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
Dates: 16-20 September 2025
A magical family adaptation of the C.S. Lewis classic.
Saving Grace (Talk)
Date: 21 September 2025
A talk event—likely hosted by a notable personality (details TBA).
Calamity Jane
Dates: 23–27 September 2025
A Broadway-style musical western with fun, humour, and strong vocals.
Fastlove – A Tribute to George Michael
Date: 28 September 2025
Celebrate Wham and solo-era hits in this lively one-night show.
Laughing Matters – Charity Comedy Night
Date: 29 September 2025
A night of comedy supporting local charity SWEDA. Expect laughs with purpose.
Brian Cox – It’s All About Me! (Talk)
Date: 2 October 2025
The renowned actor’s personal talk reflecting on his career.
James May – Explorers – The Age of Discovery (Talk)
Date: 3 October 2025
From Top Gear fame, this talk explores adventure and discovery themes.
Greg Davies – Full Fat Legend (Comedy)
Dates: 8–10 October 2025
Don’t miss the beloved comedian’s largest tour yet.
Welsh National Opera: A Night at the Opera, Candide & Tosca
Dates: 16–18 October 2025
Three consecutive opera evenings—great if you love classical vocal works.
The Book of Mormon
Dates: 21 October – 8 November 2025
The Tony & Olivier award-winning musical comedy comes to Bristol.
Mamma Mia!
Dates: 11–22 November 2025
ABBA's feel good jukebox musical will light up the stage.
Sounds Of The 60s Live (Tony Blackburn)
Date: 24 November 2025
A nostalgia-driven concert hosted by radio legend Tony Blackburn.
Riverdance 30: The New Generation
Dates: 25–28 November 2025
Celebrate three decades of Irish dancing at its best.
Jack and the Beanstalk (Pantomime + Relaxed Performance)
Dates: 6 Dec 2025 – 4 Jan 2026 (Relaxed: 18 Dec)
Big, bold, festive family pantomime—and a sensory friendly performance.
REGULAR EVENTS
Bristol Hippodrome Community Choir
Dates: 22 July – 9 December 2025
Local musical talent takes the stage regularly—an uplifting weekly showcase.
Bristol Baby Book Club
Dates: 25 July – 19 December 2025
Toddlers and parents can enjoy story-themed sessions mid-afternoon.
Historical Tour
Dates: 26 July – 2 August 2025
Guided backstage tours of the Hippodrome’s storied architecture and secrets.