Tobacco Factory Theatres

    We provide a welcoming home for creative adventures and human connection, for incredible theatre and opportunities to learn, exchange ideas and to influence our journey.

    TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRES

    What's On May - Dec 2019

    Our new season offers a diverse programme of produced and touring work curated especially for everyone in Bristol.

    show / A TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRES

    Snow White

    28 Nov - 19 Jan 2020

    An original take on much-loved fairy tale Snow White, created with the fabulous New International Encounter.

    show / OPERA PROJECT AND TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRES

    The Barber Of Seville

    18 Sep - 05 Oct 2019

    Opera Project are back with Rossini’s exuberant treatment of Beaumarchais’s The Barber of Seville, the prequel to The Marriage...

    show / Darkstuff Productions

    Moby Dick

    18 Aug - 26 Aug 2019

    A critically acclaimed re-imagining of Herman Melville’s masterpiece comes to Brunel's SS Great Britain for an immersive journey in pursuit of...

    show / GONZO MOOSE

    Once Upon A Time…

    25 Sep - 28 Sep 2019

    A fairy tale adventure bursting with clowning, absurd jokes, live music and magical illusion.

    show / HOIPOLLOI

    Me & Robin Hood

    02 Oct - 05 Oct 2019

    Hugh Hughes presents Shôn Dale-Jones in a tale about inequality, myths and taking control of your own story. 

    show / Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory

    Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare

    16 Oct - 09 Nov 2019

    Elizabeth Freestone (Henry V) is back to direct Shakespeare's comedy about the precarious path to finding love.

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    Blog / 01 July 2019

    Oedipuss in Boots: Q&A

    This week, the hilarious Oedipuss in Boots opens at Tobacco Factory Theatres! From the company that spawned Reservoir Mogs,...

    News / 11 June 2019

    YTM PERFORM 2019-20: APPLICATIONS OPEN!

    Last year, 19 amazing young people joined our very first YTM Perform company and spent 7 months with us...

    News / 06 June 2019

    Become an Emerging Producer!

    We’re so excited to be launching our Emerging Producers scheme in September and are looking for six of Bristol’s...

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