The [true] story of the 19th century ‘Elephant Man’ is one of freak shows, workhouses and stark Victorian […]
A feminist story with a happy end? Laura Bates is an exemplar of creating a movement before the […]
Tennessee Williams’ 1947 play A Streetcar Named Desire is one of those timeless ‘classic’ plays that remains forever […]
Festival of Ideas hosted Patrisse Khan-Cullors, author of When They Call You a Terrorist, to discuss her personal […]
In today’s society, there is no doubt we are experiencing a time when despair runs rampant along with […]
September’s Novel Writers series, organised by Spike Island and Bristol Festival of Ideas, featured Eley Williams discussing her […]
Re-imagining a classic is such an exciting undertaking. Bristol Old Vic opened its autumn season with a wonderful […]
Any visit by Naomi Klein is a big event. Bristol folks proved it by spraying welcome on the […]
It seems that Novel Nights couldn’t have chosen a better time to have a dedicated session on short […]
To adapt Mark Haddon’s best-selling and award-winning book is no small feat. Simon Stephens is more than up […]