Tobacco Factory Theatres

    At Tobacco Factory Theatres, we provide a home of welcome and wonder for creative adventures and human connection, for incredible theatre and opportunities to learn and exchange ideas.

    Summer 2025

    Summer School at TFT

    It’s August which means it’s time to step into Neverland with TFT! This summer, young people will devise and perform a piece of theatre at Tobacco Factory Theatres, inspired by the world of Peter Pan- full of wild landscapes, imaginary creatures, and magical adventures.
    Puffling Percy 1

    show / Puffling Productions

    Puffling Percy

    13 Sep

    Helen Bauer: Bless Her

    show / Individual Artist Management

    Helen Bauer: Bless Her

    14 Sep

    Helen is back and is struggling. She has spent the last year being forced to hang out with someone...
    Women Who Gave No F**ks 2

    show / Story Jam

    Women Who Gave No F**ks

    18 Sep - 20 Sep 2025

    Mythic mayhem! The Women are here! Tales to make you want to rip up the rule book and riot.
    When The Morning Stars (& The Angels Shouted For Joy) 1

    show / Hugh Lupton & Sarah Moody

    When The Morning Stars (& The Angels Shouted For Joy)

    22 Sep - 23 Sep 2025

    This is a chance to shake off old habitual pieties and hear these ancient tales with fresh ears. 
    Cosi fan tutte

    show / TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRES

    Cosi fan tutte

    08 Oct - 18 Oct 2025

    Opera Project return to Tobacco Factory Theatres this autumn with another sparkling Mozart comedy — Così fan tutte. 
    Rapunzel: A Hairy Tale

    show / TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRES

    Rapunzel: A Hairy Tale

    27 Nov - 17 Jan 2026

    This Christmas, experience the enchantment of Tobacco Factory Theatres' spellbinding and inventively playful take on a beloved Brothers Grimm...
    Macbeth 4

    show / TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRES

    Macbeth

    19 Feb - 28 Mar 2026

    When Macbeth hears a prophecy that he is destined to rule, his desire for power overrides loyalty, love, and...
    Mama Afrika

    show / Tambai Theatre

    Mama Afrika

    25 Sep

    Zimbabwean born singer, musician and storyteller Anna Mudeka tells the remarkable life story of an iconic South African singer,...

    Get Involved

    DISCOVER. LEARN. IGNITE. Get Involved invites you to dive deeper, to ask questions, to take some time for yourself, to…

    BSA

    We are thrilled to announce a new season of theatre productions from Bristol School of Acting.

    News & BlogMore

    Welcome & Wonder Members Event 2025

    Post / 23 July 2025

    Welcome & Wonder Members Event 2025

    TFT is opening its doors to celebrate the new 2025 Autumn Season with an exclusive members event which will...
    Let us introduce you to Imogen, the newest member to the Get Involved Team 1

    Post / 23 July 2025

    Let us introduce you to Imogen, the newest member of the Get Involved Team

    We have a new addition to our Get Involved team — Imogen Downes has joined us as our Young...
    Heidi in conversation with Sir Gregory Doran at Bristol University

    Post / 23 July 2025

    Heidi Vaughan in Conversation with Sir Gregory Doran: Reflections from the Stage 

    Our Artistic Director, Heidi Vaughan, recently joined a very special panel at the University of Bristol’s Bristol in Conversation:...