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    Oliver Twist 8
    • SHOWING
    • 01 Dec -
      21 Jan 2024
      01 Dec - 21 Jan 2024
    About

    A new TOBACCO FACTORY THEATRES PRODUCTION
    adaptED by adam peck
    directed by heidi vaughan
    COMPOSED BY SEAMAS CAREY
    Songs by Seamas Carey and Adam Peck


    Following the huge success of last year’s The Snow Queen, Tobacco Factory Theatres return with a glorious re-imagining of Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist. 

    Written by Olivier Award-Winning Bristol playwright Adam Peck and directed by TFT’s new Artistic Director Heidi Vaughan, in her first production for the company, this classic story will come alive in a riotous fashion as Oliver escapes the workhouse to join the outrageous escapades of Fagin and co.

    A brighter, bigger-hearted production you will not find, as Tobacco Factory Theatres brings a festive adaptation of this famous tale to Bristol with a belly full of cheer. You will leave the theatre shouting for more! 

    Don’t miss this thrilling take on a 200-year-old tale that has never been told quite like this before.


    *****

    “An evening of exceptional entertainment”

    – UK Theatre Web


    “A tremendous night out”

    – British Theatre Guide


    “A sheer joy to watch”

    – Bristol 24/7


    *****

    “Utterly mesmerising”

    – City Girl Network


    “Big hearted, feel-good performances!”

    – Bristol Magazine


    “The perfect show”

    – Backstage Bristol

    • RUNNING TIMEApproximately 2 hours
    • AGE RECOMMENDATION7+
    • TICKETSfrom £12
    • VENUE

    Content warning: Haze, flashing lights and smoke will be used throughout the performance. Some scenes may be emotionally triggering.

    This show works with the themes and situations from the original story which may resonate to audiences, dependant on their circumstances and situations.

    Loud noises be to aware of include some shouting, loud crying and gunshots.

    Evening performances 7pm
    Matinee performances 1pm or 2pm
    Click on Buy Tickets for all performance times

    TICKET PRICES:
    Give the Gift Tickets from £20 / Standard Tickets from £16 / Concession Tickets from £12

    Schools Ticket prices (see below): £12

    FAMILY TICKET OFFER: (4 tickets including at least one child ticket): 15% OFF
    (Tickets and prices subject to availability)

    GIVE THE GIFT TICKETS:
    In the last year Tobacco Factory Theatres Charitable Arts Trust have seen thousands of people take part in our Get Involved programme, whether it’s through subsidised tickets for young people from Bristol to enjoy live theatre for the first time or the many sessions we offer to learn new skills and get creative. We deliver invaluable experiences to people of all ages and backgrounds, particularly those who might not otherwise be able to afford to do it. By purchasing a Give The Gift Ticket, you’ll help us ensure all our community can enjoy some much-needed theatre magic as we countdown to our 21st birthday later this year. Read more about our pricing, including concessions

    SCHOOLS SHOWS:
    The following performances are schools shows:

    Tue 05 December 1pm
    Fri 08 December 1pm
    Wed 13 December 1pm
    Thu 14 December 1pm
    Thu 04 January 1pm
    Fri 05 January 1pm
    Wed 10 January 1pm
    Thu 11 January 1pm
    Fri 12 January 1pm
    Wed 17 January 1pm

    If you would like to make a group booking for one of these performances, please email our Box Office at tickets@tobaccofactorytheatres.com

    BSL INTERPRETED PERFORMANCES
    Tue 19 December 7pm
    Sat 16 December 2pm

    To book for our BSL performances please contact Box Office: tickets@tobaccofactorytheatres.com  / 0117 902 0344

    RELAXED PERFORMANCE:
    Wed 03 January 7pm

    This performance is specially adapted to create an even more welcoming environment for audiences with additional needs.

    To request a Relaxed Performance Pack with lots of useful information in advance of your visit, please contact
    tickets@tobaccofactorytheatres.com

    AUDIO DESCRIBED PERFORMANCES:
    Wed 17 January 7pm
    Thu 18 January 7pm

    To book for our Audio Described performances please contact Box Office: tickets@tobaccofactorytheatres.com  / 0117 902 0344

    SOCIALLY DISTANCED SHOW:
    The following performance will be guaranteed as socially distanced and this will not change regardless of external circumstances. Audiences are asked to wear face coverings for this performance, unless exempt:

    Wed 17 January 7pm

    ON SALE DATES:

    Members on sale 12:30pm on Fri 19 May
    General on sale 12:30pm on Fri 26 May

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