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Local foodie's Watershed dinner horror

“The Watershed runs itself,” its Director Dick Penny assured the recent meeting on the future of the Old Vic, which he may soon be running. Er, not according to Evening Cancer food critic Mark Taylor it doesn’t. Taylor, like many … Continue reading

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This might be helpful …

The Bristol Old Vic has set up a new website that includes a blog. Giving it some of the currently fashionable “openess and transparency” schtick, they’ve told the Evening Cancer it’s to “open things up and share the whole process.” … Continue reading

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The Penny Dropp'd

A LOCAL MEDIA PRODUCTION in association with THE DELUSIONAL LOCALS Presents The Bristol Old Vic Theatre Company Players with The London Luvvies in THE PENNY DROPP’D ACT II A provincial 18th Century theatre lies in darkness. Just the faintest ripple … Continue reading

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Old Vic: it's another fiasco!!!

Watershed supremo and Old Vic boss elect, Dick Penny’s brave new dawn to bring our fine old theatre into the 21st century, due to commence at 6.00pm this evening collapsed into chaos at, er … approximately 5.59pm this evening when … Continue reading

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Old Vic latest

The next installment of the ongoing Old Vic fiasco takes place tomorrow night when – what the remnants of the theatre’s trustees are calling – a “special meeting” for the public takes place at the theatre at 6.00pm. In the … Continue reading

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