10 things to do in Bristol this weekend – March 16-17
Make the most of your weekend with our guide to what’s on in Bristol and the surrounding area.
1. It’s the last night of An Audience with the Duke of Windsor on Saturday, written and performed by Bob Kingdom, at Brewery Theatre. The performance is at 7.45pm – but there’s also a matinee at 2.15pm. The play tells the true behind-the-scenes story of Edward Duke of Windsor and the relationship with his ghost writer as they attempt to write his memoir A King’s Story for a million dollars. Tickets £11.
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Nutty Noah
2. Bristol Bach Choir will be performing Bach’s Mass in B Minor at 7pm at St George's on Saturday. Tickets £5-£25.
3. Head to the Tobacco Factory Theatre on Sunday for Nutty Noah – an “explosive” family entertainment show. Go prepared to enjoy some wonderful original songs, plenty of audience participation and leave with a feeling of satisfaction that you aren’t related to him. Shows at 11am and 2pm.
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4. Watch Rovers take on Rochdale at home at the Memorial Stadium on Saturday at 3pm.
5. A new exhibition opens on Saturday at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery featuring highlights from the British Museum's superb collection of ancient Egyptian objects. The exhibition is the largest UK loan of Egyptian artefacts ever undertaken by the British Museum and includes wonderful examples of sculpture, jewellery, palace ornamentation, papyri and funerary objects. This exhibition explores the role of kingship in ancient Egypt. Tickets £3-5, under 5s get in for free.
6. There’s still time to catch Shakespeare’s Richard III at the Tobacco Factory Theatre . Watch the ruthless Duke of Gloucester charm, deceive and murder his way to power in this famously unhistorical history play. Tickets: £12 - £22. Box Office: 0117 902 0344.
7. Renowned for extraordinary DJ skills and a unique ability to produce awe-inspiring mixtapes, Jaguar Skills is back on tour so expect high-octane mixes when he plays at the O2 Academy on Saturday from 10pm.
8. Pub of the week to try this weekend: Boca Bar
9. Restaurant of the week to try this weekend: Carluccio's
10. Recipe of the week to give a go if you decide to eat in: Creamy corn empanadas
For some ideas of how to occupy your time next week check back at ThisisBristol on Monday.
Emily Koch - Emily is a journalist living in Bristol, where she works as a digital publisher for Local World. She writes for ThisisBristol and was previously a senior reporter on The Post.
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