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Status: ◉ WANG |  Content report

Current Productions

The Workhouse by acta Company and Pick N Mix Theatre

18th March 2025 to 22nd March 2025

A retelling of the investigation into the events that took place at Bedminster Union Workhouse in 1855 Step into the haunting history of Bedminster’s Union Workhouse with an immersive play brought to life by two acta groups. This unique production invites you to explore the grim realities of workhouse life while witnessing a retelling of …

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Previous Productions

What If?

26th March 2022

Two groups from Lockleaze Youth Theatre will each present a performance on this special evening, What If? School years 7-9 envision a world two years after an asteroid has hit our planet— where the humans are the bottom of the food chain and the animals rule. Will life ever be the same again? School years …

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Force of Nature

17th March 2022 to 18th March 2022

Ever wondered if we’re pushing Earth too far? What will be the final straw? Is there really no Planet B? Phoenix Theatre are answering our questions by taking us to the edge in Force of Nature – a show about climate change and greed, but fundamentally about hope. Join us for this riotous exploration of …

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Footsteps in the Snow

11th December 2021 to 16th December 2021

A festive treat for all the family. In an attempt to reunite her family, a mother tells her family a story. Set in a snowy, magical world, forest guardians go on a journey to rescue a child trapped in a snow globe. Meeting many wonderful characters on the way, they bravely follow the footsteps in …

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Hard Evidence

9th November 2021 to 12th November 2021

Having survived an abusive relationship, Jan is approached to join a lay advisory group on the study about mindfulness programme for women with experience of domestic violence. When one of her good friends Christine, finds herself in a relationship which is becoming abusive, Jan must use her newfound confidence to support Christine through her journey. …

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Babel – You Can’t Grow Melons in the UK

23rd June 2021 to 24th April 2021

What happens when a new seed is sown in our soil? Does it grow roots, or do existing crops stop it from flourishing? Rapport, acta’s international theatre company, present an original new story about fitting into a new community whilst retaining your own culture and identity. Suitable for ages 8+. Find out more here.

Spooky Tales in Lockleaze – Late Performance 5.15pm

27th October 2020

Join us, for an evening of spooky, scary stories from the Woods in Lockleaze. Are you brave enough? Performed by Lockleaze Youth Theatre, outside in Long Wood. Read more about the event and Health & Safety here. Arrival time 5.15pm. Ages 10+.

Drowning in Debt

10th March 2020 to 21st March 2020

Bitten by sharks… The latest original show from Lockleaze Stories, based on horrific true stories of people turning to loan sharks. Ages 14+ PERFORMANCE POSTPONED – Until further notice, due to coronavirus outbreak. Please note, any tickets already bought, or those purchased from 16th Mar 2020, will be valid for the rescheduled performance. We will …

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Youth Theatre Showcase 1

25th February 2020 to 26th February 2020

Join us for a voyage through time created by the Year 8+ Bedminster Youth Theatre, followed by the story of a paradise island where all is not what it seems – by our Year 8+ Lockleaze Youth Theatre.

Murder at Cluedo Manor

12th February 2020 to 13th February 2020

acta’s young carers’ youth theatre present their latest original creation, an unexpected murder mystery for an unusual collection of people, with a whole wardrobe full of secrets. Not suitable for children under 5 years old.

Tree of Life

12th December 2019 to 18th December 2019

Battles rage across fantastical realms as wizards, space ships and sibling rivalry combine for another original adventure. This year’s festive treat for all the family at the acta theatre.