Events on Thursday 10th February
“Sutapa Biswas (b. 1962), is a British Indian artist, whose work is recognised nationally and internationally. Her art engages with questions of identity, race and gender in relation to time, space and history. Inspired by oral histories, literature and art history, she is particularly interested in the ways in which larger historical narratives collide with personal narratives.”
From:
The Art of the Maker - Sutapa Biswas
“The legendary Crick Crack Club brings its wild haven of fairytale, myth and epic to
the Cube. Enter a cinema of the imagination for thinkers, dreamers and seekers.”
From:
THE GAME OF CANDLES - ghost tales from Japan
“Our focus is to bring you some of the best upcoming comedians from Bristol and around the UK. The line up include new acts and upcoming comedians in the circuit, as well as known headliners working on new material”
From:
Buffoon Comedy
“Fifty, frumpy and full of inhibitions, newly divorced Julie is searching for the sex life she once had, declaring: "I’m not ready to be put out to pasture yet!". Hurling herself into the modern dating scene, Julie shares her experiences with raw humour and engaging honesty, introducing us to the range of characters who help (or hinder) her attempted transition into empowered woman living her life and having that elusive fun.”
From:
Buzzing
“Oppo is Bristol's most legendary comedy night! Started by Mark Olver and then run by subsequent generations of Bristol comics, including Russell Howard, Jon Richardson, John Robins, Fin Taylor and Mat Ewins. Oppo is a new material comedy night that has played host to some of the biggest names in comedy in its long history. From Flight of the Conchords and Daniel Kitson to James Acaster, Rosie Jones and Josh Widdecombe in recent years. Every Thursday night at Barrelhouse. Hosts Morgan Rees, Louise Leigh, Jessie Nixon, Abi Clarke and Alex Kitson bring you new material from a handpicked selection of local acts and national headliners trying out their new jokes. For a measly £3. I mean come on?”
From:
Oppo Comedy