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Images of the cast of Far from the Madding Crowd rehearsing in period dress

Far from the Madding Crowd: an announcement following the government's Covid-19 announcement
26th November 2020

Female actor looking to the right wearing a face mask, male actor behind her reading Hedda, also masked

Lucy Kirkwood’s Hedda in a unique experiment at Bristol Old Vic Announcing a brand-new co-production.
26th October 2020

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#LoveBristolArts #CultureFlashSale
13th October 2020

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Mayor Marvin Rees welcomes BOVTS students Welcome from the Mayor
6th October 2020

Nimshi Kongolo in suit with red tie in The Laramie Project

BOVTS graduate Nimshi Kongolo named Spotlight Winner 2020 Congratulations to Nimshi Kongolo
2nd October 2020

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BOVTS launches new course in Screen Acting A new specialist masters degree
30th September 2020

Main building with red lighting installation

BOVTS lights it in red In support of the live events industry
28th September 2020

Black and white image of posters on a wall with pictures of Maggie Thatcher and scaffolding in front

North of Providence & Dolores Two one-act plays by Edward Allan Baker
29th July 2020

Paul Rummer delivering an outreach talk

Paul Rummer Retires .
28th July 2020

Black and white photo of directing students

Directing during lockdown Talented directors making work in lockdown
10th June 2020

Downside Road exterior

Coronavirus Guidance .
6th June 2020

Photo of many birds in a cloudy sky

Watch our graduating students in our New Plays season online A thrilling season of new writing
5th June 2020

Fiona Francombe, Principal of BOVTS

Fiona Francombe announced as new School Principal .
21st May 2020

Tommy Sim'aan in Her Naked Skin

Final year acting student wins prestigious training bursaries Congratulations to Tommy Sim'aan
16th April 2020

Actress dressed as prison warder

Carleton Hobbs Bursary Award scooped by a BOVTS student Carleton Hobbs Bursary Award
10th March 2020

Actress at front of photo holding candle in hand, other actors in background

The Laramie Project reviews Read some of the reviews for our current production
24th February 2020

The Pale Horse BBC 2020: a production still of the pub sign

Whodunnit? BOVTS students and graduates did! Pale Horse showcases the talents of BOVTS students and graduates
5th February 2020

Head of Professional Voice Studies Carol Fairlamb with a vocal anatomy prop

Professional Voice Studies Blogging – Entry 2 Bringing you a new series of student blogs!
13th January 2020

Head of Professional Voice Studies Carol Fairlamb with a vocal anatomy prop

Professional Voice Studies Blogging – Entry 1 Bringing you a new series of student blogs!
24th October 2019

Back view of students dressed in robes sat in rows at graduation

Graduation 2019 World Class Training - Made in Bristol
14th October 2019

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I've worked with visiting professionals this year that I never would have even dreamed of working with. It's been an amazing experience. Thomas Donnan, BA Professional Acting Student

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Festive, family fun at Redgrave Theatre BOVTS is preparing for a season of festive, family fun this winter

Introducing… In the Limelight Weekly stories celebrating our community

Kt Vacara FdA Costume for Theatre, TV & Film