The Bristol Hippodrome, is a Frank Matcham designed theatre which opened in 1912. It has a capacity of just under 2,000. The theatre gets major commercial touring shows and performers. There are age restrictions and a Babes in Arms policy so do check at the Box Office which shows are suitable for young children.
The theatre has an ATG Theatre Card in operation, meaning you can get discounts on your bookings, no booking fees and a discount at the bar.
The Main Entrance of The Bristol Hippodrome on St Augustine’s Parade
The proscenium arch stage set for the UK Tour of Mama Mia!
The Auditorium taken from Stalls Left during Incoming
Everyone wants a private box, but in reality, they are Restricted View and usually cheaper than top price in the stalls
The Stalls, Grand Circle and Upper Circle taken from in front of the Orchestra Pit
The roof of the theatre rarely opens since the auditorium became air conditioned. When opened during a performance at night, there was always a danger a pigeon might fly in.
Stage Door on Denmark Street
The Access entrance in Denmark Street. This enables people with disabilities or restricted mobility entrance directly into the auditorium
