Bristol Beacon
Rob Brydon Festive Night Bristol Beacon Dec 9
Overview
Rob Brydon & His Fabulous Band: A Festive Night of Songs and Laughter brings the Welsh comedian's celebrated Christmas show to Bristol Beacon on December 9th. Following a sold-out West End performance in 2024, this heartwarming and hilarious evening features Rob alongside his eight-piece orchestra, delivering a winning combination of emotionally rich songs, sparkling comedy, and his famed impressions. The multi-talented entertainer—known for his roles in Gavin and Stacey, Marion and Geoff, and numerous film appearances—creates an unforgettable seasonal experience perfect for the whole family.
Rob Brydon has established himself as a consummate showman and national treasure over two decades of UK television, seamlessly moving between drama and comedy. Bristol Beacon's stunning Beacon Hall provides the ideal setting for this intimate musical evening, with its beautifully restored three-level auditorium offering excellent sightlines and accessibility throughout. 
Highlights
West End Success: Following a sell-out West End performance in 2024, Rob brings his celebrated Christmas show on a full UK tour with his fabulous eight-piece orchestra, guaranteeing a polished and memorable production.
Multi-Talented Performer: Rob Brydon is a consummate showman equally comfortable in drama and comedy, with credits including Gavin and Stacey, Marion and Geoff, The Huntsman: Winter's War, and performances alongside Sir Kenneth Branagh in London's West End.
Festive Music & Impressions: Experience a delectable evening of Christmas music, hilarious impressions, and personal stories from Rob's journey from South Wales to Hollywood, all performed with his fabulous band.
Family-Friendly Entertainment: This special night of festive songs and laughter is designed as a wonderful warm-hearted evening perfect for gathering round the fireside with the whole family during the holiday season.
Stunning Venue: Bristol Beacon's beautifully restored Beacon Hall features three levels with flexible seating and standing formats, excellent accessibility, and a state-of-the-art performance space in the heart of Bristol city centre.
Emotionally Rich Performance: The show delivers a winning combination of emotionally rich songs, sparkling comedy, and unexpected toe-tapping festive tunes, creating a magical musical evening that resonates with audiences of all ages.
Know Before You Go
Rob Brydon & His Fabulous Band performs at Bristol Beacon's Beacon Hall, located at Trenchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR. The venue is fully accessible with three seating levels and designated accessible viewing areas; disabled guests can contact the venue at 0117 203 4040 for specific accessibility information and booking assistance. Ticket prices range from £39.20 to £61.60 including booking fees. The venue sits within Bristol's Clean Air Zone, so check vehicle charges if driving. Nearby parking is available at Trenchard Street multi-storey car park (200m away), and the venue is easily accessible by bus or bicycle. This is an all-ages family event suitable for children and adults alike.
Hot Tip
Book early to secure the best seats, as this show is expected to sell out quickly following its West End success—members receive priority booking access before general sale opens, making it worth checking Bristol Beacon's website for membership benefits.
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