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Two cast members from hit HBO series The Sopranos will be coming to Bristol for a live show that will include some ‘once in a lifetime’ opportunities for fans.
Steve Schirripa, who played Bobby Bacala, and Emmy Award winner Michael Imperioli (who starred as Christopher Moltisanti) will be bringing ‘Talking Sopranos’ to Bristol Beacon on February 25, 2026.
Described as a ‘hilarious and exciting 90-minute live show’, and one that has been selling out across the US, it will be hosted by comedian Joey Kola, and is based on Michael and Steve’s Webby Award-winning podcast and New York Times best selling book, ‘Woke Up This Morning’.
Fans will hear intimate memories and behind the scenes stories from the making of The Sopranos. The entire production is choreographed with slides and video clips from what is often voted ‘television’s greatest show’.
The evening will also include a ‘no holds barred’ Q&A section where the audience will be able to directly ask the cast anything about their time on the show.
After the performance, fans will be able to attend an exclusive meet and greet, and have a photo with Michael and Steve.
Emmy Award Winner Michael Imperioli (Christopher Moltisanti) and Steve Schirripa (Bobby Bacala) are coming to Bristol(Image: Talking Sopranos)
Tickets go on general sale at 10am on Friday (May 16), with O2 Priority tickets going live on Wednesday (May 14), and the Live Nation and Ticketmaster presales starting on Thursday (May 15).
The Sopranos, which ran for six seasons between 1999 and 2007 starred the late great James Gandolfini in the role of Tony Soprano, as well as Edie Falco as his wife Carmela, and other cast members including the likes of Lorraine Bracco, Drea de Matteo, Tony Sirico, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Steve Buscemi, and Steven Van Zandt.
The synopsis focused around Tony, a New Jersey Mafia boss who suffers panic attacks and begins seeing a psychiatrist.
Throughout the series he tries to balance his family life with his role as boss, finds himself and fellow characters in various predicaments and life-threatening scenarios.
The series is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential TV series of all time and has won numerous awards – from Primetime Emmy Awards, to Golden Globes.
Some media publications have even credited the show with kickstarting the ‘Second Golden Age of Television’.
In 2021, a film ‘The Many Saints of Newark, starred James Gandolfini’s son Michael as a young Tony Soprano.
The opening theme music, ‘Woke Up This Morning’, was written and performed by British band Alabama 3, who hail from Brixton in London.