REVIEW: Foals’ triumphant homecoming gig rocks Truck, plus Johnny Marr singalong
Saturday at Truck was the setting for a huge homecoming for local heroes Foals who brought their arena worthy show to the tiny main stage in great...
REVIEW: DAY 2 AT TRUCK – HUGE CROWDS FOR MERCURY NOMINEES IDLES, LEWIS CAPALDI...
Friday at Truck is when the festival fully kicks off, and although everyone arriving was unlucky to have missed an incredible Thursday evening, the line-up that...
REVIEW: TRUCK KICKS OFF WITH RAUCOUS SET FROM POST PUNK HEADLINERS – SLAVES
Thursday at Truck was all about the post-punk headliners Slaves, a two-piece boyband from the garden of England.
And in the sweltering heat Laurie and Isaac did not...
Review: The Three Musketeers, catch it this weekend…
It was an airless evening for ElevenOne’s first open-air summer show of The Three Musketeers. With Oxford’s ancient town wall as a fitting backdrop, in Ken Ludwig’s...
Review: Garsington Opera triumphs with Monterverdi’s Vespers of 1610
Monteverdi’s Vespersof 1610, which will bring Garsington Opera’s 30thanniversary season to a close, is an extraordinary work, its operatic qualities making it entirely in keeping with Garsington’s usual...
INTERVIEW: “The more the merrier” The Globe on Tour with woolly hats and ice...
Beau Holland is shaking the sand out of her suitcase when we speak, having just returned from Guernsey with The Globe On Tour.
Appearing in all three offerings: Twelfth...
Tinkling the ivories, Game of Queens and Peter Rabbit’s Musical Adventure. It’s all going...
Oxford will soon be reverberating to the tinkling of ivories as the annual Oxford Piano Festival, always a highlight of Oxford Philharmonic’s year, gets underway.
Review: Why Creation’s The Tempest almost sold out before it even began
“Welcome to Creation Cruises. We hope you enjoy your voyage,” said a crew member in an ‘Officer and a Gentlemen’ style white uniform.
We may have been on...
The Weimar Special with bows on….and feathers. SPUDS are back in true cabaret style!
Set against a background of extreme economic hardship in Weimar-era interwar Berlin and the rise of the far-right, a vibrant cultural scene, bursting with abundant queer, Jewish...
“All for one and one for all.” It’s open air theatre but not as...
The Three Musketeers are swashbuckling their way through Oxford this week with a dazzling array of sword-fighting, romance, humour and intrigue.
The script, adapted from the famous novel...
