70 YEARS AND COUNTING: We talk to Jane Asher about family, longevity and returning...
Jane Asher first stepped foot onto the Oxford Playhouse stage aged 12 as the lead in Alice - a stage adaption of Lewis Carroll's two most revered...
Simon Evans on directing, writing and starring in BBC lockdown drama Staged in Oxford
'Who is Simon Evans?' has been the question on everyone's lips since the huge success of his BBC lockdown comedy Staged, starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant.
The...
REVIEW: Jack Savoretti bares his soul to his wife live at the New Theatre...
Jack Savoretti's night at New Theatre Oxford, as part of his 'Singing to Strangers' tour, left quite an impression. Disarmingly intimate throughout, thanks to his wife being...
‘What a joyous evening! A spirited and joyful, must see production’ Why you should...
What a joyous evening - our dismal, winter transformed last night by Oliver! The Musical at Oxford's New Theatre, performed by the super-talented OXOPS (Oxford Operatic Society)...
The legendary Nigel Slater talks lists, recipes, inspiration, hindsight and revelation as Toast comes...
Nigel Slater loves writing lists, has done since he was a child. As a boy he would write down his father’s breakfast menu and present it to...
EXCLUSIVE: Abigail Thaw on the Endeavour reunion, Ian Rankin’s new play ‘Rebus: A Game...
"It will be so nice coming back to Oxford. I just hope I won't be a bit maudlin because of Endeavour," Abigail Thaw tells me. "But the...
The delights of Little Miss Sunshine (the musical) and why it has such a...
Fans of Little Miss Sunshine, the Oscar-winning film, won’t need any encouragement to visit Oxford Playhouse tonight, to see the new musical stage show, fresh from London.
Those...
REVIEW: “If you fancy being scared senseless Then Murder In The Dark at Oxford...
It was enormously refreshing to be sitting down on the opening night of Murder In The Dark in a full Oxford Playhouse to watch something entirely new.
No...
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO 2025 – WHAT TO BOOK NOW! Oxfordshire’s best comedy, art,...
Got the January blues? Fear not, because we've collated a momentous guide of what to book now for 2025 taking in Oxfordshire's theatres, museums, festivals, concerts and...
“I always knew it was going to be tough” Joe Absolom on Shawshank Redemption,...
Joe Absolom is funny, quick, self deprecating, engaging, entirely lacking in ego and refreshingly honest.
He is also starring in the dynamic new stage adaption of the globally...
