Gimme, gimme gimme: Mamma Mia! is returning to Oxford for Christmas 2020
Exciting news folks! MAMMA MIA! will return to the New Theatre Oxford for a four-week run from December 8 - Jan 2 over Christmas, giving us a really uplifting, all-singing, all-dancing, family friendly...
The Offbeat shows to book! Oxford’s fringe festival’s six days of outdoor events, music,...
Offbeat, Oxford's very own fringe theatre festival, is back with a bumper programme of exciting shows and events this summer, so here's our Offbeat Guide to the best...
‘We had to do it’ Laugh and weep at new dark comedy ‘Lizzie On...
"As soon as I’d read the script of Lizzie On The Fence I felt very strongly that I had to put this on," Amy Enticknap of Oxford's...
Panto cancelled: Sadly oh yes it is! Oxford Playhouse’s 2020 pantomime Robin Hood cancelled...
Oxford Playhouse has very sadly announced today that this year’s pantomime Robin Hood can unfortunately no longer go ahead, due to the Covid-19 crisis and its live performance restrictions.
The...
EXCLUSIVE: “It already feels like a history play!” Oxford playwright Mike Bartlett on lockdown’s...
Fans of famous Oxford playwright Mike Bartlett are delighted that his recent runaway success Mrs Delgado is coming to Oxford Playhouse.
Set in lockdown, it focuses on two...
REVIEW: ‘Everything I wanted from an opera’ English Touring Opera’s Rake’s Progress hits Oxford...
English Touring Opera brought The Rake’s Progress and Puccini’s Manon Lescaut to Oxford Playhouse this week. In her programme notes, Director Polly Graham appropriately describes Stravinsky’s ‘The Rake’s...
“A fresh angle to a classic tale” Experience original gothic horror in this brand...
Experience the tragic tale of Victor Frankenstein as he risks his life, his family, and his sanity to reanimate the dead, and suffers the unthinkable consequences in...
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...
REVIEW: Licence to thrill – Creation goes from strength to strength with Don Quixote...
Where to start with Don Quixote in Oxford’s Covered Market? Perhaps as Creation does with a man urinating into a saucepan, an instant reminder that whether you’ve...
REVIEW: ‘Simply ripping’ What would you do for love? Somerset Maugham’s The Circle brings...
What would you do for love? Would you leave your husband or wife, lover, partner? Abandon your home and children? Relinquish your security, social standing, money and...
