REVIEW: ‘Never say no to adventures’ The ambition of MYCO’s Chitty Chitty Bang Bang...
Taking on Chitty Chitty Bang Bang was always a big ask. Yes, Oxford's revered Musical Youth Company Oxford always pulls it out of the bag, and their...
REVIEW: ‘One of the most entertaining shows we’ve ever seen’ Operation Mincemeat at New...
When we poured out of New Theatre Oxford last night after watching the Olivier Award-winning musical, and surprise West End smash, Operation Mincemeat we were still euphoric....
‘An exciting, strange, mischievous and dark telling of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, but a...
It begins, quite literally, with a bang and there is the fairy Puck in grease-paint, a tutu, and tuxedo watching us watching him silently eat a banana....
Review: ‘Think you know this story? Think again!’ James Graham’s ‘Quiz’ by Ronin Theatre at...
How we loved the TV quiz show ‘Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?’ in its heyday, a quarter of a century ago now. Indeed, millions of us...
REVIEW: Why ‘Kids Go Classical!’ at The Sheldonian was a timely reminder of the...
Handkerchiefs at the ready, Oxford Opera Company's Kids Go Classical! concert last night was a joyful, life-affirming and magical evening, which often reduced us to tears.
To set...
REVIEW: ‘The most passionate, committed and visceral performance for a long time’ Macbeth at...
As the sweaty, dusty actors writhe around in clay and red wine, chanting and stomping to the sound of thunderous drums, it occurs to me that Flabbergast...
REVIEW: ‘As explosive now as it was then. Welcome to the party from hell!’...
Next time you get invited round for drinks by a couple you've just met at a party, think twice. Because if Nick and Honey's experience is anything...
Review: ‘Irreverent, fresh and fun. A riotous show’ The Complete Works Of William Shakespeare...
‘Should I have done a bit of revision first?’ a small, nervous voice inside me asked as I took my seat at The Theatre Chipping Norton last...
REVIEW: ‘Be prepared to jump. Be prepared to scream!’ Famous thriller The Woman In...
Back in 1987, director Robin Herford had a large amount of creative freedom but very little of his annual budget left with which to mount his final...
REVIEW: Sunny Afternoon: ‘We want to go again!’ The Kinks ‘juke-box’ musical is at...
A million years ago back in the heady days of 1966, everyone was happy - the England football team was crowned World Cup kings at the same...













