REVIEW: What on earth has Stan done? Pinter’s classic comedy The Birthday Party sells...
Before the actors even take to the stage, a big ‘Hooray!’ to the University of Oxford cast and crew for finally bringing a Pinter play to an...
REVIEW: ‘Has Creation done it again? Of course it has! Gothic classic Jekyll and...
The OVADA Gallery on Oxford’s Osney Lane is housed in an old warehouse with whitewashed brick walls, a long wooden staircase running up to a mezzanine section...
‘It’s like a big episode of Taskmaster’ Alternative improv troupe ‘Perfect Show for Rachel’...
"It's a motorway of a show," Flo O'Mahony concedes with a grin. Currently touring 'Perfect Show for Rachel', an ad lib, improvised, madcap, anarchic, accessible, riot of...
REVIEW: ‘There’s blood on the begonias!’ Death, bonking and sandwich spread – cue Midsomer...
It's all going on at Badger's Drift it would seem. So if you are partial to nosy neighbours, infidelity, al fresco bonking, avid pruning, jealousy, rivalry and...
Banbury’s Noah Wild brings his new play ‘With All My Fondest Love’ to OFS...
A heartbroken Noah Wild came across a box of his grandparents love letters in the loft aged 17, during his A Levels: "They were very dusty and...
REVIEW: ‘Take a bow director Simon Tavener: a timely and relevant treat’ OTG’s Murder in...
Reviewers (including myself) often like to prattle on about how relevant an old play is to today, but in staging T.S. Eliot’s Murder in the Cathedral at...
REVIEW: Famous violinist Nicola Benedetti ‘played with a virtuosity that was almost superhuman’ at...
When Nicola Benedetti walked onstage to perform with the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra the sunset was fading through the windows of The Sheldonian, glowing and darkening at once, as if...
REVIEW: How can a painfully tone-deaf singer sell out New York’s Carnegie Hall? Why...
The true story of wealthy socialite and amateur soprano-singer Florence Foster Jenkins has beguiled the world for the last 80 years – because how could a painfully...
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....
