REVIEW: Mrs Delgado, Mike Bartlett’s mischievous gift of a play at Oxford Playhouse, shines...
Mike Bartlett's Christmas offering at OFS has achieved something of a cult status, creating a box office frenzy as soon as the dates are released.
Simple, domestic and...
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: ‘Painfully funny to watch’ Catch Stewart Lee’s ‘splendidly dexterous comedic experience’ at Oxford...
Stewart Lee's distinctive style and appealing delivery were in plentiful supply at Oxford Playhouse this week after a two year absence, his deadpan, weary and resigned delivery...
REVIEW: ‘A morality tale for our times’ Complicité ‘has triumphed’ with Plow Over the...
Complicité, with its multi-media devised production of Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead, at Oxford Playhouse this week, has triumphed.
Not so much a fairy...
REVIEW: ‘the future looks bright’ for GOYA after sell out world premiere of Smart...
The North Wall's ability to transform its flexible space to accommodate the needs of each production it hosts is always impressive. Hosting Smart Casual: A New Musical...
REVIEW: Puss in Boots takes you to 1950s London via EastEnders, Only Fools and...
“Mummy what does ‘ipnotist mean’?” my daughter whispered as King Rat, the East End baddie threatened Chipping Norton Theatre’s audience, accompanied by much booing and hissing.
We were...
REVIEW: ‘A night of uproarious laughter and tricksy tragedy’ Creation’s Boatman Town premiere triumphs...
The outpouring of astonished laughter at Tap Social's White House pub during last night’s performance of Boatman Town bodes well for a good run. Creation's premiere of Glyn...
REVIEW: Why you should go and see David Hare play Skylight, at The Theatre...
Written by David Hare in 1995, Skylight is uncomfortably voyeuristic and tantalisingly engrossing. Like a jigsaw as the plot weaves and winds fatalistically through Kyra and Tom's...
REVIEW: The Dresser starring Matthew Kelly and Julian Clary is at Oxford Playhouse ’til...
The irony wasn't lost on us, a masked audience watching a play about bombs raining down on a theatre during the Blitz in 1942... the show must...
REVIEW: ‘Brilliant to the very last note!’ 9 to 5 The Musical is at...
'9 to 5 The Musical' bursting onto Oxford's New Theatre stage was nothing short of life-affirming, a glorious riot of colour, characters, comedy, song, dance and hope.
I'd...
