All hail Macbeth! What to expect at the new Rose Theatre, Blenheim Palace
Macbeth had big shoes to fill as he walked onstage fresh from the battlefields, clutching the Thane of Cawdor's head, to wreak havoc amongst the Scottish nobility.
Not...
INTERVIEW: “The more the merrier” The Globe on Tour with woolly hats and ice...
Beau Holland is shaking the sand out of her suitcase when we speak, having just returned from Guernsey with The Globe On Tour.
Appearing in all three offerings: Twelfth...
Standing with Giants: Blenheim Palace marks Remembrance Day with 200 silhouetted soldiers thanks to...
200, life-size Armistice Day soldier silhouettes has been assembled at Blenheim Palace ahead of Remembrance Sunday on November 8.
In addition to the soldiers, the installation, which has...
Opera on punts, Bride & Gloom, a summer candlelit festival and so much more...
This weekend's classical music round-up
Boxwood and Brass, The Maxwell Quartet, baroque and a piano festival, in this...
This week's classical round-up features the Oxford Piano Festival and so much more
REVIEW: Foals’ triumphant homecoming gig rocks Truck, plus Johnny Marr singalong
Saturday at Truck was the setting for a huge homecoming for local heroes Foals who brought their arena worthy show to the tiny main stage in great...
Teenage cast to take Edinburgh Fringe by storm with new play ‘If It Didn’t...
It was a big ask, commissioning playwright Siofra Dromgooleto to create If It Didn’t Matter.
Not only because the themes of loss, friendship, rebellion, self-destruction and finally, realisation,...
Tinkling the ivories, Game of Queens and Peter Rabbit’s Musical Adventure. It’s all going...
Oxford will soon be reverberating to the tinkling of ivories as the annual Oxford Piano Festival, always a highlight of Oxford Philharmonic’s year, gets underway.
Review: Garsington Opera triumphs with Monterverdi’s Vespers of 1610
Monteverdi’s Vespersof 1610, which will bring Garsington Opera’s 30thanniversary season to a close, is an extraordinary work, its operatic qualities making it entirely in keeping with Garsington’s usual...
Shiver me timbres: Swashbuckling pirates abound at Opera Anywhere’s Cokethorpe summer festival
Opera Anywhere launches its new summer festival
Swashbuckling pirates and Japanese gentlemen are just some of the characters popping up at Cokethorpe School this weekend, discovers Nicola Lisle.
Opera...
