Music
Aled Jones & Russell Watson, Thames Consort, Commotio’s 20th anniversary, Brodsky String Quartet and Bugs!! in our classical music round-up
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Aled Jones & Russell Watson
IN HARMONY
New Theatre, Oxford
Friday, 7.30pm
Tickets: atgtickets.com
Two of Britain’s favourite songsters, superstars Aled Jones and Russell Watson, have formed a dream...
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Mary Berry and X-Factor boy band United Vibe headline Thame Food Festival this weekend
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“We have such an incredible line-up of events this year, it’s very exciting," Thame Food Festival director Lotte Duncan tells me.
“Mary Berry will...
Review
REVIEW: “In a world of injustice, it feels as though a wrong has been righted.” Two Trains Running, at Oxford Playhouse all week, honours the great August Wilson
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The late August Wilson was one of the great 20th century American playwrights. Two Trains Running is part of his 10 play compilation The...
Family
Local award-winning double act Morgan & West kick off explosive new science caper tour at Pegasus Theatre with a bang…..
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While performing their new show Unbelievable Science at the Edinburgh Fringe (where it was nominated for the Primary Times Children’s Choice Award), one of...
Review
REVIEW: “A provocative piece for these unruly times.” Famous playwright David Edgar’s one man show ‘Trying It On’ at The North Wall
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Whatever you think of his politics, you can’t fault his honesty. David Edgar has described his almost-solo show as a ‘conversation with his...
Eat
REVIEW: Plough at 38: Heston’s chef, a fine dining restaurant, pub, microbrewery and full refurb. Why Chris Mulhall has big plans for Oxford diners
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"Opening The Plough at 38 has been the hardest thing I've ever done in my life. But I am confident," Chris Mulhall smiles....
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How being wrongfully arrested has helped Ray Emmet Brown play Wolf in Pulitzer Prize shortlisted Two Trains Running at Oxford Playhouse
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“I can relate to my character Wolf’s predicament, being a black male in the UK. He talks about being wrongfully arrested and that...
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Famous 70-year-old British playwright David Edgar confronts his 20 year-old self at The North Wall
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“Having spent most of the last 50 years writing things for other people to say, I thought it was time to have a...
Art
The Ruskin master returns: John Newberry’s exhibition at The North Wall is a departure for the Royal Watercolour Society artist
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A large window overlooking the street, in the former Oxford Library in Bonn Square, fascinated retired Ruskin teacher John Newberry.
And so 'Westgate' was...
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REVIEW: Stephen Fry is touring for the first time in 40 years, but it is worth the wait?
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When sent to boarding school 200 miles from home aged seven, Stephen Fry told us: “I found very rapidly that I was not...













