REVIEW: PYGMALION
Reading Time: 2 minutesOxford Theatre Guild’s Pygmalion. Set in early 20th-century London, Pygmalion follows Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl with aspirations beyond her station.
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REVIEW: F**KING MEN
Reading Time: 2 minutesDiPietro adapts Arthur Schnitzler’s controversial play La Ronde, written in 1897. It follows a series of ten individuals linked by sex. F**king Men, plants gay men in the middle of this modern retelling.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Rowan Armitt-Brewster
Reading Time: 3 minutesA hilarious, heart-warming and deeply moving romantic physical comedy.
REVIEW: TOSCA
Reading Time: 2 minutesOxford Opera’s production of Tosca at the Oxford Playhouse offered an ambitious and emotionally charged interpretation of Puccini’s masterpiece. With a fresh English translation by Christopher Cowell.
REVIEW: THE BEST OF
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Best Of is a daringly simple piece of audio theatre about grief, music, and memory by Ellie Higgins, a multimedia artist who originally created this one-to-one experience for libraries.
REVIEW: ASBO BOZO
Reading Time: 2 minutesAsbo Bozo is a one-woman play about community in all its forms. a woman as she navigates her professional life as an Antisocial Behaviour Officer.
REVIEW: Love in A Foreign Land
Reading Time: 2 minutesLove in a Foreign Land, running in the Playground Theatre, is a new work from the London raised Cypriot playwright Maria Vigar and Greek director Anastasia Revi. With support from the Cyprus High Commision, it tells a story inspired by Vigar’s own mother, who left Nicosia in the fifties for London to find her emigrant husband.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Stef O’Driscoll and Dan Daw
Reading Time: 2 minutesWe sat down with Stef O'Driscoll and Dan Daw, who have co-directed their production Over and Over (and over again). Taking inspiration from rave culture and the lived experience of disabled dancers, this show is a collaboration between Candoco Dance Company and Dan Daw Creative.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: Georgie Wedge
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down with Georgie Wedge, whose newest show Per-Verse comes to Riverside Studios from 3rd -19th April 2025.
IN CONVERSATION WITH: S.Dylan Zwickel and CKC Production Company
Reading Time: 4 minutesS.Dylan Zwickel’s Moss Maidens is set in the year 1941 and Isa, Rini, Silke, Helena, and Floor are five ordinary teenage girls living in a midsized Dutch town. They spend their days gossiping about their classmates, dreaming about their futures, and trying not to catch the eye of any of the Nazis that have taken up residence in their town.