Reading Time: 2 minutesChuckle-worthy but set sail into some choppy waters Being my first experience of opera, and perhaps not being the target audience, the recent HMS Pinafore production in Oxford left me with mixed feelings. The cast were clearly…
Reading Time: 2 minutesRenowned storyteller Richard Marsh, a recipient of the Fringe First award, London poetry slam championship, and BBC Audio Drama Best Scripted Comedy Drama award, brings a delightful twist to the classic film Die Hard.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA delightful look in on the cello-filled world of the Lloyd-Webbers This enchanting evening at the Oxford Playhouse saw Julian and Jiaxin Lloyd-Webber take centre stage, offering a captivating showcase of musical talent and knowledge. The show,…
Reading Time: 4 minutesFirst performed in 1904, Chekhov’s last play The Cherry Orchard is a masterpiece of theatrical tragicomedy, examining a society on the brink of collapse, as the past and future collide. The family’s estate is to be sold,…
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe sat down with Richard Marsh, writer and performer of Yippee Ki Yay, the Die-Hard parody that met rave reviews at Edinburgh Fringe 2023.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAbsolute must see Christmas comedy with a twist. This show is something special. Glacier is a festive comedy with a twist, written by Alison Spittle. Its premise is simple with a story driven forward by cleverly unique…
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn intimate, angry tale of dysfunction and destruction A new student production made its debut at the Burton Taylor Studio theatre in Oxford this week. Elspeth Rogers’ Night Shift takes place over a week in Shaya’s life,…
Reading Time: 2 minutesSeven decades after its first release, Fredrick Knott’s 1952 Dial M for Murder has been brought to life by Oxford University’s up-and-coming Broken Wheels Production Company
Reading Time: 3 minutesbodies is a single act play, depicting a single evening in the lives of 3 people and an AI home assistant.
Reading Time: 3 minutesA fascinating glimpse into Merlin Sheldrake’s Entangled Life Marcus du Sautoy, the Charles Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University introduced biologist and mycologist Merlin Sheldrake as his guest for this 2023 annual…