REVIEW: Why West End musical Dreamgirls is blowing the roof off Oxford’s New Theatre...
Those voices! The whole of Oxford's New Theatre vibrated when Dreamgirls took to the stage last night and let rip with their astonishing vocal range and melodic...
REVIEW: ‘Bugsy Malone at Oxford Playhouse is slick, sizzling, saucy and sentimental, and deserved...
The pressure was certainly on when the Oxford Playhouse curtain went up on Bugsy Malone The Musical last night, beloved by so many thanks to the 1976...
REVIEW: “Once a Trucker always a Trucker!” as Super Early Bird tickets released today...
It had been three years since Truck Festival had given us a weekend experience to remember so it was with a frothing anticipation that Truck 2022 returned....
The Globe’s Julius Caesar “kicks off in fine form” in beautiful riverside Rose Garden...
Outdoor performances in this country are always a gamble but who could have predicted the opening night of the Globe’s Julius Caesar in Oxford would coincide with...
REVIEW: ‘Not to be missed’ OTG’s The Tempest in Oxford University Parks ‘had us...
'Captured by Caliban, awed by Ariel' - the two spirits (played respectively and brilliantly by Mark Fiddaman and Niall McDaid) were the linchpins in Oxford Theatre Guild’s...
REVIEW: “Literally breathtaking” Giffords Circus’ new show ¡Carpa! is a zesty slice of Mexican...
The Blenheim run of Giffords Circus sold out weeks before the cavalcade of gleaming crimson carriages rode into Woodstock, the lure of half term and the Jubilee...
REVIEW: Every child should see ‘Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World’ at Oxford...
What to expect from Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World? An educational run through of famous women in history? A predictable parade of heavily costumed matriarchs?...
REVIEW: ‘So much more than a period piece of black history’ Catch The Mountaintop...
Passionate, provocative, funny, angry, rousing, moving - The Mountaintop by Katori Hall (herself from the southern States) imagines the final night of Dr Martin Luther King before...
REVIEW: 10/10. Why even the Austen purists are queueing up to see this modern...
I was scanning the faces outside Oxford Playhouse anxiously, trying to ascertain whether the purists had enjoyed the brave new adaption of Persuasion we'd enjoyed so much.
Were...
REVIEW: “What a joyful evening. Uniformly excellent. Please go!” Oxford Opera Company’s Magic Flute...
What a joyful evening! Mozart meets Pantomime in “The Magic Flirt” (oops, “Flute”), a bawdy take on this classic English-version opera, directed by Paul Carr.
Despite the modern...