REVIEW: ‘A wild ride of sex, sci-fi, and the catchiest tunes in musical theatre’...
Surrounded by men in lingerie and women in gold sequinned top hats was just the start of a wonderfully weird, frivolous and funny night at the New...
REVIEW: Rock on! Jack and the Beanstalk at Oxford Playhouse is a joy from...
We all know what to expect from a panto right? A jolly romp into fairyland with all the usual suspects? But Oxford Playhouse has excelled itself this...
Review: Toast opens at Oxford Playhouse fresh from the West End….with free sweets. It’s...
Having been previously berated, and rightly so, for snacking noisily during theatrical performances, to then be presented with not just a handful of retro pick ‘n’ mix sweets but...
The Mirror Crack’d at Oxford Playhouse is a gripping whodunnit with a star-studded cast....
We all love a good whodunnit, and unsurprisingly tickets sold rapidly for Rachel Wagstaff's adaption of the classic Agatha Christie, The Mirror Crack'd, currently at Oxford Playhouse.
But...
REVIEW: ‘Not for the faint-hearted’: Brilliant award-winning play Blue Orange at Oxford Playhouse is...
Award-winning, controversial, hard-hitting - just three of the adjectives which enticed me to Oxford Playhouse last night to see Blue Orange which runs until Saturday.
Set in...
REVIEW: Licence to thrill – Creation goes from strength to strength with Don Quixote...
Where to start with Don Quixote in Oxford’s Covered Market? Perhaps as Creation does with a man urinating into a saucepan, an instant reminder that whether you’ve...
REVIEW: Why Stick Man at Oxford Playhouse is “a must see for any family”...
Stick Man has been a favourite book in our house for a few years now. Written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, it is a recurring bedtime go-...
REVIEW: The Good Life is at Oxford Playhouse all week but does it still...
Despite being set in the present day, with programme notes about sourdough, WFH (working from home), the gig economy and allotments to keep us in the now,...
REVIEW: ‘Go and see this production with an open mind, but go nonetheless’ Macbeth...
As soon as Lady Macbeth picks up her phone to receive a video-message from her elated and victorious husband, babbling about three fortune-telling witches he’s just met,...
REVIEW: ‘Brilliant to the very last note!’ 9 to 5 The Musical is at...
'9 to 5 The Musical' bursting onto Oxford's New Theatre stage was nothing short of life-affirming, a glorious riot of colour, characters, comedy, song, dance and hope.
I'd...
