• About
  • Editorial Team
  • Contact
  • Send a news tip šŸ‘€
  • Write for us
  • Apply to join our team!
  • Our sponsors
Oxford University's Student Newspaper. Est. 1991
  • 10th August 2022
  • News
    News

    UK Culture Secretary grants Oriel Rhodes Plaque ‘Listed Status’

    Can the rise and fall of Boris Johnson offer any lessons on leadership?

    Applications to OxStu MT22 Senior Editorial Team are now open!

    • University News
    • College News
    • Local News
    • National News
    • Investigations
  • Features
    Features

    I am happy to be out of Oxford

    A Student Abroad: How to Stay Safe

    La Barque Bleue by Claude Monet. The painting depicts two women on a boat engaged in communication.

    An ethic of communication in academic contexts

    • Features
    • Identity
    • Pink
  • Comment
    Comment

    Why Women’s Football Matters

    Reallocation report: Interviews with St. Benet’s students

    Musk, money, and a monopoly on influence

    • University/Local Issues
    • National Issues
    • International Issues
  • Culture
    Culture
    Boris. No banner

    What is Boris Johnson’s Legacy?

    Blowing Up Ukraine by Yuri Felshtinsky and Michael Stanchev review: an urgent warning for us all

    Way Out Yonder: Understanding ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ before You See the Movie

    • Entertainment
    • Food & Drink
    • Gaming
    • Style
    • Gen Z
  • Profile
    Profile

    In Conversation with Author and Journalist Elizabeth Day

    Matt Robyns-Landricombe, President of the Right for Education Oxford.

    Balliol Politics Don, Sudhir Hazareesingh: Don’t De-Colonise the Curriculum, EXPAND It

  • OxYou
    OxYou

    Satire and Student Features

    Conservative Calamari: the Tories take Squid Game

    SUNDAY ROAST: THE HOTTEST STATISTICS OF THE YEAR

    Confessions of a Hopeless Finalist

  • SciTech
    SciTech

    New assault from nature: Hepatitis in children

    Desalination on demand

    Talking Fungi

  • Green
    Green
    A photograph of a German cockroach.

    Changing cockroach behaviours: the implications of human action

    Agatha Gutierrez Echenique shares some pictures of his sock knitting for his sustainable hobby feature.

    Sustainable Hobby Feature: Knitting

    A person searching through a vintage clothing rack –  perhaps in search of formal clothes!

    A Definitive Guide to Second Hand Formal Clothes

  • Sport
    Sport

    Why Women’s Football Matters

    Ronnie O’Sullivan: snooker’s favourite villain

    Debate: Leclerc vs Verstappen

    • University Sport
    • College Sport
  • Column
    Column
    dates of our lives

    Dates of Our Lives: A break in and a broken heart

    Dan the Man

    Dan The Man: On Empathy

    Blane's Style Files

    Blane’s Style Files: Sub Fusc – An Oxford Spotter’s Guide

  • OxStu in Print
Costanza Bertoni
Joined23rd April 2013
Articles32
Entertainment
·15th March 2014

Devised Play I: Fear not, it’s good

Alice Troy-Donovan
Rough-Hewn Theatre Company lives up to its name in Devised Play One: FEAR: the play eschews smoothing over unattractive issues,...
Read More
Entertainment
·9th March 2014

Behind this year’s New Writing Festival

James Waddell
There’s been some serious hype around the OUDS New Writing Festival this year, and it all comes to a head...
Read More
Entertainment
·9th March 2014

No pity but a long round of applause

Ben Wilkinson-Turnball
✮✮✮✮ Without beating around the bush too much, Commensal’s production of John Ford’s play Tis Pity She’s a Whore is...
Read More
Entertainment
·9th March 2014

Interview with Pterodactyls: more than just the bare bones

OxStu Stage
Pterodactyls by Nicky Silver is a new project funded by the Oxford Revue and comes to the Burton Taylor Studio...
Read More
Entertainment
·5th March 2014

Review: NWF – Polly

Rufus Stirling
✮✮✮ Howard Coase shines as writer of Polly, part of the OUDS New Writing Festival at the Burton Taylor Studio....
Read More
Entertainment
·5th March 2014

Review: NWF – Lover’s Suicide

Violet Adams
✮✮✮ Lover’s Suicide – Jamie Biondi’s entry into the OUDS New Writing Festival – toes a difficult line. It gives...
Read More
Entertainment
·5th March 2014

Breathing corpses comes to life

Olivia Sung
✮✮✮✮ Contemporary playwright Laura Wade stands accused of a facility for language – something any company aiming to put on...
Read More
Entertainment
·10th February 2014

Preview Sweeney Todd: The ballad of pie and murder

Katariina Kottonen
A ship arrives from Australia, bringing a thoroughly disenchanted man to London. Equipped with shiny silver razors and assisted by...
Read More
Entertainment
·10th February 2014

Breathing Corpses has no skeletons in the closet (or only good ones)

James Waddell
ā€œWhen a man has lost all happiness, he’s not alive. Call him a breathing corpseā€. If the quote from Sophocles...
Read More
Entertainment
·10th February 2014

Review: Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model

Carolina Grierson
✮✮✮✮ Are you aware of what examples you set to young girls around you? Do you worry that you tell...
Read More
Entertainment
·7th February 2014

In his eyes it’s thought-provoking

Gavin Elias
✮✮✮ It’s safe to say that ā€˜In Her Eyes’ – a new hour-long student production boasting music and lyrics by...
Read More
Entertainment
·7th February 2014

Tartuffe tantalises and tickles the humour glands

Alice Troy-Donovan
✮✮✮✮ Tartuffe is ā€œthe patron saint of swindlersā€ – a charming rogue who takes centre stage in MoliĆØre’s farcical satire,...
Read More
Entertainment
·31st January 2014

Interview: 12 Angry Women, this term’s ‘hot topic’ at the Oxford Union

Lisa Bernhardt
Out of the vast body of work produced by the American writer Reginald Rose, the court room drama Twelve Angry...
Read More
Entertainment
·21st January 2014

Almost Random: random as ever, and wonderfully worth it

Emily Holman
One theatre group, two nights, six plays. Almost Random Theatre (ART) is barely twenty months old and has begun 2014...
Read More
Entertainment
·16th January 2014

Keep watching this space: from carts to Cubism

Madeleine Chalmers
The stage is where left becomes right and right becomes left. With its confusing sense of direction, slang and superstitions,...
Read More
Entertainment
·8th January 2014

Endgame – Praise for the Ultimately Absurd

James Waddell
✮✮✮ ā€œFinished, it’s finished. Nearly finished.ā€ The opening line of Beckett’s absurdist icon Endgame is a neat illustration of the...
Read More
Entertainment
·28th November 2013

Mind the gap: the glass ceiling still damages drama

Carolina Grierson and Zoe Sandford
Scrolling through the list of casting calls in 5th week’s University Drama Officer’s newsletter, female actors didn’t have much to...
Read More
Entertainment
·31st October 2013

Shock, stoning and social decay in Saved

Tucker Cholvin
Any discussion of Saved, Edward Bond’s 1965 play about class and social strife in 1960s working-class London, ultimately has to...
Read More
Entertainment
·31st October 2013

Behind the scenes at the art museum

Ipshita Ghosh
One of the challenges that every museum faces is connecting – with a variety of people, and not just students...
Read More
Load More

Latest News

  • Why Women’s Football Matters 5th August 2022
  • Reallocation report: Interviews with St. Benet’s students 3rd August 2022
  • I am happy to be out of Oxford 3rd August 2022
  • UK Culture Secretary grants Oriel Rhodes Plaque ‘Listed Status’ 2nd August 2022
  • Musk, money, and a monopoly on influence 28th July 2022
  • About
  • Editorial Team
  • Contact
  • Send a news tip šŸ‘€
  • Write for us
  • Apply to join our team!
  • Our sponsors
Oxford Student Services Ltd. 2022
  • News
    • University News
    • College News
    • Local News
    • National News
    • Investigations
  • Features
    • Features
    • Identity
    • Pink
  • Comment
    • University/Local Issues
    • National Issues
    • International Issues
  • Culture
    • Entertainment
    • Food & Drink
    • Gaming
    • Style
    • Gen Z
  • Profile
  • OxYou
  • SciTech
  • Green
  • Sport
    • University Sport
    • College Sport
  • Column
  • OxStu in Print
Start typing to see results or hit ESC to close
Oxford culture review Music news
See all results