The story of how Alexia Kirk, director of Dear Brutus, found the play is “one which no one ever believes....
Maeve Scullion
Following the success of DruidSynge in 2005, Druid Theatre Company pays homage to Ireland’s current unofficial playwright laureate, Tom Murphy,...
Isabel Fleming
Image description: Naoise Dolan holding her book ‘Exciting times’ Search Naoise Dolan, and Sally Rooney’s name is mentioned almost as...
Ox Stu Stage
Hedda, Lucy Kirkwood’s bold adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler, is a powerful and defiant representation of modern feminism, and...
Julian Sunley
After a stunted night out, five teenagers wait indefinitely for a train. With nothing to do but sit on the...
Charles Pidgeon
As I watched the cast of Little Shop of Horrors perform at a tech rehearsal, I was nostalgic for a...
Ellen Hodgetts
After an enthusing experience at the preview for ‘The Pillowman’ on Sunday, I was excited to see whether the...
Betty Yang
Betty Yang finds Naked Is the Realm to be a four star performance I have never seen a play like...
Hannah Bradburn
‘This morning I’m bored shitless by poetry’ declares Simon Armitage in one of the poems compiled in his latest collection,...
Jasmine White
The attention to detail in Hugh Tappin’s production of Skylight is remarkable. Stepping into the Burton Taylor Studio felt like...
Lily Adams
Two hours and forty-one minutes of screen-time. Fifteen main characters. One enormous dragon. Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: The Desolation of...
Holly Kelsey
Walking into the print room in the Ashmolean I was first struck by the room itself – the friendly, musty...
Once again, Jack Bradfield and Poltergeist Theatre prove that they’re cleverer than us. In the nicest possible way. Garden, Bradfield’s...
William Shaw
Talking to the Oxford Imps’ producer, Harry Houseman, I can’t help feeling I’m getting a private performance. Though quieter and...
Maudie Cooper
The dishevelled set promises exactly what the voyeur is here to see: drugs; sex; cigarettes; fishnets and feistiness. There will...
Amelia Brown
“It ain’t about the money. It’s equality,” says Connie, a disillusioned union representative, paving the way for equal pay for...
Minjie Su
October 1918, as the war is still raging in Europe, Katla, one of Iceland’s largest volcanoes, paints the sky with...
Amelia Brown
‘Replay’ is a new play written by Alex Wilson which premiered in Oxford earlier this year. Now playing at the...
Matthew Murphy
Shock Therapy took the audience through various ways of understanding our past, our present and our future, with all three...
