A modern way of doing Chekhov: The Cherry Orchard Review
"If the look of the production is traditional, then Esme Buzzard’s translation is distinctly fresh."
Angels in America Interview: “Incredibly Challenging”
Kiaya Phillips in conversation with Andrew Raynes (director) and Will Shackleton (who plays Louis) of Happier Year Productions' version of Tony Kushner's award-winning play,...
“A fantastic story of love and liberation”: An interview with the cast and director of ‘An American In Paris’
"It’s been a process of figuring out how we can tease out those themes of love and liberation."
‘Persevering through anything’: An interview with the cast and crew of Sweeney Todd
'The most thrilling moment so far was singing the opening ballad as a whole cast with the band for the first time. I’d never felt such a mix of excitement and nerves and awe all at once.'
Review: “Orestes”//Oxford Greek Play @ the Oxford Playhouse
"The intense and nuanced performances, the queasy mix of fear and fury palpable with a small glimmer of hope, made Oxford’s Orestes a very capturing play."
Marietta Kosma reviews The Oxford Greek Play's production of Euripides' tragedy "Orestes".
Oxford Playhouse performed to empty audience
The Oxford Playhouse performed the play 'A Theatre Near You', with Jericho Comedy Club and Macrocosmic, to highlight their disapproval of the Government’s current...
Review: Shadows of Troy
Translating and adapting two Greek plays and then squeezing them into one production was an ambitious undertaking, but Shadows of Troy has pulled it off.
The...
Review: Merrily We Roll Along at the Oxford Playhouse
Merrily We Roll Along begins with a bang – the peak of Franklin Shepard’s career as a Hollywood producer while he relaxes (and then enters...
Review: The Lovely Bones
This adaptation of Alice Sebold's classic novel strikes an emotional chord at Oxford Playhouse.
Preview: Spring Awakening
Jaya Rana previews Oxford Playhouse's Michaelmas student musical, Spring Awakening.
Preview: The Oxford Revue and Friends – ‘plenty of laugh-of-out moments’
The Oxford Revue are headed to the Playhouse stage in 8th week, along with some special guests
Review: The Oxford Revue and Friends – ‘an unforgettable comedic experience’
A triple bill of comedy from Oxford, Cambridge, and Durham impresses at the Oxford Playhouse
Made in Dagenham Review – ‘a fight that will affect women for generations to come’ –
Daanial Isaaq Chaudhry finds the latest Playhouse production completely compelling
Preview: Made in Dagenham
A cheerful rendition of 'Payday' and some impressive character analysis make for a stunningly professional fifth week production.
