Sunday 30th November 2025

Culture

Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America

The ornate, Latinate vocabulary. The debates peppered with witticisms. The patrician air, the untraceable accent, the playful glint in his eyes.  William F. Buckley was arguably the most influential American...
Books Gavriella Epstein-Lightman -

‘Everything is constantly emotion’: An interview with the cast and crew of ‘Doctor Faustus’ 

Seabass Theatre has carved out a niche for itself producing original takes on canonical...
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Between performance and reality: ‘To What End?’ reviewed

To What End is a new meta-theatrical, absurdist play written by Billy Skiggs and...
Culture Beth Riding -

The day she died

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The Source Nat Conboy -
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Laurie Churchman is unconvinced by an ambitious attempt to juggle the authentic and the modern

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Temples' brand of modern psychedelia, in its drive for reflection rather than imitation, makes for a masterpiece.

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Beijing's weirdos aren't so weird, says Stefan Harvey

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Matt Broomfield is won over by a slamtastic bunch of poets

Preview: Chess the Musical

Kathryn Bennett enjoys an exciting tale of love and betrayal

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Alex Baugh celebrates ten years of comedy genius

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Max Long reports from the Union on the director's visit to the Union, of 'The Room' fame

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Jack Saville is impressed by an exploration of the dark allure of the grotesque

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Georgina Wilson is transfixed by a tragic and intimate musical

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Catherine Shafto looks forward to a play guaranteed to dispel fifth week blues

Review: Normal

Alex Woolley is explains why the title of this play is an apt review

Letter from…Nice

This week Cherwell receives insights into the trains, buses and suitors of the Côte d'Azur
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