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Remembrance, resilience, and reflection: Lubomyr Melnyk, the ‘continuous music’ pioneer

On the 23rd and 24th February, the Ukrainian composer and pianist, Lubomyr Melnyk, returns to Oxford for a performance at New College.

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‘Crawling with personality’: ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ in conversation

Last week, I infiltrated a rehearsal for Cross Keys and 2046 Productions’ upcoming Little Shop Of Horrors.

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Pecadillo Productions’ ‘Brew Hill’ watches the deterioration of the romance between Nat (Trixie Smith) and Gordon (Jem Hunter).

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Iya Kiva is an award-winning Ukrainian poet, originally from Donetsk. Since 2014, when war first came to her region, she has lived in displacement.

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Culture

Remembrance, resilience, and reflection: Lubomyr Melnyk, the ‘continuous music’ pioneer

‘Crawling with personality’: ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ in conversation

Techno, tragedy, and medieval monologuing: ‘Brew Hill’ in conversation

‘I don’t like the idea of hope’: An interview with Iya Kiva

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