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Saturday 9th May 2026
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Stubborn, devout, doomed: ‘The Anti-gone’ reviewed
When The Anti-gone begins, the only thing onstage is a lectern – stark in the harsh white light and terribly lonely – before Ismene (Kitty Brown) walks uncertainly down the aisle and stares, torn and lost, into the audience.
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Natalie Tan
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Something wicked this way comes: ‘Macbeth’ previewed
Arriving at Somerville College in its full summer pomp, Stanley Toyne and Cameron Spruce,...
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Arun Lewis
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G for Georgian? LGBTQ+ representation in historical fiction
It is undeniable that LGBTQ+ representation in the media has become more positive in recent years.
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Elizabeth Gammaidoni
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‘Technologies of capture’: Ben Lerner’s ‘Transcription’ Reviewed
CW: Disordered eating. As an Oxford student, I often think it would be nice to...
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Ben O'Brien
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Interview: Palma Violets
Helen Thomas discusses Chilli-ng out and settling down with the indie frontman
Review: Judgment at Nuremberg
A compelling and assured performance of this unmissable production
Interview: Tavi Gevinson
Anna Leszkiewicz talks firsts, feminism and fans with Rookie editor and rookie actress Tavi Gevinson
Review: Saved
A ridiculous premise that is saved by strong acting and well-cast characters
Review: Raymond Moody’s Blues
Olivia Aylmer muses on Freidrich Kunath's presentation of solitude
Interview: Hadouken!
Matt Broomfield and Daniel Beatty get some nu-rave advice from the grindie upstarts
Review: Arcade Fire – Reflektor
To Hendrik Ehlers, this album is a Very Big Deal
Interview: Portico Quartet
Andrew McLean finds it impossible to pin down the inscrutable quartet
Nathalie Wright’s cultural must-dos
The co-editor of new Oxford magazine interVIEW tells Cherwell about her love of twisted, magical places, Alan Partridge and screaming inappropriately.
Stirring Strings
Cherwell Music presents the soundtrack to your essay crisis
Lou Reed (1942-2013)
Edan Tal pays tribute to a true legend of music
Review: Solo
Ed Lewis's take on Boyd's new Bond
Letter from Moscow
Kit sends Cherwell a letter about how she is enjoying her time in the Russian capital
Preview: Saved
An entertaining, human and engaging production from a cast who are clearly having a lot of fun.
Review: The Producers
The production team behind Theory of Justice conjure up another surefire hit
Review: Foxfinder
A claustrophobic allegorical tale with a remarkably gifted cast
Review: The Ghosts of Barucone Manor
Lisa Bernhardt enjoys the the 'pleasantly eerie' atmosphere in The Ghosts of Barucone Manor
A Bridge Too Far?
Sadie Levy Gale laments the decline of the nation's favourite diarist
Review: The Death of Maria
A powerful production that flits wonderfully between certainty and doubt
Review: Ibsen’s Ghosts
Interesting set design and a few strong performances cannot salvage this dated production
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