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Saturday 2nd May 2026
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All in a day’s Work.txt: Metatheatre’s extremes
For £5 (and a 42p booking fee), I found myself in a room full of theatre kids who had finally attained that cherished jewel of our modern world: a...
Theatre
Jessica Phillips
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What I learned from Tracey Emin about regeneration
CW: Abortion I left the Tate Modern’s latest headline show, Tracey Emin: A Second Life,...
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Willow Jopp
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In sickness, health, and wrongdoing: ‘The Drama’ in review
CW: Gun violence. “What’s the worst thing you’ve ever done?” is the driving question of...
Film
Siena Tracey
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It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s theatre: Defining the ill-defined
It has been 93 years since the first performance of Bertolt Brecht’s The Good...
Theatre
Amy Lawson
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Behind the Scenes: Vagrant
Alex Darby talks about his latest piece of theatre, and polarisation between the ways of life in Oxford.
Review: A Possible Life, Sebastian Faulks
Faulks satisfies with a good piece of solid literature
Review: The History of the England, Vol. II
Ackroyd plays nice with a disappointing return to a familiar period
Where are they now: Hugh Grant
Cherwell Stage looks at another of the Oxford stage's great alumni
Preview: Bloody Poetry
A strong cast makes for an intriguing production
Review: Taylor Swift – Red
Natasha Frost is impressed by the professionalism of this country-pop star.
Review: Gathering @ Oxford venues
A magic suffused evening of music and festival revelry.
Interview: Japandroids
Marc Pacitti talks tours, Pitchfork and incendiary devices with band Japandroids
Fan-tash-tic!
Martha Newson shows us how Movember should be done, at the 2012 British Beard and Moustache Championships
Screenwriters Losing the Plot
Huw Fullerton fills in the plot-holes of recent television disappointments (and 1997's Titanic)
Series Review: The Thick of It
Lizzie Greene mourns the end of one of the finest satires around
Review: The Casual Vacancy
Vickie Morrish reviews JK's attempt at 'adult fiction'
Review: City Rhythms
Eleanor Daisy Hill visits the first solo show of Oxford photographer Tom Capon at Art Jericho
‘Twas the Summer of Scandal
James Fennemore examines the heritage of the incestuous foursome at the heart of Romantic literature
Review: Happy Birthday Edward Lear
Helen McCombie is impressed by an exhibition showcasing the often unacknowledged artistic skill of Edward Lear
Review: Ordinary Landscapes
Ani Kodzhabasheva finds Jane Strother's new exhibition at the O3 Gallery a delightful experience
Review: The Handyman
Lucy Wood is underwhelmed by this tale of law, justice and revenge
Review: The Real Inspector Hound
Hannah Dewhirst recommends this treat for fans of murder mysteries
Review: It’s a Knockout
Chloe Bond is less than impressed by this knock-back
Movies and Shakers – Episode III
This week, Huw and Hattie enter the murky world of sex and espionage as they talk all things Bond. WARNING: Contains major Skyfall spoilers.
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