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Lighthouse Productions on ‘Things I Know To Be True’

Fresh from the success of their debut production, Lighthouse Productions are set to deliver their second show: Andrew Bovell’s Things I Know to Be True (2016).

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This original play tells the story of the mathematician Emmy Noether and her struggles with the misogyny of her male peers against the backdrop of the rising Nazi state.

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“Everything is political!”: How The Hot Mess Project is reviving Oxford’s creative communities

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Culture

Lighthouse Productions on ‘Things I Know To Be True’

A masterclass in devising: ‘Noether’

In defence of academic writing

“Everything is political!”: How The Hot Mess Project is reviving Oxford’s creative communities

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