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New Oxford Windrush generation exhibit opens for Black History Month 

Amidst recent political tension provoked by the government’s refusal of slavery reparations to the Caribbean, this year Black History Month is celebrated uniquely in Oxford. The inaugural exhibition at...
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“There’s a play in that”: interview with ‘The Gang of Three’ playwright Robert Khan

It’s Budget Day as I sit in the foyer of the Oxford Playhouse. Down...
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‘Celebrity Traitors’ season two: Complex and compelling

Reality TV series The Traitors has returned with its celebrity version and has topped viewing charts for a second time. People are hooked on the show where logical reasoning and random chance are simultaneously at play, in a game full of drama, tension, and cliffhangers.
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Oxford’s art scene: A picture still being painted

Who gets to make art, who gets to see it, and whose art history...
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Wake me up before you Gauguin

Katrina Kwan finds the Tate Modern’s exhibition to be a break from Oxford and the winter blues in general

The Charlies

Celebrating dramatic students since 2010

All the world’s a brand new stage

Carla Neuss tours the RSC’s new Stratford theatre, The Swan, opening this week with Dennis Kelly’s musical, Matilda

The Best Track of 2010: ‘CMYK’

Charlotte McCann's favourite song is the post-dub, post-garage, post-everything 'CMYK' by James Blake.

Reply to a Mood-swing

Rimika Solloway is impressed by just how fantastic a press preview can be when done properly

Review: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

'Uncle Boonmee' is a completely impenetrable, utterly infuriating bitch of a film. I have seen many weird pieces of cinema in my time, from...

Interview: Anton Corbijn

Cherwell chats with Anton Corbijn, renowned music video director, photographer and director of 'The American'.

Interview: Violante Placido

Cherwell talks to Violante Placido, the Italian star of The American.

Drama queen only seventeen

Anya Reiss, shuffling papers and fiddling with her hair onstage, doesn’t seem to match up with herself on paper.

Online Preview: The Shape of Things

Somebody’s life is always worse than yours - an 8th week Schadenfreude pick-me-up at the Burton Taylor

Online Review: Peter Pan

Will Hooper embraces his inner child with Worcester's offering for 7th week

Online Review – Tamlane

Fairy tales told through interpretative dance - could it be just deranged enough to work?

Gone with the wand

Robin McGhee revels in the stylish awkwardness of the new Harry Potter.

Not quite the American dream

Cherwell meets the director of The American, but can't disguise our disappointment with the film.

Photo Blog – penultimate

The end is (nearly) in sight. Some more photos to get you through.

Interview: Lesley Manville

Joe Zigmond talks to the star of Mike Leigh's new film, Another Year

First Night Review: The Last Days of Judas Iscariot

Peaches and dynamite: Oliver Moody on the best chapel play he has seen in a long while

The Write Stuff

'With novels, there’s no danger that the special effects budget will eat into the script-writers’ allowance'

Dinner gets just desserts

Anna Milne laps up this week’s sumptuous offering at the Burton Taylor

Online Preview: The Enemies

Oliver Moody is confused, consternated and slightly concussed by the latest new writing at the Burton Taylor
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