Theatre
“Tragic but thought provoking”, ‘An Enemy of the People’: Review
Ibsen has re-entered the drama scene with the current production of his classic play An Enemy of the People at the Duke of York theatre this spring. With big...
“Extremely vulnerable”: Review of The Sun King
It is difficult to imagine the stiflingly intimate space of the Burton Taylor transformed...
The Oxford Revue: A Room with Revue
'a simple and clever production which ranks as one of the most enjoyable shows I've seen all year'
Dynamic, Chaotic and Physical: Review of Frantic Assembly’s Metamorphosis
"Frantic Assembly takes on a new challenge, taking a decades old Kafka novel, The Metamorphosis, and putting it to the stage in their signature physical theatre style."
Mature and Intelligent: Julius Caesar at the TS Eliot Review
"From start to finish, it was a show filled with excellent performances from leading cast members."
The C-Bomb review – ‘the perfect antidote for those mid-term blues’
Delphine Chalmers is charmed by this self-assured, intelligent, and funny piece of student writing
Hedda: “the story of a woman who demands a better life”
We chatted to the female-identifying members of the cast and crew of Hedda to find out what the play and its protagonist mean to them
Victory review – ‘Julia Pilkington’s direction places us on a knife edge’
Victory is a reminder of student theatre's capacity to thrill and chill in equal measure
Girls and Boys review – ‘a drama that not only strikes, but leaves us sizzling’
Tony Wilkes is wowed by an unexpected trip to see the Royal Court's latest show starring Carey Mulligan
The Polycephaly Monologues Review – ‘seamlessly combines the surreal with the naturalistic’
Tom Mackie is left amazed, but confused, by Nick Smart's juicy, absurdist work
Victory preview – ‘a truly fantastical world’
Sumptuous visuals, dark comedy and literary flair make this production one not to miss
The Kite Runner review – ‘a choreographed exuberance prose cannot achieve’
The Kite Runner is taken from page to stage in this masterful adaptation. Izzy Troth reviews.
Julius Caesar review – ‘two hours of pounding drama’
Nicholas Hytner's adaptation is makes you rethink the iconic tragedy
The 39 Steps review – ‘It is rare to see an Oxford play take itself as seriously as this 39 Steps – that is,...
Charles Britton is left with a smile on his face after an uncommonly fun night out in Oxford
The 39 Steps preview – ‘guaranteed to be a comedic spectacle of no small intensity’
Alice Taylor previews Antonia Hansen's interpretation of a Hitchcock comedy
Sweet Charity review – ‘Oh Mama, welcome to the 60s!’
Ela Portnoy applauds the strongest dance cast she's seen on an Oxford stage
Beautiful Thing review – ‘Ruckus Productions has certainly made some noise’
Franklin Nelson is impressed by this rendition of a thoughtful, timeless coming-of-age drama
Beautiful Things preview – ‘brilliantly captures a microcosm of London life’
A show about sex, youth and life in the city
Young Marx review – ‘Fiercely comical, ingeniously designed’
Harry Hatwell reviews the triumphant 'Young Marx', the first production at London’s new
Bridge Theatre
