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Monday 16th February 2026
Oxford's oldest independent student newspaper, est. 1920
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‘I don’t like the idea of hope’: An interview with Iya Kiva
Iya Kiva is an award-winning Ukrainian poet, originally from Donetsk. Since 2014, when war first came to her region, she has lived in displacement.
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Seán Timon
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A bold choice for limited space: ‘Tick, Tick…Boom!’
This ambitious take on a classic struggled in the space constraints of the Michael Pilch studio.
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Charlie Bailey
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‘Fresh energy’: Corpus Christi’s Owlets on their revival
Abigail Lakeland interviewed Clara Woodhouse, Owlets President, to discuss its resurgence, and what audiences can expect.
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Abigail Lakeland
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From topping charts to ‘The Traitors’: An ode to Cat Burns
The chaotic new season of 'The Traitors' made me reflect on the celebrity version, and my personal favourite contestant, Cat Burns.
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Charlie Bailey
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Hotseating The Hothouse
Charlotte Lennon interviews the stars of The Hothouse, Ruby Thomas and Ziad Samaha
Pictures from a beautiful mind
Rachel Savage meets artist Kit Williams to discuss his intricate, outlandish paintings and the inspirations behind his work
Dramatic Decorum and Interval Alcohol Etiquette
James Fennemore and Joshua Philips,the boys behind Brazen Cheek, cast their vote for the G&T
Welcome to the House of Play
Cherwell Stage on the history of Oxford’s most famous theatre
Press Preview: The Man Upstairs
John O'Connor enjoys, but remains unconvinced by, this piece of new writing.
Review: Craig Finn – Clear Heart, Full Eyes
Adam Piascik analyses the high and low points of Craig Finn's first solo album
Review: It’s a Hit
Fen Greatley is disappointed by It's a Hit's whistle stop tour through the musicals of the twentieth century
First night review: Celebration
Barbara Speed attends a darkly comic gathering
Review: M83, O2 Academy
Natasha Frost spends an evening listening to stadium pop in the swamp
Review: Top Girls
Edward Bell spends two and a bit hours completely absorbed in an accomplished performance of an era-defining play
Review: Latin! Or Tobacco and Boys
Charlotte Van Regenmortel is enchanted by a production that is perhaps more Greek than Latin
Review: Spamalot
James Fennemore hails the sheer silliness and stupidity of Spamalot, a musical that will make you 'rejoice to be alive'
Press Preview: Twelfth Night
Pollyanna Marsden calls the upcoming production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night a 'triumph'
Press Preview: The Hothouse
Angus Hawkins is enthralled at an open rehearsal for The Hothouse
Get ready for Latin! or Tobacco and Boys at the BT
Get excited. Zoe Apostolides from Latin! gives Cherwell the low-down on one of the first student productions of Hilary Term
The Hothouse – Actor’s Blog, Week 2
Hothouse lead Matt Gavan talks about his experience of Pinter and the Playhouse
Review: The Artist
Benjamin McEvoy paints us a picture of Michel Hazanavicius’ celebrated silent film
Review: Gonjasufi – MU.ZZ.LE
Adam Lebovits sings praises for the new Gonjasufi mini-LP
Review: The Maccabees – Given To The Wild
Sarah Poulten feels that the new Maccabees album is too manicured
A Bluffers’ Guide to: New Wave
Natasha Frost explores the finer points of the New Wave
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