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Wednesday 15th October 2025
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Over-the-top-vlogging and call centres: Dial 1 for UK
Dial 1 for UK is a one-man show following the journey of Uday Kumar (UK for short), who leaves his job at a call centre in Delhi to come...
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Caitlin Shaw
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Be brave, Oxford: Let’s put creativity back in the creative arts
Welcome back, Oxford. While you were away preparing for the next academic year, or...
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Mair Andrews
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Where Oxford University Drama Society can take you
I loved theatre at school, and, aged 14, told my parents they had to...
Culture
Charlie Bailey
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‘Delusions and Grandeur’ at the Fringe
★★★⯪☆ If there is one word to describe Karen Hall’s Delusions and Grandeur, it is...
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Peter Hardisty
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Review: Entertaining Mr Sloane
"Brook’s production moved between playing the world for laughs and playing it real enough that the audience was left with lingering unease."
Review: Black Blood
"The most interesting elements of the play are the characters themselves, and their relationships outside the murder plot."
Review: I Will Delete This Story
"I found that I Will Delete This Story left me wishing that the titular promise had already been fulfilled."
“A fantastic story of love and liberation”: An interview with the cast and director of ‘An American In Paris’
"It’s been a process of figuring out how we can tease out those themes of love and liberation."
The Story Behind Noah Wild’s ‘I Will Delete This Story’
“Growing up when the past won't let you go”
Dead Man’s Suitcase: A Review
"At once funny and profound, Dead Man’s Suitcase is a treat for the senses."
Othello: A New Era of Shakespeare
"This production has chosen to take a step away from this preoccupation with setting and allow the play to speak for itself."
“Who am I, and who do I love?”: Neil Bartlett’s adaption of Orlando
Ursula White reviews Neil Bartlett's adaption of Orlando at the Garrick Theatre starring Emma Corrin as Orlando.
Confessions of a Theatre Kid: Debunking The Myth
"This problematic and relentless framing of the theatre kid as marginalised or an 'underdog'... misses the fact that the arts are propped up by privilege."
“A thrilling look into disjunctive relationships”: Fêtid Review
"Morgan’s multi-faceted script offers a combination of dark comedy and depth which keeps the audience consistently intrigued."
“Refreshingly ambiguous” – Review of Wishbone
"Wishbone offers an insightful and tender portrayal of the complicated emotions tied up in a relationship".
‘After Life’: A review
After Life was an understated joy – a brilliant, bittersweet highlight of Week 7.
“In here, it’s just pretending…”: ‘Posh’ and the brilliance of impersonation.
At the end of it all, the audience are left in the wake of their destruction, while tellingly, most of the boys have left the scene, unscathed.
A Night Under the Stars: Reviewing Enclosure
The programme for Mostly Moss Productions' Enclosure reads: “In this time of crisis hold each other closer. In community with each other, and with...
Delightful, witty and well-rendered: ‘Blithe Spirit’ in review
In something of a swan song for Oxford’s A2 Productions, on the 9-12th November, they took to the Keble O’Reilly Theatre for their production of...
The Duchess of Malfi: A Review
"Evocative performances, convoluted script, limited visual resources"
Narcissus : a review
"It is perhaps unsuprising that a play names after a boy who falls in love with himself should be as self-indulgent as ...Narcissus is."
‘Women You Know’: Review
"I laughed, I tried but failed to cry, and had an overall nice time spending my Wednesday evening listening to these two women."
‘Blithe Spirit’: In conversation with A-squared Productions
'Blithe Spirit', running at the Keble O’Reilly theatre from the 9th – 12th November will be A2 productions final Oxford show after successes such...
‘Maurice’ : A review
"It is the perfect choice for the start of term with the potential for all of us to find a piece of ourselves"
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