Reviewer's rating A Woman Walks into a Bank Owen Davies 03/12/2023This is an intriguing play about a series of events that take place in Moscow in 2018. These events bring...
Reviewer's rating Odyssey: A Heroic Pantomime Owen Davies 02/12/2023Charles Court Opera, led by John Savournin, has been putting on Christmas shows for a number of years now –...
Reviewer's rating Jack and the Beanstalk Mel Cooper 01/12/2023The tradition of the Christmas Pantomime put on by your local theatre shines brightly in Oxford at the Oxford Playhouse...
Reviewer's rating The Trials of Galileo Josi Steinfeld 30/11/2023How apt that this fascinating play about Galileo’s 1633 trial, is performed in this theatre. The Old Red Lion pub,...
Peter Pan Goes Wrong Hal Wooliscroft 29/11/2023As expected from Mischief, the company behind both this show and West End hits like The Play That Goes Wrong,...
Reviewer's Rating Elégie – Rachmaninov – a heart in exile Tim Hochstrasser 28/11/2023In recent years Lucy Parham has moved beyond her solo pianistic career to create a series of well-regarded ‘Composer Portraits’...
Reviewer's rating The Box of Delights Mel Cooper 27/11/2023I begin by affirming that the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Christmas Show for this year is a hit and that the...
Guildhall Symphony Orchestra: Bartok to Zemlinsky Tim Hochstrasser 26/11/2023Just as in its choice of opera repertory, the Guildhall School prefers to walk on the wilder side of orchestral...
Reviewer's rating Ariodante Owen Davies 25/11/2023I came to this performance of Ariodante feeling that I had seen enough Handel operas for a while. I left...
Reviewer's Rating Oh, What A Lovely War! Tim Hochstrasser 25/11/2023It is sixty years now since the first production of ‘Oh, What A Lovely War’, one of the stand-out artistic...