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Category: Theatre

Set of The Birthday Party
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The three characters of Dependants, sat on a table.
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Dependants at the Michael Pilch Studio: Reviewed

by Jyotsna Singh May 7, 2026May 7, 2026
Antigone, with her hands tied.
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The Anti-Gone at Helwys Hall, Regent’s Park College: Reviewed 

by Abigail Lakeland May 4, 2026May 4, 2026
The two protagonists of Oleanna; the professor is reading an essay to his student.
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David Mamet’s Oleanna at New College, Oxford: Reviewed

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A student theatre set with two actors and a wooden structure which looks like a house.
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A Tour of The Grove: Oxford’s Newest Student Theatre Space

by Janik Peeters March 20, 2026March 20, 2026
The cast of The White Devil
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John Webster’s The White Devil at St John’s College Auditorium: Reviewed

by Mhairi Beken March 13, 2026March 13, 2026
An actor dressed in traditional Chinese clothes
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Prince Consort Ladygirl at the Keble O’Reilly: Reviewed

by Diya Pillai March 6, 2026March 6, 2026
A group of people stand around a woman lying on a chaise longue.
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Little Women at Pembroke College’s Pichette Auditorium: Reviewed

by Rohit Ghosh March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
The two protagonists of Deaths and Entrances, Alf and Rube, face each other.
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Deaths and Entrances at the Burton Taylor Studio: Reviewed

by Oliver Martin March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Two students at a cast party, one of them wearing a rubber duck head.
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To be Cringe is to be Free: In Defence of the Cast Party 

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