literature Archives - The Oxford Blue

Image of the set of 'The Children's Hour', with several chairs and sofas, and a desk.

The Children’s Hour at The Michael Piltch Theatre: Reviewed

by Bee Morton-Wright November 6, 2026November 6, 2026

Photo of Iphigenia cast on the stage, with set in the background.

Iphigenia at Aulis at the Oxford Playhouse: Reviewed

by Yeliz Evgen November 6, 2026November 6, 2026

Image of a library copy of Herman Melville's Moby Dick, with the background of a bookshelf and library.

On Reading for Pleasure and with Purpose

by Laurel Phillips November 6, 2026November 6, 2026

Keble O'Reilly Theatre, set with a desk, a sofa, and a chair, with scattered paper on the floor.

I Am A Camera at Keble O’Reilly Theatre: Reviewed

by Nancy Pierre October 31, 2026October 31, 2026

hands desperately grasping an unseen object

Checking

by Jessica Gregory October 31, 2026October 31, 2026

A geometric sketch of a shut clam

Hiding

by Jessica Gregory October 31, 2026October 31, 2026

The ruins of an abbey

Inanimality – by Amy Sab

by Laurence Britton October 31, 2026October 31, 2026

Black and white drawing of closed eyes, symbolising aphantasia and the poem "blind thoughts"

blind thoughts

by Laurence Britton October 26, 2026October 26, 2026

Characters from the Two Noble Kinsmen garden play

Hey ho, the Wind and the Rain (Or, Best Case Scenario, the Beauty of the Sun)

by Annabelle Higgins June 18, 2026June 18, 2026

An empty library between the bookshelves.

What’s in a Title

by Laurence Britton June 10, 2026June 10, 2026