One could be forgiven for musing that the now prolific Enda Walsh started writing this entire play when he started rhyming Cork City with Pork City. From there he developed the characters Pig and ...

Many people will arrive to this play with preconceptions having seen Colin Firth’s Oscar-winning performance in the film of the same name, or be expecting to see a blonde former golden boy from a ...

The Architect was written by David Greig in 1996 after he was captivated by the scale of ambition of a proposed development of inner city Glasgow in the sixties. A collaboration between the chief ...

Oxford has been twinned with Leon, Nicaragua since 1986, and since then the Misa Campesina has been celebrated many times in Oxford. The Mass is the result of the composer Carlos Meija Godoy ...

Billed as “Orpheus is doing stand up for the gods”, it was hard to know what to expect from Martin Bongor, who is both the playwright and solo performer. Bongor gives a wonderfully contemporary ...

Mozart’s enduringly popular comic opera The Marriage of Figaro is based on the second of Pierre Beaumarchais' hugely successful Figaro plays, following on from The Barber of Seville, with the ...

The Effect was written by Lucy Prebble in response to the tragic events in a North London drug trial in 2006, where many of those participating developed multi organ failure as a consequence of the ...

Selma is a film about Martin Luther King influencing President Johnson to change his mind about legally enforcing the right of every citizen to vote. Pivotal in his campaign was the staging of a ...