Thursday, 11 December 2008
Happy vac.
Have a great holiday - we're organizing some fab events and MORE workshops for next term.
Tuesday, 2 December 2008
Wednesday 8th Week
Peter Piper picked a pack of pickled peppers. A pack of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked. Maybe we should book in to the poetry workshop...
5:30-6:30pm 'Family Reflections in Poetry' - Poetry readings and workshop - Central Library, Westgate Centre - £3
7pm - ISIS + TORCHE - £12.50 - The Regal. Punk bands play one of only 3 live UK dates this year.
7pm - Jolie Holland + Sam Amidon - £12.50 - Carling Academy. Texas-bred singer-songwriter navigates a new rock approach.
7-9pm Screenwriting course led by The Oxford Editors - Oxford Union - Call 01865 358727
7.30pm Playhouse Creatures by April de Angelis, OFS £9/7. The gripping tale of five actresses in the opulent but unstable world of seventeenth century theatre. April de Angelis' piece is both funny and poignant as it chronicles the lives of these strong women, some of the first to act on the English stage.
5:30-6:30pm 'Family Reflections in Poetry' - Poetry readings and workshop - Central Library, Westgate Centre - £3
7pm - ISIS + TORCHE - £12.50 - The Regal. Punk bands play one of only 3 live UK dates this year.
7pm - Jolie Holland + Sam Amidon - £12.50 - Carling Academy. Texas-bred singer-songwriter navigates a new rock approach.
7-9pm Screenwriting course led by The Oxford Editors - Oxford Union - Call 01865 358727
7.30pm Playhouse Creatures by April de Angelis, OFS £9/7. The gripping tale of five actresses in the opulent but unstable world of seventeenth century theatre. April de Angelis' piece is both funny and poignant as it chronicles the lives of these strong women, some of the first to act on the English stage.
Tuesday 8th Week
Comma: a butterfly (Grapta Comma album) which has a white comma-shaped mark on the underside of the wing.
7pm - Apocalyptica + Swallow The Sun - £12.50. Metal and classical fusion.
7.30pm Playhouse Creatures by April de Angelis, OFS £9/7. The gripping tale of five actresses in the opulent but unstable world of seventeenth century theatre. April de Angelis' piece is both funny and poignant as it chronicles the lives of these strong women, some of the first to act on the English stage.
7pm - Apocalyptica + Swallow The Sun - £12.50. Metal and classical fusion.
7.30pm Playhouse Creatures by April de Angelis, OFS £9/7. The gripping tale of five actresses in the opulent but unstable world of seventeenth century theatre. April de Angelis' piece is both funny and poignant as it chronicles the lives of these strong women, some of the first to act on the English stage.
Monday, 1 December 2008
Monday 8th Week
The best in Oxford comedy, a capella and jazz...
5.:30pm - 7:00pm Oxford Belles concert, Wesley Memorial Church (right next to St. Peter's College) - see Oxford's sassiest all-girl a capella group perform their new set list! Tickets £5, in aid of Stop Aids.
8.00pm Oxford Imps - The Wheatsheaf £3
8.00pm The Hypochondriac - Worcester College Chapel £5 by Moliere. Argan, an incurable hypochondriac, is eternally ill - despite being in absolutely perfect health. A collection of maniacal friends and family members, absurd and French, all shout, whisper, sing, dance, and cross-dress their way to assisting Argan towards a speedy recovery…
9pm - Jeff, Matty and Friends - FREE - Ampleforth Arms. Oxford's best swing jazz band.
5.:30pm - 7:00pm Oxford Belles concert, Wesley Memorial Church (right next to St. Peter's College) - see Oxford's sassiest all-girl a capella group perform their new set list! Tickets £5, in aid of Stop Aids.
8.00pm Oxford Imps - The Wheatsheaf £3
8.00pm The Hypochondriac - Worcester College Chapel £5 by Moliere. Argan, an incurable hypochondriac, is eternally ill - despite being in absolutely perfect health. A collection of maniacal friends and family members, absurd and French, all shout, whisper, sing, dance, and cross-dress their way to assisting Argan towards a speedy recovery…
9pm - Jeff, Matty and Friends - FREE - Ampleforth Arms. Oxford's best swing jazz band.
Sunday, 30 November 2008
Sunday 8th Week
Comedy, French Theatre, Creative writing... So many ways to spend a Sunday!
2.30pm - The Hypochondriac - Worcester College Chapel £5 by Moliere. Argan, an incurable hypochondriac, is eternally ill - despite being in absolutely perfect health. A collection of maniacal friends and family members, absurd and French, all shout, whisper, sing, dance, and cross-dress their way to assisting Argan towards a speedy recovery…
7.30pm - Jethro - £18 - New Theatre. Live comedy night from the estaclished stand-up.
8.00pm - The Hypochondriac - Worcester College Chapel £5 by Moliere. Argan, an incurable hypochondriac, is eternally ill - despite being in absolutely perfect health. A collection of maniacal friends and family members, absurd and French, all shout, whisper, sing, dance, and cross-dress their way to assisting Argan towards a speedy recovery…
8:00pm - The Inklings - Creative writing group, bring your own work or just sit back and listen - Old Law Library, Magdalen College
8pm - Collisions & Consequences, Archie - £5 - The Wheatsheaf. Punk pop rockin'.
2.30pm - The Hypochondriac - Worcester College Chapel £5 by Moliere. Argan, an incurable hypochondriac, is eternally ill - despite being in absolutely perfect health. A collection of maniacal friends and family members, absurd and French, all shout, whisper, sing, dance, and cross-dress their way to assisting Argan towards a speedy recovery…
7.30pm - Jethro - £18 - New Theatre. Live comedy night from the estaclished stand-up.
8.00pm - The Hypochondriac - Worcester College Chapel £5 by Moliere. Argan, an incurable hypochondriac, is eternally ill - despite being in absolutely perfect health. A collection of maniacal friends and family members, absurd and French, all shout, whisper, sing, dance, and cross-dress their way to assisting Argan towards a speedy recovery…
8:00pm - The Inklings - Creative writing group, bring your own work or just sit back and listen - Old Law Library, Magdalen College
8pm - Collisions & Consequences, Archie - £5 - The Wheatsheaf. Punk pop rockin'.
Saturday, 29 November 2008
Daily Dose - Saturday 7th Week
Closing night for many a fine show. Choose wisely...
2-5pm Warm Up for Winter Performance Poetry Workshop - Fusion, East Oxford Community Centre - £15/£10
2.30pm Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Keble O'Reilly £8 (£7) Stephen Sondheim's grisly tale re-invented in the sterile setting of a modern day operating theatre. Scrub up, take your seat, and watch the ensemble of nine surgeons singing and swinging their razors to the sounds of Stephen Sondheim's spine-tingling score and the smells of Mrs Lovett's pies!
2.30pm Chess - Oxford Playhouse £11-£16 by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus. Set during the later years of the Cold War, Hungarian refugee Florence is second to the American Chess Champion Freddie Trumper, who is also challenged for his title by Russian Anotoly Siergiesky. Things would be simple if all they did was play chess, but love, politics and intrigue get in the way.
6.30pm - The Rifles, Speed Circus, Slummin' Angels. Carling Academy Oxford. £12. Britpop.
7pm - The Half Rabbits, Tristan & The Troubadours, Space Heroes Of The People. £6, Zodiac @ Carling Academy. Local bands perform ... Another Radiohead emerging?
7.30pm A Special Boy by Caroline Bird, BT £5 (£4) New Writing from a nominee of the 2008 Dylan Thomas Award.'Tansy is the carer for her special-needs brother. When he is the victim of a cruel practical joke, she turns her hairdressing salon into an interrogation room - an incisive and barbed satire on modern values. Over half of the profits of 'A Special Boy' are to be donated to 'Planting Promise'.
7.30pm Dracula - Mansfield College Chapel £7 (£5) by Bram Stoker; adapted by Brian McMahon, Emma Whipday, & James O'Neill. Bram Stoker’s classic horror story complete with monsters, heroes, love and death in a world where nothing is certain and everything is at stake.
7.30pm Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Keble O'Reilly £8 (£7) Stephen Sondheim's grisly tale re-invented in the sterile setting of a modern day operating theatre. Scrub up, take your seat, and watch the ensemble of nine surgeons singing and swinging their razors to the sounds of Stephen Sondheim's spine-tingling score and the smells of Mrs Lovett's pies!
7.30pm Chess - Oxford Playhouse £11-£16 by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus. Set during the later years of the Cold War, Hungarian refugee Florence is second to the American Chess Champion Freddie Trumper, who is also challenged for his title by Russian Anotoly Siergiesky. Things would be simple if all they did was play chess, but love, politics and intrigue get in the way.
8.00pm Frankie Boyle, Live - New Theatre £17.50 The star of BBC2's 'Mock the Week', comedic hot property Frankie Boyle performs all the best bits in his hit solo live show.
8.00pm The Hypochondriac - Worcester College Chapel £5 by Moliere. Argan, an incurable hypochondriac, is eternally ill - despite being in absolutely perfect health. A collection of maniacal friends and family members, absurd and French, all shout, whisper, sing, dance, and cross-dress their way to assisting Argan towards a speedy recovery…
9.30pm Neighbourhood Watch by Antony Rickard & Jon Cheung, BT £5 (£4) New writing. A joke-shop owner, a priest and two French technology salesmen band together a motley Neighbourhood Watch as safeguard from a habitual thief; though their incompetence and conflict of interests soon derail the organization.
2-5pm Warm Up for Winter Performance Poetry Workshop - Fusion, East Oxford Community Centre - £15/£10
2.30pm Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Keble O'Reilly £8 (£7) Stephen Sondheim's grisly tale re-invented in the sterile setting of a modern day operating theatre. Scrub up, take your seat, and watch the ensemble of nine surgeons singing and swinging their razors to the sounds of Stephen Sondheim's spine-tingling score and the smells of Mrs Lovett's pies!
2.30pm Chess - Oxford Playhouse £11-£16 by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus. Set during the later years of the Cold War, Hungarian refugee Florence is second to the American Chess Champion Freddie Trumper, who is also challenged for his title by Russian Anotoly Siergiesky. Things would be simple if all they did was play chess, but love, politics and intrigue get in the way.
6.30pm - The Rifles, Speed Circus, Slummin' Angels. Carling Academy Oxford. £12. Britpop.
7pm - The Half Rabbits, Tristan & The Troubadours, Space Heroes Of The People. £6, Zodiac @ Carling Academy. Local bands perform ... Another Radiohead emerging?
7.30pm A Special Boy by Caroline Bird, BT £5 (£4) New Writing from a nominee of the 2008 Dylan Thomas Award.'Tansy is the carer for her special-needs brother. When he is the victim of a cruel practical joke, she turns her hairdressing salon into an interrogation room - an incisive and barbed satire on modern values. Over half of the profits of 'A Special Boy' are to be donated to 'Planting Promise'.
7.30pm Dracula - Mansfield College Chapel £7 (£5) by Bram Stoker; adapted by Brian McMahon, Emma Whipday, & James O'Neill. Bram Stoker’s classic horror story complete with monsters, heroes, love and death in a world where nothing is certain and everything is at stake.
7.30pm Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Keble O'Reilly £8 (£7) Stephen Sondheim's grisly tale re-invented in the sterile setting of a modern day operating theatre. Scrub up, take your seat, and watch the ensemble of nine surgeons singing and swinging their razors to the sounds of Stephen Sondheim's spine-tingling score and the smells of Mrs Lovett's pies!
7.30pm Chess - Oxford Playhouse £11-£16 by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus. Set during the later years of the Cold War, Hungarian refugee Florence is second to the American Chess Champion Freddie Trumper, who is also challenged for his title by Russian Anotoly Siergiesky. Things would be simple if all they did was play chess, but love, politics and intrigue get in the way.
8.00pm Frankie Boyle, Live - New Theatre £17.50 The star of BBC2's 'Mock the Week', comedic hot property Frankie Boyle performs all the best bits in his hit solo live show.
8.00pm The Hypochondriac - Worcester College Chapel £5 by Moliere. Argan, an incurable hypochondriac, is eternally ill - despite being in absolutely perfect health. A collection of maniacal friends and family members, absurd and French, all shout, whisper, sing, dance, and cross-dress their way to assisting Argan towards a speedy recovery…
9.30pm Neighbourhood Watch by Antony Rickard & Jon Cheung, BT £5 (£4) New writing. A joke-shop owner, a priest and two French technology salesmen band together a motley Neighbourhood Watch as safeguard from a habitual thief; though their incompetence and conflict of interests soon derail the organization.
Thursday, 27 November 2008
Daily Dose - Friday 7th Week
Dracula and Sweeney Todd in one night? Watch your necks...
Winter Light Oxford Events in Bonn Square from 5.00pm and in Broad Street from 7pm. Enjoy an evening of spectacle, entertainment and surprises in Oxford’s city centre to kick off the Christmas season in style. Eye-catching street theatre, music and dance celebrate the remarkable transformation of Bonn Square where Les Grooms (The Bellboys), a very unexpected kind of brass band from France, perform a special musical fanfare.
7pm - Carling Academy - £6. Twin Atlantic: Glasgow alt-rockers.
7.30pm - Zucchero - New Theatre - £20. THE Italian rock star. He has had number one singles in 3 different languages!! He presents his greatest hits.
7.30pm A Special Boy by Caroline Bird, BT £5 (£4) New Writing from a nominee of the 2008 Dylan Thomas Award.'Tansy is the carer for her special-needs brother. When he is the victim of a cruel practical joke, she turns her hairdressing salon into an interrogation room - an incisive and barbed satire on modern values. Over half of the profits of 'A Special Boy' are to be donated to 'Planting Promise'.
7.30pm Dracula - Mansfield College Chapel £7 (£5) by Bram Stoker; adapted by Brian McMahon, Emma Whipday, & James O'Neill. Bram Stoker’s classic horror story complete with monsters, heroes, love and death in a world where nothing is certain and everything is at stake.
7.30pm Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Keble O'Reilly £8 (£7) Stephen Sondheim's grisly tale re-invented in the sterile setting of a modern day operating theatre. Scrub up, take your seat, and watch the ensemble of nine surgeons singing and swinging their razors to the sounds of Stephen Sondheim's spine-tingling score and the smells of Mrs Lovett's pies!
7.30pm Chess - Oxford Playhouse £11-£16 by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus. Set during the later years of the Cold War, Hungarian refugee Florence is second to the American Chess Champion Freddie Trumper, who is also challenged for his title by Russian Anotoly Siergiesky. Things would be simple if all they did was play chess, but love, politics and intrigue get in the way.
8.00pm New College Open Mic Night
9.30pm Neighbourhood Watch by Antony Rickard & Jon Cheung, BT £5 (£4) New writing. A joke-shop owner, a priest and two French technology salesmen band together a motley Neighbourhood Watch as safeguard from a habitual thief; though their incompetence and conflict of interests soon derail the organization.
Winter Light Oxford Events in Bonn Square from 5.00pm and in Broad Street from 7pm. Enjoy an evening of spectacle, entertainment and surprises in Oxford’s city centre to kick off the Christmas season in style. Eye-catching street theatre, music and dance celebrate the remarkable transformation of Bonn Square where Les Grooms (The Bellboys), a very unexpected kind of brass band from France, perform a special musical fanfare.
7pm - Carling Academy - £6. Twin Atlantic: Glasgow alt-rockers.
7.30pm - Zucchero - New Theatre - £20. THE Italian rock star. He has had number one singles in 3 different languages!! He presents his greatest hits.
7.30pm A Special Boy by Caroline Bird, BT £5 (£4) New Writing from a nominee of the 2008 Dylan Thomas Award.'Tansy is the carer for her special-needs brother. When he is the victim of a cruel practical joke, she turns her hairdressing salon into an interrogation room - an incisive and barbed satire on modern values. Over half of the profits of 'A Special Boy' are to be donated to 'Planting Promise'.
7.30pm Dracula - Mansfield College Chapel £7 (£5) by Bram Stoker; adapted by Brian McMahon, Emma Whipday, & James O'Neill. Bram Stoker’s classic horror story complete with monsters, heroes, love and death in a world where nothing is certain and everything is at stake.
7.30pm Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Keble O'Reilly £8 (£7) Stephen Sondheim's grisly tale re-invented in the sterile setting of a modern day operating theatre. Scrub up, take your seat, and watch the ensemble of nine surgeons singing and swinging their razors to the sounds of Stephen Sondheim's spine-tingling score and the smells of Mrs Lovett's pies!
7.30pm Chess - Oxford Playhouse £11-£16 by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus. Set during the later years of the Cold War, Hungarian refugee Florence is second to the American Chess Champion Freddie Trumper, who is also challenged for his title by Russian Anotoly Siergiesky. Things would be simple if all they did was play chess, but love, politics and intrigue get in the way.
8.00pm New College Open Mic Night
9.30pm Neighbourhood Watch by Antony Rickard & Jon Cheung, BT £5 (£4) New writing. A joke-shop owner, a priest and two French technology salesmen band together a motley Neighbourhood Watch as safeguard from a habitual thief; though their incompetence and conflict of interests soon derail the organization.
Daily Dose - Thursday 7th Week
5 plays, a poetry reading, and.... WILL YOUNG! And nice weather too, so far.
7.30pm Son of the Bride (Argentina, 2001) Story about a 42-year-old who lives in the shadow of his father, feels guilty about never seeing his mother, spends too little time with his daughter and cannot commit to his girlfriend - his life's basically going down in shambles. At the lowest point fate reunites him with a childhood friend who teaches him how to look at life in a completely different light. Nominated for OSCAR, recieved another 26 wins and 10 nominations. This one's a special event with the Latin American Society (presented by International Cinema Club in Lecture Room 2, Thom Building, Engineering Department. Sign up to become a member any Thursday 7-7.30pm. £7.50 per term or £15 per annum)
7.30pm Will Young - New Theatre £32.50 The Let It Go tour.
7.30pm A Special Boy by Caroline Bird, BT £5 (£4) New Writing from a nominee of the 2008 Dylan Thomas Award.'Tansy is the carer for her special-needs brother. When he is the victim of a cruel practical joke, she turns her hairdressing salon into an interrogation room - an incisive and barbed satire on modern values. Over half of the profits of 'A Special Boy' are to be donated to 'Planting Promise'.
7.30pm Dracula - Mansfield College Chapel £7 (£5) by Bram Stoker; adapted by Brian McMahon, Emma Whipday, & James O'Neill. Bram Stoker’s classic horror story complete with monsters, heroes, love and death in a world where nothing is certain and everything is at stake.
7.30pm Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Keble O'Reilly £8 (£7) Stephen Sondheim's grisly tale re-invented in the sterile setting of a modern day operating theatre. Scrub up, take your seat, and watch the ensemble of nine surgeons singing and swinging their razors to the sounds of Stephen Sondheim's spine-tingling score and the smells of Mrs Lovett's pies!
7.30pm Chess - Oxford Playhouse £11-£16 by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus. Set during the later years of the Cold War, Hungarian refugee Florence is second to the American Chess Champion Freddie Trumper, who is also challenged for his title by Russian Anotoly Siergiesky. Things would be simple if all they did was play chess, but love, politics and intrigue get in the way.
9.30pm Neighbourhood Watch by Antony Rickard & Jon Cheung, BT £5 (£4) New writing. A joke-shop owner, a priest and two French technology salesmen band together a motley Neighbourhood Watch as safeguard from a habitual thief; though their incompetence and conflict of interests soon derail the organization.
8:00pm-10:00pm - Matthew Hollis Poetry Reading - Award-winning poet reads a selection of his works. Lecture Room One, Christ Church - £3, free for members of OU Poetry Society
7.30pm Son of the Bride (Argentina, 2001) Story about a 42-year-old who lives in the shadow of his father, feels guilty about never seeing his mother, spends too little time with his daughter and cannot commit to his girlfriend - his life's basically going down in shambles. At the lowest point fate reunites him with a childhood friend who teaches him how to look at life in a completely different light. Nominated for OSCAR, recieved another 26 wins and 10 nominations. This one's a special event with the Latin American Society (presented by International Cinema Club in Lecture Room 2, Thom Building, Engineering Department. Sign up to become a member any Thursday 7-7.30pm. £7.50 per term or £15 per annum)
7.30pm Will Young - New Theatre £32.50 The Let It Go tour.
7.30pm A Special Boy by Caroline Bird, BT £5 (£4) New Writing from a nominee of the 2008 Dylan Thomas Award.'Tansy is the carer for her special-needs brother. When he is the victim of a cruel practical joke, she turns her hairdressing salon into an interrogation room - an incisive and barbed satire on modern values. Over half of the profits of 'A Special Boy' are to be donated to 'Planting Promise'.
7.30pm Dracula - Mansfield College Chapel £7 (£5) by Bram Stoker; adapted by Brian McMahon, Emma Whipday, & James O'Neill. Bram Stoker’s classic horror story complete with monsters, heroes, love and death in a world where nothing is certain and everything is at stake.
7.30pm Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Keble O'Reilly £8 (£7) Stephen Sondheim's grisly tale re-invented in the sterile setting of a modern day operating theatre. Scrub up, take your seat, and watch the ensemble of nine surgeons singing and swinging their razors to the sounds of Stephen Sondheim's spine-tingling score and the smells of Mrs Lovett's pies!
7.30pm Chess - Oxford Playhouse £11-£16 by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus. Set during the later years of the Cold War, Hungarian refugee Florence is second to the American Chess Champion Freddie Trumper, who is also challenged for his title by Russian Anotoly Siergiesky. Things would be simple if all they did was play chess, but love, politics and intrigue get in the way.
9.30pm Neighbourhood Watch by Antony Rickard & Jon Cheung, BT £5 (£4) New writing. A joke-shop owner, a priest and two French technology salesmen band together a motley Neighbourhood Watch as safeguard from a habitual thief; though their incompetence and conflict of interests soon derail the organization.
8:00pm-10:00pm - Matthew Hollis Poetry Reading - Award-winning poet reads a selection of his works. Lecture Room One, Christ Church - £3, free for members of OU Poetry Society
Tuesday, 25 November 2008
Daily Dose - Tuesday 7th Week
Go and see the Put it on Paper exhibition at the Corner Club TODAY! It closes at 5pm so make sure not to miss out. That's a COMMAnd!
Or there is:
2.15pm - Waltz with Bashir, Phoenix Picture House. Visually stunning animated documentary about the futility of war. Also showing at 4.30, 6.45 and 9.30.
7.30pm - The Winter's Tale, OFS, £7/£9. Tale of families torn apart and reunited, featuring one of the most famous stage directions of all time. An OUDS production so probably high budget at least.
7.30pm - A Special Boy, BT, £5/£4. Tansy cares for her special-needs brother. When he's the victim of a cruel joke, she turns her hairdressing salon into an interrogation room.
8pm - Dracula, Mansfield College Chapel, £7/£5. Bram Stoker’s classic horror story complete with monsters, heroes, love and death in a world where nothing is certain and everything is at stake.
8pm - The Howard Peacock Quintet, Bullingdon Arms, free. Live jazz plus DJs playing r'n'b, funk and soul.
8pm - Open Mic. night at the Fir Tree (up the Iffley Road). If you haven't been to this pub yet then you should - it's a winner. God knows what their open mic. nights are like - I'd guess they were alarming but hysterical.
9.30pm - Neighbourhood Watch, BT, £5/£4. A joke-shop owner, a priest and 2 French technology salesmen band together as safeguard from a habitual thief.
By the way, sorry about the comma puns. Rest assured, I'm running out of ideas.
Or there is:
2.15pm - Waltz with Bashir, Phoenix Picture House. Visually stunning animated documentary about the futility of war. Also showing at 4.30, 6.45 and 9.30.
7.30pm - The Winter's Tale, OFS, £7/£9. Tale of families torn apart and reunited, featuring one of the most famous stage directions of all time. An OUDS production so probably high budget at least.
7.30pm - A Special Boy, BT, £5/£4. Tansy cares for her special-needs brother. When he's the victim of a cruel joke, she turns her hairdressing salon into an interrogation room.
8pm - Dracula, Mansfield College Chapel, £7/£5. Bram Stoker’s classic horror story complete with monsters, heroes, love and death in a world where nothing is certain and everything is at stake.
8pm - The Howard Peacock Quintet, Bullingdon Arms, free. Live jazz plus DJs playing r'n'b, funk and soul.
8pm - Open Mic. night at the Fir Tree (up the Iffley Road). If you haven't been to this pub yet then you should - it's a winner. God knows what their open mic. nights are like - I'd guess they were alarming but hysterical.
9.30pm - Neighbourhood Watch, BT, £5/£4. A joke-shop owner, a priest and 2 French technology salesmen band together as safeguard from a habitual thief.
By the way, sorry about the comma puns. Rest assured, I'm running out of ideas.
Monday, 24 November 2008
Daily Dose - Monday 7th Week
Soak up some art you cultural sponge...
PUT IT ON PAPER PRIVATE VIEW AND GENERAL PARTY AND COMMATION from 5 to 10pm at the Corner Club, Turl Street. Sophisticated drinks 'soiree' + nice art + nice us. Unmissable.
And...
If you haven't been yet, you MUST visit Modern Art Oxford before the end of term. Prepare to be blown away by THE HOUSE OF BOOKS HAS NO WINDOWS, installation art from JANET CARDIFF and GEORGE BURES MILLER. (It's free, by the way)
OVADA Gallery, Gloucester Green
Jan Crombie: What is it Like to be a Bat? / What the F*** is Beebo?
Two sets of psychologically igniting paintings spanning childhood, adolescence and adulthood. http://www.jancrombie.com/
Nature's Idyll Art Jericho
New landscape paintings - inheriting & subverting themes & traditionshttp://artjericho.com/ / email: info@artjericho.com / Tel. 07709 23932210.30am-5pm.Art Jericho, 6 King Street
Six: A Photographic Exhibition 'SIX' photographers in an exhibitionemail: six@phillipball.co.uk / Tel. 01235 52925610:30am - 5pm / Free eventMuseum of Natural History , Parks Road .Open 12noon-5pm daily.; Tel. 272970; Fax: 272950.
1.30pm Conducting Masterclass with Peter Stark Denis Arnold Hall, Faculty of Music, St. Aldates. FREE ENTRYThe Faculty of Music together with Oxford Philomusica host Peter Stark for aconducting masterclass. Conductor of the National Youth Orchestra andrecently featured on BBC's Maestro, thiswill be extremely informative forany aspiring conductors.
7.30pm Magdalen Film Society presents a Lukas Moodyson night: Show Me Love (1998) followed by Lilya 4-ever (2002). Magdalen Auditorium, £3 for non-members.
8pm Wykeham Singers Concert, New College Chapel Tickets: £5/£3New College's mixed voice choir perform Dona Nobis Pacem by RalphVaughan-Williams, celebrating Vaughan-Williams' 50th Anniversary.The choir is accompanied by musicians from New College. The soprano soloistis Taya Smith, from St. Hilda's, and the baritone soloist is Louis Hurst,from the Royal Northern College of Music.
PUT IT ON PAPER PRIVATE VIEW AND GENERAL PARTY AND COMMATION from 5 to 10pm at the Corner Club, Turl Street. Sophisticated drinks 'soiree' + nice art + nice us. Unmissable.
And...
If you haven't been yet, you MUST visit Modern Art Oxford before the end of term. Prepare to be blown away by THE HOUSE OF BOOKS HAS NO WINDOWS, installation art from JANET CARDIFF and GEORGE BURES MILLER. (It's free, by the way)
OVADA Gallery, Gloucester Green
Jan Crombie: What is it Like to be a Bat? / What the F*** is Beebo?
Two sets of psychologically igniting paintings spanning childhood, adolescence and adulthood. http://www.jancrombie.com/
Nature's Idyll Art Jericho
New landscape paintings - inheriting & subverting themes & traditionshttp://artjericho.com/ / email: info@artjericho.com / Tel. 07709 23932210.30am-5pm.Art Jericho, 6 King Street
Six: A Photographic Exhibition 'SIX' photographers in an exhibitionemail: six@phillipball.co.uk / Tel. 01235 52925610:30am - 5pm / Free eventMuseum of Natural History , Parks Road .Open 12noon-5pm daily.; Tel. 272970; Fax: 272950.
1.30pm Conducting Masterclass with Peter Stark Denis Arnold Hall, Faculty of Music, St. Aldates. FREE ENTRYThe Faculty of Music together with Oxford Philomusica host Peter Stark for aconducting masterclass. Conductor of the National Youth Orchestra andrecently featured on BBC's Maestro, thiswill be extremely informative forany aspiring conductors.
7.30pm Magdalen Film Society presents a Lukas Moodyson night: Show Me Love (1998) followed by Lilya 4-ever (2002). Magdalen Auditorium, £3 for non-members.
8pm Wykeham Singers Concert, New College Chapel Tickets: £5/£3New College's mixed voice choir perform Dona Nobis Pacem by RalphVaughan-Williams, celebrating Vaughan-Williams' 50th Anniversary.The choir is accompanied by musicians from New College. The soprano soloistis Taya Smith, from St. Hilda's, and the baritone soloist is Louis Hurst,from the Royal Northern College of Music.
Sunday, 23 November 2008
Daily Dose - Sunday 7th Week
Do you have an inkling?...
Nature's Idyll Art Jericho
New landscape paintings - inheriting & subverting themes & traditionshttp://artjericho.com / email: info@artjericho.com / Tel. 07709 23932210.30am-5pm.Art Jericho, 6 King Street
Six: A Photographic Exhibition 'SIX' photographers in an exhibitionemail: six@phillipball.co.uk / Tel. 01235 52925610:30am - 5pm / Free eventMuseum of Natural History , Parks Road .Open 12noon-5pm daily.; Tel. 272970; Fax: 272950.
8:00pm - The Inklings - Creative writing group, bring your own work or just sit back and listen - Old Law Library, Magdalen College
Nature's Idyll Art Jericho
New landscape paintings - inheriting & subverting themes & traditionshttp://artjericho.com / email: info@artjericho.com / Tel. 07709 23932210.30am-5pm.Art Jericho, 6 King Street
Six: A Photographic Exhibition 'SIX' photographers in an exhibitionemail: six@phillipball.co.uk / Tel. 01235 52925610:30am - 5pm / Free eventMuseum of Natural History , Parks Road .Open 12noon-5pm daily.; Tel. 272970; Fax: 272950.
8:00pm - The Inklings - Creative writing group, bring your own work or just sit back and listen - Old Law Library, Magdalen College
Saturday, 22 November 2008
Daily Dose - Saturday 6th Week
The best of Cupper strut their stuff once more...
Best of Cuppers at the BT - Timetable TBA (after Friday)!
2-5pm Warm Up for Winter Performance Poetry Workshop - Fusion, East Oxford Community Centre - £15/£10
2.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
2.30pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
2.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
6pm Met. Opera: La Damnation de Faust - this sounds very peculiar - 'marriage between artistry, technology and singing' in a 'contemplation of good and evil'? If you're into opera about Faust, this will float your boat like there's no tomorrow (showing at the Phoenix Picturehouse, tickets around ~£7)
7.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
7.30pm The Pirates of Penzance Magdalen Auditorium, £7 (£4) Gilbert and Sullivan's swashbuckling romp of a musical.
7.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
8.00pm Dylan Moran - What Is It, New Theatre £17-£19 The star of Black Books, Shaun Of The Dead, and Run Fat Boy Run is back. And he is as Irish as ever.
8.00pm A Dinner EngagementMoser Theatre, £7 (£5) by Lennox Berkeley & Paul Dehn. Sparkling new production of a great comic opera, packed with bittersweet melodies and outrageous characters. Stars some of the most talented singers in Oxford and is sure to delight and enchant.
8.00pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
Best of Cuppers at the BT - Timetable TBA (after Friday)!
2-5pm Warm Up for Winter Performance Poetry Workshop - Fusion, East Oxford Community Centre - £15/£10
2.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
2.30pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
2.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
6pm Met. Opera: La Damnation de Faust - this sounds very peculiar - 'marriage between artistry, technology and singing' in a 'contemplation of good and evil'? If you're into opera about Faust, this will float your boat like there's no tomorrow (showing at the Phoenix Picturehouse, tickets around ~£7)
7.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
7.30pm The Pirates of Penzance Magdalen Auditorium, £7 (£4) Gilbert and Sullivan's swashbuckling romp of a musical.
7.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
8.00pm Dylan Moran - What Is It, New Theatre £17-£19 The star of Black Books, Shaun Of The Dead, and Run Fat Boy Run is back. And he is as Irish as ever.
8.00pm A Dinner EngagementMoser Theatre, £7 (£5) by Lennox Berkeley & Paul Dehn. Sparkling new production of a great comic opera, packed with bittersweet melodies and outrageous characters. Stars some of the most talented singers in Oxford and is sure to delight and enchant.
8.00pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
Friday, 21 November 2008
Daily Dose - Friday 6th Week
Last full day of Cuppers! Miss out and live the rest of your sorry days in regret...
Cuppers Drama at the BT!
11.00am - Heart's Desire (St Peter's)
11.45am - Spectacles (Keble)
2.15pm - Between Mouthfuls (Univ)
3.00pm - Love Doesn't Conjugate (Wadham)
3.45pm - Sweeney Agonistes (Brasenose)
4.30pm - Waiting for Kevin (St Catz)
5.15pm - No Exit (Oriel)
7.00pm - The Dissolution of Dominic Boot (Magdalen)
7.45pm - Chee-chee (Oriel)
8.30pm - That Brute Simmons (Merton)
7.30pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
7.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
7.30pm The Pirates of Penzance Magdalen Auditorium, £7 (£4) Gilbert and Sullivan's swashbuckling romp of a musical.
8.00pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
8.00pm A Dinner EngagementMoser Theatre, £7 (£5) by Lennox Berkeley & Paul Dehn. Sparkling new production of a great comic opera, packed with bittersweet melodies and outrageous characters. Stars some of the most talented singers in Oxford and is sure to delight and enchant.
Thursday, 20 November 2008
Daily Dose - Thursday 6th Week
My my, those Cuppers dramatists are relentless...
Cupper Drama at the BT!
11.00am - The Play Within the Play (Merton)
11.45am - Oleanna (St Hugh's)
12.30pm - Brief Encounter (Exeter)
2.15pm - Cluster (Wadham)
3.00pm - Pool (no water) (Worcester)
4.30pm - Pool (no water) (St John's)
5.15pm - Free to Fall (Keble)
7.00pm - Otherwised Engaged (Univ)
8.30pm - Harry Potter & the Ridiculous Runthrough (Wadham)
***
2.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
5.15pm Getting Into Film & TV Careers, Centenary Room, OU Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road. FREE Run by the Careers Service, three speakers booked, two relatively recent entrants to the industry and one with many years experience in TV and Film.
7.30pm Rockin' on Heaven's Door, New Theatre £16-£18. Hear a live tour through rock 'n' roll history
7.30pm The Hairdresser's Husband - French (1990) film about a little boy who falls in love with a hairdresser, develops an unhealthy obsession about cutting his hair and grows up to be an interesting man with very original notion of love... Nominated for BAFTA film award (presented by International Cinema Club in Lecture Room 2, Thom Building, Engineering Department. Sign up to become a member any Thursday 7-7.30pm. £7.50 per term or £15 per annum)
7.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
7.30pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
7.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
7.30pm The Pirates of Penzance Magdalen Auditorium, £7 (£4) Gilbert and Sullivan's swashbuckling romp of a musical.
8.00 - 9.30pm - Open Mic Poetry hosted by OU Poetry Society. Free for members, £3 otherwise - admission includes wine.
8.00pm A Dinner EngagementMoser Theatre, £7 (£5) by Lennox Berkeley & Paul Dehn. Sparkling new production of a great comic opera, packed with bittersweet melodies and outrageous characters. Stars some of the most talented singers in Oxford and is sure to delight and enchant.
Cupper Drama at the BT!
11.00am - The Play Within the Play (Merton)
11.45am - Oleanna (St Hugh's)
12.30pm - Brief Encounter (Exeter)
2.15pm - Cluster (Wadham)
3.00pm - Pool (no water) (Worcester)
4.30pm - Pool (no water) (St John's)
5.15pm - Free to Fall (Keble)
7.00pm - Otherwised Engaged (Univ)
8.30pm - Harry Potter & the Ridiculous Runthrough (Wadham)
***
2.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
5.15pm Getting Into Film & TV Careers, Centenary Room, OU Careers Service, 56 Banbury Road. FREE Run by the Careers Service, three speakers booked, two relatively recent entrants to the industry and one with many years experience in TV and Film.
7.30pm Rockin' on Heaven's Door, New Theatre £16-£18. Hear a live tour through rock 'n' roll history
7.30pm The Hairdresser's Husband - French (1990) film about a little boy who falls in love with a hairdresser, develops an unhealthy obsession about cutting his hair and grows up to be an interesting man with very original notion of love... Nominated for BAFTA film award (presented by International Cinema Club in Lecture Room 2, Thom Building, Engineering Department. Sign up to become a member any Thursday 7-7.30pm. £7.50 per term or £15 per annum)
7.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
7.30pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
7.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
7.30pm The Pirates of Penzance Magdalen Auditorium, £7 (£4) Gilbert and Sullivan's swashbuckling romp of a musical.
8.00 - 9.30pm - Open Mic Poetry hosted by OU Poetry Society. Free for members, £3 otherwise - admission includes wine.
8.00pm A Dinner EngagementMoser Theatre, £7 (£5) by Lennox Berkeley & Paul Dehn. Sparkling new production of a great comic opera, packed with bittersweet melodies and outrageous characters. Stars some of the most talented singers in Oxford and is sure to delight and enchant.
Wednesday, 19 November 2008
Daily Dose - Wednesday 6th Week
Feast your eyes on the smorgasbord of joy we have for you today...
Cuppers Drama at the BT!
11.00am - Frost/Nixon (Pembroke)
12.30pm - 15 Minute Hamlet (Lincoln)
2.15pm - Citizenship (Teddy Hall)
3.00pm - Chatroom (Jesus)
3.45pm - Two (Univ)
4.30pm - Between the Acts (Keble)
5.15pm - Meat and Two Veg (Worcester)
7.00pm - The Dumb Waiter (Worcester)
7.45pm - For Ever and Ever (Corpus Christi)
8.30pm - A Class Apart (St Hilda's)
***
5:30-6:30 'Family Reflections in Poetry' - Poetry readings and workshop - Central Library, Westgate Centre - £37
9pm Screenwriting course led by The Oxford Editors - Oxford Union - Call 01865 358727
7.00pm James Morrison £17.50 See him croon live.
7.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
7.30pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
7.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
Cuppers Drama at the BT!
11.00am - Frost/Nixon (Pembroke)
12.30pm - 15 Minute Hamlet (Lincoln)
2.15pm - Citizenship (Teddy Hall)
3.00pm - Chatroom (Jesus)
3.45pm - Two (Univ)
4.30pm - Between the Acts (Keble)
5.15pm - Meat and Two Veg (Worcester)
7.00pm - The Dumb Waiter (Worcester)
7.45pm - For Ever and Ever (Corpus Christi)
8.30pm - A Class Apart (St Hilda's)
***
5:30-6:30 'Family Reflections in Poetry' - Poetry readings and workshop - Central Library, Westgate Centre - £37
9pm Screenwriting course led by The Oxford Editors - Oxford Union - Call 01865 358727
7.00pm James Morrison £17.50 See him croon live.
7.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
7.30pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
7.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
Tuesday, 18 November 2008
Daily Dose - Tuesday 6th Week
If non-stop amateur dramatics make you drool, get a mop...
Cuppers Drama at the BT!
2.15pm - Dinner (Balliol)
3.00pm - A Talk in the Park (New)
4.30pm - Two (Trinity)
5.15pm - The Lucky Ones (Somerville)
7.00pm - The Lesson (LMH)
7.45pm - 4.48 Psychosis (Hertford)
8.30pm - The Treatment (Trinity)
****
7.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
7.30pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
7.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
Modern Art, Modern War Dr Sue Malvern (Reading University) explores the monumental canvasses commissioned in 1918, and the role of more modern history paintings. Booking required.2 - 4pm, £5 (including afternoon tea)Headley Lecture Theatre, Ashmolean., Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont St..
Six: A Photographic Exhibition 'SIX' photographers in an exhibitionemail: six@phillipball.co.uk / Tel. 01235 52925610:30am - 5pm / Free eventMuseum of Natural History , Parks Road .Open 12noon-5pm daily.; Tel. 272970; Fax: 272950.
Cuppers Drama at the BT!
2.15pm - Dinner (Balliol)
3.00pm - A Talk in the Park (New)
4.30pm - Two (Trinity)
5.15pm - The Lucky Ones (Somerville)
7.00pm - The Lesson (LMH)
7.45pm - 4.48 Psychosis (Hertford)
8.30pm - The Treatment (Trinity)
****
7.30pm An Ideal Husband Oxford Playhouse, £14.50-£26 Sir Peter Hall’s highly acclaimed West End and Broadway production of Oscar Wilde’s famous comedy makes a much anticipated return to the stage.
7.30pm Romeo and Juliet O'Reilly Theatre, £7.50 (£5.50/£5 Keble students) Shakespeare's classic is given a novel twist in a promenade performance. Not quite as novel as Baz Lurhman though.
7.30pm The Academy - The Musical! OFS Studio £9 (£7) New musical comeby by Rhys Jones, Rob Hemmens & the Cast. Amy enrolls in The Academy, which teaches the Science of Acting to wannabe-thespians, only to find it is more than it seems... An all singing, all dancing, totally ridiculous scientific extravaganza!
Modern Art, Modern War Dr Sue Malvern (Reading University) explores the monumental canvasses commissioned in 1918, and the role of more modern history paintings. Booking required.2 - 4pm, £5 (including afternoon tea)Headley Lecture Theatre, Ashmolean., Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont St..
Six: A Photographic Exhibition 'SIX' photographers in an exhibitionemail: six@phillipball.co.uk / Tel. 01235 52925610:30am - 5pm / Free eventMuseum of Natural History , Parks Road .Open 12noon-5pm daily.; Tel. 272970; Fax: 272950.
Monday, 17 November 2008
Daily Dose - Monday 6th Week
Morning...
8pm - The Airborne Toxic Event, The Socials. Jericho Tavern, £6. These L.A. punks are on their first international tour and are sure to make an impact.
9pm - Free Beer Show - Cellar - Isy Suttie (Dobby from Peep Show)+ Support and compere Rob Broderick, (“Inspired!” – Metro) - (£5/7)
8pm - Oxford Imps - Wheatsheaf (£3) - Oxford's Improv. comedy group.
9pm - Aynsley Lister Band. Bullingdon Arms, £10. Simply the best in British Blues.
8pm - The Airborne Toxic Event, The Socials. Jericho Tavern, £6. These L.A. punks are on their first international tour and are sure to make an impact.
9pm - Free Beer Show - Cellar - Isy Suttie (Dobby from Peep Show)+ Support and compere Rob Broderick, (“Inspired!” – Metro) - (£5/7)
8pm - Oxford Imps - Wheatsheaf (£3) - Oxford's Improv. comedy group.
9pm - Aynsley Lister Band. Bullingdon Arms, £10. Simply the best in British Blues.
Sunday, 16 November 2008
Sunday 6th Week
7pm - Elliot Minor, Anberlin, The Hot Melts. Carling Academy, £12. Pop-punk music.
7.30pm - Magdalen Film Society presents CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST. Sounds gruesome. Magdalen auditorium, £3 non-members.
8pm - Stephen Fretwell, Charlene Soraia. Jericho Tavern, £10. Sophisticated acoustic pop music - perfect for a relaxed Sunday evening.
8:00pm - The Inklings - Creative writing group, bring your own work or just sit back and listen - Old Law Library, Magdalen College
7.30pm - Magdalen Film Society presents CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST. Sounds gruesome. Magdalen auditorium, £3 non-members.
8pm - Stephen Fretwell, Charlene Soraia. Jericho Tavern, £10. Sophisticated acoustic pop music - perfect for a relaxed Sunday evening.
8:00pm - The Inklings - Creative writing group, bring your own work or just sit back and listen - Old Law Library, Magdalen College
Saturday, 15 November 2008
Daily Dose - Saturday 5th week
2-5pm Warm Up for Winter Performance Poetry Workshop - Fusion, East Oxford Community Centre - £15/£10
2.30pm Don Juan in Soho by Patrick Marber - OFS (£9/£7) From the writer of Closer. Marber’s modern take on Moliere’s classic tale of the lothario Don Juan is both scintillatingly sexy and sensationalist.
7pm - Raggasaurus, GTA, Loose Grip. Carling Academy, £6. Dub music and hip-hop from a local band.
7.30pm Don Juan in Soho by Patrick Marber - OFS (£9/£7) From the writer of Closer. Marber’s modern take on Moliere’s classic tale of the lothario Don Juan is both scintillatingly sexy and sensationalist.
9pm - Lost Chihuahua. FREE @ The Dog and Sun (Banbury). Covers of The Beatles, The Manic Street Preachers, The Chilis and more!
9.30pm Through the Leaves by Franz Xaver Kroetz - BT Stark depiction of the imbalance of the sexes. 'It sticks like a splinter in the mind.' (New York Times)
2.30pm Don Juan in Soho by Patrick Marber - OFS (£9/£7) From the writer of Closer. Marber’s modern take on Moliere’s classic tale of the lothario Don Juan is both scintillatingly sexy and sensationalist.
7pm - Raggasaurus, GTA, Loose Grip. Carling Academy, £6. Dub music and hip-hop from a local band.
7.30pm Don Juan in Soho by Patrick Marber - OFS (£9/£7) From the writer of Closer. Marber’s modern take on Moliere’s classic tale of the lothario Don Juan is both scintillatingly sexy and sensationalist.
9pm - Lost Chihuahua. FREE @ The Dog and Sun (Banbury). Covers of The Beatles, The Manic Street Preachers, The Chilis and more!
9.30pm Through the Leaves by Franz Xaver Kroetz - BT Stark depiction of the imbalance of the sexes. 'It sticks like a splinter in the mind.' (New York Times)
Friday, 14 November 2008
Daily Dose - Friday 5th week
7.30pm Don Juan in Soho by Patrick Marber - OFS (£9/£7) From the writer of Closer. Marber’s modern take on Moliere’s classic tale of the lothario Don Juan is both scintillatingly sexy and sensationalist.
8pm - Amy Bee, Outcry, Julia Miriam Jones, Matilda. £5, Jericho Tavern. Easy listening acoustic pop.
9pm 5th week blues? No, rhythm and blues! FREE Funky soul and jazz at the Cricketer's Arms.
9.30pm Through the Leaves by Franz Xaver Kroetz - BT Stark depiction of the imbalance of the sexes. 'It sticks like a splinter in the mind.' (New York Times)
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