Write, Cut, Rewrite

Bodleian Library Bodleian Libraries, Broad Street,, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Write, Cut, Rewrite is an exhibition at the Bodleian Libraries' dedicated to the creative importance of editing in literature, often referred to as ‘killing your darlings’. Often, in the attempt to find the perfect form, the author cuts more words than the ones that are eventually published, and one might expect these discarded fragments to… Continue reading Write, Cut, Rewrite

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Churchill 150

Blenheim Palace Blenheim Palace,, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Celebrate the extraordinary life of Sir Winston Churchill this year as Blenheim Palace marks 150 years since his birth. Discover the pivotal moments that unfolded at Blenheim Palace – from his birth to his heartfelt proposal to beloved future wife Clementine Hozier. Embark on a captivating journey through the living history of this iconic figure… Continue reading Churchill 150

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The Duke

Oxford Playhouse Oxford Playhouse, Beaumont Street,, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

"In the autumn of 2015 I sit at my desk waiting for an email that will tell me what I need to do to the script to get it onto the screen. I turn the radio on. I listen to a report about the refugee crisis. My mother calls. She tells me she’s broken The… Continue reading The Duke

£12.50

Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening

Oxford Playhouse Oxford Playhouse, Beaumont Street,, Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Named after the old Northumbrian word for twilight, The Darkening is made up of four North-East England-based members: Kathryn Tickell (Northumbrian smallpipes, fiddle, vocals), Amy Thatcher (accordion, synth, clogs, vocals), Kieran Szifris (octave mandolin), Joe Truswell (drums, percussion); with Josie Duncan from the Isle of Lewis (vocals, clarsach). Together these dazzling musicians create musical magic;… Continue reading Kathryn Tickell & The Darkening

£25