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Reviews
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Review: War Horse, Oxford
Eleven years after it first premiered, is War Horse still first past the post for must-see theatre? Read our brand new verdict from the New Theatre Oxford gala night.
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Eliot *who?*
Eliot Hodgkin, duh! (OK I didn't know him either). A surprise hit with my kids, this charming exhibition at Waddesdon Manor re-introduces the celebrated 20th century still life and landscape painter. Well worth the detour to the Coach House.
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Oxford exposed
Penny Woolcock's MAO exhibition ain't always pretty, but the naked truth about the City of Spires is worth the watch.
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Spellbound – the first review
There's a brand new major exhibition in town and it's all about magic. Muddy hopped on a broomstick and headed down for an exclusive tour and it's a corker.
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Pick of Edinburgh Fringe
Heading to Edinburgh Fringe this month? Here's our pick of the best comedy, theatre and spoken word to keep you enthralled and entertained.
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Best panto of the season?
Oh no it's not! Oh yes it is! Muddy reviews Wycombe Swan's Jack and the beanstalk, starring Simon Webbe, Ashleigh Butler and Chris Jarvis.
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Muddy reviews: War Horse
The National Theatre production of War Horse has arrived, so Muddy gallops down to Oxford New Theatre for opening night.
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Panto review! Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs
Don't eat the manky apple, Snow White! Oops, too late. Read my review of Aylesbury Waterside's seasonal show, starring - oh yeah! - Su Pollard.
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‘Son of a Preacher Man’, reviewed
The X-Factor's Diane Vickers stars in this touring musical at The Wycombe Swan, directed and choreographed by Craig Revel Horwood. But does it score a ten, darling?
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Feeling it for Flashdance
Joanne Clifton has swapped Strictly sequins for Eighties legwarmers - here's my verdict from the first night at Aylesbury Waterside.
