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Cling to Me Like Ivy

Thursday 25th and Friday 26th March 8pm ’It’s gorgeous hair you’ve got. It’s a shame to hide it.’ Rivka wants the perfect wedding. She has the man, the dress, the wig and two weeks to go.

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MASQUERADE - PointZero physical theatre

Jazz bar and journey; mask and meaning, love and loss; girls and giggles; silence and screams; energy and excitement all tumble together within a cleverly devised kaleidoscope of dynamic physical expression, vocal and choreography, an ensemble journey of closeness and separation, kiss-and-tell, hide-and-seek, set against the inspired backdrop of a thumping soundtrack.

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REFLECTIONS OF A MAN - PointZero physical theatre

'REFLECTIONS OF A MAN at 6.30pm An evocative, humorous, deeply touching, yet delicately challenging solo physical-theatre piece.

Portrayed through tender and compelling movement-theatre expression; the piece opens to find ‘the philosopher’ reflecting, pondering and deliberating on the question: “What is a Man?”

As the piece unfolds, through a skilfully crafted fusion of movement, theatre, poetry, mime, vocal, symbolism and physical-theatre, it takes us on an evocative journey through the lives, endearing personal identities, and tangible experiences of a small handful of dif

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Urban Art Exhibition featuring Banksy

On Saturday 20th March and running through to Sunday 4th April, Creative Art Gallery Woodstock are proudly showcasing Urban Art, a rare exhibition of Original and Limited Edition pieces by renowned British graffiti artist Banksy, along with those of legendary pioneering French graffiti artist Blek Le Rat, Micallef, Titifreak and outstanding local stencil artist Marvo.

rearranging formulae: unwrapping books

Following the success of Endnotes: Unwrapping Books, the curatorial team Metron have been invited back to the O3 to create another exciting exhibition of responses to books.

Architectural Disorder

Architectural Disorder showcases site-specific and contemporary artworks by a selection of celebrated UK based, early career, and established artists.

Monteverdi Vespers of 1610

The 400th anniversary of the Monteverdi Vespers will be marked by a unique performance in Oxford's historic Sheldonian Theatre. Friday, 5th March 2010 (Week 7) - 7.30 p.m.

Tickets from Tickets Oxford: Price - £10 (adults) £7 (concessions) http://www.oxfordplayhouse.com/ticketsoxford/?event=8502 01865 305305

Laurence Lyndon-Jones conducts the Arcadian Singers of Oxford who "display dedication, accuracy and insight into the composers' idioms" (BBC Music Magazine), "one of the finest choirs in Oxford" (Cherwell Newspaper).

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Messiah

"Messiah" The Cathedral Singers of Christ Church, Oxford with Vox Amicorum, Antwerp. Director - John Padley Christ Church Cathedral Saturday 10 April 2010 8pm £12 (£10) Available on the door and from Oxford Playhouse (01865 305305) www.ticketsoxford.com

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Susan Moxley-The Female Form

A celebration of Women and The Female Form Monday 22nd Feb-Friday 13th March The North Wall (Monday-Saturday 11am-4pm) Artist Susan Moxley's new work - portraits which hang side by side forming one huge painting of 100 Oxfordshire women- is asking the viewer to look past the group and seek the individual, with her own space and story- to search out her subjects' identity, experiences, and relationships and how these unseen elements inform a portrait.