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Oliver Jones

Oliver Jones

About Oliver Jones

Oliver Jones has worked as an actor, playwright, theatre-in-education practitioner, editor, journalist, theatre critic and art critic. He currently works full-time with young people with special educational needs

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Noda Map: -320°F review

Noda Map: -320°F review

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Visually extraordinary show about science’s attempts to outdo God from Japanese writer and director Hideki Noda
Arthur review

Arthur review

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Pythonesque reimagining of Arthur’s quest for Excalibur includes moments of magic and manic clowning
Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape review

Toto the Ninja Cat and the Great Snake Escape review

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Action-packed silliness with a noirish tint for children aged five and over
In Other Worlds review

In Other Worlds review

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Artist Liam Young’s immersive, multi-media experience playfully advocates grandiose technologies for our future survival
The Rapping Princess review

The Rapping Princess review

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Bouncy, boisterous fun for children with great, funky music and a superb cast
CHAT NOIR! review

CHAT NOIR! review

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Lively, immersive recreation of the notorious, fin-de-siècle French cabaret night, complete with fine dining
A Midsummer Night’s Dream review

A Midsummer Night’s Dream review

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Visually magical version of Shakespeare’s evergreen comedy for younger audiences
Apple of Discord review

Apple of Discord review

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Wild and wonderfully designed immersive retelling of an explosive Greek myth from Chronic Insanity
The Wrong They Knew review

The Wrong They Knew review

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Dynamic musical take on the London race riots of 1958, featuring intricate raps highlighting modern concerns
Who Let the Gods Out review

Who Let the Gods Out review

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Daft, dynamic and touching version of Maz Evans’ children’s tale of Greek gods in modern Britain
Jorvik review

Jorvik review

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Intimate evocation of a Viking victory celebration featuring fighting, singalongs and a lot of drinking
The Elmer Adventure review

The Elmer Adventure review

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Beloved elephant brings smiles and songs to young audiences
How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? review

How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? review

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Charming festive offering from from Told by an Idiot features inventive clowning
Museum of Austerity review

Museum of Austerity review

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Shattering VR experience explores the human cost of austerity
A Merry Misrule review

A Merry Misrule review

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Sweet and very silly tale of a dictatorial cat with strict rules about Christmas
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