See below the various reviews for the 2018 production of Medea
Oxford’s students are diversifying their theatre scene - Gal Dem
" [...]Francesca is infusing her voice and the voices of many students of colour to tackle the diversity problem within Oxford’s Drama Scene." - Vanessa Dos Santos
"In 922 years of establishment, 23 May marks their historical opening." - Vanessa Dos Santos
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Making a play for diversity - Eastern Eye
"Spurned by peers, Oxford's BAME students stage drama to acclaim Asian undergraduates at Oxford have joined forces with their fellow black students to mount a dramatic act of rebellion that they claim has “never happened before” at the university. The students have successfully put on a play in which every member of the cast and production team was from a BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) background." - Amit Roy
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Medea - Voice Mag
"Khameleon Productions’ modern adaptation of Euripides’ tragedy was stunning." - Joanna Bailey
"The timeless narrative of Medea addresses the loss of identity, the concept of ‘otherness’ and one’s plaguing desire for mercy." - Joanna Bailey
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Medea Review – ‘vengeful, manipulative, and captivating’ - Cherwell
"More than just a play: 'Medea' reminds us why we go to the theatre" - Oluchi Ezeh
"In the same way, Medea is more than a play. It incorporates poetry, dance, and choral music, celebrates BAME talent, and results in something much more powerful and captivating than anything I have ever seen on an Oxford stage." - Oluchi Ezeh
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Medea: A Musically Enchanting Experience - The Oxford Student
"Based on Robin Robertson’s translation of the Greek tragedy by Euripides, Khameleon Productions’ presentation of Medea was nothing short of brilliant." - Caleb Barron
"The all-BAME cast and crew brought new life to the myth."- Caleb Barron
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Medea: ‘received a standing ovation…spectacular’ - Oxford Opening Night
"I’ve been to my fair share of student theatre, but this has to be the first I’ve been to which received a standing ovation. And I think it deserved it." - Katheryn Thompson
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