St Hilda's College
Upcoming Events

Between the Sandhills and the Sea

A Tribute to Vera Brittain & Winifred Holtby

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Disclaimer
This event is organised and run by a third party organisation within the grounds of St Hilda's College.
Event Organiser
Hexam Productions
Date
15 November 2025 / 7pm-8:30pm
Duration
90mins
Venue
Jacqueline du Pré Music Building
Attendees
All welcome

A mixed media concert event - chamber music with poetry.

Music by Eric Starr

Poetry by Vera Brittain, Winifred Holtby, and W.E. Henley with a musical excerpt by Edward Brittain.

Hannah Holman violoncello

Katherine Miller piano

Special Guest Narrator TBA

Join us for a special evening honouring authors and social campaigners Vera Brittain and Winifred Holtby.We will celebrate their lives and work in this beautiful Oxford setting. This event features award-winning composer Eric Starr's chamber music paired with the timeless poetry of these remarkable authors. A brief Q&A and reception will follow this performance.

Wheelchair Spaces

If you require a wheelchair space for this event, please call 01865 305 305 or email boxoffice@oxfordplayhouse.com for further assistance.