Hollywood actress Cate Blanchett has been announced as a new visiting professor at the University of Oxford.

Oxford, UK

Who

Cate Blanchett, Sir Cameron Mackintosh

What

When

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:22:42 GMT · 2h 21m ago

Where

Oxford, UK ·

Why

Blanchett will teach contemporary theatre at St Catherine's College throughout the 2026/27 academic year.

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How this affects you

This appointment brings a two-time Oscar winner and acclaimed actress to a prestigious academic institution, providing students with direct engagement with a prominent figure in contemporary theatre.

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