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Joan Bakewell in Conversation With Mark Damazer

Joan Bakewell in Conversation With Mark Damazer

Friday 3 February

Main Stage | Talk

Oxford Playhouse's Resident Company, Shared Experience, is delighted to invite you to join its Chair, Joan Bakewell, for an afternoon of conversation.


Michael Pennington's Sweet William

Michael Pennington's Sweet William

Friday 27 January

Main Stage | Drama

In his acclaimed one man show, Michael Pennington takes you on a vivid journey through the life and work of William Shakespeare, celebrating the man and illuminating his plays.


Top Girls

Top Girls

Tuesday 24 - Saturday 28 January

Main Stage | Drama

One of the seminal plays of the twentieth century, Top Girls flashes with razor-sharp wit and ingenious theatricality. 1980, England. As relevant today as at its inception, Caryl Churchill's witty and daring landmark play is a moving study of success and reveals the chilling reality of those left behind.


Fairport Convention

Fairport Convention

Saturday 21 January

Main Stage | Music

Kick-starting their latest UK tour at Oxford Playhouse the originators of British folk-rock music perform songs from their most recent studio album, Festival Bell, as well as new material and old favourites chosen by the audience. There will also be an opening set Kieran Goss.


Suggs

Suggs

Friday 20 January

Main Stage | Talk

An access-all-areas backstage pass into the Madness frontman’s mind. Join Suggs as he attempts to unravel the mysteries of his own life.


Flamenco: Rafael and Friends

Flamenco: Rafael and Friends

Thursday 19 January

Main Stage | Dance

Following his previous sell-out performances, Rafael returns to the Playhouse for an evening of passionate flamenco music and dance.


Our School by the River

Our School by the River

Thursday 12 - Saturday 14 January

BT Studio | Drama Amateur

The Magdalen College School Theatre Academy presents an evening of memories, poems, drama and songs celebrating life at Magdalen College School.


OxJaMS

OxJaMS

Friday 6 - Saturday 7 January

BT Studio | Music

Get the year off to a cracking start with Oxford's best-loved Jazz...
The Oxford Jazz Masters Series launches the 2012 season with a two-nighter at Burton Taylor Studio.


Mother Goose

Mother Goose

Friday 2 December - Sunday 15 January

Main Stage | Panto

Packed with all your favourite Playhouse panto ingredients, Mother Goose is an eggs-travaganza of a show, with heroes and villains, slapstick and humour, all your favourite songs, and of course a Dame with a very magical goose. Not to mention, a golden egg!



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