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Bringing live performance, drama, dance, comedy to our stage in the heart of Oxford. We also work with over 15,000 young people a year through our young people's theatre company and community activities.

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Coming Up...

  1. Two doctors flying on the back of ZOG in the moonlight.

    Zog and the Flying Doctors

    Live on Stage

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  2. Closeup of a cartoon dragon. A magical bird flies in front of it.

    Dragons and Mythical Beasts Live

    Direct from the West End!

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  3. Three people sat on barstools at a bar. Two of them have drinks in hand. A bar tender has a shocked look on his face as a 2nd bar tender leans in to speak to him.

    Bugsy Malone

    Theatre Royal Bath Productions, Birmingham Rep Theatre and Kenny Wax present The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre production

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Blockbuster Musical Sensation Bugsy Malone tours to OP

Alan Parker’s world-famous musical, based on the hit movie, is touring the UK for the very first time, playing at Oxford Playhouse from Tue 20 to Sat 24 September 2022.

This much-loved show with multi-generational appeal is sure to be the blockbuster event of the season, providing 1920s razzmatazz and pure theatrical escapism!

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TAKE PART THIS SUMMER...

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Comedy & Clowning

Limited Availability
During this fun-filled week, where mistakes are an absolute must, Mark Curtis will be your guide through improvisation, game-play and slap-stick skills to discover your silly self.

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Adult Skills Masterclasses

Limited Availability
Whether you’re keen to develop a life-long passion or spark a new curiosity, our Adult Skills Masterclasses provide an in-depth guide to professional skills used by creatives across the theatre industry.

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