A Playhouse for Everyone

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

Find Out What's On

Coming Up On The Main Stage...

  1. Multiple images of Khalid Abdalla in an almost stop motion film strip of him facing the camera, moving to a portrait side profile and reaching up with his hand grasping his neck.

    Nowhere

    An anti-biography by Khalid Abdalla

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  2. Company

    Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's legendary musical comedy

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  3. Illustration of brightly coloured orange snapdragons with silhouettes of a man and woman's face in between the flowers. An abstract background of teal and green shadow the floral patterns.

    Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    An Oxford Playhouse Production

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Coming Up At The Burton Taylor Studio...

  1. Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons

    University of Oxford Student Season: Hilary Term 2026

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  2. We Could be Here a While

    University of Oxford Student Season: Hilary Term 2026

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  3. My Dead Mum’s AI Boyfriend

    University of Oxford Student Season: Hilary Term 2026

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LATEST NEWS...

  1. Cast & Creative Announced for Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    7 January 2026

  2. Ashley Bale

    9 December 2025

  3. Gift Guide 2025

    3 December 2025

  4. Khalid Abdalla on stage with a projection of a crowd behind him.

    Coming up at Oxford Playhouse: Spring 2026

    17 November 2025

  5. Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, directed by Mike Tweddle

    26 September 2025

  6. A child in a white linen shirt looking directly at the camera in the middle of a wintery forest with pines covered in snow.

    Headlong and Shakespeare's Globe stage A Midsummer Night's Dream

    17 July 2025

  7. Rehearsals Begin for the Playhouse Production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    20 January 2026

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