A theatre for everyone

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. Murder in the Dark

    The world premiere from Original Theatre, Trafalgar Theatre Productions & JAS Theatricals

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  2. I, Daniel Blake

    A tiny dragon Productions and ETT co-production in association with Northern Stage. Originally co-produced with Birmingham Rep and Oldham Coliseum

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Something GIGANTIC is coming to the Playhouse...

Jack and the Beanstalk

An Oxford Playhouse pantomime
By Jack Counsel
Directed by Toby Hulse

Climb to new heights with Jack and the Beanstalk, a FEE FI FO FUN pantomime for everyone to enjoy, from the production team that brought you the glittering Cinderella 2022.

Fabulous festive fun for everyone aged 5 to 105!

Fri 24 Nov 2023 to Sun 7 Jan 2024.
Book your tickets here.

LATEST NEWS...

  1. Jack & the Beanstalk Cast Announcement

    21 September 2023

  2. Gecko Theatre returns to Oxford

    11 September 2023

  3. Two women smile at each other while leaning on a stage, one clutches a script while the other holds an iPad

    Interview with Torben Betts: Writer of Murder in the Dark

    31 August 2023

  4. I, Daniel Blake cast announced

    23 August 2023

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