a new urban fairy tale Words by Robin Norton-Hale Music by Rosabella Gregory Eight-year-old Sammy and her dad used to have lots of fun together, making up stories and mixing potions in their kitchen.  But something outside is scaring Dad and he doesn't have the energy to play anymore. As Sammy ticks off the days until her mum gets home, Dad becomes more withdrawn and a mysterious vi...

The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should ever set foot in the deep dark wood. . . Follow the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission in Tall Stories’ enchanting adaptation of the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. One wild and windy night the Gruffalo’s Child ignores her father’s warnings about the Big Bad Mouse and tiptoes out into the deep dark wood....

Oxford Playhouse panto is back for 2021.  Oh yes it is!! Robin Hood and his merry troupe are getting ready to ride into Oxford to celebrate good times. Join Robin, Maid Marian and the merry band of outlaws in as they battle the evil Sheriff of Nottingham.  Will the evil Sheriff prevail, or will the goodies win the day?  The Playhouse can’t wait to bring a traditional Oxford style panto...