Oxford Playhouse today launches a new five-year strategic plan Our new plan for 2026-31 is centered on a bold programme of theatre alongside an ambitious creative learning offer, while developing a more welcoming, sustainable and accessible building. Following our critically acclaimed production of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, we will continue to stage world-class theatre ...

The heart of cultural life in Oxford, with a wonderfully rich heritage of live performance, drama, dance, music and comedy.

Fuel in association with Touring Together By Inua Ellams Directed by Ola Ince There are powers that bind the world together, softer than spirits yet stronger than stone, that tie the river to the tree, the tree to rain clouds, rain clouds to the land, and people to each other. The award-winning Once Upon a Time in Sokoto tells the epic story of a beautiful but unlikely friendsh...

The heart of cultural life in Oxford, with a wonderfully rich heritage of live performance, drama, dance, music and comedy.

Oxford Playhouse is thrilled to be part of Touring Together, a new touring initiative across the UK in collaboration with Brighton Dome, Leeds Playhouse, Royal & Derngate, Northampton and Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry. Led by China Plate and Fuel, the first show will be Once Upon a Time in Sokoto, presented in Autumn 2026. Touring Together - a strategic partnership for prod...