Oxford Playhouse
A–Z of all Productions
- 221B, Acclaim Productions Ltd
8th August – 15th October 1983.
- After Mrs Rochester, Shared Experience
6th March – 25th October 2003.
- After the Dance, Oxford Stage Company and Salisbury Playhouse
3rd October – 7th December 2002.
- Alice’s Boys, Michael Codron
11th April – 27th May 1978.
- All My Sons, Oxford Stage Company and Wolsey Theatre Company
2nd February – 30th April 1994.
- All’s Well That Ends Well, Oxford Stage Company
7th August – 6th December 1997.
- Amajuba-Like Doves We Rise, Oxford Playhouse Productions and The Farber Foundry
29th June 2004 – 30th April 2005.
- Anna Christie, Meadow Players Ltd
29th March – 17th April 1960.
- Another Country, Guy Chapman Associates and Phil Cameron for Background
6th September 2000 – 13th January 2001.
- Ardèle, Oxford Playhouse Company
19th September – 14th October 1967.
- As You Like It
April – May 1975.
- The Aspern Papers, Duncan C Weldon & Louis I Michaels for Triumph Theatre Productions Ltd
19th February – 12th May 1979.
- The Au Pair Man, Michael White, Leonard S Field, and Lengin Productions Ltd
5th April – 17th May 1969.
- The Banana Box, Oxford Playhouse Company
12th March – 28th July 1973.
- Bedroom Farce, Stephen Joseph Theatre Company
21st September 2000 – 10th March 2001.
- Before the Party, Oxford Playhouse Company and Bristol Old Vic Theatre Company
22nd January – ? 1980.
- Big Soft Nellie, Prospect Productions Ltd
18th – 30th September 1961.
- Black-Eyed Susan, Warehouse Theatre Company
11th December 1986 – 7th February 1987.
- Blithe Spirit, Oxford Theatre Guild
14th – 18th March 2017.
- Blithe Spirit, Quillbell Ltd
19th March – 28th April 1984.
- Blue Remembered Hills, Northern Stage, Newcastle
19th April – 29th June 2013.
- Brideshead Revisited, York Theatre Royal and English Touring Theatre
22nd April – 2nd July 2016.
- Brontë, Shared Experience/Watermill Theatre/Oxford Playhouse
29th March – 2nd April 2011.
- Butley, Michael Codron Ltd
5th July 1971 – 14th October 1972.
- Candida, Oxford Playhouse Company
December 1958.
- Canterbury Tales
1964.
- Captain Brassbound’s Conversion, Oxford Playhouse Company
started 21st January 1924.
- Cards of Identity, Oxford Playhouse Company
started April 1958.
- Charley’s Aunt
10th August – 2nd September 2006.
- Charley’s Aunt, Mobil Touring Theatre and PW Productions
12th February – 30th May 1992.
- Chatsky, Almeida Theatre Company
11th March – 5th June 1993.
- The Cherry Orchard, Meadow Players and Oxford Playhouse
20th September – 6th November 1971.
- Chess, Oxford Operatic Society
24th – 29th November 2008.
- Cider with Rosie, Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
25th – 29th May 2010.
- The Circle, Orange Tree Theatre
29th April 2023 – 24th February 2024.
- Comedians, Nottingham Playhouse
27th June – 27th August 1977.
- Comic Cuts, Frisby and Kemp Ltd
20th August – 8th December 1984.
- The Constant Couple, Prospect Theatre Company and Donald Albery for Calabash and EH Ltd
23rd May – 22nd July 1967.
- The Country Holiday, Oxford Playhouse Company
? – 29th September 1979.
- The Country Holiday, Oxford Playhouse Company
? – 29th September 1979.
- Curtain Up, Meadow Players and Oxford Playhouse Company
27th November – 6th December 1969.
- Cyrano de Bergerac, Oxford Theatre Guild
5th – 9th March 2013.
- The Dame of Sark, Oxford Theatre Festival and Ray Cooney Productions
17th September 1974 – 15th February 1975.
- The Dark, St John’s Mummers
18th – 22nd November 1980.
- Darling, Oxford Playhouse Company
started 20th January 1958.
- Daytona, Lee Dean and Jenny Topper and Park Theatre
10th July – 26th October 2013.
- Dead Funny, Lee Dean and Michael Codron in association with Hampstead Theatre Productions
7th February 1995 – 13th January 1996.
- Dear Brutus, Meadow Players
13th August – 15th September 1973.
- Dear Daddy, Simon Clarke Productions Ltd in association with Ray Cooney Productions Ltd and Oxford Theatre Festival
1st September 1976 – 11th June 1977.
- Death of a Salesman, Oxford Playhouse Company
23rd September – 8th November 1975.
- Desire Under the Elms, Shared Experience
5th October – 16th December 1995.
- Dial ‘M’ for Murder, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Fiery Angel Productions
16th September – 21st November 2009.
- Dinner
15th June – 7th August 2004.
- Dinner with the Family, Oxford Playhouse Company
1st October 1957 – 24th May 1958.
- Doctor Knock
11th – 16th February 1935.
- Dog Days, Anvil Productions
26th October – 4th December 1976.
- Don Carlos
1985 – 1986.
- Dr. Knock, Meadow Players
16th October – 3rd November 1973.
- The Drums of Snow, Oxford University Experimental Theatre Club
11th – 16th February 1974.
- The Duchess of Malfi, Oxford University Dramatic Society
23rd – 27th November 1976.
- Eden End, English Touring Theatre/Royal and Derngate Northampton
3rd June – 23rd July 2011.
- Educating Rita, Oxford Playhouse Company
5th September – 10th December 1983.
- Farm Hall, Jermyn Street Theatre
9th March – 28th October 2023.
- Fifty
started 1973.
- Forty Years On, Brasenose College
November 1973.
- Gaslight, Oxford Playhouse Company
started 2nd January 1968.
- The Genius and the Goddess, Oxford Playhouse Company
24th April – ? 1962.
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, New Shakespeare Company, Pericles Productions, and Poole Arts Centre
23rd July – 21st November 1998.
- Getting Married, Oxford Repertory Players
5th – 17th February 1951.
- The God o’ Mud
1926 – 1927.
- God Only Knows, Duncan C Weldon and Stephen Waley-Cohen
31st August 2000 – 9th June 2001.
- Golden Boy, The Oxford Playhouse Company
21st April – 3rd May 1952.
- Goose Pimples, Portman Theatrical Productions
22nd February – 22nd May 1982.
- Habeas Corpus, Michael Codron in association with Stoll Productions
23rd April 1973 – 10th August 1974.
- The Habit of Art
2018.
- Hamlet, English Touring Theatre
15th September – 27th November 1993.
- Hamlet
1961.
- A Handful of Dust, Cambridge Theatre Company and Palace Theatre Watford
21st January – 16th April 1994.
- A Hatful of Rain, London Studio Theatre
28th July – 16th August 1958.
- Hay Fever, Oxford Playhouse
started October 1964.
- He Who Gets Slapped, The Oxford Playhouse Company
18th – 23rd February 1952.
- Hedda Gabler
23rd February – 3rd April 2010.
- Hedda Gabler, Meadow Players
15th – 27th February 1960.
- The Heiress, Sethawk Ltd, Churchill Theatre Company, and Windsor Theatre Company
25th February – 1st August 1992.
- The Heiress, Oxford Playhouse Company
7th – 19th April 1952.
- Henry IV, Oxford Playhouse Company and Meadow Players Ltd
started 10th February 1958.
- Heritage, Michael Codron and Lee Dean
2nd December 1997 – 28th February 1998.
- His Excellency, The Oxford Playhouse Company
10th – 22nd March 1952.
- Home and Beauty, Oxford Playhouse Company
16th – 28th June 1952.
- The Homecoming, Michael Codron
? – 21st October 1978.
- The House of Mirth, Cambridge Theatre Company
started 1995.
- I Have Been Here Before, Horseshoe Theatre Company and Oxford Playhouse
21st July – 23rd August 1980.
- I Have Been Here Before, David Kirk Productions
28th January – 29th June 1985.
- Jack and the Beanstalk, Oxford Playhouse
4th December 2009 – 17th January 2010.
- Jack and the Beanstalk
4th December 2009 – 17th January 2010.
- Jane Eyre, Shared Experience
4th September – 29th November 1997.
- Jerusalem: Scenes of a holy war, Oxford Playhouse
2008.
- Jesus Christ Superstar, Oxford Operatic Society
22nd – 27th November 2010.
- Jezebel, Oxford Playhouse Company
22nd September – 11th October 1958.
- John Buchan’s ‘The 39 Steps’
23rd – 28th June 2008.
- Johnny Belinda, Oxford Playhouse Company
20th July – 1st August 1953.
- Journey’s End
9th February – 3rd December 2011.
- The Knack, Meadow Players and Oxford Playhouse
1962.
- Knuckle
January – August 1974.
- Krapp’s Last Tape
1980.
- The Lady from the Sea, Oxford Playhouse Company
started 3rd August 1925.
- The Last Romantic, Actors’ Company
started 2nd June 1975.
- The Last South: Pursuit of the Pole, Festival Highlights
9th April – 5th May 2008.
- Liberty, Shakespeare’s Globe and Lifeblood Theatre
31st August – 15th November 2008.
- Life with Father, Oxford Playhouse Company
started December 1957.
- Little Miss Sunshine, Arcola Theatre/Sellador Productions
21st March – 28th September 2019.
- Look Back in Anger, Prospect Productions Ltd
23rd July – 4th August 1962.
- Look Back in Anger, National Theatre at the Young Vic
started 11th December 1972.
- Love for Love, Oxford Playhouse Company
started 28th January 1924.
- The Love of a Good Man, Oxford Playhouse Company
1980.
- The Madwoman of Chaillot, Oxford University Experimental Theatre Club
1961.
- The Magic Toyshop, Flipping the Bird
27th – 30th January 2010.
- The Magic Toyshop, Shared Experience
11th September – 20th October 2001.
- The Magicalympical Games, Anvil Productions
20th December 1977 – 14th January 1978.
- The Maitlands, Oxford Repertory Company
9th – 14th October 1939.
- The Man Who Changed His Name, Oxford Playhouse Company
6th – 18th July 1953.
- The Man with the Flower in His Mouth, Oxford Playhouse Company
started 13th August 1925.
- Mandragola, City of Oxford Theatre Guild
9th – 27th April 1968.
- Marlene, Michael Rose Ltd, Michael Redington, and Oldham Coliseum Theatre
27th January – 6th September 1997.
- The Master Builder, English Touring Theatre
4th October – 27th November 1999.
- Measure for Measure, Cheek by Jowl
16th February – 16th July 1994.
- Medea, Northern Broadsides
2nd February – 17th April 2010.
- The Mikado, Oxford Operatic Society
24th – 28th May 2011.
- Mill on the Floss, Shared Experience
17th March – 11th June 1994.
- The Ministry of Fear, Theatre Alibi, Exeter Northcott Theatre, and Oxford Playhouse
26th February – 22nd May 2010.
- Misalliance, Oxford Playhouse Company
9th – 21st March 1953.
- Misalliance, Meadow Players and Oxford Playhouse
9th October 1962 – 16th February 1963.
- The Misanthrope, Meadow Players
16th October – 18th November 1972.
- Molloy, Samuel Beckett, Gare St. Lazare Players Ireland
started 15th May 2010.
- Mr Peters’ Connections, Almeida Theatre Company
5th September – 7th October 2000.
- Mr Pim Passes By, Oxford Playhouse Company
started 4th February 1924.
- Mrs Warren’s Profession, Everyman Theatre Cheltenham
19th June – 1st August 2015.
- Mrs Warren’s Profession
10th October 2002 – 27th July 2003.
- Much Ado About Nothing, The Oxford and Cambridge Shakespeare Company
23rd September – 22nd December 1974.
- My Fair Lady, Oxford Operatic Society
23rd – 28th November 2009.
- My Wonderful Day
13th October 2009 – 20th March 2010.
- Night and Day, Bill Kenwright Ltd
31st March – 5th July 1980.
- Now You Know, Lee Dean by arrangement with Hampstead Theatre and the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
30th January – 1st June 1996.
- The Odyssey, University of Oxford Student Companies: Outright and Acorn Productions
5th – 8th May 2010.
- Oh What a Lovely War, Northern Stage, Newcastle
6th March – 22nd May 2010.
- Old Times, Theatre Royal Bath Productions and Peter Hall Company
26th February – 29th April 2007.
- On the Boil, Farnham Repertory Company
19th December 1972 – 17th February 1973.
- Only Make Believe, Oxford Playhouse
25th November – 14th December 1974.
- Ophelia, National Theatre and Oxford Playhouse
? – 19th November 1977.
- Othello, Oxford University Dramatic Society
23rd – 28th February 1976.
- Otherwise Engaged, Michael Codron
8th July 1975 – 2nd October 1976.
- Otherwise Engaged, Mark Rubinstein, Sonia Friedman Productions, Lee Menzies, and TEG Productions
21st September 2005 – 28th January 2006.
- Our Lady of Sligo, Co-production between National Theatre and Out of Joint
started 1998.
- Outside Edge, Bill Kenwright
18th February – 30th August 1980.
- Pantagleize, Oxford University Experimental Theatre Club
1961.
- Paradise Lost, Oxford Playhouse in association with Royal and Derngate Theatres Northampton and Watford Palace
21st April – 1st July 2006.
- Paris Not So Gay, Meadow Players
started 4th March 1958.
- A Passage to India, Shared Experience
19th September – 2nd November 2002.
- Peer Gynt, Oxford Playhouse Company
9th December 1969 – 24th January 1970.
- A Penny for a Song, Oxford Stage Company
2nd September – 6th November 1999.
- Peril at End House, Oxford Playhouse Company
15th – 27th September 1952.
- Persuasion, Rose Theatre Kingston in association with Oxford Playhouse
26th February – 14th May 2022.
- The Philanthropist
1974.
- Plunder, Churchill Theatre and Theatre of Comedy
19th September 1996 – 15th February 1997.
- Point of Departure, Oxford Playhouse
19th – 31st May 1952.
- Posh
3rd – 21st September 2019.
- Present Laughter, Southern Exchange Theatre Company
11th March – 26th April 1980.
- The Pretenders, Oxford University Dramatic Society
started 25th February 1947.
- Pride and Prejudice, Theatre Royal Bath Productions
3rd November 2009 – 27th February 2010.
- Private Peaceful, Scamp
22nd October 2007.
- The Producers, Oxford Operatic Society
19th – 22nd May 2010.
- The Provok’d Wife, The Oxford Playhouse Company
25th June – 7th July 1951.
- Queen After Death, Meadow Players
1961.
- Rain from Heaven, Oxford Playhouse Company and Anvil Productions
26th January – 20th February 1982.
- The Relapse, Oxford Playhouse Company
23rd November – 12th December 1959.
- Relatively Speaking, Oxford Playhouse Company
22nd December 1982 – 23rd April 1983.
- Relatively Speaking, Oxford Playhouse Company
22nd December 1982 – 23rd April 1983.
- The Return of A. J. Raffles, Oxford Playhouse Company
22nd October – ? 1979.
- Richard III, Headlong
1st March – 25th May 2019.
- The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Bristol Old Vic Theatre Company
25th August – 20th November 1993.
- Rollo, Oxford Playhouse Company
5th October 1959 – 20th February 1960.
- The Sacred Flame, English Touring Theatre
13th September – 24th November 2012.
- Salome, Headlong
1st – 5th June 2010.
- The School for Scandal, English Touring Theatre
17th April – 29th June 1996.
- The Seagull, Lyric Hammersmith and Oxford Playhouse Company
26th April – 29th June 1985.
- Seaman Leading, Meadow Players
started 29th November 1960.
- Shadowlands, Andrew Welch for Armada Productions
20th September 1994 – 4th February 1995.
- The Shakespeare Revue, Edward Snape and Michael Codron
15th April – 6th July 1996.
- Six
24th October 2019 – 25th July 2020.
- Snake in the Grass, Stephen Joseph Theatre Company
5th June 2002 – 22nd February 2003.
- Spider’s Web, Bill Kenwright and The Agatha Christie Theatre Company
13th January – 14th November 2009.
- Star Quality, Ian Fricker
10th October 2011 – 31st March 2012.
- Sweet Charity, Musical Youth Company of Oxford
7th – 10th April 2010.
- Taking Steps, David Kirk Productions
17th August – 5th December 1981.
- The Tempest, Shared Experience and Wolsey Theatre Company
24th October 1996 – 22nd February 1997.
- Ten Times Table, Bill Kenwright and Rod H Coton
5th March – 3rd November 1979.
- Thark, Orbit Theatre Company
9th February – 25th April 1981.
- The Threepenny Opera, New College Oxford
June 1976.
- Through the Looking Glass
started November 1959.
- Too Many Ghosts, Meadow Players
10th – 22nd November 1958.
- Top People, Little Theatre of Comedy and Michael White
24th September – 13th October 1984.
- The Torrents of Spring, Meadow Players
started 27th October 1959.
- Touch and Go, Oxford Playhouse Company
November 1979.
- The Touch of Fear, J Grant Anderson
6th May – 24th August 1957.
- Traveller’s Joy, Oxford Playhouse Company
6th – 18th August 1951.
- Twelfth Night, Meadow Players
1959.
- Twelfth Night, Filter in association with Royal Shakespeare Company
ended 2014.
- The Two Bouquets
1939 – 1940.
- Uncle Vanya, Meadow Players and Oxford Playhouse Company
21st April – 28th June 1969.
- Under Milk Wood, Oxford Playhouse Company
started October 1957.
- The Vegetable
1975.
- Veronica’s Room, John Newman for Newpalm Productions, Robert Mackintosh for Sherwood Productions, and Dina and Alexander E Racolin
12th May – 16th August 1986.
- Volcano, Thelma Holt and Bill Kenwright
21st May – 29th September 2012.
- Volpone, Oxford Playhouse Company
September 1966 – February 1967.
- Von Ribbentrop’s Watch, Oxford Playhouse Productions
9th – 19th September 2010.
- A Voyage Round My Father, in association with Oxford Playhouse
11th April – 13th May 1995.
- Waiting for Godot, Peter Hall Company and Theatre Royal Bath Productions
4th September – 18th November 2006.
- Welcome Home, Paines Plough
8th February – 28th May 1983.
- What I Did in the Holidays, Cambridge Theatre Company
started 2nd March 1995.
- What the Butler Saw, Oxford Playhouse Company and Anvil Productions
18th January – 8th April 1978.
- Whodunnit?, Gallery Productions
25th August – 29th November 1986.
- Wise Children, Old Vic and Wise Children
2018 – 6th April 2019.
- The Wolf
1973 – May 1974.
- A Woman in Waiting, Jan Ryan and Martin Platt for Fifth Amendment Productions
3rd August 2000 – 30th June 2001.