Beaumont Street,
Oxford,
OX1 2LW
(01865) 305 305
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Ladies In Lavender
Hayley Mills and Belinda Lang star in Shaun McKenna's stage adaptation of Charles Dance's film. The production is based on an original short story by William J Locke and features Nigel Hess's award-winning musical score. Directed by Robin Lefevre.
When
May 14-17, 19, 7.30pm, May 18, 8pm, mat May 17, 19, 2.30pm
John Sergeant
John will talk about his career.
The Diary Of Anne Frank
Christopher Timothy stars in a dramatised version of the Holocaust victim's writings, based on the classic 1955 adaptation by Hollywood's husband-and-wife team Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Directed by Nikolai Foster.
When
May 22, 23 & 24, 26, 7.30pm, May 25, 8pm, mats May 23 & 24, 26, 2.30pm, eve perf May 23, 7.30pm captioned, mat perf May 26, 2.30pm audio described
Mary Shelley
Shared Experience Theatre Company presents Helen Edmundson's drama exploring the unconventional life of the woman who wrote the novella Frankenstein. Directed by Polly Teale.
When
May 29-31, Jun 2, 7.30pm, Jun 1, 8pm, mats May 31, Jun 2, 2.30pm
Rich Hall
Topical humour from the Virginia-born deadpan stand-up.
New Adventures: Matthew Bourne's Early Adventures (Spitfire/Town And Country/The Infernal Galop)
The witty Spitfire derived from the 19th-century ballet, performed along with the 1991 Town And Country, featuring music by Elgar, Noel Coward and other, and the work inspired by French icons of the 1930s and 1940s, The Infernal Galop, featuring Offenbach's Can-Can!
Hardeep Singh Kohli: Indian Takeaway
Food-themed anecdotes from the writer and broadcaster.
DruidMurphy (Famine/A Whistle In The Dark/Conversations On A Homecoming)
A retrospective of the work of Tom Murphy, presenting a discourse on the fate of Irish emigration from the 1840s to 1980. Directed by Garry Hynes.
DruidMurphy: Famine
Druid Theatre Company present Tom Murphy's drama on the Great Famine of the 1840s. Directed by Garry Hynes.
When
Aug 20, 7.30pm, mat Aug 23, 2.30pm
DruidMurphy: A Whistle In The Dark
Irish immigrants taking a hard stance as they try to adapt to life in an English city. 1960s-set drama written by Tom Murphy.
DruidMurphy: Conversations On A Homecoming
An Irish actor has returned home after spending 10 years in New York, Meeting his old friends in a pub, Michael soon realises that none of them have fulfilled their potential. 1980s-set play by Tom Murphy.
When
Aug 22, 7.30pm, Aug 24, 8pm