OXFORD Playhouse has cancelled its biggest money-spinner of the year because of the coronavirus crisis. The Beaumont Street theatre has cancelled this year's pantomime, Robin Hood. because of ...

Oxford Playhouse received the Achievement in Innovation Award at The Pantomime Awards 2025, held on Sunday, April 13. This was in recognition of its "fresh and exciting re-appraisals of familiar ...

Katherine MacAlister talks to Steve Marmion about his first panto at the Oxford Playhouse It had to be big, it had to be bold and it had to be brave. Even panto favourite Peter Duncan saw the ...

Christmas has arrived at the Oxford Playhouse, with the return of its beloved annual pantomime, and this year, director Toby Hulse brings us Jack and the Beanstalk. Written by Jack Counsel, this ...

For several years, the Oxford Playhouse Pantomime has been a staple Christmas treat for three generations of the Taylor family. This year’s outing to see Peter Duncan’s Dick Whittington has put a very ...

To find out about the magical formula that brings Pantomime to life, we spoke to Paul Knight, musical director of the first Playhouse Panto Cinderella, back in 1993. Jean Kilby and Jess Hadley ...

A theatre is staging a pantomime that challenges gender and drag stereotypes and perceptions. In the play, by the Oxfordshire Drag Collective, anyone can play any gender role. Video journalist ...