Oxford Playhouse
The Oxford Playhouse is a live theatre venue designed by Edward Maufe and F. G. M. Chancellor. It is situated in Beaumont Street, Oxford, opposite the Ashmolean Museum.Photo: OxfordPlayhouse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Oxford, England
- Also known as: “The Playhouse”
- Address: 11-12 Beaumont Street, Oxford, OX1 2LW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balliol College and Bodleian Art, Archaeology and Ancient World Library.
Balliol College
University
Photo: Toby Ord, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Balliol College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford, England. Founded in 1263 by nobleman John I de Balliol, it has a claim to be the oldest college in Oxford and the English-speaking world. Balliol College is situated 660 feet east of Oxford Playhouse.
Bodleian Art, Archaeology and Ancient World Library
Library
Photo: Ralf van Bühren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bodleian Art, Archaeology and Ancient World Library holds a large portion of the classical, art historical, and archaeological works belonging to the University of Oxford, England.
Burton Taylor Studio
Theater building
Photo: Omassey, Public domain.
The Oxford Playhouse is a live theatre venue designed by Edward Maufe and F. G. M. Chancellor. It is situated in Beaumont Street, Oxford, opposite the Ashmolean Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford and Jericho.
Oxford
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oxford is the oldest university city in the United Kingdom, some 50 miles to the west of the capital London in its own county of Oxfordshire, on the rivers Thames and Cherwell.
Jericho
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Jericho is a historic suburb of the English city of Oxford. It consists of the streets bounded by the Oxford Canal, Worcester College, Walton Street and Walton Well Road.
Grandpont
Quarter
Grandpont is a mainly residential area in south Oxford, England. It is west of Abingdon Road, and consists mainly of narrow streets that run at right angles to the main road, with terraced late-Victorian and Edwardian houses.
Oxford Playhouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.75474° or 51° 45′ 17″ northLongitude
-1.26081° or 1° 15′ 39″ westInception
1938Operator
The Oxford Playhouse TrustOpen location code
9C3WQP3Q+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 318503697OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=theatreWikidata ID
Q7115418
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Oxford Playhouse” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “牛津剧院”
- Chinese: “牛津劇場”
- Italian: “Oxford Playhouse”
- Russian: “Оксфорд плейхаус”
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Highlights include Randolph Hotel and The Oxford Cinema & Café.
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