Oxford Playhouse

Oxford Playhouse
the Playhouse
The theatre entrance on Beaumont Street.
AddressBeaumont Street
LocationOxford
Coordinates51°45′17″N 1°15′39″W / 51.75472°N 1.26083°W / 51.75472; -1.26083
Public transitGloucester Green, Oxford railway station
OwnerSt John's College
OperatorThe Oxford Playhouse Trust
TypeTheatre
Capacity663
Construction
Built1938
ArchitectEdward Maufe (exterior)
F. G. M. Chancellor (interior)
Website
www.oxfordplayhouse.com
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameThe Playhouse
Designated12 January 1954
Reference no.1185150

The Oxford Playhouse is a theatre designed by Edward Maufe and F. G. M. Chancellor. It is situated in Beaumont Street, Oxford, opposite the Ashmolean Museum.