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Oxford Playhouse
Theatre in Oxford, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Address | Beaumont Street |
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Location | Oxford |
Coordinates | 51°45′17″N 1°15′39″W |
Public transit | Gloucester Green, Oxford railway station |
Owner | St John's College |
Operator | The Oxford Playhouse Trust |
Type | Theatre |
Capacity | 663 |
Construction | |
Built | 1938 |
Architect | Edward Maufe (exterior) F. G. M. Chancellor (interior) |
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Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | The Playhouse[1] |
Designated | 12 January 1954[1] |
Reference no. | 1185150[1] |
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