Farce
THE ODD COUPLE
The Mill, Banbury n July 17-20
Call 01295 279002 or themillartscentre.co.uk
Neil Simon’s hilarious play is being brought back to life by the Banbury Cross Players.
Period drama
Pride and Prejudice
Trinity College Gardens, Oxford
July 9-20
Call 01865 305305 or tickets-oxford.com
Austen’s vibrant characters, acerbic wit and sparkling dialogue are being brought to life on stage by Oxford Theatre Guild in Pride and Prejudice.
The novel is 200 years old this year, so why not celebrate by seeing this witty and charming production.
Comedy
Ian Smith
Glee Club, Oxford
Saturday, July 13
Call 0871 472 0400 glee.co.uk/oxford Despite only being 22, Ian Smith has been performing comedy for more than five years and in that time has made his mark with his downbeat observational style and warped train of thought.
Walking tour/show
Oxage – Across Portals
Meet outside Leather Shop, Turl Street
July 17-20, 7.30pm n fairydustarts.co.uk
Part walking tour, part theatre, part script in motion, Oxage is a unique project which takes place around you. Fairy Dust Arts is on a mission to create a series of plays with a continuous storyline.
Children
A roo in my suitcase
Burton Taylor Studio, Oxford Sat, July 13 Call 01865 305305
This playful and interactive new family show for 3-7 year-olds celebrates friendship through poetry, songs and lots of joining in.
When Rosie arrives in the UK from Australia, she feels all alone. But then she discovers the stowaways...
Family shows
Twelfth Night/ Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of the Baskervilles
Mapledurham House, south Oxon
Wednesday, July 17 (Twelfth Night) and Thursday, July 18 (Sherlock)
chapterhouse.org
‘Magical theatre in magical surroundings’ is Chapterhouse Theatre Company’s mantra, so expect great things from these two open-air shows.
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