The Oxford Playhouse

Worthwhile plays.

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Burton Taylor Theatre
Tickets sold at the Box Office of the Oxford Playhouse (see above)
Mon-Sat 8AM-1:30PM
Buy
Waterstones
one of the largest branches of Britain's dominant bookshops. The bookshop houses many different works both academic and leisurely catering to many tastes and preferences. There is also a café making it perfect for meeting friends or taking a break.
See
Ashmolean Museum
Vast, impressive, and has undergone major redevelopment, the Ashmolean is Britain's oldest public museum, having been founded in 1683. The museum displays ancient art from Egypt, the Near East, Greece and Rome, a fine collection of Western art and artifacts and a sizeable Eastern Art collection. Highlights include the Amarna Princess Fresco and the Alfred Jewel. A restaurant and gift store also feature.
Daily 10AM–5PMFree
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New Theatre
Popular shows, musicals and ballets.
Mon-Sat 9AM-10PM; Sun 10AM-8PM