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Dracula

3 MARCH - 14 APRIL 2018 BLACKWELL'S BOOKSHOP, OXFORD “There is a poison in my blood, in my soul, which may destroy me” This new adaptation of Bram Stoker’s classic was performed by just two actors and used innovative audio-visual design to conjure up the phantom count, deep in the basement of Blackwell’s Bookshop. Reviews…

A Christmas Carol

2 DECEMBER 2017 - 6 JANUARY 2018 THE MILL ARTS CENTRE, BANBURY “It's Christmas, the world won't get the better of us” The team behind 2016's Snow White and Other Tales from the Brothers Grimm returned with a new adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Reviews “A Christmas Carol was so good that we booked…

2017, The North WallBy Creation Admin January 26, 2018

The Wind in the Willows

8 - 30 DECEMBER 2017 THE MILL ARTS CENTRE, BANBURY “Keep telling stories” For our third Christmas show at The Mill Banbury, we revived an old favourite - The Wind in the Willows. Gari Jones' script was directed by Tristan Pate, and this year, our cast of four were joined by a young cast made…

2017, The Mill Arts CentreBy Creation Admin January 25, 2018

Summer 2017

Playing the King 25-26 August 2017 The Manor, Weston-on-the-Green Thomas Cromwell, Sister Elizabeth Barton, Mary I, Anne Boleyn and Henry Fitzroy. Five individuals vying for the attention of one man. Written and directed by Olivia Mace, the show was created specifically for a new venue for Creation, The Manor, Weston on the Green. In small…

2017, Bicester Village, The Manor, Weston-on-the-GreenBy Maddy January 5, 2018

Alice

15TH JULY - 19TH AUGUST 2017 UNIVERSITY PARKS “Curiouser and curiouser” We returned to the beautiful University Parks to let loose the White Rabbit, Mad Hatter, and Queen of Hearts. In the shelter of our circus Big Top, the Creative Team behind 2015’s madcap Alice created a circus-inspired Wonderland. Reviews “Fabulous then from beginning to…

2017, University ParksBy Joanna Craig July 15, 2017

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

16TH JUNE - 5TH AUGUST 2017 OXFORD & CLAPHAM “Lovers and madmen have such seething brains” Back by popular demand, our immersive, interactive and altogether magical adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream returned to the streets of Oxford for the second year running. In a Creation first, the show also had a London run, performing…

2017, Oxford VenuesBy Joanna Craig June 16, 2017

1984

5TH FEBRUARY - 5TH MARCH 2017 MATHEMATICAL INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD “Take him to room 101” Our first trip to Oxford’s new Mathematical Institute building saw us stage George Orwell’s iconic dystopian nightmare. Written and directed by Jonathan Holloway, our brave and talented cast of six brought this terrifying totalitarian future to life, complete with…

2017, Mathematical InstituteBy Joanna Craig February 5, 2017

Snow White and other Tales from the Brothers Grimm

3RD DECEMBER 2016 - 7TH JANUARY 2017 THE NORTH WALL ARTS CENTRE “Everybody’s got a bit of Grimm in them” We entered into the magical world of the Brothers Grimm for our sixth family Christmas production at the North Wall Arts Centre. Set in the round with cabaret style seating, our cast of six wowed…

2016, The North WallBy Joanna Craig December 3, 2016

Cinderella

30TH NOVEMBER - 31ST DECEMBER 2016 THE MILL ARTS CENTRE “I should like to choose how I spend my days” Following the success of 2016’s Alice we spent a second Christmas at The Mill with Cinderella and the Glass Slipper. Performed in the round and full of songs, silliness and spectacle this magical family show…

2016, The Mill Arts CentreBy Joanna Craig November 30, 2016

Hamlet

13TH JULY - 13TH AUGUST 2016 OXFORD UNIVERSITY PARKS “To be, or not to be” The return of Treasure Island director Gari Jones brought the madness, revenge and corruption of Hamlet as we transformed the beauty of Oxford University Parks into Elsinore Castle. With sold out shows and the odd cameo from the parks ducks,…

2016, University ParksBy Joanna Craig July 13, 2016