The Chrysalids  adapted by David Harrower from the novel by John Wyndham is a powerful sci-fi story set in a post-apocalyptic world; a place divided into ‘perfect’ humans and ‘mutants’ on the fringes of society. In a place of absolute conformity, a group of young people are growing up in fear, hoping that nobody will ever […]

Shows, Young Companies

Can reading and writing poetry improve the lives of young people? Can poetry be used to build bridges of communication? How can poetry be used as a point of therapeutic engagement in schools? Over the past decade, highly acclaimed writer Kate Clanchy has been working with a diverse range of students at Oxford Spires Academy and […]

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Join our 16-25 Young Company for the Performance Term, working towards a production of Love and Information by Caryl Churchill, directed by Corinne Micallef, with performances Dec 5 – 7 at 7:30pm. This enriching and rewarding course is designed to offer a rigorous and immersive experience of staging a performance. The term will begin with […]

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The brilliantly bonkers Wild Boor Ideas is back with a forestry treat for all the family. Have you ever wondered who lives at the bottom of every tree? Well it’s the Tree Goblins of course. Watch a small show, then work with your family to make your very own hand puppet and maybe take a […]

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We kick off our autumn season at Pegasus with the world’s first cycling theatre company, The HandleBards, who pedal from venue to venue with all the set, props and costume necessary to perform environmentally sustainable Shakespeare across the globe. Join their all-female troupe for a bicycle-powered production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest like none other. Expect […]

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This exceptional project for over 18s who live with physical and learning disabilities and their support workers has been running at Pegasus for 20 years. The course starts in September and the group work towards an inclusive performance celebrating the year’s achievements in July. Sessions run every Tuesday 10:30am to 12:30pm (During term time) with Rachel Rogaly […]

Courses

Do you love telling stories? We do!  Learn how to bring your stories and characters to life on the Pegasus stage. want to make new friends and have lots of fun, then this is the course for you. Working as a team, you’ll use your imagination to create a new drama piece to share with […]

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Meet new people, learn performance and storytelling skills and help devise a brand new piece of drama in this exciting weekly course. Find out what it’s like to be part of a theatre ensemble, working together to bring imagined worlds to life on the Pegasus stage. The course will run 5:30–7pm, on Tuesdays, from 10 […]

Are you bursting with energy? Do you love to dance? Come and join this high-energy street dance course to learn new moves, try out your own choreography and make friends as you work together to create a short performance to show to family and friends at the end of term. This course is open to […]

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Are you ready to take your performance skills to the next level? Join Pegasus Young Company 11-15s to learn new skills and perfect old ones, with a focus toward performing an exhilarating piece of contemporary theatre. Bring your creativity, energy and an open mind, as we take you on an exciting journey from behind the […]

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Are you bursting with energy? Do you love to dance? Come and join this high-energy street dance course to learn new moves, try out your own choreography and make friends as you work together to create a short performance to show to family and friends at the end of term. This course is open to […]

Shows

Are you bursting with energy? Do you love to dance? Come and join this high-energy street dance course to learn new moves, try out your own choreography and make friends as you work together to create a short performance to show to family and friends at the end of term. This course is open to […]

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Running alongside MCS Performance Academy this September is the MCS Technical Academy. There are a limited number of places available for young people not attending Magdalen College School, to take part in this unique and challenging programme. The Technical Academy runs from Thursday 12 September 2019 to Saturday 21 March 2020, working towards 3 performances […]

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The MCS Performance Academy is returning this September and there are a limited number of places available for young people not attending Magdalen College School, to take part in this unique and challenging programme. The Performance Academy runs from Thursday 12 September 2019 to Saturday 21 March 2020, working towards 3 performances on the Pullman […]

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Join Ebb and her daughter Flo at Pegasus this September, as they take you on a bubbly bath time adventure full of magic, mischief and music! Tiny Light Theatre‘s POP! is a gently interactive introduction to theatre for 0-3 year olds and their families. Let’s float away under a starry sky! “Beautiful, magical, gentle joy – thank you!” […]

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Once Upon A Time… Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm are about to publish the final volume of what will become the greatest ever collection of fairy tales. But on the eve of their greatest triumph, a shadowy figure from their past lets it be known he intends to collect an old debt. Now their sister […]

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Returning to Pegasus this September, Morgan & West present captivating chemistry, phenomenal physics, and bonkers biology in this fun for all the family science extravaganza! Magicians, time travellers and all-round spiffing chaps Morgan & West have a secret past – they are genuine, bona fide, legitimately qualified scientists, and now are bring their love of […]

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Welcome to the Pegasus Play Palace this October We’ve got all sorts of amazing free workshops and activities for the whole family to enjoy, from puppet making to clowning. A few highlights include… Sonia Sabri dance company, who will be bringing a special performance and participatory workshop of their new family show Same Same…But Different, […]

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The Immigrant is a hilarious and heart-warming slapstick comedy inspired by Charlie Chaplin’s original film. Chris Michael has captured the spirit of the film and re-worked the content to tell a story of modern times. This delightful show tells the story of people starting a new life in The West today. It is based on hundreds […]

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‘Dragons come when you least expect it. You turn ‘round… and they’re there.’ Lots of people get them: bad dreams, swirly tummy, feeling prickly. And sometimes they make you feel alone. So, what can a young child with a bad case of the dragons do? Come to Pegasus on October 18, to experience this delightful […]

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The brilliantly bonkers Wild Boor Ideas return to Pegasus with their signature blend of fun and gentle humour. Funky Monkey and The Juicy Fruits is a puppet play about some funky food, some gunky food and a monkey dude! Funky Monkey is the coolest guy in the jungle until one day he loses his funk.  Who’s got his […]

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Dancin’ Oxford’s favourite family event Baby Boogie is back and it’s as fresh as ever! With a magical mix of music played by a live DJ, amazing lighting and lots of bubbles and games to enjoy, you’ll see why these sessions have been entertaining Oxford for over 6 years. There’s even a creative workshop you can join […]

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This November, get ready for the organic, authentic and fun Family Folk Show – perfect for big and little music connoisseurs. Award-winning folk duo Megson blend their infectious mix of heavenly vocals and lush harmonies into a gentle, entertaining concert designed especially for younger audiences, featuring children’s folk songs old and new from their ‘When […]

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It’s the beginning of summer and the community festival is in full swing in the local park. Everyone is there. Crowds queue but among the smiles and excitement lies something that could spoil this party… Giving voice to emotions that are often unspoken due to social stigma, Crowded is a powerful, funny and uncompromising story, […]

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This December, we welcome Filskit Theatre to Pegasus for a playful and light-hearted show inspired by an unlikely friendship between a husky and a polar bear. Join us on a journey into the snow where music, shadows and projection will transport you to a place where polar bears and huskies really can be friends. Then watch as […]

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Looking Forward is Pegasus’s free drama programme, funded by Children in Need, for vulnerable young women including young carers, those with low confidence and/or those experiencing self-harm or mental health difficulties. Working through theatre the project aims to build young women’s self-esteem and confidence through sharing their ideas and opinions. Acceptance onto the project is by […]

True Colours is a weekly creative arts project for young people (13+) to explore the concerns and issues faced by the LGBTQ+ community. The group currently meets on Saturday afternoons from 2pm to 4pm with a professional practitioner and assistant who work collaboratively to explore artforms including performance and visual art.  If you are interested, […]