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Spellbinding puppetry of Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis set to enchant Oxford on UK tour
A visually stunning revival of Shakespeare’s Venus and Adonis, directed by Greg Doran and narrated live by Simon Russell Beale, is set to bring masterful puppetry and poetic storytelling to Oxford Playhouse this June.
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Stage Watch: Totoro, Cherry Orchard, Now You See Me, Midsomer Murders & Legally Blonde
From magical West End adaptations to gripping whodunnits, spellbinding illusions, and feel-good musicals, our Stage Watch guide helps you plan unforgettable nights out with tips, show details, and what makes each production unmissable
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Oxford indie icons Beaker return with powerful new single ‘50 Men’ after 27-year hiatus
Oxford indie favourites Beaker has returned after 27 years with ‘50 Men’, a fierce and emotionally charged new single inspired by Gisele Pelicot – signalling a bold new chapter for the influential all-female band.
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Big Feastival reveals stage highlights ahead of August Bank Holiday return
The Big Feastival returns with more than 30 stages featuring music, food, comedy and family entertainment across the August Bank Holiday weekend.
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Carrie Hope Fletcher to lead Waitress at New Theatre Oxford as full cast is announced
Waitress has confirmed the full casting for its Oxford run, with Carrie Hope Fletcher leading the production at New Theatre Oxford from 29 June 2026.
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Oxford alumna Daisy Fancourt shortlisted for 2026 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction
Oxford alumna Daisy Fancourt has reached the shortlist for the 2026 Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction with her book Art Cure.
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Oxfordshire pubs shortlisted in The National Pub & Bar Awards 2026
Three Oxfordshire pubs have reached the shortlist for the 2026 National Pub & Bar Awards, joining more than 250 venues across the UK recognised ahead of the London grand final, where county and national winners will be announced.
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Operation Mincemeat – a brilliantly bold retelling of extraordinary true wartime story
With Olivier Award-winning credentials and 113 five-star reviews, this brilliantly bold retelling of an extraordinary true wartime story more than lived up to its acclaim when it arrived on stage at New Theatre Oxford.
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Award-Winning Oxfordshire pub The Swan Inn in Islip up for sale at £545k after closure
The Swan Inn in Islip, an award-winning Oxfordshire gastropub recognised in the Michelin Guide and for its AA rosettes, has closed following the departure of its head chef and is now on the market.
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West End hit Operation Mincemeat A New Musical arrives at New Theatre Oxford
Oxford will host Operation Mincemeat next week as the award-winning West End musical begins its first UK tour with a limited five-day run at New Theatre Oxford.
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The Jellicle Cats return to Oxford as CATS comes to New Theatre in major UK tour
Oxford audiences will welcome CATS back to New Theatre Oxford in 2027 as a new touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical visits the city for five performances.
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Waterperry Opera Festival opens general booking for 2026 season
General booking for 2026 Waterperry Opera Festival will open on Tuesday, 31 March, with Puccini, Donizetti, family productions, recitals and open-air performances across an expanded August programme.
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Stage Watch: Dracula, Spies, Courtroom Drama, Murders & A Fantastical Journey
From spine-chilling thrillers to laugh-out-loud comedies and magical family adventures, the theatre season in London and Oxford is bursting with must-see shows.
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Family-friendly Car Show Japfest returns to Silverstone Circuit this spring
Japfest is returns to Silverstone this spring with drifting displays, thousands of cars and family attractions for its 10th anniversary event.
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Children’s audiobook The Land of Sometimes to be reissued after animated film adaptation
The children’s audio story The Land of Sometimes will return in March 2026 as a reissued album and audiobook, alongside a star-led animated film adaptation arriving in UK cinemas.
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Oxford’s Christ Church Picture Gallery set for major renovation and expansion
Christ Church, Oxford has announced a major renovation and expansion of its Picture Gallery, transforming the Grade II listed building into a modern, world-class facility with improved access, conservation standards, and research provision.