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Images of Authority: Portraits Between Iran and Europe

Ashmolean Museum 35 Beaumont Street, Oxford

This free exhibition explores the portraits of three rulers – Fath Ali Shah Qajar, King George III, and Napoleon Bonaparte – revealing how art conveyed their authority, ambition, and personality

Free

Pat Suet-Bik Hui & the Three Perfections

Ashmolean Museum 35 Beaumont Street, Oxford

This exhibition at the Ashmolean showcases Pat Suet-Bik Hui and the tradition of the ‘three perfections’, blending poetry, calligraphy, and painting across centuries.

Free

Beauty and the Beast

Featured
The Theatre Chipping Norton 2 Spring Street, Chipping Norton

Beauty and the Beast is a magical pantomime, a world of enchantment, unforgettable storytelling, and non-stop laughter.

£19.50 – £38.00

Sofia Wierkus & Violette Baransi: Through the Fence

The North Wall Arts Centre South Parade, Oxford

Through the Fence brings together Israeli artist Sofia Wierkus and Palestinian artist Violette Baransi, whose collaborative work explores the human impact of conflict. Through printmaking, film and mixed media, they offer a deeply personal, non-partisan reflection on life on both sides of the divide.

Free

OXOPS presents The Sound of Music

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Join OXOPS as they present a brand-new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s timeless classic, The Sound of Music.

From £22.53

Abingdon Drama Club presents The Snow Queen

Unicorn Theatre, Abingdon Checker Walk, Abingdon-on-Thames

Abingdon Drama Club’s The Snow Queen reimagines the classic fairytale with a 90s grunge edge. Directed by Alexandra Jenkins, the production runs 15 to 24 January at the Unicorn Theatre, blending music, emotion, and theatrical spectacle.

£12.00
Ongoing

Country Roads

Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street, Aylesbury

For one night only, the spotlight shines on the Kings and Queens of country music in a celebration like no other.

From £25.00

Abingdon Farmers’ Market

Abingdon Farmers’ Market Series
Market Place, Abingdon Market Place,, Abingdon-on-Thames

About Abingdon Farmers’ Market Abingdon Farmers’ Market is run by the Thames Valley Farmers’ Market Co-operative which exists to manage and promote Farmers’ Markets, enabling farmers and small producers to […]

Mark Simmons: Jest to Impress

Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street, Oxford

Mark Simmons, known from Mock The Week, BT Sport, and ITV, returns in 2026 with Jest To Impress. Expect razor-sharp one-liners, spontaneous audience-driven jokes, and the continued success of his acclaimed podcast Jokes With Mark Simmons.

£24.00

Mark Watson: Before It Overtakes Us

Kenton Theatre, Henley-on-Thames 19 New Street, Henley-on-Thames

Mark Watson marks 20 years in stand-up with a frantic, funny new show inspired by a chance encounter that sparked thoughts about humanity’s future. Expect his trademark wit on everything from awkward confessions to the state of the UK sausage industry

£25.25

Joz Norris: You Wait. Time Passes.

Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street, Oxford

Fresh from a multi-award-winning, sellout Edinburgh Fringe run, Joz Norris presents a surreal, thoughtful new show exploring ambition, closure and what comes after completing your life’s work. Expect the inventive, absurd brilliance fans know from his acclaimed BBC Radio 4 projects.

£12.00 – £14.00