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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

Sunny Afternoon

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New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Sunny Afternoon celebrates the raw energy, passion, and timeless sound of one of Britain’s most iconic bands, The Kinks.

From £15.00

The Woman In Black

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Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street, Oxford

The Woman In Black is a brilliantly successful study in atmosphere, illusion, and controlled horror which delights and terrifies audiences.

From £15.00

NT Live: The Fifth Step

The Beacon, Wantage Portway, Wantage

Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman lead this provocative new play by David Ireland. When a fragile friendship forms in Alcoholics Anonymous, a moment of confession exposes dangerous truths that threaten trust, recovery and everything they’ve built together.

£15.00

The Drawing Project

The North Wall Arts Centre South Parade, Oxford

The Drawing Project brings together sixteen artists who collaboratively reinterpret two Ashmolean masterpieces through large-scale drawings. Created over eight months, the exhibition features full-size assembled works alongside additional responses, plus inspiring workshops for families and adults.

Free

The Irish House Party

The Mill Arts Centre, Banbury Spiceball Park, Banbury

The Irish House Party brings the true spirit of Ireland to the stage with champion musicians, world-class dancers and infectious live music. Funny, intimate and full of energy, this feel-good show recreates the warmth, storytelling and joy of a real Irish house party.

£26.50

Sherlock Holmes: The Death and Life

Cornerstone Arts Centre, Didcot 25 Station Road, Didcot

This light-hearted, one-man Sherlock Holmes tale explores what happens when Arthur Conan Doyle tries to rid himself of his famous creation. As fiction and fantasy collide, murder, mystery and the occult unfold—and the great detective refuses to disappear.

£16.00