BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Oxford Magazine - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Oxford Magazine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260504T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250322T125913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T052839Z UID:10010390-1777852800-1778371199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical DESCRIPTION:Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical\n\n\n\nPriscilla Queen Of The Desert\, based on the 1994 Oscar-winning film\, is back with a dazzling UK and International tour! \n\n\n\nThis joyous Broadway and West End hit musical takes you on a hilarious\, heart-warming ride as three friends hit the road across the Outback to put on the show of a lifetime. Priscilla Queen Of The Desert explores identity\, diversity\, and the journey towards self-acceptance by challenging societal norms as the characters confront prejudice and adversity. It’s a true celebration of the power of love\, friendship\, unity\, being unapologetically yourself\, and embracing others for who they are. \n\n\n\nPriscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFrom the producers of Hairspray\, The Full Monty\, and Shrek\, this sparkling musical extravaganza is packed with jaw-dropping dance routines\, eye-popping costumes\, and an iconic soundtrack full of your favourite 80s and 90s disco and dance anthems\, including; Hot Stuff\, It’s Raining Men\, I Will Survive\, Girls Just Wanna Have Fun\, Finally and many more. A guaranteed unforgettable night out bursting at the seams with humour and heart! \n\n\n\nSo\, grab your heels\, pack the glitter\, and get ready to ‘Shake your groove thing’ once again — Book Now! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTickets prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £15.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\n\nMonday 04 May 2026 at 7.30pm\n\n\n\nTuesday 05 May 2026 at 7.30pm\n\n\n\nWednesday 06 May 2026 at 7.30pm\n\n\n\nThursday 07 May 2026 at 2.30pm & 7.30pm\n\n\n\nFriday 08 May 2026 at 7.30pm\n\n\n\nSaturday 09 May 2026 at 2.30pm & 7.30pm\n\n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain auditorium \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nAylesbury Waterside Theatre is a stunning modern venue at the heart of Buckinghamshire’s cultural scene. \n\n\n\nOpened in 2010\, its striking wooden interior takes inspiration from the rolling Chiltern Hills\, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The theatre regularly hosts top touring productions\, offering audiences the chance to enjoy big-name shows and world-class entertainment without heading to London. \n\n\n\nDesigned for comfort and accessibility\, the venue features step-free access\, wheelchair spaces\, and hearing loop systems. Whether you’re after a hit musical\, stand-up comedy\, or a magical Christmas pantomime\, Waterside Theatre has something for everyone. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/priscilla-queen-of-the-desert-the-musical-2/ LOCATION:Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\, Exchange Street\, Aylesbury\, Buckinghamshire\, HP20 1UG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Priscilla-Queen-Of-The-Desert-The-Musical.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1UG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Exchange Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260501T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260503T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20260412T051707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T062332Z UID:10011628-1777593600-1777852799@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:The Enormous Crocodile The Musical DESCRIPTION:The Enormous Crocodile The Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Enormous Crocodile The Musical\n\n\n\n“For my lunch today\, I would like… a nice juicy little child!” \n\n\n\nHe’s greedy\, he’s grumptious\, he’s horrid! \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n The Enormous Crocodile The Musical\n\n\n\nThe Enormous Crocodile is weaving his way through the jungle to Aylesbury in search of delicious little fingers and squidgy podgy knees… Only the other jungle creatures can foil his secret plans and clever tricks\, but they’re going to have to find a large amount of courage to stop this greedy brute. \n\n\n\nThis mischievous musical\, based on Roald Dahl’s snappy book\, has toe-tapping tunes by Ahmed Abdullahi Gallab\, a rib-tickling book and lyrics by Suhayla El-Bushra\, and additional music and lyrics by Tom Brady. \n\n\n\nDeveloped and directed by Emily Lim\, it features a menagerie of puppets by co-director and puppetry designer Toby Olié\, with set and costume design by Fly Davis and puppetry co-designed and supervised by Daisy Beattie. \n\n\n\nSnap up your tickets today for this wickedly funny musical adventure\, perfect for the whole family! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat the critics say\n\n\n\n\n“The show’s razzle-dazzle energy is contagious\, and music by Ahmed Abdullahi Gallab soars.” ★★★★★ \n\n\n\nHam & High \n\n\n\n\n\n“Wild\, whimsical\, and wonderfully wacky.” ★★★★★ \n\n\n\nLondon Theatre Reviews \n\n\n\n\n\n“A Snappy\, funny\, riotous children’s musical to really sink your teeth into.” ★★★★★ \n\n\n\nTheatre & Tonic \n\n\n\n\n\n“Rapturously received.” ★★★★ \n\n\n\nWest End Best Friend \n\n\n\n\n\n“Magical” ★★★★ \n\n\n\nThe Stage \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the trailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £18.95 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nFriday 01 to Sunday 03 May 2026 \n\n\n\nFriday at 10.30am and 2.00pm \n\n\n\nSaturday and Sunday at 11.00am and 2.00pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour with no interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain Auditorium \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n3+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nAylesbury Waterside Theatre is a stunning modern venue at the heart of Buckinghamshire’s cultural scene. \n\n\n\nOpened in 2010\, its striking wooden interior takes inspiration from the rolling Chiltern Hills\, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The theatre regularly hosts top touring productions\, offering audiences the chance to enjoy big-name shows and world-class entertainment without heading to London. \n\n\n\nDesigned for comfort and accessibility\, the venue features step-free access\, wheelchair spaces\, and hearing loop systems. Whether you’re after a hit musical\, stand-up comedy\, or a magical Christmas pantomime\, Waterside Theatre has something for everyone. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/the-enormous-crocodile-the-musical/ LOCATION:Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\, Exchange Street\, Aylesbury\, Buckinghamshire\, HP20 1UG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Enormous-Crocodile-The-Musical.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1UG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Exchange Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260417T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20260221T063943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T033000Z UID:10011588-1776211200-1776470399@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Evangeline DESCRIPTION:Evangeline\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Evangeline\n\n\n\nBy Nia Williams \n\n\n\nEvangeline is a showbiz survivor. This new musical traces her rocky career\, from her discovery in a cardboard box to her West End rise and fall. Guy Brigg plays Ms Teeth ‘n’ Tits and all the other eccentric characters in her rollercoaster story. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\n£10.50 – £12.50 \n\n\n\nA £1.50 booking fee per transaction applies to this event across all channels – website\, phone and in-person bookings at the Box Office. The fee is waived for members\, schools\, groups and access bookers. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nWednesday 15 to Friday 17 April 2026 at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nBurton Taylor Studio \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n12+ \n\n\n\nContent guidance: \n\n\n\nThis show includes some strong language and references to addiction and domestic violence. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Oxford Playhouse\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse and its Burton Taylor Studio present and produce several live performances and feature a rich array of British and international dramas\, family entertainment\, contemporary dance and music\, student and amateur shows\, comedy\, lectures and poetry. \n\n\n\nThe Playhouse not only produces and tours its own theatrical productions\, but it also fosters creativity through its Artists in Residence program and the Playhouse Plays Out series\, which brings unique events to various locations across the county. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s Participation Team engages over 15\,000 individuals annually\, offering an extensive range of activities\, including post-show discussions\, workshops\, work experience opportunities\, holiday programs\, a youth theatre\, and a company for young performers. \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse stands dedicated to its mission of being a Playhouse for all\, striving to ignite inspiration and bring about transformative experiences through its commitment to creativity on its stages\, within its community and online. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about Oxford Playhouse\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/evangeline/ LOCATION:Oxford Playhouse\, Beaumont Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2LW\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Evangeline.webp GEO:51.7550368;-1.2605435 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2LW United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Beaumont Street:geo:-1.2605435,51.7550368 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260404T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20260217T025736Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T080224Z UID:10011584-1775001600-1775347199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Chitty Chitty Bang Bang DESCRIPTION:Chitty Chitty Bang Bang\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Chitty Chitty Bang Bang\n\n\n\nPresented by Musical Youth Company of Oxford (MYCO) \n\n\n\nWritten by Ian Fleming \n\n\n\nMusic and Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman \n\n\n\nDirected by Julie Todd \n\n\n\nMusical Direction by Laura Marr \n\n\n\nChoreographed by Catie Simpson \n\n\n\nIt’s Fantasmagorical! Chitty Chitty Bang Bang lands in Oxford! \n\n\n\nDon’t miss your chance to be whisked away on a magical\, musical adventure as Chitty Chitty Bang Bang flies onto the Oxford Playhouse stage. \n\n\n\nBased on a story by Ian Fleming\, and made into an iconic film\, this much-loved musical is packed full of memorable melodies\, including Toot Sweets\, Truly Scrumptious and the title song itself. \n\n\n\nIn this joyous production we follow Caractacus Potts and his children as they restore the wreck of an old racing car and discover its magical powers. \n\n\n\nAccompanied by the feisty motorcyclist Truly Scrumptious\, they end up in a land of fantasy\, where the scary Child Catcher is under orders from the hilarious Baron and Baroness Bomburst to round up all the children. Will they get out? Will Chitty live up to its reputation as a fantasmagorical machine? Come and find out for yourselves! \n\n\n\nBrought to you by the award-winning Musical Youth Company of Oxford\, this production is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and ensure you leave the theatre with a song on your lips as these young people bring their energy\, talent and joy to a visually stunning production. \n\n\n\nThis amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“Breathtakingly good. Fun\, heartfelt and ballsy\, it was pure joy.” \n\n\n\nOx in a Box\, MYCO’s 2025 production of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £15.00 \n\n\n\nA £2.75 booking fee per transaction applies to this event across all channels – website\, phone and in-person bookings at the Box Office. The fee is waived for members\, schools\, groups and access bookers. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nWednesday 01 to Saturday 04 April 2026 \n\n\n\nWednesday\, Thursday and Saturday at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nFriday at 5.00pm \n\n\n\nSaturday at 2.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours 30 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n5+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Oxford Playhouse\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse and its Burton Taylor Studio present and produce several live performances and feature a rich array of British and international dramas\, family entertainment\, contemporary dance and music\, student and amateur shows\, comedy\, lectures and poetry. \n\n\n\nThe Playhouse not only produces and tours its own theatrical productions\, but it also fosters creativity through its Artists in Residence program and the Playhouse Plays Out series\, which brings unique events to various locations across the county. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s Participation Team engages over 15\,000 individuals annually\, offering an extensive range of activities\, including post-show discussions\, workshops\, work experience opportunities\, holiday programs\, a youth theatre\, and a company for young performers. \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse stands dedicated to its mission of being a Playhouse for all\, striving to ignite inspiration and bring about transformative experiences through its commitment to creativity on its stages\, within its community and online. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about Oxford Playhouse\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/chitty-chitty-bang-bang-2/ LOCATION:Oxford Playhouse\, Beaumont Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2LW\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang.webp GEO:51.7550368;-1.2605435 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2LW United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Beaumont Street:geo:-1.2605435,51.7550368 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260331T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260404T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250817T133543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T080204Z UID:10011176-1774915200-1775347199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical DESCRIPTION:Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical\n\n\n\nOperation Mincemeat is the 2024 Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical. It’s London’s biggest hit with 77 Five-Star reviews\, making it the best-reviewed show in West End history. Now also a Tony-nominated Best Musical on Broadway! \n\n\n\nThe year is 1943\, and right now\, we’re losing the war. Luckily\, we’re about to gamble all our futures on a stolen corpse. \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical\n\n\n\nSingin’ in the Rain meets Strangers on a Train\, Operation Mincemeat is the fast-paced\, hilarious\, and unbelievable true story of the twisted secret mission that won us World War II. \n\n\n\nBursting at the seams with the kind of chaos you couldn’t invent\, the question is: how did a dead body\, a fake love letter\, and – of all people – Ian Fleming come together to wrong-foot Hitler? \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“A little show with a very big future.” \n\n\n\nDavid Benedict\, Variety \n\n\n\n\n\n“The Brits have made the year’s funniest musical.” \n\n\n\nPeter Marks\, The Washington Post \n\n\n\n\n\n“A miraculous musical that tells the entire story in a kind of accelerated farce that is part Mel Brooks\, part SIX\, part Hamilton with a side order of One Man\, Two Guvnors.” \n\n\n\nNeil Norman\, The Daily Mirror \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £20.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 31 March to Saturday 04 April 2026 \n\n\n\nTuesday to Saturday at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nWednesday\, Thursday\, and Saturday at 2.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours 20 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n6+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/operation-mincemeat-a-new-musical/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/OperationMincemeat_Prod_1920x1080.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260324T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20260216T043915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T092706Z UID:10011621-1774310400-1774742399@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Barnum DESCRIPTION:Barnum\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Barnum\n\n\n\nLee Mead stars as the world’s greatest showman: Barnum The Circus Musical. \n\n\n\nStep right up and enter the dazzling world of P.T. Barnum\, where imagination and ambition know no bounds. Hand in hand with wife Charity\, Barnum’s life and career twists and turns as he schemes and dreams his way to headier heights. \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Barnum\n\n\n\nWest End favourite and TV star Lee Mead will take centre stage as the legendary 19th-century showman P.T. Barnum. Lee shot to stardom with his breakout win on Any Dream Will Do and acclaimed performances in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat\, Wicked\, and Legally Blonde. \n\n\n\nThis spectacular new staging will feature an extraordinary ensemble cast of over 20 actor-musicians playing 150 instruments\, acrobats and amazing circus acts. Audiences are certain to delight at every sight\, wonder and miracle that the name Barnum stands for! \n\n\n\nBarnum first took the UK by storm when it played the London Palladium\, with Michael Crawford making theatrical history with a death-defying nightly tightrope walk across the stage. And now\, Lee Mead steps into Barnum’s shoes and on to the tightrope! \n\n\n\nCome follow the band with the glorious music of multi-award-winner Cy Coleman\, Michael Stewart’s lyrics and Mark Bramble’s book. Barnum features a whole host of classic show tunes\, including Join the Circus\, Colours of My Life\, Come Follow the Band and Love Makes Such Fools of Us All. \n\n\n\nMusic by Cy Coleman | Lyrics by Michael Stewart | Book by Mark Bramble \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £15.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 24 to Saturday28 March 2026 \n\n\n\nTuesday to Saturday at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nWednesday\, Thursday and Saturday at 2.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\nThis show has an interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain Auditorium \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nAylesbury Waterside Theatre is a stunning modern venue at the heart of Buckinghamshire’s cultural scene. \n\n\n\nOpened in 2010\, its striking wooden interior takes inspiration from the rolling Chiltern Hills\, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The theatre regularly hosts top touring productions\, offering audiences the chance to enjoy big-name shows and world-class entertainment without heading to London. \n\n\n\nDesigned for comfort and accessibility\, the venue features step-free access\, wheelchair spaces\, and hearing loop systems. Whether you’re after a hit musical\, stand-up comedy\, or a magical Christmas pantomime\, Waterside Theatre has something for everyone. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/barnum/ LOCATION:Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\, Exchange Street\, Aylesbury\, Buckinghamshire\, HP20 1UG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Barnum_Prod-Shot_1920x1080.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1UG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Exchange Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260302T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20260214T174633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260214T174636Z UID:10011970-1772409600-1772755199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Legally Blonde DESCRIPTION:Legally Blonde\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Legally Blonde\n\n\n\nReading Blue Coat School presents… Legally Blonde \n\n\n\nAfter the smash hits Billy Elliot\, Footloose\, and Oliver\, Reading Blue Coat is back with another dazzling production\, Legally Blonde! \n\n\n\nFrom 02 to 05 March at the Kenton Theatre in Henley\, join us for this high-energy\, feel-good musical packed with laughter\, love\, and pink power. Follow the fabulous Elle Woods as she defies expectations\, takes on Harvard Law\, and proves that being true to yourself never goes out of style. \n\n\n\nWith catchy songs\, show-stopping dance numbers\, and a talented cast of rising stars\, this vibrant performance is perfect for audiences of all ages. Whether you’re a die-hard musical fan or new to the world of theatre\, Legally Blonde promises an unforgettable night out. \n\n\n\nBook now and be part of the magic — because this show is so much better than you could imagine! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nAdult – £17.75 \n\n\n\nSenior – Citizen \n\n\n\nStudent and U16 – £12.75 \n\n\n\nTicket prices include a £1.00 Restoration Levy\, a £1.50 Booking Fee and a 25p Community Fund Levy. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nMonday 02 to Thursday 05 March 2026 at 7.00pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours 20 minutes \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n13+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Kenton Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nSituated in the centre of Henley-on-Thames\, the Kenton Theatre is the fourth-oldest working theatre in the UK and a registered charity. Seating 240\, the theatre today offers a varied programme of comedy\, drama\, music\, talks and more – as well as being available for hire. \n\n\n\nThe theatre is home to annual performances from Henley Amateur Operatic and Drama Society (HAODS)\, Henley Children’s Theatre\, Henley Drama Festival\, Henley Literary Festival\, Henley Players\, Henley Youth Festival\, Mike Hurst\, the National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO)\, Woodley Light Operatic Society\, amongst others. High-profile performers at the Kenton in recent years include Michael McIntyre\, Georgie Fame\, Haley Mills\, Chris Barber\, Dara O’Briain\, Diana Rigg\, Russell Brand\, PP Arnold and Marti Webb. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s first production\, the farce The School of Reform took place on 07 November 1805. Celebrated performers who have graced the Kenton stage over the last five decades include Celia Johnson\, John Mortimer\, Anthony Newley\, Kate Winslet\, Tom Baker\, Joe Brown\, Diana Dors\, David Essex\, Roy Hudd and Jeremy Irons. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about the Kenton Theatre\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/legally-blonde-2/ LOCATION:Kenton Theatre\, Henley-on-Thames\, 19 New Street\, Henley-on-Thames\, Oxfordshire\, RG9 2BP CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Legally-Blonde.webp GEO:51.5394065;-0.9033617 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kenton Theatre Henley-on-Thames 19 New Street Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2BP;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 New Street:geo:-0.9033617,51.5394065 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260220T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260221T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20251228T134559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251228T134602Z UID:10011966-1771545600-1771718399@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Rapunzel DESCRIPTION:Rapunzel\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Rapunzel\n\n\n\nImmersion Theatre presents their Spring 2026 UK Tour of… Rapunzel. \n\n\n\nLet your hair down and get tangled in a brand-new musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale\, Rapunzel! \n\n\n\nFollowing the success of The Little Mermaid\, award-winning Immersion Theatre proudly presents a hair-larious and exciting retelling of the family favourite\, complete with a laugh-out-loud script\, catchy songs\, audience interaction\, and stunning production value\, including dazzling costumes and animated scenery. \n\n\n\nWith magic and mayhem throughout\, this is one hair-raising adventure the family won’t want to miss! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nAdult tickets – £17.00 \n\n\n\nUnder 16 – £15.00 \n\n\n\nTicket prices include a £1.00 Restoration Levy\, a £1.50 Booking Fee and a 25p Community Fund Levy. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nFriday 20 to Saturday 21 February 2026 at 1.30pm and 5.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour 50 minutes \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n4+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Kenton Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nSituated in the centre of Henley-on-Thames\, the Kenton Theatre is the fourth-oldest working theatre in the UK and a registered charity. Seating 240\, the theatre today offers a varied programme of comedy\, drama\, music\, talks and more – as well as being available for hire. \n\n\n\nThe theatre is home to annual performances from Henley Amateur Operatic and Drama Society (HAODS)\, Henley Children’s Theatre\, Henley Drama Festival\, Henley Literary Festival\, Henley Players\, Henley Youth Festival\, Mike Hurst\, the National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO)\, Woodley Light Operatic Society\, amongst others. High-profile performers at the Kenton in recent years include Michael McIntyre\, Georgie Fame\, Haley Mills\, Chris Barber\, Dara O’Briain\, Diana Rigg\, Russell Brand\, PP Arnold and Marti Webb. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s first production\, the farce The School of Reform took place on 07 November 1805. Celebrated performers who have graced the Kenton stage over the last five decades include Celia Johnson\, John Mortimer\, Anthony Newley\, Kate Winslet\, Tom Baker\, Joe Brown\, Diana Dors\, David Essex\, Roy Hudd and Jeremy Irons. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about the Kenton Theatre\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/rapunzel/ LOCATION:Kenton Theatre\, Henley-on-Thames\, 19 New Street\, Henley-on-Thames\, Oxfordshire\, RG9 2BP CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Rapunzel.webp GEO:51.5394065;-0.9033617 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kenton Theatre Henley-on-Thames 19 New Street Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2BP;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 New Street:geo:-0.9033617,51.5394065 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260222T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20241123T181957Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T044727Z UID:10009712-1771286400-1771804799@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Here & Now - The Steps Musical DESCRIPTION:Here & Now – The Steps Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Here & Now – The Steps Musical\n\n\n\nHappiness is only a heartbeat away with HERE & NOW\, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon\, Steps. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this sparkling celebration of love and friendship when it comes to New Theatre Oxford following its record-breaking world premiere this year! \n\n\n\nWelcome to the seaside superstore Better Best Bargains\, where it’s Friday night\, the vibe is right\, and everyone’s dancing in the aisles. \n\n\n\nBut when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal\, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a ‘happy ever after’? Or does love have other plans in store…? \n\n\n\nDirected by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (Half a Sixpence\, The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks)\, HERE & NOW features many of Steps’ iconic hits\, including 5\, 6\, 7\, 8\, Stomp\, Better Best Forgotten\, and Last Thing On My Mind. \n\n\n\nThis brand-new musical is produced by Steps\, ROYO and pop legend Pete Waterman. \n\n\n\nBook your tickets now – it’d be a tragedy to miss it! \n\n\n\nPlease note: production images feature a previous cast. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nPrices:Tickets available from £15.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times:Tuesday 17 February at 7.30pmWednesday 18 February at 2.30pm and 7.30pmThursday 19 February at 7.30pmFriday 20 February at 7.30pmSaturday 21 February at 2.30pm and 7.30pmSunday 22 February at 3.00pm \n\n\n\nDuration:2 hours and 27 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance: TBC \n\n\n\nContent warning:This production features flashing lights \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/here-now-the-steps-musical/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/here-and-now-steps-musical-02-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260210T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260214T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250504T161910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T032039Z UID:10010478-1770681600-1771113599@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Sunny Afternoon DESCRIPTION:Sunny Afternoon\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Sunny Afternoon\n\n\n\nFollowing a phenomenal two years in the West End and a sensational first UK and Ireland tour\, the “indisputably terrific” (The Times) Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical\, charting the euphoric highs and agonizing lows of The Kinks\, is back! \n\n\n\nSunny Afternoon celebrates the raw energy\, passion\, and timeless sound of one of Britain’s most iconic bands\, telling their story through an incredible back catalogue of chart-toppers\, including ‘You Really Got Me’\, ‘Lola’\, and ‘All Day and All of the Night’. \n\n\n\nSet against the backdrop of Britain on the cusp of the rebellious ’60s\, Sunny Afternoon is an “exhilarating” (Financial Times) and moving celebration of the music\, life\, and the band that changed it all. \n\n\n\nSunny Afternoon features music and lyrics by the legendary Ray Davies\, a book by Joe Penhall\, an original story by Ray Davies\, and direction by Edward Hall. \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Sunny Afternoon\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat the critics say\n\n\n\n\n“A belter! Funny\, stylish. It has everything The Kinks had.” ★★★★★ \n\n\n\nDaily Mail \n\n\n\n\n\n“A blazing triumph! I swear you’ll get goosebumps.” ★★★★★ \n\n\n\nTelegraph \n\n\n\n\n\n“This is a great\, very British musical about a great\, very British band.” ★★★★ \n\n\n\nThe Times \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £15.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 10 to Saturday 14 February 2026 \n\n\n\nTuesday to Saturday at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nWednesday\, Friday\, and Saturday at 2.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours 40 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n12+ \n\n\n\nChildren under 5 years and babies in arms will strictly not be admitted. \n\n\n\nContent guidance: \n\n\n\nThis show contains strong language. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/sunny-afternoon/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Sunny-Afternoon.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260131T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20251120T220734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T053158Z UID:10011571-1769558400-1769903999@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Company DESCRIPTION:Company\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Company\n\n\n\nMusic and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim \n\n\n\nBook by George Furth \n\n\n\nPresented by University of Oxford student company Fennec Fox Productions \n\n\n\nDirected by Joshua Robey \n\n\n\n‘Everything’s different\, nothing’s changed. Only maybe slightly rearranged.’ \n\n\n\nHell is other people. They’re always inviting Bobby over for dinner\, always so glad to see him. On his 35th birthday\, Bobby needs things to change. \n\n\n\nThrough a series of sharp comic vignettes and timeless songs\, Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s kaleidoscopic musical asks whether we should grow up\, give in\, and learn to accept the joys and compromises of living with others. \n\n\n\nThis radical student production reimagines Company as you’ve never seen it before – featuring Sondheim’s award-winning songs Company\, You Could Drive a Person Crazy\, The Ladies Who Lunch\, Side by Side and the iconic Being Alive. \n\n\n\nPresented by University of Oxford student company Fennec Fox Productions and Cartesian Productions\, this fresh staging brings new life to Sondheim’s legendary musical comedy about life\, love and marriage. \n\n\n\nThis amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £15.00 \n\n\n\nA £2.75 booking fee per transaction applies to this event across all channels – website\, phone and in-person bookings at the Box Office. The fee is waived for members\, schools\, groups and access bookers. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nWednesday 28 to Saturday 31 January 2026 \n\n\n\nWednesday to Saturday at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nSaturday at 2.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\nThis show has an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n14+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Oxford Playhouse\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse and its Burton Taylor Studio present and produce several live performances and feature a rich array of British and international dramas\, family entertainment\, contemporary dance and music\, student and amateur shows\, comedy\, lectures and poetry. \n\n\n\nThe Playhouse not only produces and tours its own theatrical productions\, but it also fosters creativity through its Artists in Residence program and the Playhouse Plays Out series\, which brings unique events to various locations across the county. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s Participation Team engages over 15\,000 individuals annually\, offering an extensive range of activities\, including post-show discussions\, workshops\, work experience opportunities\, holiday programs\, a youth theatre\, and a company for young performers. \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse stands dedicated to its mission of being a Playhouse for all\, striving to ignite inspiration and bring about transformative experiences through its commitment to creativity on its stages\, within its community and online. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about Oxford Playhouse\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/company/ LOCATION:Oxford Playhouse\, Beaumont Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2LW\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Company.webp GEO:51.7550368;-1.2605435 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2LW United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Beaumont Street:geo:-1.2605435,51.7550368 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251223T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251229T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20251030T061321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T133054Z UID:10011530-1766448000-1767052799@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:There’s A Monster in Your Christmas Show at Bicester Leisure Centre DESCRIPTION:There’s A Monster in Your Christmas Show\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout There’s A Monster in Your Christmas Show at Bicester Leisure Centre\n\n\n\nTom Fletcher’s interactive adventures for big imaginations are leaping from page to stage\, as the beloved Who’s in Your Book? series makes its debut as a brand new musical show. \n\n\n\nA group of performers are preparing to start their show\, but quickly discover they are not alone on stage. Little Monster wants to be part of the fun too! With an invitation to his friends\, Dragon\, Alien\, Elf and Unicorn to join him\, you can expect comedy and chaos as they help to create a magical show\, learning about the joy of books and friendship along the way. \n\n\n\nA high-energy 55-minute adventure featuring lively original music\, this show is the perfect introduction to live theatre. Expect plenty of playful fun for your littlest ones as their favourite characters come to life in a festive show packed with interactive moments to enjoy together. \n\n\n\nThere’s a Monster in Your Christmas Show… and he can’t wait to meet you! \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n There’s A Monster in Your Christmas Show Poster\n\n\n\nAccessibility \n\n\n\n\nThe venue is fully accessible for wheelchair users\, with wheelchair-accessible toilets\, electronic entrance doors\, and a lift.\n\n\n\nStep-free access for rows A-C. All other rows accessed via stairs. Please contact the Box Office for wheelchair and access booking.\n\n\n\nFor all performances\, there’s a relaxed attitude towards audience noise and audiences can come and go as they wish. For the Relaxed Performance (1.00pm Sunday 28 December) as well as this\, house lights remain partially on; sound levels are slightly lowered; a breakout space is available outside the auditorium if needed.\n\n\n\nIf you have any specific or additional requirements for visiting\, please contact us directly and we’ll do our best to make your visit as enjoyable as possible.\n\n\n\n\nGetting to the venue \n\n\n\n\nThe address for this event is: Bicester Leisure Centre\, Queens Avenue\, Bicester\, OX26 2NR.\n\n\n\nThere is plenty of free parking on site and the Leisure Centre is also close to town centre car parks.\n\n\n\nAlternatively\, the Leisure Centre is a 15 minute walk from Bicester North Station and a 21 minute walk from Bicester Village Station if you are coming via public transport.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £17.50 \n\n\n\n£14.50 when booking 4+ tickets \n\n\n\nBabes in Arms (18 months and under) go free when sharing a paid seat. Select a free Babes in Arms pass at checkout. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 23 to Monday 29 December 2025 \n\n\n\nTuesday and Sunday at 10.00am\, 1.00pm and 3.00pm \n\n\n\nWednesday at 10.00am and 1.00pm \n\n\n\nSaturday at 11.00am\, 1.00pm and 3.00pm \n\n\n\nMonday at 10.00am \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n55 minutes \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\n\nBicester Leisure Centre is open all day and offers a café and on-site toilets\, making it a great spot to relax before the performance. The Box Office and doors to the auditorium will open approximately 15-30 minutes prior to the performance start time for ticket collection or additional purchases.\n\n\n\nCustomer toilets are located in the café. Cold snacks and hot and cold drinks are allowed into the auditorium\, but please note that hot food is not permitted.\n\n\n\nPrams and buggies can be left in a dedicated space within the auditorium. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/theres-a-monster-in-your-christmas-show-at-bicester-leisure-centre/ LOCATION:Bicester Leisure Centre\, Queens Ave\, Bicester\, OX26 2NR\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Theres-A-Monster-in-Your-Christmas-Show-1.webp GEO:51.8995154;-1.157533 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Bicester Leisure Centre Queens Ave Bicester OX26 2NR United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Queens Ave:geo:-1.157533,51.8995154 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251216T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260103T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250208T002918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T054125Z UID:10010108-1765843200-1767484799@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Miss Saigon DESCRIPTION:Miss Saigon\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Miss Saigon\n\n\n\nEmbarking on a major UK Tour\, this epic production arrives at New Theatre Oxford in December 2025. \n\n\n\nMichael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents a new production of Miss Saigon as Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical is reborn. The soaring score features original hit songs including; The Heat is On in Saigon\, The Movie in My Mind\, Last Night of the World\, and The American Dream. \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Miss Saigon\n\n\n\nIn the last days of the Vietnam War\, 17-year-old Kim is forced to work in a Saigon bar run by a notorious character known as The Engineer. There she meets and falls in love with an American GI named Chris but they are torn apart by the fall of Saigon. For 3 years Kim goes on an epic journey of survival to find her way back to Chris\, who has no idea he’s fathered a son. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTickets prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £15.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 16 December 2025 to Saturday 03 January 2026 \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours 40 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n14+ \n\n\n\nContent guidance: \n\n\n\nPlease note that this production contains scenes of a sexual and violent nature\, wartime themes\, firearms\, derogatory and coarse language\, drug use\, and the simulated smoking of cigarettes. \n\n\n\nWarning: \n\n\n\nThe production also contains strobe lighting\, gunshots\, loud sound effects\, theatrical haze\, and pyrotechnics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/miss-saigon/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Miss-Saigon.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251209T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251213T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250126T163313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T120345Z UID:10004377-1765238400-1765670399@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Six the Musical DESCRIPTION:Six the musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Six the Musical\n\n\n\nThe crowning glory of Broadway\, the West End and beyond\, the international smash hit musical SIX makes its royal return following its previous sold-out success! \n\n\n\nWinner of over 35 international awards\, including the Tony Award for ‘Best Original Score’ and ‘Best Costume Design’\, double winner of the Whatsonstage Award for ‘Best West End Show’ and a Gold-Disk winning album\, this sell-out Tudor take-off has ‘an incredibly strong and powerful message’ (The Australian) and is ‘pure entertainment’ (New York Times). \n\n\n\nSix the Musical tells the history of Henry VIII’s wives in a way audiences haven’t seen before. \n\n\n\nFrom Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses\, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales\, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st-century girl power. These Queens may have green sleeves\, but their lipstick is rebellious red. \n\n\n\nThink you know the rhyme\, think again… Divorced. Beheaded. LIVE! \n\n\n\nCast to be announced. \n\n\n\nImages and trailer feature current and previous cast. \n\n\n\nProduction photos may not feature the touring cast. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n Six the musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n★★★★★ “The most uplifting new British musical I have ever had the privilege to watch.” \nEvening Standard\n\n\n\n\n★★★★★ “Exhilarating entertainment from six killer Queens. They will\, they will rock you!” \nDaily Express\n\n\n\n\n★★★★★ “Smart. Sassy. I’d give this ridiculously fun musical six stars if I could.” \nSunday Express\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the trailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee \n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nDuration:1 hour 20 minutes\, with no interval \n\n\n\nDates & times:Tuesday 09 December at 8.00pmWednesday 10 December at 5.00pm & 8.00pmThursday 11 December at 8.00pmFriday 12 December at 5.30pm & 8.30pmSaturday 13 December at 4.00pm & 8.00pm \n\n\n\nAge Guidance:10+\, as the show contains mature themes and sensitive subjects. \n\n\n\nContent warning:This production uses strobe effects\, theatrical haze\, and loud music. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/six-the-musical/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/six-the-musical-03-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251125T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251206T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250126T161137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T111936Z UID:10004279-1764028800-1765065599@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:MAMMA MIA! DESCRIPTION:MAMMA MIA!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout MAMMA MIA!\n\n\n\nThe smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA is back at New Theatre Oxford. \n\n\n\nEnjoy the ultimate feel-good factor at the world’s sunniest and most exhilarating smash-hit musical in Oxford from Tuesday\, 25 November\, for two weeks only! \n\n\n\nSet on a Greek island paradise\, a story of love\, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA. \n\n\n\nSophie’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings her mother face to face with three men from her distant romantic past on the eve of a wedding they’ll never forget. \n\n\n\nThis irresistibly funny show has been thrilling audiences worldwide\, and now there’s never been a better time to see this unforgettable musical. \n\n\n\nWhatever age you are\, you can’t help but have the time of your life at MAMMA MIA! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMAMMA MIA! The smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nPrices: From 19.50 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee \n\n\n\nDates & times:Tuesday 25 and Wednesday 26 November at 7.30pmThursday 27 November at 2.30pm and 7.30pmFriday 28 November at 7.30pmSaturday 29 November at 2.30pm and 7.30pmSunday 30 November at 2.30pmMonday 01 December – No showsTuesday 02 and Wednesday 03 December at 7.30pmThursday 04 December at 2.30pm and 7.30pmFriday 05 December at 7.30pmSaturday 06 December at 2.30pm and 7.30pm \n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hours 35 minutes\, including an interval. \n\n\n\nAge guidance:5+ \n\n\n\nPlease note:Under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the trailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGallery\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/mamma-mia-musical/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/mamma-mia-musical-03-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251118T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251122T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250322T123506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251025T204936Z UID:10010384-1763424000-1763855999@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:FRIENDS! The Musical Parody DESCRIPTION:FRIENDS! The Musical Parody\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout FRIENDS! The Musical Parody\n\n\n\nGet ready for non-stop laughs with your favourite Friends. \n\n\n\nFRIENDS! The Musical Parody\, the hit New York and Las Vegas sensation\, is a sidesplitting musical comedy packed with iconic moments from all ten seasons of the beloved television series. Featuring an entirely original musical score\, the show follows the escapades of the world’s most famous group of twenty-somethings. \n\n\n\nFRIENDS! The Musical Parody\n\n\n\nFrom the Producers of Hairspray and the Director of The Full Monty\, this humorous take on the beloved TV show blends iconic moments with laugh out loud comedy. Join Rachel\, Ross\, Monica\, Chandler\, Joey\, and Phoebe—as they navigate love\, friendship\, and life’s ups and downs in 1990’s New York City. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re in a love triangle\, trying to make it as an actor\, or just can’t quit your day job\, you’ll be laughing\, crying\, and quoting your favourite lines all night long! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTickets prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £15.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 18 to Saturday 22 November 2025 \n\n\n\nTuesday to Thursday at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nFriday at 5.30pm and 8.30pm \n\n\n\nSaturday at 2.30pm and 7.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\nThis show has an interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain auditorium \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n13+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nAylesbury Waterside Theatre is a stunning modern venue at the heart of Buckinghamshire’s cultural scene. \n\n\n\nOpened in 2010\, its striking wooden interior takes inspiration from the rolling Chiltern Hills\, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The theatre regularly hosts top touring productions\, offering audiences the chance to enjoy big-name shows and world-class entertainment without heading to London. \n\n\n\nDesigned for comfort and accessibility\, the venue features step-free access\, wheelchair spaces\, and hearing loop systems. Whether you’re after a hit musical\, stand-up comedy\, or a magical Christmas pantomime\, Waterside Theatre has something for everyone. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/friends-the-musical-parody-2/ LOCATION:Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\, Exchange Street\, Aylesbury\, Buckinghamshire\, HP20 1UG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/FRIENDS-The-Musical-Parody-1.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1UG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Exchange Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251006T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251011T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20221127T100000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T061421Z UID:10004574-1759708800-1760227199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:The Bodyguard - The Musical DESCRIPTION:The Bodyguard – The Musical at New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Bodyguard – The Musical\n\n\n\nThe international\, award-winning smash-hit musical The Bodyguard is back. \n\n\n\nFormer Secret Service agent turned bodyguard Frank Farmer is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. Each expects to be in charge – what they don’t expect is to fall in love. \n\n\n\nA ‘BRILLIANT!’ (The Times)\, breathtakingly romantic thriller\, The Bodyguard features a whole host of irresistible classics\, including Queen of the Night\, So Emotional\, One Moment in Time\, Saving All My Love\, Run to You\, I Have Nothing\, Greatest Love Of All\, Million Dollar Bill\, I Wanna Dance With Somebody and one of the greatest hit songs of all time – I Will Always Love You. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Bodyguard – The Musical at New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDISCLAIMER: *Cast and performance schedules are subject to change without notice. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“You go in humming the tunes\, you come out whooping them!” \nThe Independent\n\n\n\n\n★★★★★ “The hottest ticket in town.” \nSunday Mirror\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the trailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nPrices:From £15.00Tickets are subject to a transaction fee \n\n\n\nAge guidance: 10+ \n\n\n\nDates & times:Monday to Friday at 7.30pmSaturday at 2.30pm and 7.30pm \n\n\n\nDuration:2 hours 11 minutes\, including an interval. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/the-bodyguard-the-musical/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/the-bodyguard-the-musical-01-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250829T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250830T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250322T114406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T094914Z UID:10010354-1756425600-1756598399@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Here & Now - The Steps Musical DESCRIPTION:Here & Now – The Steps Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Here & Now – The Steps Musical\n\n\n\nHappiness is only a heartbeat away with Here & Now\, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon\, Steps. Don’t miss this sparkling celebration of love and friendship when it goes on tour after its record-breaking world premiere this year! \n\n\n\nWelcome to the seaside superstore Better Best Bargains\, where it’s Friday night\, the vibe is right\, and everyone’s dancing in the aisles. But when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal\, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy. Have they all lost their chance of a ‘happy ever after’? Or does love have other plans in store…? \n\n\n\nHere & Now – The Steps Musical\n\n\n\nDirected by the award-winning Rachel Kavanaugh (Half a Sixpence\, The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks)\, Here & Now features many of Steps’ iconic hits\, including 5\, 6\, 7\, 8\, Stomp\, Better Best Forgotten\, and Last Thing On My Mind. \n\n\n\nThis brand new musical is produced by Steps themselves\, ROYO\, and pop legend Pete Waterman. \n\n\n\nBook your tickets now – it’d be a tragedy to miss it! \n\n\n\nPhotographs of World Premiere Production. Casting for the UK & Ireland Tour to be announced. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat the critics say\n\n\n\n\n“It deserves more than five stars – it deserves 5\, 6\, 7\, 8 of them.” \n\n\n\nAll That Dazzles \n\n\n\n\n\n“It’s a foot kickin’\, finger clickin’\, leather slapping\, hand clappin’ hit!” \n\n\n\nWhatsOnStage \n\n\n\n\n\n“The biggest jukebox hit since Mamma Mia!” \n\n\n\nThe Sun \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“Laugh-out-loud\, glorious fun!” \n\n\n\nBirmingham Mail \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTickets prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £15.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nFriday 29 to Saturday 30 August 2025 at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours 27 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain auditorium \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n5+ \n\n\n\nContent guidance: \n\n\n\nHere & Now includes a discussion around baby loss which some may find upsetting. \n\n\n\nWarning: \n\n\n\nPlease note that flashing lights feature in the production. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nAylesbury Waterside Theatre is a stunning modern venue at the heart of Buckinghamshire’s cultural scene. \n\n\n\nOpened in 2010\, its striking wooden interior takes inspiration from the rolling Chiltern Hills\, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The theatre regularly hosts top touring productions\, offering audiences the chance to enjoy big-name shows and world-class entertainment without heading to London. \n\n\n\nDesigned for comfort and accessibility\, the venue features step-free access\, wheelchair spaces\, and hearing loop systems. Whether you’re after a hit musical\, stand-up comedy\, or a magical Christmas pantomime\, Waterside Theatre has something for everyone. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/here-now-the-steps-musical-2/ LOCATION:Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\, Exchange Street\, Aylesbury\, Buckinghamshire\, HP20 1UG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Here-Now-The-Steps-Musical.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1UG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Exchange Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250722T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250726T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20240426T103443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T091848Z UID:10009574-1753142400-1753574399@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Kinky Boots The Musical DESCRIPTION:Kinky Boots The Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Kinky Boots The Musical\n\n\n\nThe Broadway and West End phenomenon\, Kinky Boots The Musical\, is strutting into Oxford in a brand-new production. \n\n\n\nThis joy-filled sensation\, based on a true story and hit movie\, features Tony® and Grammy® winning music and lyrics by pop icon Cyndi Lauper\, a hilarious and life-affirming book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein and is directed by Nikolai Foster (Grease and An Officer and a Gentleman). \n\n\n\nAfter inheriting his family’s failing shoe factory and with a relationship on the rocks\, life is proving to be very challenging for Charlie Price. That is until he meets Lola\, a drag queen whose sparkle and unsteady heels might just hold the answer to saving the struggling business. \n\n\n\nGuaranteed to RAISE YOU UP and celebrate everybody’s individuality\, don’t miss Kinky Boots the Musical. \n\n\n\nPlease note: Johannes Radebe will not be performing in Oxford. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKinky Boots The Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee. \n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nAge guidance: TBC \n\n\n\nDates & times:Tuesday\, 22 July at 7.30pmWednesday\, 23 July at 2.30pm and 7.30pmThursday\, 24 July at 2.30pm and 7.30pmFriday\, 25 July at 7.30pmSaturday\, 26 July at 2.30pm and 7.30pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/kinky-boots-the-musical/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/kinky-boots-01-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250630T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250630T183000 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250523T205728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T105628Z UID:10010833-1751308200-1751308200@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Youth Musical Theatre Showcase DESCRIPTION:Youth Musical Theatre Showcase\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Youth Musical Theatre Showcase\n\n\n\nJoin us for this year’s musical extravaganza\, where our three Youth Musical Theatre groups come together to perform their annual showcase! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nStandard – £7.00 \n\n\n\nConcessions – £5.00 \n\n\n\nAll prices include any booking fees \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nMonday 30 June 2025 at 6.30pm \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nThe Theatre \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Theatre Chipping Norton\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nThe Theatre Chipping Norton\, sometimes called The Theatre\, Chipping Norton or Chipping Norton Theatre\, is a theatre\, an arthouse cinema\, a gallery and a concert hall in Chipping Norton. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has has 217 seats\, including stalls and a balcony. It is a resource for the community\, and it is also a professional venue\, welcoming over 55\,000 customer visits every year. \n\n\n\nIt is something unique\, but it is also different things to different people. It is the cause and subject of many arguments and debates; and a fair amount of acclaim and affection. It is complicated and a little eccentric. \n\n\n\nIt is not a little theatre. It likes to make a big noise. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about The Theatre Chipping Norton\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/youth-musical-theatre-showcase/ LOCATION:The Theatre Chipping Norton\, 2 Spring Street\, Chipping Norton\, Oxfordshire\, OX7 5NL CATEGORIES:Family,Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Youth-Musical-Theatre-Showcase.webp GEO:51.9431406;-1.5450005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Theatre Chipping Norton 2 Spring Street Chipping Norton Oxfordshire OX7 5NL;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2 Spring Street:geo:-1.5450005,51.9431406 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250610T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250614T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250322T101815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T092139Z UID:10010341-1749513600-1749945599@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Dear Evan Hansen DESCRIPTION:Dear Evan Hansen\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Dear Evan Hansen\n\n\n\nToday is going to be a good day. And here’s why…The Olivier\, Tony® & Grammy® Award-Winning Best Musical \n\n\n\nDear Evan Hansen\n\n\n\nMeet Evan: an anxious high school kid who wants nothing more than to fit in. The thing is\, on his way to fitting in\, he didn’t tell the whole truth. And now must give up on a life he never dreamt he’d have. As events spiral and the truth comes out\, Evan faces a reckoning with himself and everyone around him. \n\n\n\nPacked with some of the biggest musical theatre songs of the last decade\, Dear Evan Hansen has a score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (Oscar-winning composers for The Greatest Showman)\, a book by Steven Levenson\, and more awards than can be listed here. Well ok\, we’ll mention a few: Tony® Award for Best Musical\, Olivier Award for Best New Musical\, Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Score…no big deal but the list goes on! \n\n\n\nWith direction by Adam Penford (Artistic Director at Nottingham Playhouse)\, this brand-new production marks the first time that the Broadway and West End phenomenon will tour the UK & Ireland. So wherever you are\, #YouWillBeFound\, with the Dear Evan Hansen tour coming to a theatre near you. \n\n\n\nBook by Steven Levenson \n\n\n\nMusic and Lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the trailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“The musical of its generation\, for all generations.” \n\n\n\nBBC Radio 2 \n\n\n\n\n\n“Theatrical magic. One of the most remarkable shows in musical theatre history.” \n\n\n\nWashington Post \n\n\n\n\n\n“A true original. Theatrical lightning.” \n\n\n\nInternational New York Times \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTickets prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £15.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 10 to Saturday 14 June 2025 \n\n\n\nTuesday to Saturday at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nWednesday\, Friday\, and Saturday at 2.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours 40 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain auditorium \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n12+ \n\n\n\nContent guidance:  \n\n\n\nPlease note that this production contains references to suicide and mental health issues. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nAylesbury Waterside Theatre is a stunning modern venue at the heart of Buckinghamshire’s cultural scene. \n\n\n\nOpened in 2010\, its striking wooden interior takes inspiration from the rolling Chiltern Hills\, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The theatre regularly hosts top touring productions\, offering audiences the chance to enjoy big-name shows and world-class entertainment without heading to London. \n\n\n\nDesigned for comfort and accessibility\, the venue features step-free access\, wheelchair spaces\, and hearing loop systems. Whether you’re after a hit musical\, stand-up comedy\, or a magical Christmas pantomime\, Waterside Theatre has something for everyone. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/dear-evan-hansen-2/ LOCATION:Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\, Exchange Street\, Aylesbury\, Buckinghamshire\, HP20 1UG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Dear-Evan-Hansen-1.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1UG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Exchange Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250521T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250524T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250517T133036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T095611Z UID:10010769-1747785600-1748131199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Grease DESCRIPTION:Grease\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Grease\n\n\n\nHenley Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society presents: Grease \n\n\n\nExperience the friendships\, romances\, and rivalries of a group of high school kids in the 1950s. \n\n\n\nWelcome to the all-singing and dancing world of Grease\, the most successful movie musical of all time. Sandy\, a wholesome newcomer to Rydell High School\, and a leather-clad Danny have a summer romance\, but when in the company of his peers\, Danny must appear macho and play down his obvious attraction. \n\n\n\nWith iconic songs such as Summer Nights\, You’re the One That I Want\, and Hopelessly Devoted to You\, how can you go wrong? \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nAdult – £25.00 \n\n\n\nSenior Citizen & Friends – £24.00 \n\n\n\nChild (under 16) – £16.00 \n\n\n\nTicket prices include a £1.00 Restoration Levy\, a £1.50 Booking Fee\, and a 25p Community Fund Levy \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nWednesday 21 to Saturday 24 May 2025 \n\n\n\nWednesday to Friday at 7.45pm\, Saturday at 2.30pm and 7.45pm \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\nSuitable for all ages \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\nThere is a BSL signed performance. Signer will be standing Stage Right. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Kenton Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nSituated in the centre of Henley-on-Thames\, the Kenton Theatre is the fourth-oldest working theatre in the UK and a registered charity. Seating 240\, the theatre today offers a varied programme of comedy\, drama\, music\, talks and more – as well as being available for hire. \n\n\n\nThe theatre is home to annual performances from Henley Amateur Operatic and Drama Society (HAODS)\, Henley Children’s Theatre\, Henley Drama Festival\, Henley Literary Festival\, Henley Players\, Henley Youth Festival\, Mike Hurst\, the National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO)\, Woodley Light Operatic Society\, amongst others. High-profile performers at the Kenton in recent years include Michael McIntyre\, Georgie Fame\, Haley Mills\, Chris Barber\, Dara O’Briain\, Diana Rigg\, Russell Brand\, PP Arnold and Marti Webb. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s first production\, the farce The School of Reform took place on 07 November 1805. Celebrated performers who have graced the Kenton stage over the last five decades include Celia Johnson\, John Mortimer\, Anthony Newley\, Kate Winslet\, Tom Baker\, Joe Brown\, Diana Dors\, David Essex\, Roy Hudd and Jeremy Irons. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about the Kenton Theatre\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/grease/ LOCATION:Kenton Theatre\, Henley-on-Thames\, 19 New Street\, Henley-on-Thames\, Oxfordshire\, RG9 2BP CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Grease.webp GEO:51.5394065;-0.9033617 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kenton Theatre Henley-on-Thames 19 New Street Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2BP;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 New Street:geo:-0.9033617,51.5394065 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250520T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250524T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250322T100157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T141707Z UID:10010332-1747699200-1748131199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Six DESCRIPTION:Six\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Six\n\n\n\nThe crowning glory of Broadway\, the West End\, and beyond\, the international smash hit musical Six makes its royal return following its previous sold-out success! \n\n\n\nWinner of over 35 international awards including the Tony Award for ‘Best Original Score’ and ‘Best Costume Design’\, double winner of the Whatsonstage Award for ‘Best West End Show’ and a Gold-Disk winning album\, this sell-out Tudor take-off has ‘an incredibly strong and powerful message’ (The Australian) and is ‘pure entertainment’ (New York Times). \n\n\n\nSix\n\n\n\nFrom Tudor Queens to Pop Princesses\, the six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their tales\, remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an 80-minute celebration of 21st century girl power. These Queens may have green sleeves but their lipstick is rebellious red. \n\n\n\nThink you know the rhyme\, think again… Divorced. Beheaded. Live! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the trailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat the critics say\n\n\n\n\n“The most uplifting new British musical I have ever had the privilege to watch.” \n\n\n\nEvening Standard \n\n\n\n\n\n“Exhilarating entertainment from six killer Queens. They will\, they will rock you!” \n\n\n\nDaily Express \n\n\n\n\n\n“Smart. Sassy. I’d give this ridiculously fun musical six stars if I could.” \n\n\n\nSunday Express \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £39.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 20 to Saturday 24 May 2025 \n\n\n\nTuesday and Thursday at 8.00pm \n\n\n\nWednesday and Friday at 6.00pm and 8.30pm \n\n\n\nSaturday at 4.00pm and 8.00pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour 20 minutes with no interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain auditorium \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n10+ \n\n\n\nContent guidance: \n\n\n\nThis show contains mature themes and sensitive subjects. \n\n\n\nWarning: \n\n\n\nThis production uses strobe effects\, theatrical haze\, and loud music. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nAylesbury Waterside Theatre is a stunning modern venue at the heart of Buckinghamshire’s cultural scene. \n\n\n\nOpened in 2010\, its striking wooden interior takes inspiration from the rolling Chiltern Hills\, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The theatre regularly hosts top touring productions\, offering audiences the chance to enjoy big-name shows and world-class entertainment without heading to London. \n\n\n\nDesigned for comfort and accessibility\, the venue features step-free access\, wheelchair spaces\, and hearing loop systems. Whether you’re after a hit musical\, stand-up comedy\, or a magical Christmas pantomime\, Waterside Theatre has something for everyone. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/six/ LOCATION:Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\, Exchange Street\, Aylesbury\, Buckinghamshire\, HP20 1UG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Six.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1UG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Exchange Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250511T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250511T200500 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250322T095623Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T145538Z UID:10010325-1746986400-1746993900@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Menopause The Musical 2 DESCRIPTION:Menopause The Musical 2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Menopause The Musical 2\n\n\n\nStarring Carli Norris (Doctors\, Hollyoaks\, Eastenders)\, Maureen Nolan (The Nolans)\, Rebecca Wheatley (Casualty)\, and Daniele Coombe (West End Star)\, we present the final UK tour of the smash-hit Menopause the Musical 2 – Cruising Through Menopause. In this hilarious sequel to the sell-out hit Menopause the Musical®\, we fast forward five years to catch up with the same four characters for tales of their lives\, loves\, and losses as they set off on the high seas. \n\n\n\nMenopause The Musical 2\n\n\n\nHot flushes\, mood swings\, memory lapses and weight gain Cruising Through Menopause is a truly funny\, heartfelt\, and reassuring look at the ‘joys’ of menopause. When your life is a bumpy ride full of twists and turns\, it’s hard to find and keep true friends. But step on board and we’ll take you on a trip of self-discovery\, love\, and friendship all backed by a soundtrack of hysterical parodied hits! \n\n\n\nFor these four ladies\, menopause was not the beginning of the end but the beginning of a beautiful friendship where love conquers\, and friendships never fail. \n\n\n\nSo\, all aboard and you’ll be laughing and maybe even crying with Menopause the Musical 2 – Cruising Through Menopause. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch the trailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £36.75 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSunday 11 May 2025 at 6.00pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours 5 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain auditorium \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n16+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nAylesbury Waterside Theatre is a stunning modern venue at the heart of Buckinghamshire’s cultural scene. \n\n\n\nOpened in 2010\, its striking wooden interior takes inspiration from the rolling Chiltern Hills\, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The theatre regularly hosts top touring productions\, offering audiences the chance to enjoy big-name shows and world-class entertainment without heading to London. \n\n\n\nDesigned for comfort and accessibility\, the venue features step-free access\, wheelchair spaces\, and hearing loop systems. Whether you’re after a hit musical\, stand-up comedy\, or a magical Christmas pantomime\, Waterside Theatre has something for everyone. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/menopause-the-musical-2/ LOCATION:Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\, Exchange Street\, Aylesbury\, Buckinghamshire\, HP20 1UG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Menopause-The-Musical-2.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aylesbury Waterside Theatre Exchange Street Aylesbury Buckinghamshire HP20 1UG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Exchange Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250416T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250419T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20250204T215938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T005510Z UID:10010083-1744761600-1745107199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Everybody’s Talking About Jamie? DESCRIPTION:Everybody’s Talking About Jamie?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Everybody’s Talking About Jamie?\n\n\n\nGet ready for a heartwarming\, toe-tapping night of musical brilliance as Reading Operatic Society proudly presents Everybody’s Talking About Jamie\, the Hit West End musical that’s captured hearts across the globe! \n\n\n\nJoin us for a week of glitter\, dreams\, and defiance as we bring Jamie News’s inspiring story to life. Jamie is sixteen\, fabulous\, and determined to follow his dreams. But when the world tells him “No”\, Jamie decides to show everyone that he was always meant to shine. This electrifying production celebrates self-discovery\, acceptance\, and the unstoppable power of being true to yourself. \n\n\n\nWith the Creative Team of Director Liam Jones\, Vocal Director Taylor Benfield\, Choreographer Nicky Jaggar-Ryan\, and Associate Musical Director Mark Webb our audiences should expect some show-stopping songs and dazzling choreography. Whether you’re a fan of the original musical or discovering this sensational story for the first time\, you’re in for a spectacular evening that will have you laughing\, crying\, and singing along. \n\n\n\nGet yourselves into the spotlight on our Friday 18th and Saturday 19th evening performances\, where your most sparkly outfit is encouraged! \n\n\n\nBook & Lyrics by Tom MacRae. Music by Dan Gillespie Sells. From an idea by Jonathan Butterall. This amateur production of Rock of Ages is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.co.uk \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTickets prices: \n\n\n\nAdult – £23.25 \n\n\n\nUnder 16s\, Student and Seniors – £21.25 \n\n\n\nTicket prices include a £1.00 Restoration Levy\, a £1.50 Booking Fee\, and a 25p Community Fund Levy. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\n\nWednesday 16 April 2025 at 7.30pm\n\n\n\nThursday 17 April 2025 at 7.30pm\n\n\n\nFriday 18 April 2025 at 2.30pm and 7.30pm\n\n\n\nSaturday 19 April 2025 at 2.30pm and 7.30pm\n\n\n\n\nRunning time: 2 hours 30 minutes \n\n\n\nAge guidance: Parental guidance \n\n\n\nContent guidance: This show contains strong adult themes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Kenton Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nSituated in the centre of Henley-on-Thames\, the Kenton Theatre is the fourth-oldest working theatre in the UK and a registered charity. Seating 240\, the theatre today offers a varied programme of comedy\, drama\, music\, talks and more – as well as being available for hire. \n\n\n\nThe theatre is home to annual performances from Henley Amateur Operatic and Drama Society (HAODS)\, Henley Children’s Theatre\, Henley Drama Festival\, Henley Literary Festival\, Henley Players\, Henley Youth Festival\, Mike Hurst\, the National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO)\, Woodley Light Operatic Society\, amongst others. High-profile performers at the Kenton in recent years include Michael McIntyre\, Georgie Fame\, Haley Mills\, Chris Barber\, Dara O’Briain\, Diana Rigg\, Russell Brand\, PP Arnold and Marti Webb. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s first production\, the farce The School of Reform took place on 07 November 1805. Celebrated performers who have graced the Kenton stage over the last five decades include Celia Johnson\, John Mortimer\, Anthony Newley\, Kate Winslet\, Tom Baker\, Joe Brown\, Diana Dors\, David Essex\, Roy Hudd and Jeremy Irons. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about the Kenton Theatre\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/everybodys-talking-about-jamie-3/ LOCATION:Kenton Theatre\, Henley-on-Thames\, 19 New Street\, Henley-on-Thames\, Oxfordshire\, RG9 2BP CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/Everybodys-Talking-About-Jamie.webp GEO:51.5394065;-0.9033617 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kenton Theatre Henley-on-Thames 19 New Street Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2BP;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 New Street:geo:-0.9033617,51.5394065 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250415T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250419T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182755 CREATED:20241124T223459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T005429Z UID:10009695-1744675200-1745107199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Cruel Intentions DESCRIPTION:Cruel Intentions\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Cruel Intentions\n\n\n\nFollowing sell-out seasons in London and New York\, Bill Kenwright Ltd. presents the brand-new smash hit musical ‘Cruel Intentions’ on its first major national tour. \n\n\n\nBased on the iconic film and inspired by Les Liaisons Dangereuses\, it’s packed with ‘90s pop classics including the songs of Britney Spears\, Boyz II Men\, Christina Aguilera\, TLC\, R.E.M.\, Ace of Base\, Natalie Imbruglia\, The Verve\, *NSYNC and many more. \n\n\n\nStep siblings Sebastian Valmont and Kathryn Merteuil engage in a cruel bet: Kathryn goads Sebastian into attempting to seduce Annette Hargrove\, the headmaster’s virtuous daughter. Weaving a web of secrets and temptation\, their crusade wreaks havoc on the students at their exclusive Manhattan high school. \n\n\n\nIt’s not long before the duo becomes entangled in their own web of deception and unexpected romance\, with explosive results. \n\n\n\nCruel Intentions\n\n\n\nThe iconic movie set to the decade’s best songs is an irresistible combination and with over forty 4 and 5-star reviews\, it’s the ultimate 90s night out. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIncludes 24 iconic 90s songs from: Britney Spears | Boyz II Men | Christina Aguilera | TLC | R.E.M. | Ace of Base | Natalie Imbruglia | The Verve Z | *NSYNC and many more! \n\n\n\nPhotos of the original West End cast \n\n\n\nCreated by Jordan Ross\, Lindsey Rosin\, and Roger Kumble \n\n\n\nBased on the original hit film by Roger Kumble \n\n\n\nOriginally produced by Eva Price \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFrom £15.00Tickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95. \n\n\n\nDates:Tuesday 15 April to Saturday 19 April 2025 \n\n\n\nTimes:Tuesday\, Thursday and Friday at 7.30pmWednesday at 2.30pmSaturday at 2.30pm and 7.30pm \n\n\n\nInterval:This show has an interval. \n\n\n\nAge guidance: 15+ \n\n\n\nContent warnings:The show contains haze\, flashing lights\, strong language\, and mature themes including but not limited to explicit sexual language and behaviour\, racial discrimination\, drug usage\, abuse\, accidental death\, and the question of consent. Audience discretion is advised. As Cruel Intentions is set in 1999\, some of the language reflects that time. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat the critics say\n\n\n\n\n“Very funny\, very sexy and very entertaining” \n\n\n\n★★★★ \n\n\n\nDaily Star Sunday \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/cruel-intentions/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/CruelIntentions_Prod_1920x1080.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250409T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250412T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182756 CREATED:20241214T144417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T005005Z UID:10009789-1744156800-1744502399@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Everybody's Talking About Jamie DESCRIPTION:Everybody’s Talking About Jamie\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Everybody’s Talking About Jamie\n\n\n\nBook & Lyrics by Tom MacRae \n\n\n\nMusic by Dan Gillespie Sells \n\n\n\nFrom an idea by Jonathan Butterell \n\n\n\nDirected by Guy Brigg MBE \n\n\n\nMusical Director Ali Kane \n\n\n\nJamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn’t quite fit in. Jamie wants to be a drag queen and go to the school prom in a dress. Supported by his brilliant\, loving mum and surrounded by his friends\, Jamie overcomes prejudice\, beats the bullies\, and steps out of the darkness\, into the spotlight. \n\n\n\nBased on the true story of Jamie Campbell this (‘Funny\, outrageous\, touching’ Daily Telegraph) musical is not to be missed! With an original score of catchy pop tunes by lead singer-songwriter of The Feeling\, Dan Gillespie Sells\, and writer Tom MacRae (Doctor Who)\, this sparkling musical will have everybody talking about Jamie! \n\n\n\nBrought to you by the award-winning Musical Youth Company of Oxford\, you’re guaranteed a performance packed with energy\, dance\, and song. This is a story of community and friendship\, and a celebration of everyone’s messy\, fabulous uniqueness. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“An unbeatable night out\, full of emotion\, elation\, laughter\, immense enjoyment\, great entertainment\, and a deep pride in Oxford’s young people and their musical ability”.  \n\n\n\nOx in a Box on Me and My Girl\, 2024 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices:From £14.00 \n\n\n\nDate & time:Wednesday 09 April 2025 at 7.30pmThursday 10 April 2025 at 7.30pmFriday 11 April 2025 at 7.30pmSaturday 12 April 2025 at 2.30pm & 7.30pm \n\n\n\nInterval:This show includes an interval. \n\n\n\nAge guidance: 12+ \n\n\n\nContent guidance: \n\n\n\nThis show includes strong language\, offensive terms\, and mild sexual references. Parental discretion is advised. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Oxford Playhouse\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse and its Burton Taylor Studio present and produce several live performances and feature a rich array of British and international dramas\, family entertainment\, contemporary dance and music\, student and amateur shows\, comedy\, lectures and poetry. \n\n\n\nThe Playhouse not only produces and tours its own theatrical productions\, but it also fosters creativity through its Artists in Residence program and the Playhouse Plays Out series\, which brings unique events to various locations across the county. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s Participation Team engages over 15\,000 individuals annually\, offering an extensive range of activities\, including post-show discussions\, workshops\, work experience opportunities\, holiday programs\, a youth theatre\, and a company for young performers. \n\n\n\nOxford Playhouse stands dedicated to its mission of being a Playhouse for all\, striving to ignite inspiration and bring about transformative experiences through its commitment to creativity on its stages\, within its community and online. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about Oxford Playhouse\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/everybodys-talking-about-jamie-2/ LOCATION:Oxford Playhouse\, Beaumont Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2LW\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/JAMIE-OP-image-210x148mm.webp GEO:51.7550368;-1.2605435 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2LW United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Beaumont Street:geo:-1.2605435,51.7550368 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250325T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250329T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182756 CREATED:20240426T102438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T112041Z UID:10009573-1742860800-1743292799@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:NOW That’s What I Call A Musical DESCRIPTION:NOW That’s What I Call A Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout NOW That’s What I Call A Musical\n\n\n\nGet ready to relive the playlist of your life at the brand-new British musical NOW That’s What I Call A Musical. \n\n\n\nCelebrating 40 years of the iconic and chart-topping compilations brand NOW That’s What I Call Music\, which has sold an estimated 200 million copies worldwide. \n\n\n\nThis fun-filled evening is bursting with hits from Whitney Houston\, Wham! Blondie\, Tears For Fears\, Spandau Ballet\, and so many more. \n\n\n\nWritten by award-winning comedian Pippa Evans and directed and choreographed by Strictly Come Dancing legend Craig Revel Horwood\, this heart-warming and funny story takes us on an uplifting journey down memory lane. \n\n\n\nIt’s Birmingham\, 1989. Two school friends\, Gemma and April\, are busy with very important business -planning their lives based on Number One Magazine quizzes and dreaming of snogging Rick Astley. \n\n\n\nCut to Birmingham in 2009\, and it’s the most dreaded event of their lives– the school reunion. Drama\, old flames and receding hairlines come together as friends reunite\, and everything from the past starts to slot into place. \n\n\n\nThe biggest question is: what was with all that hairspray? \n\n\n\nSo dust off your spandex\, get your crimper out\, and press play and record at the same time. An unbeatable soundtrack\, showstopping choreography and an original story – NOW That’s What I Call A Musical. \n\n\n\nNOW is produced by ROYO\, Universal Music UK\, SONY Music Entertainment and Mighty Village and celebrates 40 years of NOW That’s What I Call Music. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNOW That’s What I Call A Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee. \n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nAge guidance: 6+ \n\n\n\nDate & times:Tuesday\, 25 March at 7.30pmWednesday\, 26 March at 2.30pm and 7.30pmThursday\, 27 March at 7.30pmFriday\, 28 March at 7.30pmSaturday\, 29 March at 2.03pm and 7.30pm \n\n\n\nContent warning:Please note this production may contain mild language and haze. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/now-thats-what-i-call-a-musical/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/now-thats-what-i-call-a-musical-01-1920x1080-1.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250310T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250315T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182756 CREATED:20240423T155135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T110355Z UID:10009572-1741564800-1742083199@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:Only Fools and Horses The Musical DESCRIPTION:Only Fools and Horses The Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Only Fools and Horses The Musical\n\n\n\nStick a pony in your pocket – The Trotters are back and coming to a town near you with their 2024/2025 UK tour!  \n\n\n\nThe smash hit show Only Fools and Horses The Musical – direct from a record-breaking four-year sold-out run in London’s West End – featuring Del Boy\, Rodney\, Grandad\, Cassandra\, Raquel\, Boycie\, Marlene\, Trigger\, Denzil and Mickey Pearce. \n\n\n\nBased on John Sullivan’s legendary television show\, this critically acclaimed home-grown musical spectacular features cherished material from Britain’s best-loved TV series. \n\n\n\nWith a script and original score written by John’s son\, Jim Sullivan\, and comedy giant Paul Whitehouse\, prepare to get reacquainted with Britain’s most lovable rogues and experience the classic comedy brought to life on stage through an ingenious script and 20 hilarious songs. \n\n\n\nFans and critics alike praised Only Fools and Horses The Musical in their droves during its triumphant West End run. \n\n\n\nThe Sun awarded five stars\, hailing it “One Del of a show!”; the Daily Mirror said it was “a treat for Trotter fans” in their five-star review. The Sunday Times bestowed four stars and remarked that “Only Fools is a blast from our wide-boy past. A hearty stage adaptation of the 1980s BBC television comedy”.  \n\n\n\nEvening Standard also awarded four stars\, complimenting the “unashamedly British night out. A jubilant lovely jubbly!”. While the Daily Mail urged its readers to “raise a glass of Tittinger to Del Boy and Rodney as Only Fools and Horses storms the West End!” \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOnly Fools and Horses The Musical\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTake a trip back in time\, where it’s all kicking off in Peckham. While the yuppie invasion of London is in full swing\, love is in the air as Del Boy sets out on the rocky road to find his soul mate\, Rodney and Cassandra prepare to say ‘I do’\, and even Trigger is gearing up for a date (with a person!).  \n\n\n\nMeanwhile\, Boycie and Marlene give parenthood one final shot\, and Grandad takes stock of his life and decides the time has finally arrived to get his piles sorted. \n\n\n\nWith musical contributions from the iconic Chas & Dave\, the beloved theme tune\, as you have never heard it before\, and an array of brand-new songs full of character and cockney charm\, you’re guaranteed to have a right ol’ knees-up!  \n\n\n\nOnly Fools and Horses The Musical is a feel-good family celebration of traditional working-class London life in 1989 and the aspirations we all share. \n\n\n\nSo don’t delay\, get on the blower\, and get a ticket for a truly cushty night out – only a 42-carat PLONKER would miss it! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRead more: Only Fools and Horses The Musical 2024/25 tour casting announced \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrailer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat the critics say\n\n\n\n\n“A treat for Trotter fans.” —The Daily Mirror \n\n\n\n\n\n“Only Fools is a blast from our wide-boy past. A hearty stage adaptation of the 1980s BBC television comedy.” —The Sunday Times \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee. \n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nAge guidance: 6+ \n\n\n\nDates & times:Monday\, 10 March at 7.30pmTuesday\, 11 March at 7.30pmWednesday\, 12 March at 2.30pm and 7.30pmThursday\, 13 March at 7.30pmFriday\, 14 March at 7.30pmSaturday\, 15 March at 2.30pm and 7.30pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\nThere has been a theatre on George Street for almost 170 years. The first theatre was built in 1836\, and a second in 1886. In 1934\, the third New Theatre opened. \n\n\n\nThe theatre has been owned by several different companies and undergone several name changes. It is now owned by the Ambassador Theatre Group and hosts everything from ballet and opera to musicals. \n\n\n\nOn performance days\, the Box Office opens at noon and closes 15 minutes after the show starts. If there is a performance on a Sunday or Bank Holiday\, Box Office will open 2 hours before the show begins and close 15 minutes after the show starts. \n\n\n\nThere is a large air-conditioned bar with seating located below the Stalls Foyer\, two further bars in the Circle Foyer and an additional one at the back of the balcony. All stocked with an array of drinks and snacks. \n\n\n\nThere is a cloakroom located in the stalls bar. If this is closed\, please speak to a member of staff. £1 per item. It is free to ATG Theatre Card members. \n\n\n\nSee important information about Getting there and Access here \n\n\n\nSee other shows at this venue URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/only-fools-and-horses-the-musical/ LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG CATEGORIES:Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/only-fools-and-horses-the-musical-01-1920x1080-2.webp GEO:51.7539238;-1.2606005 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 2AG;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=24-26 George Street:geo:-1.2606005,51.7539238 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250301T000000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250301T235959 DTSTAMP:20260513T182756 CREATED:20250131T205949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250802T104015Z UID:10010153-1740787200-1740873599@theoxfordmagazine.com SUMMARY:The Little Mermaid DESCRIPTION:The Little Mermaid\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Little Mermaid\n\n\n\nFollowing the success of “Alice in Wonderland”\, multi-award-nominated Immersion Theatre invites you on a vibrant underwater adventure like no other in their most spectacular and fantastical family musical yet\, The Little Mermaid! \n\n\n\nPacked with dazzling sets\, colourful characters\, astounding choreography\, original music\, and heaps of audience participation\, this brand-new adaptation sees the adventurous Little Mermaid embark on an unforgettable adventure as the wonders of the sea burst onto the stage in a magical experience that will have audiences of all ages enchanted and enthralled from start to FIN-ish! \n\n\n\nGuaranteed to make a splash with the whole family\, this energetic and shrimp-ly sensational musical extravaganza promises a whale of a time whether you’re 4 or 104! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTickets prices:Adult – £16.00Under 16s – £14.00 \n\n\n\nTicket prices include a £1.00 Restoration Levy\, a £1.50 Booking Fee\, and a 25p Community Fund Levy. \n\n\n\nDates & times:Saturday 01 March 2025 at 1.00pm and 4.00pm \n\n\n\nRunning time:1 hour 40 minutes \n\n\n\nAge guidance:4+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Kenton Theatre\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\nSituated in the centre of Henley-on-Thames\, the Kenton Theatre is the fourth-oldest working theatre in the UK and a registered charity. Seating 240\, the theatre today offers a varied programme of comedy\, drama\, music\, talks and more – as well as being available for hire. \n\n\n\nThe theatre is home to annual performances from Henley Amateur Operatic and Drama Society (HAODS)\, Henley Children’s Theatre\, Henley Drama Festival\, Henley Literary Festival\, Henley Players\, Henley Youth Festival\, Mike Hurst\, the National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO)\, Woodley Light Operatic Society\, amongst others. High-profile performers at the Kenton in recent years include Michael McIntyre\, Georgie Fame\, Haley Mills\, Chris Barber\, Dara O’Briain\, Diana Rigg\, Russell Brand\, PP Arnold and Marti Webb. \n\n\n\nThe theatre’s first production\, the farce The School of Reform took place on 07 November 1805. Celebrated performers who have graced the Kenton stage over the last five decades include Celia Johnson\, John Mortimer\, Anthony Newley\, Kate Winslet\, Tom Baker\, Joe Brown\, Diana Dors\, David Essex\, Roy Hudd and Jeremy Irons. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about the Kenton Theatre\, including travel\, access and venue information. URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/the-little-mermaid-2/ LOCATION:Kenton Theatre\, Henley-on-Thames\, 19 New Street\, Henley-on-Thames\, Oxfordshire\, RG9 2BP CATEGORIES:Family,Musicals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/the-little-mermaid.webp GEO:51.5394065;-0.9033617 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kenton Theatre Henley-on-Thames 19 New Street Henley-on-Thames Oxfordshire RG9 2BP;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=19 New Street:geo:-0.9033617,51.5394065 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR