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SUMMARY:The Oxford Shakespeare Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Oxford Shakespeare Festival 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Oxford Shakespeare Festival 2026\n\n\n\nOne summer\, three incredible live performances in the heart of Oxford The Oxford Shakespeare Festival is back for its 16th year with three outstanding productions\, live in the Castleyard throughout the summer. \n\n\n\nThe Oxford Shakespeare Festival is an outdoor theatre experience that takes place in the courtyard of Oxford Castle & Prison.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s on this year\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nShakespeare’s Julius Caesar \n\n\n\nBy BMH Productions \n\n\n\n22 June  – 04 July \n\n\n\nJoin BMH in celebrating 20 years of theatre-making in Oxford and 11 years at Oxford Castle & Prison\, as they bring their trademark fast-paced\, accessible production to Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. \n\n\n\nAs the Roman Republic falters and Julius Caesar consolidates power\, assassination sparks a struggle over Rome’s future: can ideals survive ambition\, or is dictatorship inevitable? \n\n\n\nFIND OUT MORE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nMacbeth at Oxford Castle \n\n\n\nBy Wild Goose Theatre \n\n\n\n06 July – 01 August \n\n\n\nWild Goose Theatre returns for its 15th successive year\, transforming Oxford Castle & Prison into a world of ambition\, prophecy\, and bloody consequence. Beneath summer skies and ancient stone\, Macbeth draws audiences into a gripping tale of power and guilt\, where fate is whispered by witches and crowns are won at a terrible cost\, placing you at the heart of the action in a truly unforgettable setting. \n\n\n\nFIND OUT MORE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nRomeo & Juliet 2026 \n\n\n\nBy Siege Theatre \n\n\n\n03 August – 15 August \n\n\n\nFor their landmark 10th season\, Siege Theatre return with a bold reimagining of the world’s greatest love story\, set during the American War of Independence. \n\n\n\nIn a time of explosive conflict and divided loyalties\, honour still matters\, and two star-crossed lovers are forced to choose between duty to family and country or their devotion to each other. \n\n\n\nFIND OUT MORE \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nYorick or the Skull \n\n\n\nBy Greensleeved \n\n\n\n21 August – 22 August \n\n\n\nGreensleeved Productions joins Oxford Shakespeare Festival for the first time\, with Yorick or the Skull.   \n\n\n\nThe story begins on the night Hamlet is born. We meet court jester Yorick and his closest friend\, Hamlet\, who has just become king but remains unskilled in navigating state matters. At the same time\, a serious land dispute with King Fortinbras of Norway looms over the kingdom. \n\n\n\nFIND OUT MORE \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\nAdult – £20.00Concessions – £18.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times:  \n\n\n\nMonday 22 June to Saturday 22 August 2026 \n\n\n\nPlease note that performances do not run on Sundays \n\n\n\nRunning time:  \n\n\n\n2 hours\, including an interval \n\n\n\nDress code:  \n\n\n\nThis is an outdoor theatre performance\, in the courtyard of Oxford Castle\, so please be prepared for whatever the weather may bring! \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\n\nConcession tickets are available for children\, students with valid ID and seniors.\n\n\n\nFree tickets for carers are available to book by emailing us at info@oxfordcastleandprison.co.uk. Please see our list of accepted carer IDs here.\n\n\n\nFor group rates we allocate one free adult ticket for every 15 students.
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SUMMARY:Fawlty Towers - The Play
DESCRIPTION:Fawlty Towers – The Play\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Fawlty Towers – The Play\n\n\n\nThe ‘Greatest British Sitcom of All Time’ (Radio Times) is back – this time on stage! Nearly 50 years since it first graced our TV screens\, Fawlty Towers is now a brand-new stage play adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger. \n\n\n\nFresh from a sold-out West End season! This laugh-out-loud production was universally acclaimed by every London and national critic\, selling out every single performance during its record-breaking West End run. \n\n\n\nJoin Basil\, Sybil\, the delightfully bumbling Major\, and an 18-strong cast as they bring to life all your favourite moments from the show’s unforgettable twelve episodes. With sharp wit\, chaos\, and calamity at every turn\, this is the comedy event of the year! \n\n\n\nSecure your tickets now and relive the madness of Fawlty Towers live on stage. It’s a staycation you’ll never forget! \n\n\n\nProduction photos may not feature the touring cast. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		Fawlty Towers – The Play\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 £20.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 14 July at 7.30pm Wednesday 15 July at 2.30pm and 7.30pm Thursday 16 July at 2.30pm and 7.30pm Friday 17 July at 7.30pm Saturday 18 July 2026 July at 2.30pm and 7.30pm  \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours 20 minutes\, including an interval \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
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SUMMARY:All’s Well That Ends Well
DESCRIPTION:All’s Well That Ends Well\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout All’s Well That Ends Well\n\n\n\nOxford Theatre Guild return to the idyllic University Parks with their modern take on Shakespeare’s celebrated play All’s Well That Ends Well. \n\n\n\nSet against the backdrop of 1930s bohemian France and with a soundtrack by Django Reinhardt\, this production features a contemporary interpretation of Shakespeare’s story\, focusing on a woman’s determined pursuit of love against seemingly insurmountable odds. \n\n\n\nThe play centres on Helen\, who is deeply in love with Bertram. Despite her affections\, Bertram rejects her and chooses to flee to war\, accompanied by his unscrupulous companion\, Parolles.  \n\n\n\nUndeterred by Bertram’s disregard and his departure\, Helen resolutely follows them\, determined not to abandon her hope of marrying the man she loves. \n\n\n\nRenowned for its exploration of love\, trust\, and morality\, All’s Well That Ends Well offers timeless guidance on how to navigate the complexities of relationships and personal conduct. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“Visually spectacular romp that’ll genuinely take you in.” \n\n\n\nDaily Info\, on Twelfth Night (Oxford Theatre Guild\, 2025) \n\n\n\n\n\n“Impressively staged in Oxford’s idyllic University Parks\, this production successfully delivers laughs and romance to this thought-provoking comedy.”  \n\n\n\nOx in a Box\, on Much Ado About Nothing (Oxford Theatre Guild\, 2024) \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\nStandard – £17.00 \n\n\n\nConcessions – £14.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 14 to Saturday 25 July 2026 \n\n\n\nMonday to Friday at 7.00pm\, Saturday at 2.30pm and 7.00pm \n\n\n\nDoors open 30 minutes prior \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours\, including an interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nPicked Mead\, Near Pond \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\n\nSeating is on chairs arranged in semi-circles around the playing area. Bring a cushion. Blankets available to hire. There is no raised stage.\n\n\n\nWet weather policy – full refund or exchange to another performance if event is cancelled ahead due to wet weather. Exchange to another performance if the event is cancelled once the performance has commenced.\n\n\n\nThe play is suitable for all – babies welcome.\n\n\n\nRefreshments/Licensed Bar will be served before the performance and in the interval. Picnics allowed.\n\n\n\nThere are three portable loos and one accessible loo on site.
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SUMMARY:Horrible Histories - Awful Egyptians
DESCRIPTION:Horrible Histories – Awful Egyptians\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Horrible Histories – Awful Egyptians\n\n\n\nWe all want to meet people from history. The trouble is\, everyone is dead! \n\n\n\nSo it’s time to prepare yourselves for two amazing shows with Horrible Histories live on stage!  \n\n\n\nUsing actors and eye-popping 3D special effects\, these astounding shows are guaranteed to thrill you and your children. Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips! \n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		Horrible Histories – Awful Egyptians\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAwful Egyptians: From the fascinating Pharaohs to the power of the pyramids\, discover the foul facts of death and decay with the meanest mummies in Egypt. Are you ready to rumble with Ramesses the Great? Dare you enter through the Gates of the afterlife? \n\n\n\nIt’s the history of Egypt with the nasty bits left in! \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 auditorium seems fit to combust spontaneously in an explosion of joy and excitement!” ★★★★★ \n\n\n\nThe Times \n\n\n\n\n\n“Wholly accessible\, educating\, entertaining and enjoyable\, Horrible Histories live on stage is a tour de force!” ★★★★ \n\n\n\nBBC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“Both shows are incredibly lively\, fun and genuinely educational. I loved it and you’d surely love it too!” \n\n\n\nManchester Evening News \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\nDates & times: \n\n\n\n\nWednesday 15 July at 1.30pm\n\n\n\nThursday 16 July at 6.30pm\n\n\n\nSaturday 18 July at  6.30pm\n\n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours\, including an interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain Auditorium \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n6+ \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/horrible-histories-awful-egyptians-2/
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SUMMARY:Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors
DESCRIPTION:Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors\n\n\n\nWe all want to meet people from history. The trouble is\, everyone is dead! \n\n\n\nSo it’s time to prepare yourselves for two amazing shows with Horrible Histories live on stage!  \n\n\n\nUsing actors and eye-popping 3D special effects\, these astounding shows are guaranteed to thrill you and your children. Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips! \n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors\n\n\n\nTerrible Tudors: From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth\, hear the legends (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry’s headless wives and his punch-up with the Pope.  \n\n\n\nMeet Bloody Mary and see Ed fall dead in his bed. Survive the Spanish Armada as it sails into the audience! \n\n\n\nIt’s Tudor history with the nasty bits left in! \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 auditorium seems fit to combust spontaneously in an explosion of joy and excitement!” ★★★★★ \n\n\n\nThe Times \n\n\n\n\n\n“Wholly accessible\, educating\, entertaining and enjoyable\, Horrible Histories live on stage is a tour de force!” ★★★★ \n\n\n\nBBC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“Both shows are incredibly lively\, fun and genuinely educational. I loved it and you’d surely love it too!” \n\n\n\nManchester Evening News \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\nDates & times: \n\n\n\n\nWednesday 15 July at 10.00am\n\n\n\nThursday 16 July at 10.00am\n\n\n\nFriday 17 July at 6.30pm\n\n\n\nSaturday 18 July at 2.30pm\n\n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour 30 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n6+ \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/horrible-histories-terrible-tudors-2/
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