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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.
URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/the-oxford-shakespeare-festival/
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SUMMARY:Edinburgh Fringe: Overtone
DESCRIPTION:Edinburgh Fringe: Overtone\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Edinburgh Fringe: Overtone \n\n\n\nWhen two teenagers meet after choir practice\, they begin the most important relationship of their lives. \n\n\n\nFrom Fringe First award-winning theatre-maker Tom Brennan (The Wardrobe Ensemble) comes an intimate\, funny and unflinching new play about love and getting older – the adventures we were promised\, the choices we think we made\, and the cost of finally being honest. \n\n\n\nPresented by double Fringe First award-winner The North Wall (Brown Boys Swim\, E8) in association with Humphrey Battcock. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\nReviews for Brown Boys Swim \n\n\n\n\n“A runaway success.” ★★★★★ \n\n\n\nWhatsOnStage \n\n\n\n\n\n“A moving\, witty play.” ★★★★ \n\n\n\nFinancial Times \n\n\n\n\n\n“Perfectly-pitched.” ★★★★ \n\n\n\nThe Scotsman \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\n£10.00 – £16.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nWednesday 05 to Sunday 30 August 2026 at 2.40pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n14+ \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\nThis performance will take place at Pleasance Dome at the Edinburgh Fringe at 2.40pm from 05 to 30 August (no shows on 12\, 19 & 26 August). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The North Wall Arts Centre\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nThe North Wall Arts Centre is an an award-winning theatre\, gallery and performing arts centre located in Summertown\, North Oxford. The facility was opened in 2007\, and offers a fully flexible 200-seat theatre\, a public art gallery\, as well as studios for dance and drama. \n\n\n\nThe centre is owned by St Edward’s School and shared with the city\, and it was created for the benefit of emerging artists across a range of disciplines. The programme of events at The North Wall places emphasis on new and innovative work. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about The North Wall Arts Centre\, including travel\, access and venue information.
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LOCATION:The North Wall Arts Centre\, South Parade\, Oxford\, OX2 7JN
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SUMMARY:Mike Wozniak: The Bench
DESCRIPTION:Mike Wozniak: The Bench\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Mike Wozniak: The Bench\n\n\n\nAvalon UK presents \n\n\n\nMike Wozniak returns to Oxford with his show\, in which a story about a bench will be prominent. Previous experience of or strong opinions about benches are not required. Let Mike worry about that. \n\n\n\nAs seen on Taskmaster\, Man Down and Junior Taskmaster. As heard on Three Bean Salad podcast. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“A comic of adorably skewwhiff charm.” \n\n\n\nThe Times \n\n\n\n\n\n“Deliciously distinctive fun… The story of Wozniak might be the shaggiest of shaggy dog stories you will ever hear.” \n\n\n\nThe Evening Standard \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 £26.50 \n\n\n\nA fee of £1.50 per transaction applies to bookings for this event across all channels – website\, phone and in-person bookings at the Box Office. The fee is waived for Oxford Playhouse members. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 28 April and Thursday 10 September 2026 at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n1 hour 50 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n14+ \n\n\n\nContent guidance: \n\n\n\nThis show contains strong language. \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/mike-wozniak-the-bench/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Oxford Playhouse\, Beaumont Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2LW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Tosca
DESCRIPTION:Tosca\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Tosca\n\n\n\nJoin Oxford International Opera and celebrated opera stars for a new\, fully-staged production of Puccini’s Tosca brought to the New Theatre in Oxford for two nights only. \n\n\n\nP Burton-Morgan directs this opera classic in a new production brought to the modern-day by designer Anthony Lamble.  \n\n\n\nInternationally renowned opera singer Sir Bryn Terfel takes to the stage as Scarpia in his final staged production of Puccini’s Tosca\, alongside award-winning soprano Carmen Giannattasio as the diva Tosca. \n\n\n\nThey are joined by lyric tenor Saimir Pirgu playing the revolutionary painter Cavaradossi in his UK debut of the role.  \n\n\n\nConducted by Music Director Marios Papadopoulos\, the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra will be an additional protagonist and extra voice\, among the international cast of singers and the Oxford Philharmonic Choir. \n\n\n\nExperience world-class opera in the heart of Oxford. \n\n\n\nPuccini Tosca \n\n\n\nSir Bryn Terfel ScarpiaCarmen Giannattasio ToscaSaimir Pirgu CavaradossiJamie Woollard AngelottiFabio Previati SacristanColin Judson SpolettaBlaise Malaba SciarroneRobert Winslade Anderson JailerMarios Papadopoulos ConductorOxford Philharmonic OrchestraP Burton-Morgan DirectorAnthony Lamble DesignerMark Jonathan Lighting DesignerAnthony Flaum Producer \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 £23.95 to £195.00 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\n\nThursday 24 September 2026 at 7.30pm\n\n\n\nSaturday 26 September 2026 at 7.30pm\n\n\n\n\nRunning time:This show includes an interval. \n\n\n\nAge Guidance:12+ \n\n\n\nContent Guidance:This show includes adult themes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra\n\n\n\nThe Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the UK’s leading orchestras\, recognised for its artistic excellence\, international reach\, and strong educational mission. Established in 1998 (formerly Oxford Philomusica)\, the Orchestra occupies a distinctive place in the UK orchestral landscape\, combining academic roots in Oxford with an outward-facing international performance profile. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra\, including upcoming performances and events. \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/tosca/
LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG
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SUMMARY:Burning Down the House
DESCRIPTION:Burning Down the House\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Burning Down the House\n\n\n\nWho has the right to tell which stories? \n\n\n\nWhere’s the line between inspiration and exploitation? \n\n\n\nDoes any of that matter if the story’s good? \n\n\n\nScandinavia\, 1879. \n\n\n\nPlaywright Henrik Ibsen scandalises audiences with A Doll’s House\, whose heroine Nora walks out on her family. \n\n\n\nBut to one woman\, the story is all too familiar. Laura Kieler\, a young writer who had turned to Ibsen for help\, finds that he has stolen her harrowing circumstances as the play’s raw material. \n\n\n\nAs Ibsen’s literary fame ignites\, Laura’s life falls apart – she must fight to save her reputation and her relationship with her family. \n\n\n\nBurning Down the House takes a theatrical flamethrower to Ibsen’s text\, revealing Laura’s version of events – a darker story of a serious young writer and her emotionally abusive husband. \n\n\n\nThis new production by Breach\, the acclaimed company behind After the Act (Royal Court) and It’s True\, It’s True\, It’s True (BBC 4)\, has emerged from the research of leading Ibsen expert Kirsten Shepherd\, Professor of English and Theatre Studies at Oxford University.  \n\n\n\nKirsten\, research assistant Tzen Sam\, and translator Gaye Kynoch have been uncovering and translating Laura’s articles\, letters and plays to assist Breach in creating this new production. \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 – £22.00 \n\n\n\nStudent – £10.00 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a booking fee \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nFriday 25 September to Saturday 10 October 2026 at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n80 minutes without an interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nTheatre \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n14+ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nSchwarzman Centre for the Humanities is a major new cultural and academic landmark for the University of Oxford\, bringing together seven humanities faculties with performance\, exhibition\, and public engagement spaces under one roof. Located in the Radcliffe Observatory Quarter\, it is designed to foster interdisciplinary collaboration while opening the humanities to a wider public through events\, performances\, and year-round programming. \n\n\n\nAt its heart are world-class venues including a concert hall\, theatre\, cinema\, recital spaces\, and galleries\, supported by flexible teaching and meeting facilities. A central atrium acts as a social hub\, blending academic life with informal gathering spaces\, cafés\, and exhibitions. More than a university facility\, the Centre functions as a civic cultural destination\, connecting scholarship with creative practice and strengthening Oxford’s wider cultural life. \n\n\n\nView venue information
URL:https://theoxfordmagazine.com/event/burning-down-the-house/
LOCATION:Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities\, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter\, Woodstock Road\, Oxford\, OX2 6GG
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SUMMARY:Dirty Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Dirty Dancing\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Dirty Dancing\n\n\n\nDirty Dancing returns to Oxford as part of a UK and Irish tour. Exploding with heart-pounding music\, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing. \n\n\n\nSeen by millions across the globe this worldwide smash hit tells the classic story of Baby and Johnny\, two fiercely independent young spirits from different worlds\, who come together in what will be the most challenging and triumphant summer of their lives. \n\n\n\nSee the hit film come to life before your eyes with this fantastic\, emotional and triumphant live stage show. \n\n\n\nThe iconic story features the hit songs ‘Hungry Eyes’\, ‘Hey! Baby’\, ‘Do You Love Me?’ and the heart stopping ‘(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life’\, and an incredible cast of dancers. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage at New Theatre Oxford\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 biggest live theatre sensation of all time.” \nThe Observer\n\n\n\n\n“The stage version is a phenomenon.” \nSunday Mirror\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important ticketing information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTicketing information\n\n\n\nPrices:From £19.00 to 152.10 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\n\nTuesday 06 October at 7.30pm\n\n\n\nWednesday 07 October at 7.30pm\n\n\n\nThursday 08 October at 7.30pm\n\n\n\nFriday 09 October at 7.00pm and 8.30pm\n\n\n\nSaturday 10 October at 2.30pm and 7.30pm\n\n\n\n\nThis show has an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance: 14+ \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/dirty-dancing/
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SUMMARY:The Silence of the Lambs
DESCRIPTION:The Silence of the Lambs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Silence of the Lambs \n\n\n\nCome face to face with the chilling cultural phenomenon ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ as it makes its world stage premiere in 2026.  \n\n\n\nBased on Thomas Harris’s gripping literary masterpiece\, and starring renowned actor John Partridge (Eastenders\, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie\, Cabaret) as Hannibal Lecter\, this electrifying new play sets the definitive psychological thriller loose in a city near you. \n\n\n\nWhen FBI trainee Clarice Starling is sent to interview the psychiatrist and infamous murderer Hannibal Lecter\, it’s hoped his brilliant mind will help catch the sadistic new serial killer\, Buffalo Bill.  \n\n\n\nAnother girl is missing\, and time is running out. But Dr Lecter has questions of his own\, and now Clarice must decide: keep a safe distance\, or let Hannibal ‘The Cannibal’ into her head? \n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		The Silence of the Lambs\n\n\n\nWritten by the award-winning Gina Gionfriddo and directed by the acclaimed Nikolai Foster\, ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ drips with tension and gets you closer than ever to the iconic thrills and terrifyingly memorable characters of the landmark novel. \n\n\n\nThe clock is ticking. Hunt down a ticket and book now… Before it’s too late. \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 £20.80 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nMonday 19 to Saturday 24 October 2026 \n\n\n\nMonday to Saturday at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nWednesday to Saturday at 2.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\nThis show has an interval \n\n\n\nContent guidance: \n\n\n\nPlease note that this production contains scenes of threat\, violence and murder\, strong language\, sexual references and harassment\, mutilation and body horror\, psychological intensity\, childhood trauma and onstage prosthetic human remains. \n\n\n\nGood to know: \n\n\n\nAudio Description provided by Mind’s Eye and Captioning provided by Stagetext. \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-silence-of-the-lambs/
LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG
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SUMMARY:Annie
DESCRIPTION:Annie Musical at New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox – Life In The Past Lane Tour\n\n\n\nThe smash-hit production of ANNIE comes to Oxford’s New Theatre direct from London’s West End. This ‘glorious revival’ (The Times) stars Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood as the tyrannical Miss Hannigan! \n\n\n\nSet in 1930s New York during The Great Depression\, brave young Annie is forced to live a life of misery at Miss Hannigan’s orphanage.  \n\n\n\nHer luck soon changes when she’s chosen to spend a fairytale Christmas with famous billionaire Oliver Warbucks.  \n\n\n\nMeanwhile\, spiteful Miss Hannigan has other ideas and hatches a plan to spoil Annie’s search for her true family… \n\n\n\nWith unforgettable songs such as It’s The Hard-Knock Life\, Easy Street\, I Don’t Need Anything But You and Tomorrow\, you can bet your bottom dollar that you’ll love it! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\n“Feel good escapist joy. Fun\, riotous and heartfelt.” \nRadio Times\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important ticketing information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTicketing information\n\n\n\nPrices: From £13.00Tickets are subject to a transaction fee \n\n\n\nDuration: 2 hours 30 minutes\, including an interval. \n\n\n\nDates & times:Monday 17 April – 7.30pmTuesday 18 April – 7.30pmWednesday 19 April – 2.30pm & 7.30pmThursday 20 April – 7.30pmFriday 21 April – 7.30pmSaturday 22 April – 2.30pm & 7.30pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat the critics say\n\n\n\n\n“Lavish Escapism” \nThe Daily Telegraph\n\n\n\n\n“An all-singing\, all-dancing triumph” \nOK! Magazine\n\n\n\n\n“A glorious revival” \nThe Times\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/annie-at-new-theatre-oxford/
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SUMMARY:Jesus Christ Superstar
DESCRIPTION:Jesus Christ Superstar at New Theatre Oxford\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Jesus Christ Superstar\n\n\n\nOxford\, what’s the buzz? The record-breaking West End production of Jesus Christ Superstar\, starring Sam Ryder in the iconic role of Jesus\, is now coming to New Theatre Oxford for one week only. \n\n\n\nTim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar follows the events of the last days of the life of Jesus Christ\, as seen through the eyes of Judas. Reflecting the rock roots that defined a generation\, the legendary score includes ‘I Don’t Know How to Love Him’\, ‘Gethsemane’ and the iconic title number ‘Superstar’. \n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		Jesus Christ Superstar\n\n\n\nTim Sheader directs the global phenomenon\, with choreography by Olivier Award-winner Drew McOnie and design by Tony and Olivier Award-winner Tom Scutt. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss your chance to see this “gorgeous\, thrilling\, heavenly musical.”– The Guardian. \n\n\n\nPlease note that Sam Ryder will not be performing Wednesday 14 April 2027\, 2.30pm. \n\n\n\nThe Producer cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist – which is always subject to illness\, injury and events beyond the producers’ control. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReviews\n\n\n\n\nA gorgeous\, thrilling\, heavenly musical \nThe Guardian\n\n\n\n\nAn adrenaline – pumping production \nThe New York Times\n\n\n\n\nHallelujah! An almighty revelation \nThe Daily Telegraph\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\nSee important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nDates & Times:Tuesday 13 to Saturday 17 April 2027Tuesday to Saturday at 7.30pmWednesday\, Thursday and Saturday at 2.30pm  \n\n\n\nRunning time:This show has an interval \n\n\n\nAge guidance: 10+ \n\n\n\nContent guidance:  The show contains flashing lights and visual effects\, pyrotechnics\, theatrical smoke and haze\, some violence\, imitation blood\, and an onstage depiction of the crucifixion. \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/jesus-christ-superstar/
LOCATION:New Theatre Oxford\, 24-26 George Street\, Oxford\, Oxfordshire\, OX1 2AG
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SUMMARY:The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
DESCRIPTION:The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time\n\n\n\nThis century’s most popular murder mystery. The internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers comes to the stage in a brand new staging\, more thrilling than ever.  \n\n\n\nChris Boone is gifted with a brilliant mind for numbers but feels unsettled by the unpredictability of people and everyday life. When a neighbour’s dog is discovered killed\, Chris comes under suspicion. \n\n\n\nDetermined to prove their innocence\, Chris becomes both detective and suspect\, drawn into a mystery that grows darker and more complex with every clue uncovered.  \n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time\n\n\n\nWhat begins as the search for a culprit soon reveals secrets closer to home\, forcing Chris to confront truths that will test courage\, family\, and understanding of trust\, independence\, and the wider world. \n\n\n\nStarring EastEnders favourite Charlie Brooks (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang – UK Tour; Ocean at the End of the Lane – National Theatre) and Joe McFadden (Holby City\, Heartbeat\, Strictly Come Dancing) as Chris’ parents – Ed and Judy. \n\n\n\nInventive\, gripping\, and deeply moving\, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time combines the intrigue of a whodunnit with a powerful coming-of-age story in an unforgettable theatrical event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat the critics say\n\n\n\n\n“An incredible rollercoaster of a tale.” \n\n\n\nThe Guardian \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 £15.60 \n\n\n\nTickets are subject to a transaction fee of £3.95 \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nTuesday 04 to Saturday 08 May 2027 \n\n\n\nTuesday to Saturday at 7.30pm \n\n\n\nWednesday to Saturday at 2.30pm \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n2 hours 25 minutes\, including an interval \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nMain Auditorium \n\n\n\nAge guidance:  \n\n\n\n10+ \n\n\n\nUnder 16s must be seated next to an adult (18+). \n\n\n\nContent guidance: \n\n\n\nThis production contains strong language\, themes of death\, family illness and loss\, and depictions of emotional distress. \n\n\n\nWarning: \n\n\n\nThis production contains flashing lights\, sound effects and heightened sensory moments. \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-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time/
LOCATION:Aylesbury Waterside Theatre\, Exchange Street\, Aylesbury\, Buckinghamshire\, HP20 1UG
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