There 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. The 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 concerts and comedy to musicals, ballet and opera. Here’s your invaluable guide to what’s on at New Theatre Oxford.
Former 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.
Big night out. Big. HUGE. Make a date to see Pretty Woman The Musical when it comes to New Theatre Oxford in December 2023.
Gaz Coombes is touring the UK in 2023 as he celebrates 10 years of his solo career and the release of his new album ‘Turn The Car Around’.
Funny, fabulous and feel-good, this is the musical sensation for all the family and is not to be missed!
Shen Yun presents an all-new dance and music production that takes you on an epic journey through 5,000 years of Chinese civilisation before communism.
Get ready for a historic moment as New Theatre Oxford brings you Kevin McCloud’s Home Truths – his very first live show in the UK.
Join Dorothy, Toto, and friends on an unforgettable adventure down the yellow brick road to the merry old land of Oz.
Senbla presents Ellen Kent’s Carmen, the Opera International’s award-winning production featuring an evening of passion, sexual jealousy, death and unforgettable arias.
One of the world’s most popular operas, Puccini’s Madama Butterfly tells the heart-breaking story of the beautiful young Japanese girl who falls in love with an American naval lieutenant – with dramatic results.
Gather la Familia! It’s time to celebrate something truly Magical with a screening of the movie Sing-a-Long-a Encanto.
From the producers of Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music and Sing-a-long-a GREASE, the smash hit film musical that everyone can’t stop singing.
The ultimate showman returns with a show of non-stop action – prepare to be entertained.
The ultimate celebration of the sweet sound of Motown. Let’s Get Ready… to Go Loco, Down in Acapulco.
Marvel in wonder as Jonathan Pie kicks in The Establishment’s back doors and rifles through its kitchen cupboards.
OXOPS is proud to present Lionel Bart’s classic musical Oliver! based on the Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist.
It’s here. I Should Be So Lucky. All the hit-factory songs you love – finally on stage in an all-new musical.
The international best-selling novelist – author and creator of TV’s iconic Sex and the City – takes us on a whirlwind tour of New York City.
The world’s premier show in celebration of ‘The Velvet Voice’. Experience all the hits from his amazing career, culminating over 40 million album sales and eight Grammy awards.
After a sell-out tour in 2022, Romesh is back with a brand-new show examining the human condition.
Following SOLD-OUT performances in London’s West End, The Simon & Garfunkel Story continues to stun audiences across the globe.
Experience epic and inspirational music from Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Game of Thrones and beyond.
Every child’s favourite fairy tale, this is the classic story of love and innocence, mystery and magic set to Tchaikovsky’s sublime score.
This most famous fantasy ballet for all the family begins as night falls on Christmas Eve. And when midnight strikes, we are swept away to a fairy-tale world where nothing is quite as it seems.
From the impressive splendour of the Palace ballroom to the moon-lit lake where swans glide in perfect formation, this compelling tale of tragic romance has it all.
Welsh National Opera takes you back to school with a brand new production of Mozart’s comic opera Così fan tutte, also known as The School for Lovers, directed by Max Hoehn (The Consul).
This timeless story of love, courage, and redemption will make your heart soar and leave you breathless, longing for more.
One of the UK’s most notable Psychological Therapists and Crime commentators, Emma Kenny, discusses what creates a serial killer.
A Country Night In Nashville recreates the scene of a buzzing honky tonk in downtown Nashville, perfectly capturing the energy and atmosphere of an evening in the home of country music.
Find the “magic” inside of you and join our gang at the latest film to get the singalong treatment, the Tony and Olivier Award-winning Matilda the Musical based on Roald Dahl’s novel.
The doors to the House of JoJo are open, and you are invited to join Johannes Radebe and a host of eclectic characters in this theatrical celebration.
The Pub Landlord, is back to make sense of the questions you probably already had the answers to.
Inspired by the original Thomas Mann novella, Britten’s magnificently atmospheric opera comes to life in this new production from the WNO.
A stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of our time featuring a sensational line-up of musicians and artists.
Featuring a cast of West End singers and a live band, Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight is jam packed with Fleetwood Mac hits as you have never heard them before!
Don’t miss your chance to see 10cc at New Theatre Oxford and celebrate the hits that made them art pop and soft rock legends.
For their forthcoming new studio album Bauhaus Staircase, synth pioneers Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) will be taking to the road.