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.
This is an unforgettable adventure through the extraordinary life and strong opinions of Miriam Margolyes, live on stage in her biggest tour yet to mark the launch of her new book.
The London Concert Orchestra performs the Music of Zimmer Vs. Williams – an epic concert celebrating the very best scores from two of the greatest film music composers of all time.
The multi-award-winning Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I is coming to New Theatre Oxford as part of its 2023 UK tour.
Gabrielle 30 Years of Dreaming celebrates the 30th anniversary of the release of her era-defining smash hit #1 single ‘Dreams’ and highlights from her catalogue of hits, which also include ‘Rise’, ‘Out Of Reach’ and ‘Sunshine’.
‘The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight’ is an evening of glorious mashup of head-banging hits, classical instruments and an abundance of candles.
Following his “An Evening with Alfie Boe” performance at the Royal Albert Hall in October 2020, Alfie Boe, has announced a nationwide UK tour for autumn 2023, including a date at New Theatre Oxford.
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.
Relive some of the greatest songs of all time from artists such as Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sister Sledge and Chic.
If you’ve seen Paul Smith live before, you’ll know to expect hysterics from start. Joker is his biggest and funniest tour show to date.
Join BAFTA Award-winning actor, writer, and comedian David Mitchell as he discusses his new book, Unruly.
Join the Ministry of Science LIVE presenters as they dive deep into the world of science and look at how science shapes the modern world.
Following the success of two sold-out shows at London’s Hackney Empire in 2019, Tailenders heads North to New Theatre Oxford with their live show.
On his new UK tour Simon will nudge and encourage audiences to get out of their comfort zone, take a few gentle risks in life, and embrace the great outdoors and the wider world.
Come and spend an evening with I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here winner and famous football manager, Harry Redknapp.
Following a sell-out 2022 tour, James Martin Live will visit 20 towns and cities, entertaining audiences with live demonstrations and cooking tasks, including New Theatre Oxford in October.
Grayson Perry takes a mischievous look at the nature of identity in his new show that will make you laugh, shudder, and reassess who you really are.
With over 1 billion views online, Former children and regular eaters Foil Arms and Hog are coming to a city near you with their live show, Hogwash.
One of the most successful UK bands of all time, Level 42’s impressive discography includes hit tunes from Love Games, Something About You and Hot Water, to Lessons in Love, Running in the Family, Leaving Me Now and many others.
Since their first ever concert in Adelaide, Australia in 1988 the Australian Pink Floyd Show have performed in over 35 countries worldwide; played at David Gilmour’s 50th birthday celebration and were even joined on stage by Rick Wright.
One of the UK’s most notable Psychological Therapists and Crime commentators, Emma Kenny, discusses what creates a serial killer.
In this exciting touring theatre show, expect a night of high energy with feel-good rock-and-roll featuring Tina’s greatest hits performed by the amazing vocal talent of Holly Bannis supported by a full 10-piece live band.
This is a chance to see the supreme master of stream-of-conscious freewheeling stand-up on stage, in his natural habitat.
The Stylistics, with their charisma, style and harmony, evolved into one of the best-selling Philadelphia groups ever. Now, they’re embarking on a 27-date UK tour later this year.
MANIA – The Abba Tribute – the world’s number one touring ABBA tribute – brings ABBA fans old and new a night not to be missed.
Funny, fabulous and feel-good, this is the musical sensation for all the family and is not to be missed!
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.
The multi-award-winning Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I is coming to New Theatre Oxford as part of its 2023 UK tour.
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.
Every child’s favourite fairy tale, this is the classic story of love and innocence, mystery and magic set to Tchaikovsky’s sublime score.
On his new UK tour Simon will nudge and encourage audiences to get out of their comfort zone, take a few gentle risks in life, and embrace the great outdoors and the wider world.
After a sell-out tour in 2022, Romesh is back with a brand-new show examining the human condition.
It’s here. I Should Be So Lucky. All the hit-factory songs you love – finally on stage in an all-new musical.
In this exciting touring theatre show, expect a night of high energy with feel-good rock-and-roll featuring Tina’s greatest hits performed by the amazing vocal talent of Holly Bannis supported by a full 10-piece live band.
Marvel in wonder as Jonathan Pie kicks in The Establishment’s back doors and rifles through its kitchen cupboards.