Pantomimes & Shows

Browse our growing list of pantomimes and festive shows in Oxford and across Oxfordshire this Christmas season.

There’s A Monster in Your Christmas Show

The Mill Arts Centre, Banbury Spiceball Park, Banbury, Oxfordshire

Tom Fletcher’s beloved ‘Who’s in Your Book?’ series makes a stage debut in There’s a Monster in Your Christmas Show at The Mill Arts Centre.

£16.00

Cinderella Panto at The Theatre Chipping Norton

The Theatre Chipping Norton 2 Spring Street, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire

Join The Theatre Chipping Norton, the national home of traditional family panto, for the classic tale as you’ve never, ever seen it before. With Latin American music and dance, a riot of colour and non-stop, laugh-out-loud silliness from beginning to end – come and join the carnival!

£14.00 – £36.00

Jack & the Beanstalk Panto at Oxford Playhouse

Oxford Playhouse Beaumont Street, Oxford

Climb to new heights with Jack and the Beanstalk, a FEE FI FO FUN pantomime for everyone to enjoy at Oxford Playhouse.

From £10.00

A Christmas Carol at The North Wall Arts Centre

The North Wall Arts Centre South Parade, Oxford

This Christmas, Creation Theatre returns to The North Wall Arts Centre with their usual brand of joyful, anarchic, heartwarming festive theatre

£13.50 – £32.00

Jack and the Beanstalk Panto at Kenton Theatre

Kenton Theatre, Henley-on-Thames 19 New Street, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

This hilarious and action-packed adventure promises to be our most joyous and festive experience yet, oh yes, it does!

From £12.00

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Funny, fabulous and feel-good, this is the musical sensation for all the family and is not to be missed!

From £13.00

Heart Of Winter at Cornerstone Arts Centre

Cornerstone Arts Centre, Didcot Cornerstone Arts Centre, 25 Station Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire

Heart of Winter is Lyngo’s magical new musical show, which warmly celebrates family, friendship and the good fortune of finding the winter we really need and want.

£10.00 – £17.00

Morgan and West’s Great Big Christmas Magic Show

Pegasus Theatre, Oxford Magdalen Road, Oxford

There’s fun for all the family in the utterly splendid Morgan and West’s Great Big Christmas Magic Show at Pegasus Theatre, Oxford.

£12.00 – £15.00

Tom Thumb at The Story Museum

The Story Museum, Oxford 42 Pembroke Street, Oxford

Lyngo Theatre presents Tom Thumb, The Story Museum’s Christmas show for families, inspired by the traditional tale of Tom Thumb.

£12.00

  • Aladdin at Kenton Theatre

    Aladdin at Kenton Theatre

    With heaps of audience participation, dazzling costumes, spectacular sets, and magical special effects, this year’s pantomime at the Kenton Theatre promises to be out of this world.

  • The Tale of Beauty and the Tail of the Beast

    The Tale of Beauty and the Tail of the Beast

    Creation Theatre is heading back to The North Wall for its 10th Christmas show, presenting a joyfully anarchic adaptation of this Christmas classic for the whole family to enjoy together.

  • A Christmas Carol at Cornerstone Arts Centre

    A Christmas Carol at Cornerstone Arts Centre

    This Christmas, award-winning puppetry and visual theatre company – Smoking Apples – brings you the perfect opportunity to dive into the heart of a timeless Christmas tale.

  • The Royal Christmas Pudding

    The Royal Christmas Pudding

    Featuring traditional stories woven together with original songs and music, this festive treat promises to give even the hungriest of appetites a happily ever after.

  • MAMMA MIA!

    MAMMA MIA!

    A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget. Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA.

  • Mother Goose

    Mother Goose

    A hilarious and heartwarming story for the whole family to enjoy, this star-studded panto is set to be the show of the season.

  • Dick Whittington Panto by Abingdon Drama Club

    Dick Whittington Panto by Abingdon Drama Club

    The classic tale of a young lad going to London to make his fortune and his adventures with his new best friend, Tommy the cat. Boo the villains and cheer the heroes as pantomime returns to the Unicorn Theatre!

  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show

    The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show

    Created by Jonathan Rockefeller, The Very Hungry Caterpillar Christmas Show is a vibrant celebration of Eric Carle’s adored classics and the perfect introduction to live theatre.

  • Mrs Delgado at Old Fire Station

    Mrs Delgado at Old Fire Station

    Performed by acclaimed actor Rakhee Sharma and directed by Olivier Award-winner Clare Lizzimore, Mike Bartlett’s funny and poignant new play tells a story of desire, control, raised blinds and lowered boundaries.

  • Robin Hood: A Musical-Pantomime

    Robin Hood: A Musical-Pantomime

    Robin Hood: A Musical-Pantomime by Avocet Theatre Company – Banbury’s largest pantomime returns in January 2022 with a unique twist on a beloved classic tale.

  • Suddenly A Star at The Story Museum

    Suddenly A Star at The Story Museum

    This Christmas, The Story Museum is pulling out all the stops with a storytelling show for children aged 5+ and their families, all wrapped up in music and song.

  • Cinderella Pantomime at Oxford Playhouse

    Cinderella Pantomime at Oxford Playhouse

    Join Cinderella, and her best friend Buttons the mouse, on a midnight carriage ride like no other to the Playhouse Panto Party of the year!