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What’s On at New Theatre Oxford

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.


Dave Gorman: Powerpoint to the People

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Dave Gorman, the man behind Dave TV’s hit show Modern Life Is Goodish is back on the road with a brand new live show, PowerPoint To The People.

From £32.15

Swan Lake by English Youth Ballet

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

This powerful new adaptation of one of the world’s most cherished classical ballets stars English Youth Ballet’s international principals and talented young dancers from the local area.

From £16.90

Walk Right Back – The Everly Brothers Story

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

After phenomenal sell out tours, Walk Right Back is…BACK! From the Producers of That’ll Be The Day, the show tells the story of the most successful duo of all time – The Everly Brothers.

From £13.00

Welsh National Opera – Candide

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Leonard Bernstein’s Candide is a supercharged wild ride in which 18th-century France crashes into 20th-century post-war America.

From £13.00

Russell Howard

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Russell Howard, “one of the world’s top comedians” (Sunday Times) is back for a brand new live tour of the UK in 2023.

From £35.65

Dirty Dancing The Musical

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Dirty Dancing returns to New Theatre Oxford, exploding with heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing.

From £11.06

Slay Queenz

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Join the latest three winners of RuPaul Drag Race UK for an exclusive spectacular of side-splitting laughs, jaw-dropping vocals and eye-popping outfits.

From £31.02

The Illegal Eagles

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Following continued public demand, The Illegal Eagles, the World’s Official No 1 tribute to the legendary rock band returns in 2023.

From £13.00

Dawn French Is A Huge Twat

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Roll up! Book early to see the telly vicar lady be a total twat on stage, live in front of your very eyes. And ears.

From £46.26

Miriam Margolyes: Oh Miriam! Live

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, 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.

From £26.75

The Music of Zimmer Vs. Williams

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

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.

From £27.11

Gabrielle 30 Years of Dreaming

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

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’.

From £33.15

Alfie Boe

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

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.

From £40.43

A Country Night in Nashville

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, 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.

From £13.00

Lost In Music – One Night at the Disco

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Relive some of the greatest songs of all time from artists such as Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sister Sledge and Chic.

From £25.00

Paul Smith – Joker

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

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.

From £15.00

Simon Reeve – To The Ends Of The Earth

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

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.

An Evening with Harry Redknapp

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

Come and spend an evening with I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here winner and famous football manager, Harry Redknapp.

From £29.65

James Martin Live

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

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.

From £34.63

Grayson Perry: A Show All About You

New Theatre Oxford 24-26 George Street, Oxford

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.

From £30.00