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From Broadway to Ballet: A Spectacular Line-Up at New Theatre Oxford
The New Theatre Oxford is set to dazzle audiences with an unparalleled array of performances, featuring everything from Broadway hits to timeless ballets. This spectacular line-up promises to capture the hearts of theatre lovers and casual audiences alike, with each event showcasing a unique blend of storytelling, music, and dance. From the poignant narrative of Dear Evan Hansen to the festive joy of The Muppet Christmas Carol, this season brings a rich tapestry of cultural and artistic excellence to the stage. Here’s a closer look at what’s on offer.
Nov 29, 2024
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After much speculation, the Broadway smash hit musical is finally taking to the road in this brand new production from Ambassador Theatre Group and the Nottingham Playhouse. Telling the story of troubled teen Evan, the show dives into the themes of misunderstood youth and the ever-growing impact of technology on our lives. The original version of this Tony-winning musical was a massive hit in the West End, earning a staggering seven Olivier nominations including Best New Musical!
26 - 30 Nov, 2024
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Oxford · New Theatre Oxford
2. The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert
So good it's often been named the best film adaptation of Charles Dickens's festive masterpiece ever, no holiday season is complete without a viewing of The Muppet Christmas Carol, and there's no better way to experience it than in this big screen concert, with every note played by a live orchestra! Starring Kermit the Frog, Micheal Caine, Gonzo, and many more of the iconic Muppet stable, enjoy the classic story, complete with humor, heart, and Miles Goodman and Paul William's unforgettable score
Dec 1, 2024
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Oxford · New Theatre Oxford
3. The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert
So good it's often been named the best film adaptation of Charles Dickens's festive masterpiece ever, no holiday season is complete without a viewing of The Muppet Christmas Carol, and there's no better way to experience it than in this big screen concert, with every note played by a live orchestra! Starring Kermit the Frog, Micheal Caine, Gonzo, and many more of the iconic Muppet stable, enjoy the classic story, complete with humor, heart, and Miles Goodman and Paul William's unforgettable score!
Dec 1, 2024
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Oxford · New Theatre Oxford
4. 101 Dalmatians
The rollicking animal adventure 101 Dalmatians is going on tour! Based on the classic children's story by English novelist Dodie Smith, the reimagined version of the 2022 Regent's Park production will feature book by Johnny McKnight, stage adapted by award-winning playwright Zinnie Harris and music is by Tony and Olivier Award-winner Douglas Hodge.
3 - 7 Dec, 2024
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Oxford · New Theatre Oxford
5. Joseph And The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat
It's back! After sell-out runs in London's West End, Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat is being donned once more for a fantastic jaunt around the country. Having now surpassed its 50th birthday musical theatre fans will be delighted that Joseph and his extravagant threads are back on stage where they belong once more.
7 - 11 Jan, 2025
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Oxford · New Theatre Oxford
6. 80s Live
Crack out the Elnett and start teasing those perms as the biggest 80s concert comes to you! A celebration of the decades' most beloved artists including Wham, Madness, Bon Jovi, The Human League, Madonna, Duran Duran, Cyndi Lauper, Rick Astley, and many more, expect a party like no other, where singing and dancing along is encouraged!
Jan 19, 2025
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Oxford · New Theatre Oxford
7. The Magic of Motown
One of the UK's most successful theatre shows, The Magic of Motown, is back on the road for its 18th year! Celebrating the greatest music from the greatest performers of the Motown era, witness an evening of pure joy with this unmatched tribute to the legendary names who defined a generation.
Feb 2, 2025
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Oxford · New Theatre Oxford
8. Varna International Ballet - Nutcracker
As part of their 2025 UK season, Varna International Ballet is bringing back their wonderful imagining of The Nutcracker, offering a little bit of Christmas spirit in a sparkling and classic production that'll delight, even after the big day itself! Expect glittering sets, costumes and traditional ballet, wrapped up in Tchaikovsky's unforgettable score.
Feb 5, 2025
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Oxford · New Theatre Oxford
9. Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake
Witness one of the most magnificent ballets of all time presented by Bulgaria's prestigious Varna International Ballet who return to the UK by popular demand in 2025! Set to Tchaikovsky's lush score, Swan Lake's story of supernatural romance never fails to delight, with unforgettable choreography, glittering costumes and breathtaking drama.
Feb 6, 2025
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Oxford · New Theatre Oxford
10. Varna International Ballet - Romeo and Juliet
return for 2025 with their production of Shakespeare's romantic tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. Set to Prokofiev's stunning score, expect an exhilarating visit to Verona of old, where a pair of young lovers are caught in the crossfire of their family's age old vendetta against each other. Passionate and full of the joy and heartbreak of first love, don't miss the beloved tale as it comes to stages across the UK!
Feb 7, 2025
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Oxford · New Theatre Oxford
Conclusion
As the curtains rise at New Theatre Oxford, audiences are invited to embark on a cultural journey that promises to entertain and inspire. The diverse line-up highlights the power of storytelling across different mediums, from the emotional depths of 'Dear Evan Hansen' to the timeless elegance of ballet classics. Each production is a testament to the transformative power of the arts, offering a unique opportunity to experience world-class performances in the heart of Oxford. Whether you’re a seasoned theatre-goer or new to the scene, this season offers a wealth of performances that are sure to linger in your memory long after the final bow.
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