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Visiting New Theatre Oxford: what to know before you go

George Street, OX1 2AG, Oxford, United Kingdom

New Theatre Oxford is a theatre building in Oxford, open since 1669, with room for about 1,785 people.

Of the 31 upcoming shows with a published time, 55% start at 19:30 – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.

Most dates fall on Thursday and Friday.

The busiest month ahead is March 2027, with 10 dates.

New Theatre Oxford

Key facts

Type of venue
Theatre building
Capacity
1,785
Opened
1669
Address
George Street, OX1 2AG, Oxford, United Kingdom
Upcoming events
35
Usual start time
19:30
Busiest days
Thursday, Friday

New Theatre Oxford, month by month

  • October 20261 date, including What's Love Got to do With it? - The Ultimate Tribute to Tina Turner
  • November 20267 dates, including TONY HADLEY - The Christmas Big Band Tour 2026, The Proclaimers and Ken Bruce - You, Me & The Music
  • December 20266 dates, including Greg Davies - Full Fat Legend, The Holiday: The Film with Live orchestra and The Australian Pink Floyd
  • January 20271 date, including Joanne McNally: Pinotphile
  • February 20274 dates, including Romesh Ranganathan Will Change Your Life, Alan Carr: Have I Said Too Much? and Emeli Sandé - Celebrating 15 Years of 'Our Version of Events'
  • March 202710 dates, including Ed Gamble: Fresh Hell, The Horne Section: Six Absolute Helmets and The Best of Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells I II & III

Ticket prices

What the programme holds: Concerts (16), Comedy (13), Plays & Musicals (3), Film (1) and Dance (1).

Arriving by public transport

  • Oxford Train DepotTrain660 m
    8 min walk

Arriving by car

4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 60 m from the venue.

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New Theatre Oxford: practical questions

How many people fit in New Theatre Oxford?

New Theatre Oxford has a capacity of about 1,785; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.

When did New Theatre Oxford open?

New Theatre Oxford opened in 1669.

What time do shows start at New Theatre Oxford?

Usually at 19:30 (55% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.

What is the nearest stop to New Theatre Oxford?

Oxford Train Depot (Train), 660 m away – about 8 min on foot.

Can I park near New Theatre Oxford?

Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 60 m away.

What kind of events does New Theatre Oxford host?

Upcoming dates by category: Concerts (16), Comedy (13), Plays & Musicals (3) and Film (1).

Which month has the most events at New Theatre Oxford?

March 2027, with 10 dates, including Ed Gamble: Fresh Hell and The Horne Section: Six Absolute Helmets.

Which other venues are close to New Theatre Oxford?

O2 Academy Oxford (1.9 km), O2 Academy2 Oxford (1.9 km) and The Bullingdon (1.9 km).

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