The Oxford Shakespeare Festival 2026
Date & Time
Mon, 22 Jun 2026
19:30 - 19:30
Venue
Oxford Castle & Prison
44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY
Tickets
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Enjoy outstanding Shakespeare productions live in the Castleyard this summer.
Why you should come
AI-powered• Watch Siege Theatre perform Romeo & Juliet in the historic surroundings of Oxford Castle
• Experience Wild Goose Theatre's production of Macbeth at Oxford's atmospheric landmarks
• See BMH Productions explore the fall of the Roman Republic in Julius Caesar
Event Highlights
- •16th annual celebration of Shakespearean theatre in Oxford
- •Performances held in the historic and atmospheric Oxford Castle & Prison
- •Features three distinct productions: Romeo & Juliet, Macbeth, and Julius Caesar
- •Collaborations with Wild Goose Theatre, BMH Productions, and Siege Theatre
Speakers
Siege Theatre
Theatre Company
Wild Goose Theatre
Theatre Company
BMH Productions
Theatre Company
Programme
Siege Theatre Presents: Romeo & Juliet 2026
An evening of theatre in the stunning, historic surroundings of Oxford.
Wild Goose Theatre Presents: Macbeth at Oxford Castle
Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy storms into one of Oxford’s most atmospheric landmarks.
BMH Productions Presents: The Life and Death of Julius Caesar
A production exploring the failing democratic order of the great Roman Republic.
Organized by: Heritage Projects (Oxford Castle) Ltd