The New Victoria Theatre opened in June 1992 and fast established itself as one of the foremost theatres in the South East of England. The comfort of its spacious front of house areas and luxurious auditorium, coupled with its state of the art technical facilities, excellent acoustics and clear sight lines, allow it to play host to the very best of theatre. First class drama has been presented by, amongst others, the Royal Shakespeare Company, National Theatre and the Peter Hall Company; regular visitors also include Glyndebourne on Tour and Northern Ballet. Large scale musical have included the award winning West Side Story, Chicago, Cats and Miss Saigon, whilst the best comedies, rock & roll musicals, children's shows and Surrey's most spectacular Christmas pantomime also feature in the Theatre's programme.
New Victoria Theatre
New Victoria Theatre, 1-9 Commercial Way, Woking, GU21 6GQ
Mentions
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'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' Review
4 STARS: 04 Dec 2021 - 02 Jan 2022
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Best Theatres in Guildford
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©Tristram Kenton
'School of Rock: The Musical' Review
4 STARS: 27 Sept - 02 Oct
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Helen Maybanks
'Beautiful – The Carole King Musical' review
4 STARS: 18-22 February
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'Once' review
4 STARS: Until 15 February
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JOHAN PERSSON
'The Red Shoes' review
5 STARS: Until 8 February
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'Aladdin' review
4 STARS: Until 5 January 2020
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'The Girl On The Train' review
4 STARS: 28 October - 2 November
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105 things to do with the kids in Surrey & SW London
Got kids? Michele Theil has compiled a mighty list of fun things to do in and around Surrey when you've got a couple of eager children to entertain
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IAN STRATTON Photo: Ian Stratton
Surrey and SW London's Pantos and Christmas shows 2017
As the festive season approaches and we start to dig out our winter coats, many of us will be asking ‘Where’s the best pantomime in Surrey and South West London this Christmas?’ It’s behind you! Well, actually, it isn’t – it’s in this roundup
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Editors' pick of theatre over April
Our Editors pick the best theatre going on over April across Surrey, SW London and Berkshire
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Photo by Mark Douet
Review: Not Dead Enough at the New Victoria
4 STARS. Dermot Hoare enjoys the world premiere tour of Not Dead Enough, a stage adaptation of Peter James' gritty murder mystery novel. Showing at Woking's New Victoria Theatre Feb 6-11
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Johan Persson
The Red Shoes at Woking Theatre
Matthew Bourne's ballet is an absolute triumph, says Patricia McNamee. See it at the New Wimbledon Theatre Apr 11-15. 5 STARS
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Review: Madame Butterfly
Glyndebourne Opera's performance of Madame Butterfly at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking hits all the right notes says Amanda Briggs. 4.5 STARS.
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Don Giovanni by the Glyndebourne Company
4 STARS for the Glyndebourne Company's production of Don Giovanni at Woking's New Victoria Theatre. "An enjoyable and powerful production, whose 3+ hours speed by" says Donald Brown.
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Alastair Muir
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Woking Theatre
Starring Jason Manford, Phil Jupitus and Claire Sweeny, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is a fun filled musical spectacular that hits all the right notes
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Chicago at the New Victoria Theatre
“Murder, greed, corruption, exploitation, adultery and treachery…all those things we hold near and dear to our hearts”. So starts one of the most famous musicals of all time: Chicago.
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The Northern Ballet performs Romeo and Juliet
The Northern Ballet performs a bold reimagining of Shakespeare's classic Romeo and Juliet at Woking Theatre. Patricia McNamee deeply enjoyed this poetic interpretation giving the performance 4.5 STARS
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Review: Pride and Prejudice at Woking Theatre October 25-29
Love, marriage and duty are dissected in this sparkling adaptation of one of the best-loved novels of all time. Samantha Laurie reviews Pride and Prejudice, coming to New Victoria Theatre, Woking on October 25-29. 4.5 STARS
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Review: Save the Last Dance for Me
The joint is jumping at the New Victoria, Woking, this week. This celebration of the collaboration of songwriters Doc Pomus and Mart Shuman had Janice Windle hooked in this 4 STAR review
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Review: Gangsta Granny
"If you are looking for a fantastic, family-friendly show, then you can do no better than this". Jane McGowan was captivated by David Walliams' story telling magic in Gangsta Granny giving the show 5 STARS
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Review: Little Shop of Horrors at Woking Theatre
Janice Windle gives a 5 STAR review of the monstrously fun Little Shop of Horrors, starring X Factor runner up Rhydian Roberts
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Review: Guys and Dolls at Woking Theatre
Luck be a lady tonight! Guys and Dolls is showing at Woking Theatre until July 30, Dermot Hoare was loving the razzamatazz in this 4.5 STAR review
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Interview: Anita Dobson, Woking's wicked witch
Windlesham actress Anita Dobson is showing her scary side this Christmas at Woking's New Victoria Theatre, running December 11 – January 10. Jane McGowan chases the Wicked Witch...
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Unique romantic gestures for Valentine's Day 2017
Looking to capture someone's heart with novelty? Check out a few ideas for a unique Valentine's Day around Surrey
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Tom Conti brings Before the Party to Woking
Before the Party is a comic satire , starring and directed by Tom Conti. He chats to Kate Randerson as he brings the play to the New Victoria Theatre
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Interview: Shane Thomas, Woking's music prodigy
Woking’s Shane Thomas has been hailed as Britain’s own Mozart. Charles Dean meets the teenage composer and performer ahead of his debut album concert
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BBC Music Day with Surrey's Shane Thomas
June 5 is BBC Music Day, a tribute to music across genres, generations and the globe. Shane Thomas is a young Woking musician who has been invited to produce a piece of music for the celebrations
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Interview: Pietra Mello Pittman, retiring from the Royal Ballet to produce Inala
Pietra Mello Pittman is a former stalwart of the Royal Opera Ballet who left to create a show of her own – Inala – with African choir Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Emily Horton meets a dancer who likes to break rules
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Surrey's best comedy clubs
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Unique romantic gestures for Valentine's Day 2017
Looking to capture someone's heart with novelty? Check out a few ideas for a unique Valentine's Day around Surrey
![Matthew Kelly and Felicity Montagu as Mr and Mrs Bennet [2]. Photo Johan Persson[1].jpg](https://www.essentialsurrey.co.uk/downloads/7566/download/Matthew%20Kelly%20and%20Felicity%20Montagu%20as%20Mr%20and%20Mrs%20Bennet%20%5B2%5D.%20Photo%20Johan%20Persson%5B1%5D.jpg?cb=357ff1aac1694aceaa358476f020cfcc&w={width}&h={height} "Matthew Kelly and Felicity Montagu as Mr and Mrs Bennet [2]. Photo Johan Persson[1].jpg")
