New Victoria Theatre

New Victoria Theatre Peacocks Centre, Victoria Way, Woking, GU21 6GQ

AddressNew Victoria Theatre Peacocks Centre, Victoria Way, Woking, GU21 6GQ

Location Type

Auditorium, Cinema, Concert Hall, Opera House, Theatre

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.

Mentions

Johan Persson

Review: I'm Sorry, Prime Minister

Tue 9 Jun - Sat 13 Jun 2026
Paul Coltas

Review: Mean Girls

Until 2 May
Review: 'Cinderella' at New Victoria Theatre

Until 7 January 2024
'Cinderella' at The New Victoria Theatre

Jane McGowan enjoys a show that brings more than touch of wonder to Woking
15 Amazing theatre shows coming to Surrey this August/September
'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' Review

4 STARS: 04 Dec 2021 - 02 Jan 2022
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©Tristram Kenton

'School of Rock: The Musical' Review

4 STARS: 27 Sept - 02 Oct
Helen Maybanks

'Beautiful – The Carole King Musical' review

4 STARS: 18-22 February
'Once' review

4 STARS: Until 15 February
JOHAN PERSSON

'The Red Shoes' review

5 STARS: Until 8 February
'Aladdin' review

4 STARS: Until 5 January 2020
'The Girl On The Train' review

4 STARS: 28 October - 2 November
105 things to do with the family in Surrey and nearby

A mighty list of fun things to do in and around Surrey when you've got a couple of eager children to entertain
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
Editors' pick of theatre over April

Our Editors pick the best theatre going on over April across Surrey, SW London and Berkshire
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
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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
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
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
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
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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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