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Samantha McGregor

Samantha McGregor
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Oxfordshire based journalist and founder of What’s On Oxon, Samantha covers entertainment and theatre reviews.
Illuminated Big Feastival letters beside flags and a fairground ride at night

Review: Big Feastival 2025 – Sunshine, Britpop and Barbecue Light Up Alex James’ Farm

Sunshine, Britpop anthems, smoky barbecue flavours and the laughter of families filled Alex James’ farm this weekend as Big Feastival 2025 returned to Oxfordshire. The...
Dining area at Cosmo Oxford with wooden tables, pendant lights and diners

Restaurant Review: Cosmo, Oxford, A Global Buffet That Truly Delivers

If you’ve got teenagers to feed or a group of friends with fussy eaters, finding a restaurant to suit everyone’s tastes and budgets can...
Stephen K Amos laughing in a patterned jacket against a yellow background

Stephen K Amos: Now We’re Talking! UK Tour 2025

Get ready to laugh until your sides ache, national comedy treasure Stephen K Amos is hitting the road again with his brand-new stand-up show...
Breaking the Code publicity artwork showing a male portrait overlaid with colourful equations and binary digits

Breaking the Code: Alan Turing’s Story Returns to the Oxford Stage

A brand-new production of Breaking the Code, the powerful play about Alan Turing’s extraordinary life and tragic downfall, is coming to the Oxford Playhouse...
Red thigh-high lace-up boots in promotional artwork for Kinky Boots

REVIEW: Kinky Boots is Bold, Brilliant, and Standing Tall in Oxford

There’s no place like a shoe factory to discover your true identity. And Kinky Boots the Musical, now strutting confidently onto the stage at...
Scott Thomas, Zac Thomas and Jordan Beard wearing cycle helmets beside their bikes

Cyclists Follow in YouTuber’s Tyre Tracks on London to Paris Charity Ride

Four riders, three second-hand bikes, and one epic 300km journey. All to raise funds for Oxfordshire’s The Hummingbird Centre. Inspired by a YouTube video showing...
Performers surround a life-sized elephant puppet with ropes in The Vanishing Elephant.

Review: The Vanishing Elephant – A Magical Tale of Friendship, Loss, and Hope

A century-old illusion by escapologist Harry Houdini becomes the poignant foundation for The Vanishing Elephant, a beautifully staged puppet-led production now playing at the...
Four performers in pirate costumes pose around a table for Le Navet Bete’s Treasure Island.

Treasure Island: Le Navet Bete’s Hilarious Family Show Hits Oxford

Multi-award-winning physical comedy company Le Navet Bete are dropping anchor in Oxford this summer with their riotous reimagining of Treasure Island, a fast-paced, laugh-out-loud adaptation...
Full Moon Theatre’s Blood Wedding poster showing three performers and Oxford Playhouse dates of 4–7 June 2025

Lorca’s Blood Wedding Reimagined by Oxford Student Theatre at Oxford Playhouse

A brand-new interpretation of Federico García Lorca’s iconic tragedy Blood Wedding arrives at the Oxford Playhouse this June, staged by University of Oxford student...
Ray LaMontagne singing into a microphone and playing acoustic guitar on stage

Ray LaMontagne Returns to Oxford for 20th Anniversary Tour of Trouble

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne is heading back to UK stages for the first time in over eight years, and Oxford is on the...

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