Arts & Culture
Spongebob the Musical to visit Oxford's New Theatre next month

SpongeBob SquarePants is ready to ride the wave to the Oxford this April within a brand-new musical production.

The musical will be touring at Oxford’s New Theatre between Tuesday 25 - Saturday 29 April. 

A spokesperson for the show explains: “Based on the series by Stephen Hillenburg, The SpongeBob Musical, written by Kyle Jarrow and conceived by Tina Landau, features a tidal wave of original songs by the world’s most iconic rock and pop artists, including Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alex Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady A, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At the Disco, Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants and T.I., and songs  by David Bowie, Tom Kenny and Andy Paley.

“Audience members are invited to plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show! When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world!”

Tickets for the musical can be purchased online at https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/the-spongebob-musical/new-theatre-oxford/

More information about what’s on at the New Theatre can be found on its website at https://www.atgtickets.com/venues/new-theatre-oxford/