Christmas wouldn't be the same without a festive show or two! Here we have highlighted a selection of musicals and traditional pantomimes to delight and entertain the whole family throughout this magical time of year...
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Peter Pan A Musical
Thursday 3rd December – Saturday 23rd January
Curve | www.curveonline.co.uk
A delightful family musical based on the novel by JM Barrie. This festive favourite comes to Curve with an original score and spectacular effects, taking full advantage of the building’s state-of-the-art technical facilities.
From the ‘croc with the clock’ to Tinkerbell, the magic of this timeless tale will be given flight as it leaves Leicester behind and sets a course for Neverland. Leicester Theatre Trust in association with Michael Rose Ltd.
Tickets £1 – £29
For details call: (0116) 242 3595
Aladdin
Wednesday 9th December – Sunday 3rd January
The Peepul Centre | www.peepulcentre.com
Join Aladdin on his hilarious, action packed adventure of a lifetime! A magical, traditional Christmas pantomime with lavish sets, dazzling special effects, stunning costumes and a fantastic cast. Perfect entertainment for the whole family and children of all ages!
£12.75 tickets / £10.50 concessions / £40 family ticket
For details call: (0116) 261 6000
That’ll Be The Day – Christmas Show
Thursday 10th December
De Montfort Hall | www.demontforthall.co.uk
Special festive version of the UK’s most successful touring rock ‘n’ roll show. Suitable for all the family.
£16.50 – £20.50 tickets / £15 – £19 concessions
For details call: (0116) 233 3111
The Chuckle Brothers in… A Christmas Chuckle
Saturday 12th December
De Montfort Hall | www.demontforthall.co.uk
Paul and Barry Chuckle’s hilarious take on Dickens’ classic. The ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future come to visit and turn the brothers’ whole world up side down. Guaranteed fun for all the family from ages 3 to 103!
£16 adults / £15 children
For details call: (0116) 233 3111
Bill Kenwright presents… Scrooge
Tuesday 15th December – Sunday 10th January
De Montfort Hall | www.demontforthall.co.uk
Tommy Steele stars in this special effects packed festive musical - the ideal Christmas treat. Scrooge is a heart-warming family story with stunning sets, costumes and specially created illusions by magician Paul Kieve – acclaimed for the magical effects in the Harry Potter films. There’s also a fantastic musical score which features the Oscar-nominated hit Thank You Very Much.
Tickets £13 – £35
For details call: (0116) 233 3111
Jack & the Beanstalk
Friday 18th December – Saturday 9th January
The Little Theatre | www.thelittletheatre.net
This traditional family pantomime is a festive treat. Suitable for all the family other than babes in arms.
£12.50 adults / £10 children / £10 senior citizens and concessions (Mon – Thurs & Sat matinee only)
For details call: (0116) 255 1302