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Christmas Theatre in London

We all know that Christmas is a wonderful time of year. London’s West End sparkles with all the twinkling lights, and everywhere you look, Christmas markets and pop-up performances take over the city. It’s also a chilly time of year, so you may be thinking about wrapping up warm and staying indoors. Banish the winter blues and discover the best West End Christmas theatre that you’ll want to put at the top of your list.

Do West End Shows Run Over Christmas?

Yes, West End shows do run over Christmas. Many shows will have a performance on Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day. However, no West End shows will be performing on Christmas Day.

Christmas Theatre Shows for the Whole Family

From timeless tales; The Snowman and A Christmas Carol to brand new shows; Lovers Actually and Christmas Carol Goes Wrong, family-friendly Christmas theatre in London will melt the coldest hearts. Instead of watching a Christmas film, why not explore the West End’s vast offerings and discover the magic of live theatre? Catch some winter sun and watch little minds as they see the roarsome landscape of the serengeti at The Lion King. Or go back to school with the cast of Matilda the Musical. Forget the Naughty and Nice List, these lot are revolting! Whatever West End Christmas theatre in London you see, everyone will leave with a smile on their face and a song in their head.

Pantomime Christmas Theatre Tickets

Are there pantomime Christmas theatre tickets? Oh yes, there are! Christmas theatre in the West End wouldn’t be complete without seeing a pantomime. Embrace the festive traditions with Jack and the Beanstalk. Can’t decide what to see? Potted Panto packs in seven classics in just 80 minutes. Or, for the work Christmas parties, check out London Christmas theatre tickets to adult pantomimes like Jack and the Beanstalk - Adult, where it’s not just the Giant that’s giant…

A Christmas Carol in London

If you’re looking for Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol in the West End, then you’ve come to the right place. With plenty of adaptations, there are lots of ways you can follow Ebenezer Scrooge as he rekindles his festive glee. Over at the Old Vic, Jack Thorne’s A Christmas Carol returns for another year. Also coming back from Christmas Past is Mark Gatiss’ A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story at Alexandra Palace Theatre.

Alternative London Christmas Theatre

Christmas theatre tickets in the West End aren’t all about Santa Claus, elves, and reindeer. If attending the ballet is part of your Christmas activity wishlist, then the Nutcracker at the London Coliseum is an absolute must , or swap the pale pink pumps for Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes. Prefer ballroom to ballet? Then make sure you catch Christmas with Anton Du Beke. 

See Christmas Theatre Shows in London

With so much choice, treating the whole family to top West End Christmas shows this year is easy. Tickets are available securely online when you book with London Theatre Direct. So, don’t delay – get your Christmas theatre tickets now!