Christmas shows in London

Complete guide to pantomimes, family shows and alternative Xmas theatre

By Time Out London Theatre Posted: Tuesday January 10 2017

Welcome to Time Out's guide to Christmas theatre in London – from pantomimes to family shows to something a little more alternative, our guides will help you find the festive show that your lot will love. More will be added as the shows are announced, plus keep an eye out for the latest theatre openings and specialist listings for October, November and December.

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Seriously festive shows in London

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Pantomimes in London

Where's the best panto in London? It's behind you! No, it isn't. It's in this list

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Christmas shows for all the family

Tis the season for family outings with these delightful family-friendly shows

And for the little ones...

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Christmas theatre for toddlers

Keep their Christmas spirits high with a charming show this winter

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Christmas theatre for kids

Burn some of that Christmas energy at one of these enthralling festive shows

Or for something completely different...

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Alternative Christmas shows in London

Going to the theatre this winter and want to avoid the tinsel and panto dames? Our list of alternative shows is guaranteed to quell the Christmas overload.