Top Christmas Performances

4th December 2017

We've picked some excellently festive performances for you to enjoy this season!

Christmas is almost here! Enjoy some great shows this Christmas, here are some of our favourite festive performances. Don’t forget to use your Railcard to get 1/3 off your rail fares on your days out.

 

A Christmas Carol: A Folk Opera

A Christmas Carol, the Victorian classic retold. First published in 1843, now with original folk music and a beautiful set. The cast will leave you feeling the real magic of Christmas in the mediaeval surrounds of the Old Grammar School.

The Old Grammar School, Coventry - 10th December 19:30pm, £11 on Eventbrite

Nearest Station: Coventry

 

The Poets Corner

Enjoy a captivating evening of words at South London’s only weekly poetry event. Powerful performances by some of the best up and coming poets and spoken-word artists are not to be missed.

Black Cultural Archives, London - Every Wednesday from 18:30pm, £5.90 on Eventbrite

Nearest Station: Brixton

 

An Operatic Soiree: A Celebration of Leighton’s Birthday

In what would have been his 183rd birthday, treat yourself to a night of melody and mesmerising readings at Leighton House’s Operatic Soiree. A fantastic birthday tribute and the perfect way to start off the festive season!

Leighton House Museum, London - 5th December 19:00pm, from £35 on Eventbrite

Nearest Station: Kensington Olympia

 

An evening of poetry with JL Williams

Join the poet JL Williams at a free event to celebrate how poetry can contribute to wellbeing and shared culture. Everyone is welcome, expect coffee and snacks.

Zest, St. Andrews -  2nd December 17:00pm, free

Nearest Station: Leuchars