Make it a memorable Christmas with Christmas theatre tickets in London and take in a festive show with family and friends. A range of theatre productions are being held this year, promising yuletide fun for Londoners of all ages.

Christmas theatre tickets
After hours spent trawling through the shops and battling through the crowds, a night at the theatre just might be the perfect way to unwind. See below for a pick of productions lighting up stages in London this festive season and prepare for a dramatic, fun filled Christmas 2008.

The Snowman
Raymond Briggs' classic picture book has been enchanting generations of audiences for years and the animated adaptation continues to delight young and old. 2008 sees the eleventh year of the acclaimed stage version, bringing the story of a snowman on Christmas Eve to life with vibrant dance and beautiful sets.

Snowman Tickets

War Horse
War Horse at the National Theatre brings the stunning novel from Michael Morpurgo to the stage. Children and adults alike can delve into the inspiring tale of a boy who goes into war to find his missing horse.

War Horse Tickets

The Nutcracker
A true Christmas favourite, the Nutcracker brings a festive treat to London, filled with all the classic songs and choreography that make this an old favorite among audiences throughout the world. Suitable for all ages, this production is from the highly acclaimed English National Ballet, so expect a fascinating show.

Nutcracker Tickets

Wicked Tickets
The fantastic new musical telling the tale of two girls from Oz who would grow up to be the witches in the fabled film. Having received much critical acclaim, Wicked has wowed audiences too and is a great musical to take the kids to in the Christmas holiday.

Wicked Tickets

Cinderella Tickets
If it's panto you're after then they don't come much bigger and better than this, as Cinderella comes to life at the Shaw Theatre. Starring global icon Britt Ekland as the Fairy Godmother, and cheeky chappie Dominic Littlewood as Buttons, Cinderella looks set to be a great show for all ages.

Cinderella Tickets

Cinderella at New Wimbledon Theatre tickets
This big-budget production of the classic tale stars Gareth Gates, Alistiar McGowan and Gavin and Stacey's Joanna Page. Expect one of the best shows, and some of the most popular Christmas theatre tickets out there.

Cinderella at New Wimbledon Theatre Tickets

Potted Potter Tickets
Whether you're a fan of the bespectacled little wizard or not, this humorous parody of the Harry Potter series is a treat for kids and adults alike.

Potted Potter Tickets

Oliver Tickets
Always a favourite with young and old at Christmas, the timeless tale of Oliver Twist is brought to the stage in a huge West End show. Starring Rowan Atkinson as Fagan, Oliver promises to be one of the highlights of the theatre year, just in time for Christmas.

Oliver Tickets

Mother Goose Tickets
Another great pantomime comes in the form of Mother Goose, played at the Hackney Empire which boasts a fantastic reputation for putting on some of the best pantos in London. Starring Clive Rowe as the Dame and television star Sharon D Clarke as the Fairy Godmother, this is a great choice if you love your pantomimes.

Mother Goose Tickets

Hansel and Gretel Tickets
The barbican brings a brand new version of the classic Brothers Grimm fairytale to town, produced by the acclaimed production company, Catherine Wheels Theatre Company.

Hansel and Gretel Tickets

Jack and the Beanstalk Tickets
The Greenwich Theatre annual pantomime is always a popular affair, and this year they turn their hand to the classic tale of the golden-egg goose and the big, scary giant.

Jack and The Beanstalk Tickets

High School Musical Ice Tour Tickets
The new film is out but if that hasn't got you into enough fo a Wildcat frenzy then catch the hit show on the ice as the ice tour hits town.

High School Musical Ice Tour Tickets

Monkey Opera Tickets
The hit opera from Damon Albarn and acclaimed illustrator Jamie Hewlett gets an extension into the new year, so go and see the cheeky little Monkey while you can.

Monkey Opera Tickets

Sleeping Beauty Tickets
The English National Ballet dances its way to the London Coliseum and performs the classic fairytale at one of London's most iconic venues.

Sleeping Beauty Tickets

Christmas Pantomimes
If you're just looking for some good old fashioned theatre fun this Christmas then you can't go wrong with a bit of panto. Our exhaustive list is behind you... and below.

Christmas Pantomimes London

Christmas theatre tickets are available for dates throughout Christmas 2008. For more information please follow the links underneath each event.

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