Bananas for Christmas
Bananas for Christmas is a show for younger audiences about two banana-loving beach-dwellers. One character's obsession with Christmas leads to a tangled adventure.
What to Expect
Inclusive and welcoming celebration of friendship and Christmas magic.
Event Details
Duration
Approx. 45 minutes, no interval
Ages
3+
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Lewie Watson
- Megan Lovat
Organizer
Frozen Charlotte and Capital Theatres
Food & Drink
Bars available depending on audience numbers.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Silly, festive, heartwarming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Being located in the centre of Edinburgh there is limited parking space available around our venues. The Festival Theatre has a limited number of spaces available for accessible parking and pickup/drop off in the courtyard. This can also be used for the Studio Theatre.
- Accessibility: Offers Relaxed performances and BSL interpreted performances. Detailed access information for the Studio Theatre is available.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Consider booking tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, as shows for younger audiences often sell out quickly.
- Arrive a little early to allow children to settle in and explore the theatre environment before the show begins.
- Check the venue's website for specific accessibility information for the Studio Theatre, including any relaxed or BSL interpreted performances.
- The show is approximately 45 minutes long with no interval, making it ideal for younger attention spans.
- Take advantage of the '25 and under' ticket offer for a more affordable experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- School Groups (10+): £10 per ticket, includes 1 free teacher ticket with every 10 students.
- 25 and under: £10 tickets available on the day of the performance.
- Access users: 50% off ticket price and 50% off essential companion tickets.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the running time of the show?
The performance runs for approximately 45 minutes with no interval, making it perfect for young children.
What age is the show suitable for?
Bananas for Christmas is recommended for ages 3 and up, and their families.
Are there any accessible performances?
Yes, they offer a Relaxed performance and a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreted performance on specific dates.
Where is the Studio Theatre located?
The Studio Theatre is located at 22 Potterrow, Edinburgh, EH8 9BL.
Can I pre-order refreshments?
Yes, it is possible to pre-order interval drinks for collection at the bar, subject to availability and audience numbers.
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