Rottingdean Christmas Shows 2026

Lewes Town Hall hosts Edwyrdian Tales' live, one-man storytelling performance of three Christmastide ghost stories. The show features classic authors' tales and an original story, including 'Lucky's Grove,' 'The Wendigo,' and 'The Elder Son.' Not suitable for children under 10.

Prepare for a magical Christmas celebration with 'Rhythm of the Dance Christmas Special'. This acclaimed troupe returns in 2026 with a brand-new production, promising a festive journey filled with beloved holiday songs performed live by talented musicians and vocalists. Experience...

Immerse yourself in the magic of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, brought to life by acclaimed actor Alistair McGowan. This beloved festive tradition returns with sparkling musical interludes from the BPO Brass Quintet, featuring classic carols. Enjoy a heartwarming tale...

Alistair McGowan narrates Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol,' accompanied by the BPO Brass Quintet and pianist Joanna MacGregor, with musical interludes and seasonal treats.

The Noise Next Door presents their Furnace Christmas Special at The Forge Comedy Club, featuring comedy, special guests, and improv from the acclaimed troupe.

A Victorian family magic lantern show takes place at St John the Baptist's Church in 2026. Trevor Beattie uses an original magic lantern and slides for a 1.5-hour performance with live narration and music, featuring 19th-century entertainment. An interval is...

Mat Jones presents a one-man performance of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' at All Saints Hove. Performed directly from Dickens' original reading script, this production brings the classic to life through voice alone, recreating Scrooge's world and Christmas past without...

The Rattonians return to The Royal Hippodrome Theatre with a Christmas Spectacular featuring musical theatre favorites, seasonal tunes, dance routines, costumes, and a visit from Father Christmas.

Tennessee Country Christmas is a holiday production blending classic carols with country music, including tributes to Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers, Elvis Presley, and John Denver.

'Dick Whittington' runs at The Royal Hippodrome Theatre, following Dick and his cat on their journey to London with songs and laughs for the family.

The Salvation Army's Christmas Carol Concert features the Eastbourne Citadel Band, Songsters, and young performers singing carols, with special guest appearances.

Elf The Musical at Trinity Theatre follows Buddy, a human raised by elves, on his journey to New York City. The production includes songs, choreography, and comedy. An audience snowball fight is part of the show.

This Christmas, the Royal Hippodrome Theatre presents a spellbinding pantomime of Sleeping Beauty. Follow Princess Aurora's journey after a cruel curse forces her into a 100-year slumber. With returning favorites Luke Roberts and Paul Leno-Putt, expect a show filled with...