Cheer up, Scrooge! The merriest Christmas theatre shows, from musketeers to a penguin party
The festive season brings swashbuckling adventure, heartwarming Antarctic antics, a yuletide spin on Pride and Prejudice and Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella…
According to The Guardian, the festive season brings swashbuckling adventure, heartwarming Antarctic antics, a yuletide spin on Pride and Prejudice and Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella Royal Exchange theatre, Manchester, 5 December to 30 January.
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