Christmas Shows in Reading

There’s something special about live theatre at Christmas – and there’s plenty on offer in Reading to get everyone in the Christmas spirit this year! 

It’s a Wonderful Life | 19 - 22 November

Step into the heartwarming world of George Bailey in this stage adaptation of the beloved film at Shinfield Players Theatre. A perfect festive outing for families and fans of classic holiday stories.

Beauty and the Beast | 6 Dec - 4 Jan

Why not head down to the Panto with the family? This year, The Hexagon presents Beauty and the Beast, a magical tale packed with laughter and music. Expect dazzling costumes, hilarious characters and plenty of audience participation!
Full price tickets start from £20.

A Christmas Carol | 28 Nov - 3 Jan

Reading Rep Theatre brings a fresh and magical adaptation of A Christmas Carol to the stage. With original music, captivating performances and a sprinkle of festive enchantment, this show is suitable for ages 6+.

Just the Tonic Comedy Club Christmas Specials | various dates

For something a little different to the traditional Christmas show, grab some pals and head to Reading for a jolly good laugh. Join Just the Tonic Comedy Club on one of their four Christmas comedy nights for an evening of top-tier laughs and festive cheer.