A Guide to Christmas Theatre Shows in Belfast
The holiday season has descended upon Belfast theatres in a whirlwind of festive cheer and a promise of enchanting performances. As the city adorns itself in twinkling lights and Christmas , the stage is set for a through captivating productions that promise laughter and heartwarming moments.
1. ELF in Belfast - Grand Opera House
Website: ELF in Belfast
ELF in Belfast is a locally written comedy for an adult audience following the character Mucker. Hosted at the Grand Opera House 6th to 30 th December you will be entertained with typical Northern Irish humor with some seriously funny gags.
2. Are Yule Being Served? | The MAC Belfast
Website: Are Yule Being Served?
Description: "Are Yule Being Served?" at The MAC Belfast offers playful twist on the classic British sitcom "Are You Being Served?" The comedy is set in Wind Yer Neck in and gives a hilarious take on what it is really like to work in hospitality over the party season. Catch it at The Mac at 7 th to 31st December
3. Murder She Got Wrote Off | The Black Box
Website: Murder She Got Wrote Off
Description: "Murder She Got Wrote Off" at The Black Box is a drinking and comedy theatre experience with cast of local comedy actors in a murder mystery investigation led by Belfast’s version of Jessica Fletcher. Prepare to get involved in an interactive audience experience and have a night of craic with this crazy troop on 16th December
4. Hansel and Gretel by Tara Lynn O'Neill | Lyric Theatre
Website: Hansel and Gretel
Details: Check out the Lyric Theatre's production of "Hansel and Gretel" written by Tara Lynn O'Neill, known for her role in "Derry Girls." Experience a fresh take on this classic tale with a touch of local charm. Music by Katie Richardson. Suitable for all ages
5. Grimes and McKee's Very Scary Christmas | Lyric Theatre
Website: Very Scary Christmas
Details: Dive into the holiday season with Grimes and McKee's "Very Scary Christmas." at the Lyric from 1st December to 6th January. Set in an the eerie mansion of Darkwood Manor, grip fast to your theatre seat with the cast of this spooky but hilarious show. Elusive guests, ghostly mysteries, scary secrets and things that go bump in the night will leave you feeling festively terrified
You can book a Christmas comedy package through our website and get two tickets included in an overnight stay with pretheatre drinks and breakfast.
