5 of the best
Your guide to events you must not miss
1 Cinderella
The Viaduct Theatre, Dean Clough, Halifax, December 27-31 Starting on December 27, families can spend New Year’s Eve in fits of laughter watching Cinderella at
The Viaduct Theatre, Dean Clough, Halifax.
His Royal Highness, Prince Charming, requests your company at The Viaduct Theatre Dean Clough, this Christmas 2019.
With an excellent reputation for innovation and creativity, Panto Ever After guarantee a brand new, exciting interpretation of everyone’s favourite Pantomime, Cinderella.
The show features heaps of fast-paced family fun.
Both Cinderella and
The Viaduct Theatre are suitable for all the family, with disabled access and full amenities, including a pop-up bar. Neighbouring restaurant, True North, offers exciting dining options, including a two course children’s menu for just £7.
Cinderella opens at The
Viaduct Theatre on Friday December 27 at 6pm, and continues Saturday December 28 to Tuesday December 31 with a daily performance at 2.30pm. www.theviaducttheatre.co.uk/ shows-ticketscinderella
2 Calderdale Heritage Walk: How Hebden Bridge
Tourist Information Centre, Hebden Bridge, December 29, 1.30pm
The story behind the growth of the town and the changes that have taken place.
Meet David Cant at 1.30pm outside the Tourist Information Centre by the marina on New Road at HX7 8AD. www.calderdaleheritagewalks. org.uk
3 Beauty and the Beast
Victoria Theatre, Halifax, until January 5
This production has all the ingredients for a magical trip to the theatre, with hilarious slapstick humour, plenty of audience interaction, not to mention some fabulous song and dance routines that will delight audiences of all ages. Beauty and the Beast will be sure to make you laugh, cry and fall in love with a host of hilarious and hairy characters. To see all the performance dates, visit the Victoria Theatre website. There will also be an integrated signed performance on Sunday, December 29, 5.30pm and Monday, December 30, 1pm as well as a relaxed performance on Friday, January 3, 10.30am. www.victoria theatre. co.uk/whatson/beautyand-beast# performances
4 Family Festive Wonder – Across Stage & Screen
Square Chapel Arts Centre, Halifax, December 27-January 1 The festive wonder of Christmas is sprinkling it’s magic across the Square Chapel Art Centre stage and screen this December.
A magical theatre performance of Lyngo Theatre’s Snow Play, is a spectacular family show that is guaranteed to bring you a white Christmas. There are performances on December 27 and 28. The cinema will also be showing Cats from December 27 until January 9 in the Copper Auditorium. Directed by Academy Award winner Tom Hooper, this world-famous musical is based on the awardwinning stage production of the same name. www. squarechapel. co.uk
5 New Year’s Eve
The Piece Hall, Halifax, December 31
The Piece Hall, Halifax is hosting three events on New Year’s Eve: A comedy Club in the Salon Perdu at 7pm; A mini rave for families at 12pm and 2.30pm in Salon Perdu; A courtyard party from 7.30pm until late.