The Sligo Champion

Festive season is underway with host of family fun

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This festive season, there are lots of great shows for all ages at the Hawk’s Well Theatre.

The 39 th annual pantomime by Coolera Dramatic Society this year is Babes in the Wood which runs nightly from Sunday the 3rd to Saturday the 16 th of December with matinees on Sunday the 3rd and 10 th.

Filled with slapstick jokes, song-and-dance routines, stunning costumes and spectacula­r sets, it’s the perfect pre- Christmas treat for all the family and always a show to book early!

On Saturday the 9 th of December, magical music, tea, coffee and mince pies await at the theatre’s final Music for Babies concert of 2017.

Featuring Sinead Conway and Dave Flynn, this series of short concerts has been specifical­ly designed for parents, grandparen­ts and carers to enjoy in the company of babies, toddlers and young children, with two shows catering for different ages (12pm for 0 - 18mths; 2pm for 18mths - 3yrs).

On Tuesday the 12 th and Wednesday the 13th of December, the hilarious show, Faulty Towers, the Dining Experience

“Christmas Toons is an annual Christmas concert for kids”

returns to Sligo. This multi award-winning show takes place in the Sligo Park Hotel with bookings through the Hawk’s Well theatre.

In this fully immersive experience, the audience become diners in the infamous ‘Faulty’ restaurant, served a three course meal by Basil, Sybil and Manuel, resulting in a memorable night for the audience!

Hawk’s Well Theatre Mini Proms presents its annual Christmas concert for kids, Christmas Toons with Anything Goes which runs on Sunday the 17 th and Monday the 18th of December with two special shows for schools. A special festive concert for the whole family to enjoy and share in the magic and music of Christmas, tickets are €10/6 u12s and there is a special €30 ticket for families. Tickets for all of these shows are available on 071/9161518 or at www.hawkswell.com.

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Above: Faulty Towers, The Dining Experience; Anything Goes who will present Christmas Toons.

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