Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol

The Brockley Jack Theatre presents Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol adapted for the stage by Neil Bartlett. It is Christmas Eve and Ebenezer Scrooge is about to experience a night he will never forget. The Brockley Jack Theatre invites you to join Scrooge on his incredible journey through the past, present and future. Using Dickens' words and festive songs this much-loved story is brought vividly to life in Neil Bartlett's magical adaptation.

Tuesday 8 December 2009 - Sunday 3 January 2010
Brockley Jack Theatre, SE4
Tel: 0844 847 2454
http://www.brockleyjack.co.uk

Snow White at the Broadway Theatre, Catford

Snow White, the most magical fairytale of them all, has been brought to life from page to stage in Lewisham’s Christmas pantomime now showing at the Broadway Theatre in Catford.

Antonio Fargas, otherwise known as Huggy Bear from the hit 70s TV series ‘Starsky and Hutch’, is starring as the huntsman. Hi-Di-Hi’s Nikki Kelly is playing the wicked step mother, Scooch's Russ Spencer is Prince Charming and Oliva Sloyan is the leading lady – Snow White.

Three British Sign Language performances are scheduled to take place and there are small concessions for group bookings of 15 people or more.

From Saturday 13th December to Sunday 4th January 2009.

Broadway Theatre, Catford
Box office: 020 8690 0002

http://www.broadwaytheatre.org.uk/

Evelyn Triangle Christmas Celebrations

Evelyn Triangle Christmas celebrations start on Wednesday 17th December with carol singing, mulled wine and switching on of Christmas lights.
Location: Evelyn Triangle, 5.30 – 7pm

Bellingham celebrates Christmas

Bellingham celebrates Christmas on with festive carol singing and switching on of Christmas lights on 15th December.
Location: Bellingham Green (4 - 5pm)

Honor Oak Christmas

Honor Oak starts its Christmas celebrations on Friday 12th December with Carols, switching on of Christmas lights and a craft market.
Location: opposite Honor Oak Park train station from 5 – 7pm)

Christmas Events in Lewisham

On Saturday 13 December 2008 several festive events are taking place around the borough.

The Brockley Christmas Market is happening from 2pm - 6pm in Coulgate Street. There will be a craft market and food stalls, carol singing and a lantern parade.

Ladywell is holding its first ever Christmas Market, from 11am - 5pm outside Ladywell station on Ladywell High Road. There will be food stalls, arts, crafts, jewellery and ceramics made by local artists, as well as mulled wine and free mince pies from 4pm at the nearby Ladywell Tavern. The Mayor of Lewisham, Sir Steve Bullock, will be switching on the Christmas Tree Lights at 3pm.

The Downham Christmas Festival is taking place at Downham Leisure Centre from 11am - 3pm. A Santa's Grotto, face painting, a bouncy castle and an ice rink will be available for children, and there will be arts and crafts stalls for parents.

Christmas activities across Lewisham on Saturday 6th December

Saturday 6th December sees Christmas breaking out all over the borough.

Blackheath Christmas lights will be switched on by local celebrity Nick Ferrari (LBC Radio).
Centre of Blackheath Village, 4.30pm onwards.
There will also be Blackheath children's funfair on the heath near All Saints Church on Saturday and Sunday between 12 and 5pm.

Catford Christmas celebrations with festive activities and switching on of Christmas lights.
Outside the Broadway Theatre and in the Catford Mews, 12–5.30pm.

Deptford Christmas celebrations with festive activities and switching on of Christmas lights.
Giffin Square and in the Deptford Project Space, 10.30am–5pm.

Forest Hill festive activities, including an appearance by Father Christmas and his reindeer.
Foresters Arms, Perry Vale, 12noon–4pm.

Hither Green festive celebrations with arts and crafts and food.
The shopping parade by Hither Green train station, 12noon – 6pm.

Sydenham Christmas event with a gift hand-out by Father Christmas.
Kirkdale Bookshop, 2–3pm.

Simply Christmas at Lewisham

Kick start your Christmas with ‘Simply Christmas’ Festive activities and the switching on of Christmas lights in Lewisham Shopping Centre.


Saturday 29th November from 3 – 5.15pm