BURLESQUE replaces nursery rhymes in Cenerentola, a risqué reworking of panto classic Cinderella. Expect tantalising routines, titillating performances and lashings of carnal naughtiness from Finger in the Pie’s festive offering – for those wanting more than stale mince pies and snowmen-print socks in their Christmas stockings. At various locations until December 22.
OPERA fans can catch a more traditional take on the story, with the Charles Court Opera’s production of Cinderella at The Rosemary Branch Theatre. The quint-essential festive farce showcases some of the UK’s most talented young opera stars, as well as offering the willing audience an opportunity to get involved themselves. Catch it before January 13.
FALL through the looking glass and enter the world of Curiouser and Curiouser, the new show from the Tower Theatre Company.
Lewis Carroll’s wistful and surreal Alice classics are intertwined to create a world of cackling cats, croquet and the Queen of Hearts at the Theatro Technis in Camden. Catch the offbeat tale until December 22.
CLICK the heels of your ruby slippers and whisk yourself off to Haverstock School for their production of The Wizard of Oz. From December 12 to 14, students will be staging their own take on the magical classic.