Horrible Christmas

About this event

RG Live presents the Birmingham Stage Company production of Horrible Christmas, a theatrical adaptation of the popular Horrible Histories franchise. This festive show combines historical storytelling with seasonal entertainment, offering audiences an engaging journey through different periods of Christmas history.

The narrative follows a young protagonist tasked with saving Christmas from an unexpected threat. Throughout the performance, audiences encounter figures from various historical periods, including Victorian characters, Medieval monks, Puritan society members, and Tudor figures. Notable historical personalities such as Charles Dickens, Oliver Cromwell, King Henry VIII, and St. Nicholas feature in the production.

Designed for families and history enthusiasts, the show balances educational content with theatrical entertainment. The performance runs approximately one hour and 45 minutes, including an interval.