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The McDougalls: Fairytale Christmas Show

Join stars of stage and screen, Auntie Aggie, Max and Morag the Rabbit for a musical extravaganza in a world of wonder at the Howden Park Centre on 17th November!

The McDougalls: Fairytale Christmas Show

About The McDougalls: Fairytale Christmas Show

The McDougalls: Fairytale Christmas Show A Musical Show for all the Family - Live on Stage!

Everyone’s favourite children’s theatre company presents their spectacular new winter show for 2024! Join stars of stage and screen, Auntie Aggie, Max and Morag the Rabbit fora musical extravaganza in a world of wonder. The Fairy’s magic wand has gone missing - so there can be no happily ever afters in time for Christmas! Help The McDougalls untangle the stories through music and laughter. From the classic adventure of Little Red Riding Hood to the tale of the Three Little Pigs, they need YOUR help to fix the magic and to make sure everyone can have a Happy Christmas! Packed with singalong songs such as Jingle Bells, Humpty Dumpty and Ten in the Bed, join The McDougalls for the merriest Christmas show EVER- the perfect treat for your little ones this winter.

Come dressed up as your favourite fairytale character!

Find out more about this musical extravaganza PLUS the latest news and offers by checking out The McDougalls on Facebook, Instagram andTwitter, and by singing along at home to their latest YouTube videos.

Running Time: One Hour

Recommended for children up to age 9 to enjoy with their families.Created and Performed by Ruairidh Forde & Ryan Moir

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