The Night Before Christmas
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The Night Before Christmas

Family musical adaptation of 'The Night Before Christmas'.

About

Join the adventure as a child sneaks out on Christmas Eve and teams up with Humbug the mouse, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and Rudolph to help Santa save the holiday. This enchanting, original family musical, adapted from Clement Clarke Moore's classic poem, returns to delight audiences with puppetry and a touch of Christmas magic.

Our Take

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Magical, heartwarming, festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (2/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Tags

theatrefamily friendlychristmas showholiday entertainmentchildrens activitiesseasonal activitiesfamily entertainmentholiday traditionfestive funholiday cheer

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Location

15 Shenfield Road
Brentwood, Essex
CM15 8AG

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

60 minutes

Ages

3+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Brentwood Theatre

Practical Information

Parking

The car park adjacent to the Theatre is not owned by them, and spaces are rented to local businesses. There are some metered parking spaces in Sawyers Hall Lane as well as pay-and-display car parks close by. Two spaces for blue badge holders are available in the adjacent car park on a first-come, first-served basis.

Accessibility

The Theatre is fully accessible to disabled patrons, although there may be a limit for certain shows for operational reasons. Full details can be found on their Accessibility page.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Theatre Cafe/Bar open 60 minutes before show start, serving drinks.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before the show to collect tickets and settle in, as the Cafe/Bar opens an hour prior.
  • Check the specific performance times for December 14th and 15th, as there are multiple showings throughout the day.
  • Due to a strict no latecomers policy, plan your journey to avoid missing any of the magical 60-minute performance.
  • Tickets can be collected from the bar on arrival, usually available one hour before the start time.
  • Babes in arms and children under 14 require an adult to accompany them in the theatre.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I book tickets?

Tickets can be booked online via TicketSource or by calling the Box Office (01277 200305) Monday to Wednesday between 10 am and 4 pm. In-person bookings are also accepted at the Theatre Cafe/Bar during these hours.

What happens if I arrive late?

Brentwood Theatre operates a strict no latecomers or re-admittance policy for most shows. Live relay of the performance is available in the Cafe/Bar until a suitable interval allows for seating.

Where are the closest parking spaces?

The car park adjacent to the Theatre is not owned by them. Metered parking is available on Sawyers Hall Lane, and pay-and-display car parks are nearby. Two disabled parking spaces are available in the adjacent car park on a first-come, first-served basis.

Can I record or take pictures during the performance?

No, recording, filming, or photographing is not allowed during any performance as it violates licensing and distracts performers and other audience members.

Who is eligible for concession tickets?

Concession prices typically apply to Senior Citizens (65+), registered disabled individuals and their carer, children 16 and under, and babes in arms. Proof of eligibility may be requested.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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