12 Days of Christmas
Join our 3 maidens at Cozy Cottage as they uncover the magical history behind this long lost song that was written near Newcastle almost 250 years ago!The 12 Days of Christmas began as a memory and forfeit game that has travelled all over the world being sung and played by many cultures and languages. Discover how it has changed and stood the test of time.
Duration:
Ideal for:
Cast Members:
Typical Cost:
Praise for Extant
“My standout theatre experience of the year.’’
Naomi Alderman, The Guardian
“Form and content are matched so perfectly that the sighted catch a tiny glimpse of what it must be like to be visually impaired.”
Lyn Gardner, The Guardian
Credits
Directors: Maria Oshodi and Shannon McNab
Writers: Kelly Griffiths and Paula Connolly
Designer: Rhianna Molina
Design Consultant: Jo Paul
Lighting Design: Crin Claxton
Sound Design: Ian Rattray
Cast: Steven George, Jasmin Thien, Chris Biddle, Angela Eyton and Chloe Driver
Produced by: Extant and Simply Smiley Productions
Booking now!
Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton
Thursday 2 March
The Courtyard, Hereford
Tuesday 7 March
The Lowry, Manchester
Friday 10 March
Northern Stage, Newcastle
Friday 17 - Saturday 18 March
Brixton House, London
Thursday 23 - Friday 24 March
Komedia, Brighton
Tuesday 28 March
There will be a touch tour one hour before each performance. Please contact venue box office to book.
Funders
Thanks to our funders, The Foyle Foundation, Brian Murtagh Charitable Trust, The Chalk Cliff Trust and Arts Council England.
Special thanks to John Patterson and St. Vincent’s School, Marcus Forde, Amy Wigglesworth, Kui Nim and Charlene Davies.
Request a personalised quote
