Arts· Theatre

Nadelik

A family show with live music about Christmas Eve in Cornwall, as two girls and their Gran wait for their fisherman dad, caught in a storm at sea. Based on Craig Barr-Green's book.

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When: Saturday, 12 December 2026 at 11:00
Where: Emmanuel HallEmmanuel Road, St Thomas, EX4 1EJMore at this venue Map
Price: Not listed: check the ticket page

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family show christmas

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o-region presents Nadelik It's Christmas Eve in Cornwall and two little girls and their Gran are excitedly preparing for the big day. But where's Dad? As night falls, their fisherman father is caught in a storm far out at sea. Will he make it home forChristmas? Perhaps - with some extra special help. Based on the beloved children's book A Christmas in Cornwall by Cornish author Craig Barr-Green, featuring original live music and songs by Matthew Thomason, Nadelik is a delightful, interactive festive show for children and their families, with live action, puppetry, and a heap of festive cheer. If you're after a heartwarming festive activity for the whole family, Nadelik offers enchanting entertainment and storytelling that will captivate children and adults alike. Suitable for ages 3 - 103! Date: Sat 12 DecTime: 11am, 2pm, 4pmDuration: 45 minutesAges: 2 - 8Tickets: 8 / 10 / 12 + booking fee

Arts· Theatre

Nadelik

A family show with live music about Christmas Eve in Cornwall, as two girls and their Gran wait for their fisherman dad, caught in a storm at sea. Based on Craig Barr-Green's book.

Key information

When: Saturday, 12 December 2026 at 11:00
Where: Emmanuel HallEmmanuel Road, St Thomas, EX4 1EJMore at this venue Map
Price: Not listed: check the ticket page

Visit original listing →

family show christmas

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