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Other Events / Venues
Shakespeare's Rose Theatre
Tue 18 Dec 2018 - Sat 22 Dec 2018
De Grey Rooms
In 1858, Charles Dickens came to York and gave a public reading of A Christmas Carol to rapturous applause. To celebrate the 160th anniversary of this momentous event, you can experience what it must have been like to be in the audience!
Tue 18 Dec 2018 - Sun 23 Dec 2018
York Mansion House, St Helen's Square
A tale of ghouls, ghosts and - with your help - barrels of festive cheer.
Tue 11 Dec 2018 - Sat 05 Jan 2019
Studio
Once upon a time, there were two shoemakers who were very old and very poor. So poor they couldn't even afford to buy each other Christmas presents. But one night, just as the snow began to fall outside and the clock strikes midnight, two mischievous elves appear at the window...
Thu 13 Dec 2018 - Sat 02 Feb 2019
Main House
Join us and celebrate Berwick Kaler’s 40th year as York’s legendary Dame in The Grand Old Dame of York...
Wed 28 Nov 2018 - Sat 05 Jan 2019
41 Monkgate
It’s the roaring twenties – an era of bootleg liquor, red hot jazz and hedonistic pleasures. Jay Gatsby has invited you to one of his infamous parties and that’s not an invite you want to turn down. The Great Gatsby returns to York.
Sat 14 Apr 2018 - Sat 01 Jun 2019
Around the Theatre
Come and join us on an exclusive backstage tour. Find out more about the fascinating history of theatre in York and learn why there is a Georgian folly backstage, why a stage is a called a deck and why you should never whistle in a theatre.
Box Office Opening Times:
Mon 10am to 5pm
Tue–Sat 10am–8pm**
Sun Closed
*Open until 8pm on show days
**Open until 6pm on non-show days
Theatre Opening Times:
Mon 10am–5pm*
Tue–Sat 10am–11pm**
Sun Closed
*Open until 7.30pm on show days
**Open until 6pm on non-show days