
Thursday 11th - Tuesday 23rd December | Chapel Street Arts Centre
Join Merry Elwin on a Magical Christmas Adventure!
From the creative minds that brought you A Christmas Carol and Fairy Tale: An Adventure with Lockheart and Hawkins, comes a brand new festive tale that promises to enchant audiences of all ages. Paul Broesmith and The Lost Boys are thrilled to return to Derby LIVE with their latest production, The Adventurous Elf
Grab your festive passport and join Merry Elwin, a spirited Christmas Elf from the North Pole, on a globe-trekking adventure of a lifetime. Elwin explores the diverse and magical ways Christmas is celebrated around the world. From the enchanting Christmas markets of Germany to the vibrant Las Posadas in Mexico, and from the sunny beaches of Australia to the dazzling illuminations of Japan, Elwin's journey is filled with wonder, joy, and cultural discovery.
This heartwarming show is perfect for families and festive enthusiasts alike, offering a delightful blend of humour, heart, and holiday cheer. Don't miss the chance to experience this magical journey that celebrates the spirit of Christmas and the beauty of cultural diversity.
Attention Schools: Enhance Your Students' Experience with Free Workshops!
We are excited to offer free workshops to schools, designed to enrich your students' understanding and appreciation of the arts. Delivered by the talented creative team behind "The Adventurous Elf", these workshops provide a unique opportunity to delve into traditional and cultural arts and crafts, explore creative writing, and gain insights into how the show was brought to life.
Students will engage in hands-on activities that foster creativity and cultural awareness, allowing them to express their own ideas and artistic talents. Not only will they learn from industry professionals, but they will also have the chance to produce work or concepts that could be featured in the show's partner exhibition or even incorporated into the performance itself.
These workshops are a fantastic way to inspire young minds, encourage artistic expression, and connect classroom learning with real-world applications in the arts. Don't miss this opportunity to provide your students with an unforgettable educational experience that complements their visit to the show.
For more information and to book a workshop for your school, please contact our team. We look forward to welcoming your students to a world of creativity and festive fun!
Tickets: £15 full price / £10 Children (under 16s) & Concessions / Under 2s free