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The McDougalls: Big Christmas Show

Ho ho ho! It's the Big Christmas Show! The McDougalls, everyone's favourite children's theatre company, presents their spectacular new show for 2023!

The McDougalls: Big Christmas Show

About The McDougalls: Big Christmas Show

Join stars of stage and screen, Auntie Aggie, Max and Morag the Rabbit, and celebrate the best day of the year in a musical extravaganza for all the family - this Christmas Eve at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall!

There’s presents to wrap, mince pies to bake and songs to sing - with special guest appearances from lots of festive characters ready to pop by to wish you all a big Merry Christmas! There’s even a surprise arrival from a North Pole visitor in a red-suit…

Packed with singalong songs such as Jingle Bells and The Twelve Days of Christmas join The McDougalls for the merriest Christmas show EVER - the perfect treat for your little ones as you build up to the big day!

Come wearing a Christmas jumper!

Find out more about this musical extravaganza PLUS the latest news and offers by checking out The McDougalls on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, and by singing along at home to their latest YouTube videos.

Running Time: One Hour

Recommended for children up to age 9 to enjoy with their families.

Created and Performed by Ruairidh Forde & Ryan Moir.

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