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About How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

A comic Christmas caper for everyone aged 2 to 102.

Ever wondered how Santa goes down the chimney?

Feet first? Head first? On a zip wire?

What if he gets stuck? What if there’s a fire at the bottom? What if there’s no chimney at all?

Can Santa post himself in a parcel? Come in disguise as the Christmas turkey? Or step out of a festive movie on TV?

Join us for a thrilling fusion of physical comedy, live music and anarchic fun!

'One of the jewels of left-field British theatre' (The Guardian), Told by an Idiot unleash their internationally acclaimed visual comedy in this new stage adaptation and world premiere of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen’s irresistibly funny picture book.

Run time

50min.

Categories

Plays, Off West End, Family / Kid-friendly

Age

Ages 2+. Children must be seated with an adult at all times.

Start date

15th November, 2025

End date

3rd January, 2026

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Important information

Features live music, physical theatre and dynamic storytelling. There will be some dialogue but the show will be mainly visual.

How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? cast and creative team

By: Mac Barnett
Songs by: Frida Caecilia Rodbroe
Director: Paul Hunter
Choreography: Mikey Ureta
Cast list: Giulia Innocenti, Nathan Queeley-Dennis, Frida Caecilia Rodbroe, Mikey Ureta
Lighting: Sarah Readman
Sound: Esther Kehinde Ajayi

Venue

Unicorn Theatre

147 Tooley St, London, UK, SE1 2HZ

Show schedule

Day of weekMorningMatinee
Monday--
Tuesday11:00 AM2:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM-
Thursday11:00 AM2:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM-
Saturday11:00 AM2:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM2:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

What is How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? about?

Ever wondered how Santa goes down the chimney?

Join us for a thrilling fusion of physical comedy, live music and anarchic fun!

What is the length of How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney??

How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? is 50min.

Where is How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney??

Unicorn Theatre.

What's the price for How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? tickets?

The price for tickets to How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? starts at £29.

How old do children need to be to see How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney??

Ages 2+. Children must be seated with an adult at all times.

How do you buy tickets for How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney??

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