Monday 09th December, 2019 - Saturday 14th December, 2019
Ashcroft Playhouse
An Evening of Eric and Ern at Christmas with The Olivier nominated duo Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens
A show for all the family from 8 to 108! A brilliant homage crammed full of those famous comedy sketches and most loved Morecambe & Wise routines and songs and, of course, a musical guest! Be taken back to a world of those fantastic Christmas specials.
Bring the kids - they’ll love it just as much as we did
Dominic HollandI never thought I’d see Morecambe and Wise live - I think I just have!
Ben EltonI laughed until I cried!
TwiggyYou have the giddy out of time illusion that you are watching the legendary double-act live.
IndependentWith increased capacity of over 800 seats the Ashcroft Playhouse will present seasons of plays and musicals as well as being home to local community performances and events. Seasons of live cinema broadcasts will also feature in the programme.
On Monday 16 September 2019, Dame Judi Dench formally re-dedicated the Ashcroft Playhouse at Croydon’s Fairfield Halls to her friend and Croydon-born fellow actress Dame Peggy Ashcroft. The award-winning actress unveiled the People’s Picture, a giant commemorative mosaic by artist Helen Marshall.
