Scissorella’s Winter Ball
Drew Colby and Eleesha Drennan perform a festive Cinderella retelling inspired by Lotte Reiniger, combining dance, shadow puppetry, and live silhouette animation.
When
December 3–6, 2026
4:30 – 5:30 PM GMT
Venue local time · Europe/London
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- Thu, Dec 3, 4:30 – 5:30 PM GMT
- Fri, Dec 4, 6:30 – 7:30 PM GMT
- Sat, Dec 5, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT
- Sun, Dec 6, 3:00 – 4:00 PM GMT
Price
£15 ages 2+; under 2s free with a reserved lap ticket
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Location
Aphra Behn Theatre, Canterbury, Kent
United Kingdom
Organizer
Aphra Behn Theatre
in person
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