CHRISTMAS COMES TO MOOMINVALLEY announces world premiere in London
Emmie Newitt
28 May, 2024, 12:22
A new stage adaptation will receive its premiere at the recently refurbished North London venue this Christmas.
Artwork for Christmas Comes to Moominvalley.
Featuring acrobatics and juggling, Christmas Comes to MoominValley will be the first time that a Moomin show has been created using contemporary circus. This enchanting new production will be performed at Jacksons Lane from 6 December - 5 January.
Adapted from Tove Jansson's classic tale, The Fir Tree, this production has been specially commissioned for the 80th anniversary of the global phenomenon The Moomins and as part of the venue's 50th birthday programme. Jacksons Lane has been the UK’s leading venue for presenting Finnish work for over a decade and this new production is adapted and directed by Kaveh Rahnama.
Full casting for the world premiere is to be announced.
Book Christmas Comes to MoominValley
Experience the enchanting world of Tove Jansson's beloved characters brought to life with captivating performances this festive season. Expect a heartwarming story, filled with themes of family, resilience, and the magic of nature that will be suitable for audiences of all ages.
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