Premier Education: The Nutcracker

A musical medieval comedy in which a girl named Myrtle enlists a cave-dwelling necromancer to bring her mother back to life, full of jokes, songs and zombies. Suits fans of dark, Monty Python-style humour.

A two-part workshop introducing creative producing and touring theatre, followed by an open surgery where you bring your own show ideas for practical advice. Led by producer and lecturer Dr Caleb Lee.

A playful workshop on how theatre-makers around the world approach storytelling through movement, devising and ensemble work, led by director Anoushka Bonwick. Suits emerging directors, actors and theatre-makers.

A comedy experiment in which the performer builds a brand-new stand-up show in front of the audience from nothing, drawing on crowd suggestions and a childhood in Mallorca and South Wales. Suits fans of improvised and unpredictable comedy.

A screening of Peter Wright's production of The Nutcracker, in which young Clara is whisked by the magician Drosselmeyer into a world of snow and toys. Suited to families and ballet fans who enjoy a festive classic.