Step Into Christmas With John Osborne - A Celebration Of Christmas Music

See Step Into Christmas With John Osborne - A Celebration Of Christmas Music in Plymouth in December.

On Wednesday 2 December 2026 at 19:30, catch Step Into Christmas With John Osborne - A Celebration Of Christmas Music live at Quad Theatre on Marjon University.

  Step into a festive celebration of the music that makes Christmas.  From Slade and The Pogues to brass bands and Ukrainian carols, this theatre show explores the stories behind the songs we love.  Through lively storytelling by theatre-maker and Radio 4 regular John Osborne, this is a journey through a lifetime of Christmas songs.  Funny, nostalgic and full of seasonal spirit, it’s the perfect night out in December, full of tinsel and warmth. Which songs are featured in the show? Step Into Christmas features stories inspired by or that heavily feature AFairytale of New York, Merry Xmas Everybody by Slade, It’s a CharlieBrown Christmas, Last Christmas, Home Alone, Mariah Carey, Carol of theBells and brass bands in pubs as well as lots more. The show is a celebrationof these songs, with a story that connects the songs together, a celebration ofhow important music can be at Christmas. ‘His work has a winning gentleness, a seductive voice that draws you in,ensnares you and captivates you.' – Ian McMillan‘John Osborne is a lovely, engaging writer finding the joyous in the everyday– Stuart Maconie‘I could have listened for hours’ ***** - The Independent on theatre showJohn Peel’s Shed‘Beautifully-written, funny and poignant’ ***** – The Scotsman on JohnPeel’s Shed Age Guidance 12+

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