Family Christmas Pantomime
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Family Christmas Pantomime

This November and December, Hot Water Comedy Club presents a unique twist on traditional pantomime with two unmissable, improvised Christmas shows. 'The Totally Improvised Christmas Pantomime' offers a festive adventure created entirely on the spot from audience suggestions, filled with heroes, villains, songs, and silliness. For a more high-energy experience, 'Ev and Kev: Toxic Positivity – Christmas Special' delivers a chaotic, optimistic, and unpredictable comedy sleigh ride. Perfect for families with children aged 4-10, these shows guarantee laughter and festive madness.

What to Expect

Award-winning improvised Christmas pantomimes for families

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Blackstock Market offers a large food market with diverse options and 4 bars on-site, convenient for pre-show dining and drinks.
  • Accessibility: https://www.hotwatercomedy.co.uk/accessibility
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive, hilarious, spontaneous

Energy Level

Medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Two distinct improvised Christmas shows
  • Live music and audience interaction
  • Family-friendly entertainment

Tags

theaterfamily friendlyimprovcomedyseasonal activitiesholiday entertainmentchildrens activitieslive entertainmentfestive fun

Location

Hot Water Comedy Club at Blackstock Market
17 Blackstock Street
Liverpool
L3 6ER

Event Details

Duration

1-2 hours per show

Ages

4+

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • The Totally Improvised Company
  • Evan Desmarais
  • Kevin Finn

Organizer

Hot Water Comedy Club

Food & Drink

Food trucks and 4 bars available at Blackstock Market

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to explore the diverse food options at Blackstock Market before the show begins.
  • Since the shows are improvised, be ready with creative suggestions to make each performance uniquely yours.
  • Check the specific dates for 'The Totally Improvised Christmas Pantomime' versus 'Ev and Kev: Toxic Positivity – Christmas Special' to choose the show that best suits your family's taste.
  • Consider booking tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, as shows are popular.
  • The venue is suitable for children aged 4 and up, making it a great outing for younger families looking for holiday entertainment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age recommendation for the pantomime shows?

The shows are perfect for families with children aged 4 to 10 years old, offering a fun and engaging experience for younger audiences.

Are the pantomimes scripted?

No, both 'The Totally Improvised Christmas Pantomime' and 'Ev and Kev: Toxic Positivity – Christmas Special' are entirely improvised, meaning the stories, characters, and songs are created on the spot based on audience suggestions.

What food and drink options are available?

Blackstock Market, the venue, features a wide variety of food traders offering diverse cuisines, and there are four bars on-site for drinks.

Can I book tickets on the day of the show?

While tickets can be booked on the day, it is highly recommended to book in advance, especially for weekend performances, to secure your spot.

What is the difference between the two pantomime shows?

'The Totally Improvised Christmas Pantomime' focuses on classic panto tropes remixed hilariously, while 'Ev and Kev: Toxic Positivity' is a high-energy, unpredictable improv show with a focus on chaotic festive madness.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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