The Snow Queen is a fairytale by Hans Christian Anderson, the story is one of Andersons most hightly acclaimed. It includes themes of friendship, courage, and the power of love.
Follow us along the story of two close friends; Gerda and Kai, whose lives change when Kai is struck by fragments of a magical mirror that make everything appear cold, ugly, and negative.
Kai is taken away by the mysterious Snow Queen to her frozen palace, but Gerda refuses to give up on him and sets off on a dangerous journey to find her friend. Along the way, she meets many unusual characters who help her, including a shy eagle, a robber girl and a supposedly kind old woman.
Eventually, Gerda reaches the Snow Queen’s palace and finds Kai trapped, cold as a frozen soul. Her tears and love melt the piece of ice in his heart, breaking the Snow Queen’s spell. The two friends return home together, having grown wiser and stronger through their adventure.
Tickets:
Adult: £11:00
Concession / Child / Student: £8.50
Wednesday 18th, Thursday 19th and Friday 20th November 2026
Act One: 7pm
Interval: 7.30pm
Act Two: 7.50pm
End: 8:35pm
