The Flint Street Nativity – Incognito Theatre

The seven-year-olds at Flint Street Primary School hope you will enjoy their charming interpretation of the nativity. This hilarious and touching play is a pre-Christmas treat.

  • Incognito Theatre, Holly Park Road, Friern, Barnet, from Sunday, November 23 to Saturday, November 29, various times. Details: incognitotheatre.co.uk

Dick Whittington – Bull Theatre

Join Dick Whittington on his fantastic adventure to defeat King Rat and become the Lord Mayor of London.

  • The Bull Theatre, High Street, Barnet, from Friday, December 19 to Wednesday, December 31, various times. Details: 020 8441 5010, thebulltheatre.co.uk

I’ve Seen Santa – 96 Theatre

It’s Christmas Eve and Little Bear can’t wait to see Santa. Using puppets and fantastic stage design, this high-energy production delivers a festive show.

  • 96 Theatre, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Saturday, December 6, from 2.30pm. Details: 01442 454001, hertsmereleisure.co.uk

The Twelve Days of Christmas – Ark Theatre

Based on the classic Christmas Carol, follow clumsy Christmas elf Christopher as he hopes to return to the North Pole before Santa leaves to deliver presents on his sleigh.

  • The Ark Theatre, off Elstree Way, Borehamwood, from Thursday, December 18 to Sunday, December 21, various times. Details: 020 8238 7288, thearktheatre.co.uk

Beauty and the Beast – Wyllyotts Theatre

The prince is under a terrible curse. Can true love break the spell?

  • Wyllyotts Theatre, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, from Friday, December 12 to Sunday, January 4, various times. Details: 01707 645005, wyllyottstheatre.co.uk

The Night Before Christmas – artsdepot

On Christmas Eve a mouse sets off in search of Father Christmas to find out why only humans get presents.

artsdepot, Nether Street, Tally Ho Corner, North Finchley, Saturday, November 29 to Sunday, November 30, various times. Details: 020 8369 5454, artsdepot.co.uk

Beegu – artsdepot

Join the friendly alien on an incredible intergalactic adventure as she tries to make sense of this curious place we call Earth.

  • artsdepot, Nether Street, Tally Ho Corner, North Finchley, Wednesday, December 3 to Saturday, December 13, at various times. Details: 020 8369 5454, artsdepot.co.uk

The Gruffalo’s Child - artsdepot

One wild and windy night, the Gruffalo’s child ignores her father’s warning and tiptoes out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn’t really exist... Does he?

  • artsdepot, Nether Street, Tally Ho Corner, North Finchley, Wednesday, December 10 to Saturday, January 4, at various times. Details: 020 8369 5454, artsdepot.co.uk