Preview: The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show, Theatre Royal Winchester

Preview: The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show, Theatre Royal Winchester

Adult audiences are invited to a Christmas show with a difference when the Scummy Mummies return to Theatre Royal Winchester this December.

Comedians Helen Thorn and Ellie Gibson are back by popular demand with The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show  (10 – 11 December), with scummy carols and scummier Santa stories, yuletide sketches and festive stand-up.

The duo, who teamed up in 2013, are well known for their award-winning podcast, The Scummy Mummies Podcast, which has over 200 episodes which have been downloaded more than 5 million times across 150 countries, and feature the likes of Jenny Eclair, Giovanna Fletcher and Rosie Ramsay, and talks about everything from mental health to wine, and of course, parenting.

Helen and Ellie also perform a sell-out comedy show, have published a book – Scummy Mummies, appear on TV and radio shows – such as Lorraine, The Wright Stuff, and Woman’s Hour, and even host and present at events for everyone, from Sony Playstation to English Heritage, Stylist magazine and the Royal College of Midwives.

The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show is a brilliant opportunity for parents and their friends to take a break over the festive season and feel like themselves again.

The Scummy Mummies Christmas Show will be at Theatre Royal Winchester on Tuesday 10 and Wednesday 11 December at 7.30pm. Recommended age: 18+. For more information, or to book tickets, visit: theatreroyalwinchester.co.uk or call 01962 840 440.

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