Illustration of felt figures in red winter outfits and snowmen on a small holiday stage with curtains and a fireplace (An Evening with Eric and Ern at Christmas)
Christmas Shows

An Evening with Eric and Ern at Christmas

Performers Ian Ashpitel and Jonty Stephens stage a variety homage to comedy legends Morecambe and Wise. Audiences experience iconic Christmas special memories, classic songs, and famous sketches including Greig's Piano Concerto and Mr Memory.

Dec 16 – Dec 20, 2026 Tickets £20.00–£29.00.

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Wed 7:30 PM; Thu 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM; Fri 7:30 PM; Sat 7:30 PM; Sun 4:00 PM.

Parking

Nearby parking is available at Princesshay 3, Princesshay 2, Magdalen Road and Magdalen Street car parks.

Location

Barnfield Theatre · Barnfield Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1SN, Torquay Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Comedy fans and families with children aged 8 and up

Vibe

Nostalgic, comic and festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets for the performance you want, as each ticket is for one performance.
  • Allow 110 minutes for the show, including its interval.
  • For travel by bus, use Exeter High Street or Exeter Bus Station and walk to the theatre.
  • If driving, use one of the nearby Princesshay, Magdalen Road or Magdalen Street car parks.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Thursday has both an afternoon and an evening performance.
  • Sunday has a daytime performance.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the show suitable for children?

It is described as a family show for ages 8 to 80, with age guidance of 8+.

How long should I allow for the performance?

The running time is 110 minutes, including an interval.

What routines and songs are included?

The show features Morecambe and Wise sketches, songs and routines, including Greig’s Piano Concerto, Mr Memory and “Arsenal!”

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

Tickets are available to book for individual performances.

Where can I park nearby?

Nearby car parks include Princesshay 3, Princesshay 2, Magdalen Road and Magdalen Street.

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