IN PICTURES - 20 years of Chichester Festival Youth Theatre Christmas productions

This year Chichester Festival Youth Theatre celebrate 20 years of bringing joy to the main-house stage over Christmas with their huge-scale, hugely-accomplished annual productions.

By Phil Hewitt

Published 6th Dec 2023, 10:33 BST

Updated 6th Dec 2023, 12:21 BST

Over the years we have seen: The Wizard of Oz (2003); Oliver! (2004); The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (2005); Peter Pan (2006); A Christmas Carol (2008); The Snow Queen (2009); Alice in Wonderland (2010); there was no CFYT Christmas show in 2012 during the theatre’s RENEW renovation; The Witches (2013); A Christmas Carol (2015); Peter Pan (2016); Beauty and the Beast (2017); Sleeping Beauty (2018); The Wizard of Oz (2019); Pinocchio (2020); Pinocchio (2021); The Wind in the Willows (2022); and The Jungle Book (2023).