Former Doctor Who star to perform live in Crewe this year

By Ryan Parker 4th Jul 2025

John Barrowman will take to the stage at Crewe Lyceum Theatre at 7.30pm on Wednesday 3 December to perform 'Camp As Christmas,' full of his personal stories and Christmas carols (Trafalgar Tickets).
John Barrowman will take to the stage at Crewe Lyceum Theatre at 7.30pm on Wednesday 3 December to perform 'Camp As Christmas,' full of his personal stories and Christmas carols (Trafalgar Tickets).

Former Doctor Who and Torchwood star, John Barrowman MBE, will perform a Christmas show live in Crewe this December, with special Meet and Greet and Q&A tickets available.

The Scottish-American actor, presenter and singer will take to the stage at Crewe Lyceum Theatre at 7.30pm on Wednesday 3 December to perform 'Camp As Christmas,' full of John's personal stories and Christmas carols.

John, 58, best known for his role as Captain Jack Harkness in the two BBC sci-fi series, starred alongside the likes of David Tennant, Billie Piper, Christopher Eccleston and John Simm between 2005 and 2011.

For Camp As Christmas, a pre-show VIP Q&A at soundcheck (£50), and a post-show VIP Meet and Greet photo opportunity (£40), are available to visitors with a valid show ticket (Trafalgar Tickets).

In 2020 and 2021, John returned as the immortal action hero for two episodes in Doctor Who, alongside Jodie Whittaker, Mandip Gill, Bradley Walsh and Tosin Cole.

The author and comic book writer also presented Tonight's the Night and Animals at Work between 2009 and 2011 and starred in series 18 of ITV's 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!' (2018), finishing in third.

For Camp As Christmas, a pre-show VIP Q&A at soundcheck (£50), and a post-show VIP Meet and Greet photo opportunity (£40), are available to visitors with a valid show ticket.

Crewe Lyceum says: "John Barrowman returns with this brand-new show packed with Christmas cheer, glittering tunes, and plenty of seasonal sparkle.

John Barrowman is best known for his action hero role as Captain Jack Harkness in Doctor Who and Torchwood between 2005 and 2011, starring alongside the likes of David Tennant (BBC).

"Expect a sleigh-full of your festive favourites and stunning Christmas carols all wrapped up with John's personal stories, joyful anecdotes, and infectious energy.

"Promising an evening of laughter, music, and heartwarming holiday magic, this is a Christmas show you will treasure for years to come. And will leave you feeling camp as Christmas."

To purchase tickets for John Barrowman's Camp As Christmas at Crewe Lyceum click HERE.

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