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The Lyceum Theatre's panto, Sleeping Beauty The Pantomime Of Your Dreams, starring Bobby Dabro, Amelia Lilly and Malcolm Lord, is well underway and there are more shows over the weekend.

Here's what's on offer around Crewe this weekend.

1. Christmas Pop-up Market at Crewe Market Hall

There is a Christmas Pop-up Market at the Market Hall right through Saturday and Sunday (December 18/19) run by Small Streets Markets,

You can grab yourself a Christmas gift from one of the many small traders setting up.

Opening times are Saturday from 9.30am to 4pm and Sunday, 10.30am - 4pm.

Find out more here.

2. Santa on his sleigh along Nantwich Road

Crewe and Nantwich's Christmas Charity collection arrives in Crewe on Sunday night with a tour around Nantwich Road. See here.

3. Sleeping Beauty The Pantomime Of Your Dreams

The panto opens last Friday and is already generating rave reviews. There are two shows today (Thursday at 10.30am and 2pm) while at the weekend, Saturday's matinee (2pm) is followed by a 7pm show and on Sunday the shows are at 1pm and 7pm.

The panto epic runs until Sunday, January 2.

Read a Nub News review of the panto here.

And you can buy tickets here.

There is also an Amy Winehouse Tribute, Cara Lee Gledhill, on the Market Hall stage on Saturday night (8pm, free admission) and a Festive Fun day at The White Lion Weston on Sunday where you can meet Santa and his reindeer.