Or are you just looking for some great family fun with a little less ‘oh no it isn’t’ and ‘he’s behind you’.
Not to worry because whether it’s pantomime or family fun, Nottinghamshire’s theatres have plenty to keep you entertained this Christmas and new year.
And if you haven’t got a ticket for something yet, here’s what’s still available.
5. Disney's Frozen sing-along - Nottingham Theatre Royal
A pre-Christmas treat for the family, on December 22, come and watch the film and sing along to all the classic songs like Let It Go. Tickets are at trch.co.uk Photo: Other
6. Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Nottingham Playhouse
This brand new family show is packed with original songs and larger-than-life characters and is on until December 31. Tickets are at nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk Photo: Other
7. The Singing Mermaid - Lakeside Arts
This brilliant new festive tale, adapted from the book by Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks is on until December 31. Tickets are available at www.lakesidearts.org.uk Photo: Other
8. Cinderella - Palace Theatre, Newark
You shall go to the ball and can do until December 31. Tickets are available at palacenewark.com Photo: Other