The Nightmare Before Christmas London: Phoebe Bridgers to star as Sally in live performance this Christmas

American singer and songwriter Phoebe Bridgers has been confirmed to perform in London this December and will be voicing Sally in the upcoming The Nightmare Before Christmas live show. Bridgers is no stranger to the spookiness of the film with both her albums having been laden with Halloween motifs upon their release.

This unique live cine-concert production taking place Christmas 2022 also features Danny Elfman, writer of the film’s songs and original singing voice of main character Jack Skellington. Elfman and Bridgers, along with the rest of the cast, will be performing live in sync with the full-length movie projected on the big screen accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra and very special guests.

For those unfamiliar with The Nightmare Before Christmas, the Disney feature was released in 1993 and tells the story of Jack Skellington, the King of Halloween Town who stumbles upon "Christmas Town" and schemes to take over the holiday in stop-motion animation. Londonworld is here to give you all the information you need about the new performer in the cast, alongside all the relevant ticket information needed to see the show.

Who is Phoebe Bridgers?

Grammy nominated Phoebe Bridgers is a singer/songwriter from Pasadena, California who has released two albums to critical acclaim and has worked with the likes of Fiona Apple, covering Simon and Garfunkel’s 1966 song 7 O’Clock News/Silent Night updated to reflect events in 2019 occurring in the United States.

Bridgers’ debut studio album, Stranger in the Alps, was released in 2017 to critical acclaim. In 2020, she followed it up with her second album, Punisher, to further critical success and mainstream recognition. Bridgers received four nominations at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist. In 2021, she received the Libera Awards as both Best Live/Livestream Act and Record of the Year 2021 for her album Punisher (Dead Oceans) by the American Association of Independent Music.

When is The Nightmare Before Christmas coming to London?

The Nightmare Before Christmas will be playing at the Wembley OVO Arena, London on December 9 and December 10 2022 at 6pm.

Where can I get tickets for The Nightmare Before Christmas in London?

Tickets to see The Nightmare Before Christmas in London are available now through Ticketmaster, however the ticketing agency advises that availability is running low.

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