Many congratulations to Zara Kattan, who has been named as a Finalist in this year’s Fringe Theatre Awards for Best Costume Design for the Magic of Christmas, Brick Lane Music Hall’s 2025 Christmas show.

This is the inaugural year of the Fringe Theatre Awards, created to recognise talent across the sector. Brick Lane Music Hall is currently a finalist in two categories, Best Costume Design for the Magic of Christmas, and the People’s Vote for Best Welcome, Best Food and Drink, Best Facilities and Best Accessibility, as well as receiving nominations in the categories of Best Musical Director (Scott Hayes for the Magic of Christmas) and Best Production for our 2026 pantomime for grown-ups, Jack and His Giant Stalk. The results will be announced at a ceremony in May.