As much a part of Christmas as mince pies and queues out the doors of shops, the traditional school nativity play is a sure sign the festive season is in full swing, but the staging of school ...

The traditional silent, holy night of Christmas Eve in carols and films ... The inn keeper is one of the pivotal characters in the school nativity play, tasked with delivering the classic line ...

Next we'll be talking about the traditional Nativity and whether schools should be expected to put them on - or opt for more modern Christmas plays. What is your local school doing this year and ...

The story of Jesus's birth (also known as the nativity) is often retold by children taking part in nativity plays ... eating traditional foods, such as turkey, mince pies and Christmas puddings.