What's on, where, and who's starring? It’s all covered in our guide to some of the biggest pantos from across the UK…
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00:00Peter Pan will land at Birmingham's Hippodrome from the 21st of December to the 2nd of February,
00:06with Alison Hammond as the Magical Mermaid and comedian Matt Slack returning for his
00:1011th season as Smee. Join Peter, Tinkerbell, Wendy and friends as they journey to Neverland
00:16to take on the villainous Captain Hook in a show packed with dazzling effects and costumes
00:20straight from the London Palladium.
00:22Goldilocks and the Three Bears arrives at the Bristol Hippodrome from the 7th of December
00:26to the 5th of January, starring beloved comedian Brian Conley and Brenda Edwards. Set in a
00:32magical circus world, this panto follows Goldilocks and her friends as they face off against an
00:37evil rival in an extravaganza of acrobatics, comedy and circus magic.
00:42In Cardiff, Cinderella takes the stage at New Theatre from the 7th of December to the
00:465th of January, starring Gethin Jones as Prince Charming and Owen Wynne Evans as Dandini.
00:51This timeless panto promises all the fun of the classic fairy tale, from enchanted moments
00:56to hilarious mishaps, with accessible performances to ensure everyone can enjoy the magic.
01:01Leeds City Variety's Music Hall presents Jack and the Beanstalk in their unique Rock
01:05and Roll Panto style from the 29th of November to the 12th of January. Blending live music,
01:11rock classics and electric stage effects, this high-energy show adds a musical twist
01:15to the traditional tale for an experience fit for all ages.
01:20Snow White and the Christmas Panto opens at St Helen's Theatre Royal from the 30th of
01:23November to the 12th of January, starring Maureen Nolan as the Wicked Queen and Coronation
01:28Street's Emery's Cooper as Prince Frederick. With a lively cast, including Johnny Vegas
01:33voicing one of the dwarves, this festive panto promises laughs, drama and holiday spirits for all.
01:39Dive into The Little Mermaid at Newcastle's Theatre Royal from the 26th of November to
01:43the 12th of January. Danny Adams stars alongside Joe McKeldrie in an underwater adventure where
01:48Ariel fights to break free from the Sea Witch's spell. With breathtaking visuals and accessible
01:53performances, this show brings the enchantment of the sea to audiences of all ages.