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4 events,
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
This breathtaking stage show of C.S. Lewis’ classic novel returns to Leeds Playhouse following a successful West End and UK tour. With magical storytelling, bewitching stagecraft and incredible puppets, it is guaranteed to delight audiences of all ages. Various times & prices.
The Borrowers
The Borrowers
Prepare for a tiny adventure at the Dukes this Christmas! Hidden beneath the floorboards of an empty house you’ll find a peculiar miniature world that belongs to brave Arrietty and her family of Borrowers. These clever Borrowers make use of anything they find “upstairs”, from buttons to biscuits and baubles. Various times. Adults £22, child £18, family £76.
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk
Fe Fi Fo Fun for all the family! Join Jack and the gang on an epic adventure in this giant new adaptation of the much-loved classic, Jack and the Beanstalk! Various times. £13 - £19. Family £54.
Around the World in 80 days
Around the World in 80 days
Based on the novel by Jules Verne and adapted by Laura Eason, this brand-new, fun and colourful family production tells the story of Around The World In Eighty Days as you’ve never seen it before. £10/£12.
6 events,
Hancock’s Half Hour – The Lost TV Episodes
Hancock’s Half Hour – The Lost TV Episodes
From the award-winning theatre company Hambledon Productions (‘Just Like That! The Tommy Cooper Show’, ‘Steptoe and Son’) comes the Godfather of all sitcoms, live on stage! In 1954, comedian Tony Hancock burst onto the BBC with a comedy show unlike anything the British public had experienced before.
RICH HALL: SHOT FROM CANNONS
RICH HALL: SHOT FROM CANNONS
Fresh on the heels of his critically acclaimed memoirs, Nailing It, Montana’s transatlantic messenger returns with new rants, knife-edge observations, thrilling musical interludes and an ever-formidable knack for laughs on the fly.
5 events,
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
A very different format to the traditional Christmas pantomime, Rock ‘n’ Roll Pantos mix traditional elements of audience participation and corny gags with a jukebox full of classic rock anthems and chart-toppers, all performed live on stage by an ultra-talented cast of actor-musicians. Various times & prices.
7 events,
Rapunzel
Rapunzel
Get ready for a hair raising adventure about the girl with the magical golden hair as Polka Dot Pantomimes and the Albert Halls proudly present RAPUNZEL – A Tangled Tale! Various times & prices.
THE NUTCRACKER – Ballet
THE NUTCRACKER – Ballet
Experience the enchantment of Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece, The Nutcracker. Brought to life with lavish costumes and glittering sets by Ballet Theatre UK. £16 - £23.
6 events,
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
The Borrowers
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
Rapunzel
Snow White
Snow White
Come and see the beautiful Snow White and her seven little friends from the enchanted forest as they attempt to defeat the evil queen’s plans. Don’t miss this spectacular pantomime from Paul Holman Associates, featuring breathtaking scenery, dazzling costumes, spectacular singing and plenty of traditional pantomime shenanigans. Various times & prices.
7 events,
The Don Banks Afternoon Variety Show
The Don Banks Afternoon Variety Show
Join us on a journey full of uplifting songs, stories and laughter as we celebrate our 21st year of what has now become a permanent fixture on the Darwen entertainment calendar. £4.50 & £5.50.
7 events,
Cinderella
Cinderella
This magical pantomime features great songs, dazzling dance routines, stunning scenery, beautiful costumes, lots of laughs and amazing special effects – so come along, we promise you will have a ‘ball’! Various times & prices.
8 events,
Madagascar
9 events,
Pinocchio
Pinocchio
Comedy sensation and Bradford panto legend Billy Pearce leads the cast as toymaker Geppetto, with his prize creation Pinocchio transforming from the famous puppet to a real boy, whose nose grows every time he tells a lie. Joining Billy is Coronation Street star Chris Gascoyne who will take on the role of the evil Stromboli, and Drag Superstar, Singer and Television Personality Courtney Act as the Blue Faerie. Various times & prices.
10 events,
Glad You Could Visit
Glad You Could Visit
22 advanced dancers perform a story through the music of Noah Kahan whilst providing a heartfelt performance of life through the eyes of our dancers.
Milton Jones
Milton Jones
You might know him from Mock the Week, Live at the Apollo or Radio 4. Or that time he stood for the Scottish National Party, fought a hard campaign, but in the end had to respect the wishes of the people of Cardiff. A whole new show of daftness. You know it makes sense.
8 events,
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
The Borrowers
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
Rapunzel
Snow White
Cinderella
Pinocchio
9 events,
Christmas with Anton Du Beke
Christmas with Anton Du Beke
The Ballroom King and Strictly Come Dancing judge joins forces with his dynamic live band, the incomparable vocalist Lance Ellington, and a troupe of extraordinary dancers, to bring you a magical evening of music, dance and laughter. £40.75 - £56.75.
10 events,
Cinderella
Cinderella
Cinderella is possibly the most romantic, magical and fun pantomime of them all. For their 70th celebrations, Preston Musical Comedy Society are bringing the age old tale to life at Preston Playhouse. Various times. £12/£14.
Thread of Hope
Thread of Hope
This free performance is devised from the real, lived experiences of those in recovery from alcohol and drug addiction and raises this issue in a dramatic, compelling and honest way. Donna Worthington, Artist, has worked with Elisha House Recovery Community in Colne to write, devise and perform their own theatre piece.
10 events,
A Christmas Carol – The Duke’s Theatre Company
A Christmas Carol – The Duke’s Theatre Company
Get into the Christmas spirit with The Duke’s Theatre Company's first indoor season; a nail-biting retelling of perhaps the most famous ghost story of all time, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. An industry leading company of five professional actors transport us to Victorian London in a new adaptation featuring original music, theatrical magic and beautiful lighting. 7pm, Sat & Sun mat 2pm. Adult £22, child £17.
11 events,
Peter Pan
Peter Pan
Peter Pan will be packed full of all the ingredients necessary to make The Victoria Theatre’s panto the best panto in Calderdale – lots of hilarious slapstick comedy, stunning scenery and costumes, magical musical numbers and a plenty of audience interaction. Various times & prices.
12 events,
THE FOREVER HOUSE
THE FOREVER HOUSE
The 40-minute production is designed for families and lovers of ghost stories and is now an annual event at the Hall. The audience will ‘travel through time’ as the ghostly Christmas tale comes vividly to life in four dimensions, and will be guided through the rooms of the hall as they watch each scene of the story unfold. Various times.
11 events,
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
The Borrowers
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
Rapunzel
Snow White
Cinderella
Pinocchio
Cinderella
Peter Pan
THE FOREVER HOUSE
12 events,
Northern Ballet’s A Christmas Carol
Northern Ballet’s A Christmas Carol
One magical night. Three mysterious ghosts. Dickens’ timeless tale is reimagined through dance, music and storytelling which will transport you to Victorian England and leave your heart aglow. 7pm, mat 2pm. £20 - £72.
13 events,
Faulty Towers – The Dining Experience
Faulty Towers – The Dining Experience
The world-renowned immersive phenomenon is currently celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary as the world's most sought-after tribute to the BBC sitcom. Faulty Towers The Dining Experience is an unmissable, highly interactive comedy spectacular, where audiences enjoy a 3-course meal alongside 5-star comedy.
11 events,
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
The Borrowers
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
Rapunzel
Snow White
Cinderella
Pinocchio
Peter Pan
Northern Ballet’s A Christmas Carol
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Chapterhouse Theatre Company is proud to bring you A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens’ timeless tale of hope and redemption this Christmas. Mon 7.30pm, Tues 12pm. Various prices.
10 events,
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
The Borrowers
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Rock ‘n’ Roll Panto
Rapunzel
Snow White
Cinderella
Pinocchio
Peter Pan
Northern Ballet’s A Christmas Carol
8 events,
Sleeping Beauty
Sleeping Beauty
Don’t miss this year’s spectacular pantomime featuring great songs from our live band, dazzling dance routines, stunning scenery, beautiful costumes and spectacular special effects. Various times. Adult £17, child £16, family £59.