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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.