2022/23 SEASON
Alphabetical listings from Aberdare to York! (Scroll through or click on a letter to jump to that section)
TOURING
Title: MOTHER GOOSE
Production company: Ambassador Theatre Group Productions
Cast: Ian Mckellen, John Bishop, Simbi Akande, Sharon Ballard, Adam Brown, Oscar Conlen-Morrey, Gabriel Fleary, Genevieve Nicole, Karen Mavundukure, Richard Leeming, Shailan Gohil
Mel Giedroyc was originally announced to appear but on 19th October 2022 it was announced that she had withdrawn due to personal reasons and she was replaced by Anna-Jane Castey
Brighton, Theatre Royal 2nd-11th December 2022
London, Duke of York Theatre 14th December - 28th January 2023
Chichester, Festival Theatre 7th - 11th February 2023
Wolverhampton Grand 22nd - 26th February 2023
Sheffield Lyceum 14th - 18th February 2023
Liverpool Empire 28th February - 4th March 2023
Oxford New Theatre 7th - 11th March 2023
Dublin, Bord Gais Energy Theatre 22nd - 26th March 2023
Cardiff, Wales Millenium Centre 28th March - 1st April 2023
Written by Johnathan Harvey
Directed by Cal McCrsytal
A Aberdare to Ayr
ABERDARE
Venue: The Coliseum / Parc & Dare
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: In house
Dates: 2nd December 2022 - 24th December 2022
Written & Directed by Richard Tunley
ABERDEEN
Venue: His Majestys Theatre
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Brendan Cole, Alan McHugh, Paul-James Corrigan, Danielle Jam
Special effects by The Twins FX
Click here for our Aberdeen panto history page
ABERDEEN
Venue: Arts Centre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Talegate Theatre
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 24th December 2022
Cast: Saffron Gillies, Philip Napier, Xander Gordon, Megan Wright, Dean Moffat, Fraser Sivewright
Click here for our Aberdeen panto history page
ALDERSHOT
Venue: Princes Hall
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Robert Hopkins, Donovan C Cary, Tom Capper, Natalie Turner, Alex Zane, Matt Sparkes, Rachel Lea-Gray
Produced & Directed by Robert Hopkins
Choreographed by Dee West
ABERTILLERY
Venue: The Met
Title: Robin Hood
Production company: Rainbow Valley Productions
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 11th December 2022
Cast: Julian Lewis Jones, Amy Guppy, Carwyn Jones, Katie Mittell
Written by Alan Whightman
Produced by Owen Money
Directed by Sammi Broad
ALTON
Venue: Alton Assembly Rooms
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Pumpkin Pantos
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 11th Dec 2022
Cast: David Louch Bryony Bond, Josh Dixon, Jack Trinder, Ben Kennedy, Naomi Hill
ALTRINCHAM
Venue: Garrick Playhouse
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: In house
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Musical Direction Peter England
Directed by Dan Ellis
AYLESBURY
Venue: Waterside Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Andy Collins, La Voix (Chris Dennis), Davood Ghadami, Jenny O'Leary, Vas Constanti, Liam McEvoy, Kian Zomorodian, Melanie Elizabeth
Produced by Martin Dodd
Written by Jon Monie
Directed by Chris Nelson
Musical Direction by Michael Webborn
Choreography by Aarron Renfree
Click here for our Aylesbury panto history page
AYR
Venue: The Gaiety
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: In house
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Chiara Sparkes, David Rankine, Fraser Boyle, Gavin Jon Wright, Ali Cleland, Julie Coombe, Ross Baxter, Danny Holmes, Julia Murray, Kara Swinney
Written by Fraser Boyle & Ken Alexander
Directed by Ken Alexander
Click here for our Ayr panto history page
B Barking to Buxton
BARKING
Venue: The Broadway
Title: SNOW WHITE
Production company: Polka Dot Pantomimes
Dates: 1st December 2022 - 1st January 2023
Cast: Serena Walsh Dan Whitley, Louise Kempson, Andrew Truluck, Charlotte Hoy
BARNSTAPLE
Venue: Queen's Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Red Entertainment
Dates: 14th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Jason Gardiner, Lauren Hendricks, Katie Tonkinson, Shane Rice, Charles Burden
Directed by Rob McWhir
Musical Direction by Cillian Donaghy
Choreographed by Hayley Jane Simmons
BARNARD CASTLE
Venue: The Witham
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Tom Rolfe Productions
Dates: 15th December 2022 - 24th December 2022
Cast: Nik Grundison, Linda Newport, Steve Low, Phil Hoyles
Written by Tom Rolfe
Directed by Linda Newport
Choreographed by Daniel Todd
BARROW IN FURNESS
Venue: The Forum
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Shone Productions
Dates: 13th December 2022 - 27th December 2022
Cast: Laura Anderson, Rollo, Isobel Rose Proctor, Danny Jay, David Drewitt
BASILDON
Venue: Towngate Theatre
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Simon Fielding Ltd
Dates: 24th November 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Sophie Ladds, Ian Hallard, Harvey Zaffino, Hannah Taylor, Antonia Luisa-Clarke, Michael Loftus
Directed by Simon Fielding
Choreographed by Aisling Duffy
Musical Direction Matthew Reeve
BASINGSTOKE
Venue: The Anvil
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Debbie McGee, Chris Pizzey, Nic Gibney, Duncan Burt, Rachel Grundy, Joseph Hewlett, Chris Fearn
Produced by Martin Dodd
Written by Jon Monie
Directed by Chris Pizzey
Musical Director Martyn Cooper
Choreographed by Sarah Day
BATH
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 8th Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Jon Monie, Tom Lister, Nick Wilton
Written by Jon Monie
Directed by Hammah Sharkey
Musical Director Joshua Newport
Choreographed by Mitchell Harper
Click here for our Bath panto history page
BECCLES
Venue: Public Hall & Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 17th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
BELFAST
Venue: Waterfront Studio
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: GBL Productions
Dates: 25th November 2022 - 31st December 2022
BELFAST
Venue: Grand Opera House
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 15th Jan 2023
Cast: May McFettridge (John Linehan), Gyasi Sheppy, Paddy Jenkins, Adam C Booth, Kia-Paris Walcott, Jo Donnelly, Jolene O'Hara, Conor Headley
Special effects by The Twins FX
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BILLINGHAM
Venue: Forum Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Riverside Leisure
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Tristan Gemmill, Sabrina Washington, Ben-Ryan Davies, Warren Donnelly, Robert Squire, Liam Mellor, Katy Allen, The Harper Brothers
Written and Directed by Liam Mellor
Choreographed by Lewis Campbell
Musical Direction by Harold Purivs
Ben Richards was originally announced to star in this and on 14th July it was confirmed that he had been replaced with Tristan Gemmill
BIRMINGHAM
Venue: Hippodrome
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 17th Dec 2022 - 29th Jan 2023
Cast: Matt Slack, Marti Pellow, Dr Ranj, Suzanne Shaw, Doreen Tipton, Andrew Ryan
Special effects by The Twins FX
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BIRMINGHAM
Venue: The Old Rep
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: In house
Dates: 18th November 2022 - 16th December 2022
BLACKBURN
Venue: Blackburn Empire
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Tom Rolfe Productions
Dates: 24th November 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Linda Lusardi, Lucy Kane, Jezo, Colin Roberts, Mervyn Francis
BLACKBURN
Venue: King Georges Hall
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Shone Productions
Dates: 5th Dec 2022 - 30th Dec 2022
Cast: Mark Slowey, Chloe Carrington, Emily Roylance, Dalton Harris, Charlie Guest, Tom Roberts
BLACKPOOL
Venue: Grand Theatre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 1st Jan 2023
Cast: Steve Royle, Hayley Tamaddon, Philip Meeks, Maisie Sellwood, Christina Meehan, Daniel Taylor, Josh Belward
Produced by Martin Dodd
Musical Director - Sam Coates
Directed by Kylie Butler
Choreography by Katie Hill
BLACKPOOL
Venue: Pleasure Beach - Globe Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Stageworks Worldwide
Dates: 26th November 2022 - 24th December 2022
Cast: Kevin Simm, Charlotte Dawson, Emma Jesson, Sarah Ward
BLAENAVON
Venue: Blaenavon Workmen's Hall
Title: SNOW WHITE
Production company: Theatre Adhoc
Dates: 15th December 2022 - 17th December 2022
Written by Lyndon House
Directed by Andrew Pippen
BOGNOR REGIS
Venue: Alexandra Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Spillers Pantomime
Dates: 7th December 2022 - 1st January 2023
Cast: Francesca Rimoldi, Jake Pearse, Titus Rowe, Rikki Stone, Vicky Edwards, Lauren Brindley
BOLTON
Venue: Albert Halls
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Polka Dot Pantomimes
Dates: Friday 2nd December 2022 - Sunday 1st January 2023
Cast: Maureen Nolan, Connie Hyde, Mark Two, Morgan Jackson, Kelly Aaron, Eleanor Faye
BOURNEMOUTH
Venue: Bournemouth Pavilion
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Noel Brodie, Emma Barton, Jamie Steen, Ellie Green, Mark Scott, Marcus Knibbs, Travis Ross, Tomos Jones, Dylan Saffer, Amy Winters, Emily Derham, Maddie Trueman, Charlotte Harding
Produced by Martin Dodd
Written by Jon Monie
Directed by Victoria Gimby
Musical Direction by Richard Baker
Choreographed by Chris Whittaker
BRACKNELL
Venue: South Hill Park Arts Centre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Big Adventure Productions
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Mark Ayiotis, Amy Rhiannon Worth, Paul Toulson
BRADFORD
Venue: Playhouse
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Trio Entertainment
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 28th Dec 2022
Cast: Steven Arnold, Vikki Earle, Basil Brush, Adam Monk, Farron Ronan
BRADFORD
Venue: Alhambra
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 22nd January 2023
Cast: Billy Pearce, Danny Miller, Davina De Campo, Aisha Jawando, Jocasta Almgill, Sarah Goggin
Special effects by The Twins FX
Click here for our panto history page for the Alhambra
BRIDGWATER
Venue: The McMillan Theatre
Title: TREASURE ISLAND
Production company: James & Murphy Productions
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 29th December 2022
Cast: Joshua Brown, Adam Spedding, Paul Murphy, Charlene James, Hannah Brimble, Alister Wilmott, Matt Grindley, Lucy Mancinetti, Bram De Vet, Katie Oxman
BRIDLINGTON
Venue: Bridlington Spa
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: PHA Pantomimes
Dates: 13th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Troy Harris, Joe Standerline, Brian Capron, Ashley Stirling, Sophie Holt, Alice Mills, Sophie Juge, Joshua Mumby
Directed by Robert Wheeler
Choreographed by Jack Storm
Musical Direction by Lavie Rabinovitz
BRIGHTON
Venue: The Brighton Centre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company:
Dates: 22nd Dec 2022 - 27th Dec 2022
Cast: Anita Dobson, Allison Ferns, Mark Inscoe, Olivia Mitchell
This production was postponed from the 2021/22 season due to
Covid-19. Carl Tracey was originally announced to appear but later was cast in another production for this season.
BRISTOL
Venue: Redgrave Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Polka Dot Pantomimes
Dates: 7th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Amanda Board-Salmon, Vince Williams, Eli Caldwell, Gareth Kaylan, Mandie Love, Richard Burman
Click here for our Bristol panto history page
BRISTOL
Venue: Hippodrome
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 202
Cast: Craig Revel Horwood, Andy Ford, Alison Jiear, Daniel Norford, Lauren Hampton, Leanne Jones
Special effects by The Twins FX
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BROMLEY
Venue: Churchill Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Anton Du Beke, Lloyd Hollett, Rhiane Drummond
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BURY ST EDMUNDS
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: ROBIN HOOD
Production company: In house
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 14th Jan 2023
Cast: Sam Knight, Chris Clarkson, Ewan Grant, Jessica Dennis, Nerine Skinner, Craig Painting, Zweyla Mitchell Dos Santos
Written by Chris Hannon
BUXTON
Venue: Opera House
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: In house
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 1st Jan 2023
Cast: James Holmes, Rebecca Mendoza, Matthew Jay Ryan, Jennifer Hague, Andrew Sharpe, Lucas Bailey, Ross Clifton, Ross Runai, Sean Singh, Jessica Wright, Megan Reidy, Georgia Gallagher
Directed by Paul Kerryson
Musical Direction Richard Arkinson
Choreographed by Tracey Iliffe
C Camberley to Croydon
CAMBERLEY
Venue: Camberley Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: In house
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Francesca McKean, Suzi Budd, Victoria Barklamb, Matt Ian Kelly, Cal Plant, Henry Shine, Thomas Andrew Smith
Click here for our Camberley panto history page
CAMBRIDGE
Venue: Arts Theatre
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT
Production company: In House
Dates: 1st December 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Matt Crosby, Rolan Bell, Luke Baker, Ruby Ablett
Written by Al Lockhart-Morley
Directed by Michael Gattrell
CANTERBURY
Venue: Malthouse Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Garner Hodges Entertainment
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 24th Dec 2022
Cast: Harry F Brown, Tatenda Madamombe, Dudley Rogers, Alice Audrey O'Hanlon, Tim Edwards, Natasha Hoeberigs, Joseph Gardner Hodges
Directed by Joseph Hodges
Choreographed by Jay Gardner
CANTERBURY
Venue: Marlowe Theatre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Evolution Productions
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Ben Roddy, Ore Oduba, Carrie Hope Fletcher, Jennie Dale, Max Fulham
Written and Directed by Paul Hendy
CARDIFF
Venue: New Theatre
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Ian H Watkins, Gareth Thomas, Sian Reeves, Mike Doyle, Steve Hewlett, Denquar Chupak, Nay-Nay Gapomo
Special effects by The Twins FX
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CARLISLE
Venue: Sands Centre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Enchanted Entertainment
Dates: 12th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Marcus Collins, Keith Jack, Amy Anzel, Dean Winters, Robbie Dee, Nathan Taylor, Glyn Dilleu, Rhiannon Bacchus, Ben Murrell
CHATHAM
Venue: Central Theatre
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Jordan Productions
Dates: 8th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Gillian Wright, Hannah Boyce, Matthew Curnier, Alex Anstey
Written by Chris Jordan
Directed by Simon Jessop
Musical Direction by Tom Knowles
Choreographed by Matt Nicholson
From 9th December Samantha Hughes temporarily took over from Gillian Wright due to her breaking her wrist
CHELMSFORD
Venue: Civic
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: One From The Heart
On 28/10/2022 it was announced that this production was cancelled due to an overrunning refurbishment project
CHELTENHAM
Venue: Everyman
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: In House
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Tweedy, Sam Holmes, Kevin Brewis, Phoebe Samuel-Gray
Written by Samuel Holmes
Choreographed by Nick Winston
CHESHAM
Venue: The Elgiva
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: New Pantomime Productions
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Chris Edgerley, Sean Luckham, Gemma Brodrick
CHESTERFIELD
Venue: Winding Wheel Theatre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: PHA Pantomimes
Dates: 6th December 2022 - 3rd January 2023
Cast: Michelle Collins, Jai McDowall, Lloyd Warbey, Andre Vincent, Michael Garland, Olivia Bailey, Ella Tweed, Olivia Bailey
Directed by Di Cooke
Musical Direction by Joseph Church
Choreographed by Hannah Goodhall
CHIPPING NORTON
Venue: The Theatre
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: In house
Dates: 16th November 2022 - 15th January 2023
Cast: Andrew Pepper, Ada Campe, Gregor Duncan, Nadia Shash, Evie James, Gareth Cooper
CIRENCESTER
Venue: Barn Theatre
Title: THE TRUE ADVENTURES OF MARION AND ROBIN HOOD
Production company: In house
Dates: 21st November 2022 - 6th January 2023
Written by Allan Pollock
CLACTON ON SEA
Venue: Princes Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Anton Benson Productions
Dates: 4th Dec 2022 - 1st Jan 2023
Cast: George Sampson, Jamie Riding, Graeme Mathews, Katherine Victoria, Amy Sue, Cleopatara Higgins
Gemma Bissix was originally announced by on 1/11/2022 it was confirmed that she had withdrawn for personal reasons and was replaced by Amy Ambrose
COALVILLE
Venue: The Century Theatre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Five Star Theatre
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 11th December 2022
COLCHESTER
Venue: Mercury Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: in house
Dates: 26th November 2022 - 15th January 2023
Cast: Antony Stuart Hicks, Dale Superville, Shelby Speed, Jaimie Pruden, Sasha Latoya, Alexandra Barredo, Nick Brittain, Daniel Jagusz-Holley
Written by Andrew Pollard
Directed by Donnacadh O'Briain
COLNE
Venue: The Muni
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Shone Productions
Dates: 1st January 2023 - 15th January 2023
Cast: Laura Anderson, Rollo, David Drewitt, Danny Jay, Tom Sentia, Tyler Sargent, Isobel Rose Proctor
COLWN BAY
Venue: Theatr Colwyn
Title: ROBIN HOOD
Production company: Magic Light Productions
Dates: 17th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Erin Dolan, Lukas Kirkby, Libby Loughland, Stuart Loughland, Steve Bloor
CONSETT
Venue: Consett Empire
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: In house
Dates: 1st Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Leah Bell, Tommy Cannon, Jason Jones
COVENTRY
Venue: Belgrade Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 23rd Nov 2022 - 7th Jan 2023
Cast: Ian Lauchlan
Written by Ian Lauchlan
CRAWLEY
Venue: The Hawth
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Evolution Productions
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Michael J Batchelor, Rita Simons, Karim Zeroual, Richard Franks
Click here for our Crawley panto history page
CREWE
Venue: Lyceum
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Louie Spence, Jamie Kenna, Malcolm Lord, Kiera-Nicole, Amelia Atherton, Ste Johnston, Thomas A Chan
Click here for our Crewe panto history page
CROYDON
Venue: Fairfield Halls
Title: PETER PAN: THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN HOOK
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Ricky Champ, Gemma Hunt, Mark Rhodes, David Ribi, Emma Jay Thomas, Ohaana Greaves, The Nitwits
Written by Jon Monie
Directed by Sarah Redmond
Musical Direction by Sam Fisher
Choreographed by Anthony Whiteman
D Darlington to Durham
DARLINGTON
Venue: Hippodrome
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Christopher Biggins, Rikki Jay, Steve Arnott, Peter Peverley, Sheri Lineham, James Hameed, Tegan Bannister
Special effects by The Twins FX
Click here for our Darlington panto history page
DARLINGTON
Venue: The Majestic Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Trio Entertainment
Dates: 16th Dec 2022 - 28th Dec 2022
Cast: Soheila Clifford, Stephen Longstaff, Hayley Warters, Sarah Oaklan, Gary Amos
Written by Liam Mellor
DARTFORD
Venue: Orchard Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: George Shelley, Bobby Davro, Regan Gascoigne, Ellie Jane Grant, Bree Smith
Click here for our Dartford panto history page
DERBY
Venue: Derby Arena
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: In house
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: John Thomson, Morgan Brind, Kristian Cunningham, David Djemal, Nicola Martinus-Smith, Anna Soden, Ben Tanner
Written by Morgan Brind
Directed by Mark Chatterton
Choreography by Rae Piper
DISS
Venue: Corn Hall
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Spark Live Pantomimes
Dates: 17th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
DONCASTER
Venue: The Cast
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: In house
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Joanne Heywood, Andy Cryer, Zoe McWhinney, Cathy Breeze, James Lecky
DONCASTER
Venue: Little Theatre
Title: THE WIZARD OF OZ
Production company: In house
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Directed by Simon Carr
Written by Tom Whalley
DORKING
Venue: Dorking Halls
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Enchanted Entertainment
Dates: 17th December 2022 - 28th December 2022
Cast: Matt Pagan
DUBLIN
Venue: Olympia Theatre
Title: OLLY POLLY AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company:
Dates: 21st December 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Ryan Andrews, Maclean Burke, James Patrice, Rob Vickers, Zoe Talbot, Michaela O'Neill
DUNFERMLINE
Venue: Alhambra Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company:
Dates: 8th December 2022 - 28th December 2022
Cast: Ian 'Sheepie' Smith
DUNSTABLE
Venue: Grove Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Evolution Productions
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Will Kenning, Joanne Clifton, Phil Gallagher, Jaymi Hensley, Matt Daniels, Oliver Scott
DURHAM
Venue: Gala Theatre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company:
Dates: 23rd Nov 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Jacob Anderton, Lauren Waine, Benjamin Story, Chloe Jane Millar, Jude Nelson, Steve Byron, Zoe Lambert
Written by Gary Kitching
Directed by Rachel Glover
Musical Direction by Joshua Tarrier
Choreographed by Helen West
Costumes by Emily Baxendale
E East Grinstead to Exmouth
EAST GRINSTEAD
Venue: Chequer Mead
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: In house
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Kevin Gauntlett, Megan Edmundson, Cat Bellamy, Sam Dunning, Callum Donnelly, Tom Blackmore
Directed by Kevin Gauntlett
EASTBOURNE
Venue: Devonshire Park
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Jordan Productions
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 15th Jan 2023
Cast: Martyn Knight, Tucker, Miles Western, Katherine Glover
Written and Directed by Chris Jordan
Choreography by Emma Woods
Musical Direction by Carl Greenwood
EASTBOURNE
Venue: Royal Hippodrome Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Neon Theatrical
Dates: 16th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Luke Roberts, Paul Leno, Laura May Sivers, Rachel Cantrill, Alex Adams, Barney Pout, Jack Everson
EDINBURGH
Venue: Cities Festival Theatre
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 17th Dec 2022 - 22nd Jan 2023
Cast: Allan Stewart, Jordan Young, Grant Stott, Liz Ewing, Clare Gray, Brian James Leys, Francesca Ross
Special effects by The Twins FX
Click here for our Edinburgh panto history page
ELLESMERE
Venue: Port Civic
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Anton Benson Productions
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 24th December 2022
Cast: Claire Sweeney, Stacey Coleman, Ben Sherlock, Nathan Smith, Brian Maitland, Caitlin McNally
Written by Anton Benson and Ryan Greaves
Directed by Stacey Coleman
Choreography by Beth Portman
Musical Direction by Hannah Selby-Hughes
EDMONTON
Venue: Millfield Theatre
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN SUPERHEROES
Production company: Platinum Productions with E V L Productions
Dates: 6th December 2022 - 30th December 2022
ELY
Venue: The Maltings
Title: Cinderella
Production company: KD Theatre Productions
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Terry Gauci, Terry Burns, Tommy Carmichael, Sean Hinds, Joshua Edwards, Hope Thompson
EPSOM
Venue: Playhouse
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: Spillers Pantomimes
Dates: 15th December 2022 - 8th January 2023
ESHER
Venue: Esher Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Killick & Co
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 23rd December 2022
Cast: Bobby Crush, Jan Hunt, Peter Straker, Luke Coughlan, Richard Brimblecombe
Written by Eric Potts
Directed by Charlie Swift
Musical Direction by Daniel Looseley
Choreographed by Gioia Gray
EXETER
Venue: Corn Exchange
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company:
Dates: 17th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Daniel Page, Will Trafford, Daniele Coombe, Olivia Williamson, Rachel Vowles
EXETER
Venue: Northcott Theatre
Title: ROBIN HOOD
Production company: In house
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 7th January 2023
Cast: Victoria Boyce, Nick Bunt, Molly Cheesley, Al Dunn, Matt Freeman, Matthew Heywood, Jodie Micciche, Samara Rawlins, Ynaqui Tuason-Inocian
Directed by Daniel Buckroyd
EXMOUTH
Venue: Pavilion
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Trio Entertainment
Dates: 23rd Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Stuart Earp, Peter Amory, Holly Jones, Jennifer Hatfull, Jordan Bateman
F Falkirk to Folkestone
FALKIRK
Venue: FTH Theatre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 30th December 2022
Cast: Scott Watson, Barbara Bryceland, Craig Glover, Derek McGhie, Nicole Flynn, Justin Skelton, Flynn Starrs
Directed by Craig Glover
Musical Direction Lainie Baird
Choreographed by Linda Stewart
FOLKESTONE
Venue: Leas Cliff Hall
Title: Aladdin
Production company: PHA pantomimes
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Nicole Faraday, Neil Wheatley, Anthony Sahota, Paul Winterford, Angelo Paragoso, Katie Allgood and featuring the voice of Brian Blessed
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GAINSBOROUGH
Venue: Trinity Arts Centre
Title: THE WIZARD OF OZ
Production company: Trio Entertainment
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Scott Wright, Imy Hayes, Matthew Sugden
GATESHEAD
Venue: Little Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company:
Dates: 13th December 2022 - 24th December 2022
Cast: Bella Bluebell, Brodie Daniel, Megan Laing, Melissa Cavannagh, Rodie Diaz, Simon Stuart, Kayt Drysdale, Adam Davidson
Written by Phillip Meeks
Directed by lee Brannigan
Choreographed by Chantal McCartney
GLASGOW
Venue: Pavilion
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: In house
Dates: 1st December 2022 - 15th January 2023
Cast: Liam Dolan, Grado, Scott Fletcher, Stephen Purdon, Wullie Brennan, Brooke Thomson, Jack Jester, Nicola Park
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GLASGOW
Venue: Tron Theatre
Title: THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ
Production company: In House
Dates: 23rd November 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Johnny McKnight
This production was originally announced for the 2020/21 season and was then moved to the 2021/22 season before having to be moved once again to the 2022/23 season due to Covid-19 and the social distancing rules which came about as a result of that.
Written & Directed b Johnny McKnight
Musical Direction Ross Brown
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GLASGOW
Venue: The King's
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 26th Nov 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Elaine C Smith, Johnny Mac, Darren Brownlie, Blythe Jandoo
Special effects by The Twins FX
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GODALMING
Venue: Borough Hall
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: In house
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 26th December 2022
Cast: Hannan Evans, Joshua Crossley, Matthew Peter-Carter, Joseph Hartley, Christy Gilbert, Kevin Hand, Charlotte Wyschana, Dexter Greenwood, Elli Hosier
Written by Andrew Pollard
Co-directed & Choreographed by Charlotte Wyschana
GORLESTON
Venue: Pavilion
Title: THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ
Production company: Ohyesitiz Productions
Dates: 7th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Billie Bedford, Sarah Pryde, Jess Grey, Nick Murray Brown, Aidan Pulford, Terry Boast, John Mangan
Written by Desmond Barrit
GRANTHAM
Venue: Guildhall & Arts Centre
Title: RAPUNZEL
Production company: Polka Dot Pantomimes
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Katie Frances, Richard Kort, Stacy Maher, John Highton, William Spencer, Hattie Johnson
GRAVESEND
Venue: Woodville Hall
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Wicked Productions
Dates: 2nd December 2022 - 1st January 2023
Cast: Nick Nolan, Rob Cummings, James Argent, Georgia Rowland-Elliott
GRAYS
Venue: Thameside Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Polka Dot Pantomimes
Dates: 2nd December 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Luke Coldham, Majoie Vuya, David Burton, Joan Oakes, Ellie Autumn Watts
GREENOCK
Venue: Beacon Arts
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: In house
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Jane McCarry, Mark Cox, Lee Samuel, Jimmy Chisholm, Shannon Swan, James Dawoud
GREENWICH
Venue: Greenwich Theatre
Title: ROBIN HOOD
Production company:
Dates: 24th Nov 2022 -8th Jan 2023
Written & Directed by Andrew Pollard
This production was originally announced as Dick Whittington and on 5th May 2022 the title was announced to have changed to Robin Hood
GRIMSBY
Venue: Grimsby Auditorium
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY AND THE WHINGING WICKED WITCH
Production company: Chris Moreno
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 30th December 2022
Cast: Ken Morley, Martin Daniels, Kitty Harris, Jan Norton, Rosanne Priest
Written and Directed by Chris Moreno
GUILDFORD
Venue: Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: In house
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Kit Hesketh Harvey, Peter Gordon, James Merry, Maya Elliott, Ernest Stroud
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H Halifax to Hunstanton
HALIFAX
Venue: Victoria Theatre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Josh Benson, Adam Stafford
HANLEY
Venue: Mitchell Arts Centre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: TLC Panto
Dates: 16th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Den Siegertsz, Lucy Wainwright, Matt Dye, Tim Churchill
HARLOW
Venue: Harlow Playhouse
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: KD Theatre
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Jimmy Burton-Iles, Ben Parsley, Amy Goodwin, Tom Pepper, Johnathan Dudley, Grace Chapman
Written by Daniel Bell & Ben Parsley
Directed by Daniel Bell
Musical Direction by Mel Crouch
Choreographed by Claire Cassidy
HARPENDEN
Venue: Eric Morecombe Centre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Polka Dot Pantomimes
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 30th December 2022
HARROGATE
Venue: Harrogate Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: In house
Dates: 23rd Nov 2022 - 15th Jan 2023
Cast: Tim Stedman, Michael Lambourne, Howard Chadwick, Ebony Feare
HARROW
Venue: Harrow Arts Centre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Immersion Theatre Company
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 27th Dec 2022
Cast: Lauren Jacobs
HARTLEPOOL
Venue: Town Hall
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: AJ Theatrical
Dates: 13th December 2022 - 24th December 2022
Cast: Danny Posthill, Ruff Diamond, Gary Martin Davis
HASTINGS
Venue: White Rock
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 15th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Ben Watson, Tim McArthur, Amelia Lily, Andy Abraham
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HAVERHILL
Venue: Arts Centre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 27th December 2022
Cast: Sue Hodge, Rebecca Huish, Moses Gale, Drew Cameron, Ewan Murphy, Ian Blight
Directed by Sue Hodge
Musical Direction by Keith Richards
Choreography by Lisa Mason
Written by Maggie Dew & Chris Gidney
HAYES
Venue: The Beck
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Nathan Connor, Parle Patel, Sue Holderness
Click here for our Hayes panto history page
HENLEY ON THAMES
Venue: Kenton Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Immersion Theatre
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 29th December 2022
HEREFORD
Venue: Courtyard Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: In house
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 7th Jan 2023
Cast: Kate Denny, Alfie French, Richard Curnow
Directed by Estelle Van Warmelo
Written by Lyndsay Maples
HEYWOOD
Venue: Civic Centre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Trio Entertainment
Dates: 17th December 2022 - 28th December 2022
Cast: Tracy Shaw, Steven Hall, Mikey Smith, Emma Deborah Ward, Amy Blackwell. (Tracy Shaw never appeared and was replaced by Adele Silva)
HIGH WYCOMBE
Venue: Wycombe Swan
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Jon Clegg, Vernon Kaye
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HILLINGDON
Venue: Hillingdon Theatres
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: DK Productions
Dates: 1st Dec 2022 - 30th Dec 2022
HODDESDON
Venue: The Spotlight
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: PHA
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Michelle Heaton, Jay Rawlings, Paul Giddings, James Dinsmore, Jack Osmond, Libby-Maya Archer
Directed by Paul Milton
Musical Direction Rachel Murphy
Choreographed by Danielle Drayton
HORNCHURCH
Venue: Queen's Theatre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: In House
Dates: 24th November 2022 - 1st January 2023
Cast: Ben Barrow, Anna Fordham, Dominic Gee-Burch, Jerome Lincoln, Marta Miranda, Laura Sillett, Alex Tomkins, Hannah Woodward
Written by Andrew Pollard
Music & Lyrics by Tom Self
HORSHAM
Venue: The Capitol
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In House
Dates: 8th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Jonathan Carlton, Antony Reed, Siobhan Athwal, Dan SMith, Emma Lindars
Directed by Julie Atherton
Written by Samuel Holmes
HUDDERSFIELD
Venue: Lawrence Batley Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: In house
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Thomas Cotran, Alyce Liburd, Pete Toon
HULL
Venue: New Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Gareth Gates, Neil Hurst, Chelsea Hall, Georgia Ludica-Davies
Click here for our Hull panto history page
HUNSTANTON
Venue: The Princess Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Shone Productions
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 1st Jannuary 2023
Cast: Luke Sayers, Luke Attwood, Brandon Nicholson, Georgina Newton, Ben Coles, Lucinda Scott, Rich Roberts
I Ilford to Isle of Man
ILFORD
Venue: Kenneth More Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Vision Redbridge Culture & Leisure
Dates: 1st December 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Nicole Carlisle, Liam Harkins, Karl Greenwood, Darren Hart, Eamonn Fleming, Keanu Adolphus Johnson, Lorren Santo-Quinn
Written by Nigel Ellacott
Directed by Sue Colgrave and Darren Hart
INVERNESS
Venue: Empire Theatre, Eden Court
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 7th Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Steven Wren, Ross Allan, John McManus, Reece Duncan, Lorenzo Michelucci Dunn, Scott Ainslie, Laura Blair, Claire Darcy, Jessica Jae Davis, Sophie Scott, Louis Gould, Jamie Armour, EeubenWoolard, Brianna Jolly
Directed by Steven Wren
IPSWICH
Venue: Regent
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Enchanted Entertainment
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Mike McClean, Matt Lapinskas, Darren Day, Gavin Ashbarry, Eliza Walker, Giselle Byron
IPSWICH
Venue: New Wolsey
Title: Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Production company: In house
Dates: 24th November 2022 - 28th January 2023
Cast: Lucy Wells, Luke Thornton, Steve Simmonds, Tasha Shanade, Elizabeth Rowe, Natasha Lewis, Jared Leathwood, Adam Langstaff, Will Hamilton, Richard Costello, Hannah Baker
ISLE OF MAN
Venue: Villa Gaiety
Title: THE WIZARD OF OZ
Production company: Shone Productions
Dates: 17th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Leah Carter, Jack Divers, Lisa Kreisky, Tony Rudd, Brenda Cunningham, Andy Brennan
K Kettering to Knowsley
KETTERING
Venue: The Lighthouse Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Jordan Productions
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Todd Carty, Bethan Marshall, Mark Siney, Luciw Dowher, Laura Pigott
KILMARNOCK
Venue: Palace Theatre
Title: SNOW WHITE
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 25th November 2022 - 30th December 2022
Cast: Andrew Agnew, Gary Morrison, Megan Beth-Pattie, James McAnerney, Craig McDougall
Directed by Andrew Agnew
KINGS LYNN
Venue: Corn Exchange
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Jordan Productions
Dates: 7th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Scott Cripps, Ian Marr, Lizzie Emery, Abigail Jaye, Lewes Roberts
Written by Chris Jordan
Directed by Ian Marr
KIRKCALDY
Venue: Rothes Halls
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Ryan Towart, Lorraine Graham, Kim Shepherd, Cameron Fulton, Colin Little
KNOWSLEY
Venue: Knowsley Leisure & Culture Park
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Trio Entertainment
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 6th December 2022
Cast: Steven Arnold, Basil Brush, Farron Ronan, Vikki Earle, Adam Monk, Jordan Kennedy
Directed by Stuart Earp
Choreographed by Chelsea Thorley Williams
Assistant Director Kevin Brown
L Lancaster to Lytham St Annes
LANCASTER
Venue: Lancaster Grand
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 30th December 2022
LEAMINGTON SPA
Venue: Royal Spa Centre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: JP McCue, Sean Dodds, Soleil Quarless, Kyle Copeland, Adam Pettigrew, Kirstie Smith, Denise Pitter, Edan Smart, E Wilcox, Chloe Evans
LEATHERHEAD
Venue: The Leatherhead Theatre
Title: SNOW WHITE
Production company: LP Creatives
Dates: 17th December 2022 - 30th December 2022
Cast: Jon Hughes, Tom Beard, Grace Dunne, Issy Melrose, Carlton Venn, Carol Cleveland (Recorded video appearance only)
Written & Directed by Tom Beard
Dick Whittington was announced for the same dates but this was changed a few months after the initial announcement to Snow White
LEEDS
Venue: Carriageworks
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: PHA Pantomimes
Dates: 25th November 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Jez Edwards, Neha Eapen, Aaron Steadman, Daniel Wallace, Georgina Combs, Anna Phylactic, Tristan Ward
Directed by Peter Dayson
Musical Direction by Gregor Reid
Choreographed by Kevin Archibold
LEEDS
Venue: City Varieties
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON THE ROCK 'N' ROLL PANTO
Production company: In house
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Written by Peter Rowe
LEICESTER
Venue: De Montfort Hall
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: AJ & Curtis Pritchard, Evie Pickerill, Jarred Christmas, Madison Swan, Richard Fletcher
Martin Ballard withdrew from this production prior to rehearsals starting due to ill health
LEICESTER
Venue: International Arts Centre
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: Elan Productions
Dates: 21st Dec 2022 - 24th Dec 2022
Cast: Neil Warner, Iain Dale, Jordan Russell, Stephanie Hall, Susan Russell, Tia Bennett & BBC Radio Leicester's Uncle Frank
LICHFIELD
Venue: Garrick
Title: SNOW WHITE
Production company: Evolution Productions
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 1st Jan 2023 (Extended to 8th January 2023)
Cast: Sam Rabone, George Akid, Maria Conneely, Brian Wheeler, Dean Whatton Daniel Breakwell
LINCOLN
Venue: New Theatre Royal
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 6th Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Kerry Katona, Jake Quickenden, Ian Waite, Patrick Monahan, Lilly McFadden, Arran Wilson, Natalie Hayes-Cowley, Charlotte Hayes-Cowley, Jack Barnard, Georgia Hayes-Cowley, Dan Badrick
The role of Fairy Godfather was shared between Jake Quickenden & Ian Waite
Written & Produced by Natalie Hayes-Cowley
Directed & Choreographed by Stuart Glover
Musical Direction by Joel Burgess
LINCOLN
Venue: Drill Hall
Title: RAPUNZEL
Production company: Jamie Marcus Productions
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 3rd January 2023
Cast: Emma Clare, James Campbell, Phoebe Bauerton, Scott Goncalves, Jordan Shiel, Craig Garner
LIVERPOOL
Venue: Epstein Theatre
Title: GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS
Production company: Regal Entertainments
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 1st January 2023
Cast: David Tag, Mama G, Timothy Lucas, Olivia Sloyan, Brandon McCaffrey, Benjamin Keith, Hannah Riley, Katy Mac
Written by Reece Sibbald
Directed by Olivia Sloyan
Musical Supervision by Callum Clarke
Choreographed by Nazene Langfield
LIVERPOOL
Venue: M&S Arena
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Shone Productions
Dates: 16th Dec 2022 - 29th Dec 2022
Cast: Connor McIntyre, Leanne Campbell, Bippo, Kelsey-Beth Crossley, Scott Sutcliffe, Philip Day, Nigel Peever
LIVERPOOL
Venue: Hope Street Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Just Entertainment
Dates: 15th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Lesley Butter, Joe Owens, Alice Carlile, Dean Raymond, Phil Perez, John Garfield-Roberts and featuring the voice of Billy Butler
Directed by John Garfield-Roberts
Musical Direction by Andy Mudd
Choreographed by Jenna Bradshaw
LIVERPOOL
Venue: Everyman
Title: RED RIDING HOOD
Production company:
Dates: 25th November 2022 - 14th January 2023
Cast: Adam Keast, Aminita Francis, Jennifer Hynes, Keaton Guimaraes-Tolley, Damien James, Rebecca Levy, Ben Welch, Paislie Reid, Robert Penny
Written by Peter Rowe
Directed by Suba Das
Musical Direction by Rob Green
Choreographed by Lucy Cullingford
Circus Director - Jack Horner
LLANDUDNO
Venue: Venue Cymru
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: John Evans, Jason Marc-Williams, Rebecca Keatley, James Lusted
Written by Christian Patterson
Click here for our Llandudno panto history page
LONDON
Venue: Hammersmith Lyric
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: In house
Dates: 19th November 2022 - 7th January 2023
Cast: Jodie Jacobs, Emmanuel Akwafo, Maddison Bullyment, Leah St Luce, Finlay McGuigan
Written by Jude Christian and Sonia Jalaly
Directed by Nicolai La Barrie
LONDON
Venue: Hackney Empire
Title: MOTHER GOOSE
Production company: In house
Dates: 19th November 2022 - 31st December 2023
Cast: Clive Rowe, Gemma Wardle, Rebecca Parker, Tony Marshall, Holly Mallett, Ope Sowande, Kat B, Ruth Lynch
Written by Will Brenton
Music by Steven Edis
Directed by Clive Rowe
Musical Direction by Renell Shaw
Choreographed by Andre Fabien Francis
LONDON
Venue: New Wimbledon
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Brenda Edwards, Matthew Kelly, Ruthie Hensall, Dick & Dom, Lee Mead, Hannah Lowther, John Archer
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LONDON
Venue: Richmond Theatre
Title: GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS
Production company: Crossroads
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Matt Baker, Jessica Martin, Nigel Ellacott, Phil Walker, Tamara Morgan, Phil Hitchcock, Gordon Marquez
LONDON
Venue: Palladium
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 15th January 2023
Cast: Dawn French, Julian Clary, Paul Zerdin, Nigel Havers, Gary Wilmot, Alexandra Burke, Louis Gaunt, Rob Madge, Natalie McQueen
Click here for our London Palladium panto history page
LONDON
Venue: Hounslow Arts Centre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 23rd November 2022 - 30th December 2022
Written by Jonathan Ashby-Rock
LONDON - Stratford East
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 19th December 2022 - 7th January 2023
Cast: Kathryn Bond, Wesley Bozononga, Micah Holmes, Gracie McGonigal, Tendai Rinomhota, Alex Wadham, Gigi Zahir
Book & Lyrics by Leo Butler
Music & Lyrics by Robert Hyman
Directed by Eva Sampson
Musical Direction Josh Sood
Choreographed by Myles Brown
LONDONDERRY (Northern Ireland)
Venue: Millenium Forum Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 1st December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Conal Gallen, Karen Hawthorne, Keith Lynch, James Leeky, Dylan Reid, Jasmine Gardiner
LOUGHBOROUGH
Venue: Town Hall
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Little Wolf Entertainment
Dates: 19th Nov 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Victoria Lucie, Jake Reynolds, Harry Polden, Sean McKenzie, Marisa Harris, Zac Hanlon, Penelope Simons, Oliver Stanley
Written & Directed by Morgan Brind
LOWESTOFT
Venue: Marina Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company:
Dates: 13th Dec 2022 - 1st Jan 2023
Cast: Terry Gleed, John Lyons, Sam Callahan, Jamie Jones, Alexander Lee, Thea Day, Kristel Herrers and featuring the voice of Brian Blessed
Directed by Gary Tushaw
LYTHAM ST ANNES
Venue: Lowther Pavilion
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: PHA Pantomimes
Dates: 5th December 2022 - 30th December 2022
Cast: Naomi Slater, Darren Wright, Andrew Haynes, Paul Brangan, Adam Stickler. Libby Marshall, Joseph Annetts, Dylan Jacobs
Directed by Debbie Flitcroft
Choreographed by Yasmin McCullough
M Maidstone to Musselburgh
MAIDSTONE
Venue: Hazlitt Theatre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Parkwood Productions
Dates: 26th Nov 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Joe Meloy, Hayley Johnston, Lucy Edge, Jamie Corner, David Zachary, Ria Turner, Samuel Morgan-Grahame
MALVERN
Venue: Festival Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 8th Dec 2022 - 1st Jan 2023
Cast: Melanie Walters, Mark James, Olivia Birchenough, Leon Craig, Mark James, Phil Atkinson, Shaun Dalton, David Alcock
Written by Jon Monie
Musical Direction by Tm Self
Produced by Martin Dodd
Choreographed by Cameron Macdonald
Directed by Lexie Ward
MANCHESTER
Venue: Opera House
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Jason Mansford, Ben Nickless, Jessica Croll, Samara Casteallo
Special effects by The Twins FX
MANSFIELD
Venue: Palace Theatre
Title: THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 26th Nov 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Adam Moss, Marc Baylis, Sarah Jane Buckley, Holly Atterton, Connor Keetley
Written by Jon Monie
Directed by Sarah Redmond
Musical Direction Jon Orton
Choreography by Anthony Whiteman
MELTON MOWBRAY
Venue: Melton Theatre
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Trio Entertainment
Dates: 14th December 2022 - 19th December 2022
Cast: Peter Amory, Stuart Earp, Hollie Jones, Jordan Thomas Bateman, Felicity Cowell-Clark, Jennifer Hatfull
MIDDLESBROUGH
Venue: Middlesbrough Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Extravaganza Productions
Dates: 2nd December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Mark Little, Philip Green, Terry Ashe, Melissa Fleming
Directed by David Vickers and Richard Chandler
MIDDLETON
Venue: Middleton Arena
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Shone Productions
Dates: 29th Nov 2022 - 28th Dec 2022
Cast: Kayta Jones, Lucy Kay, Hacker T Dog, Matthew Siveter, Callum Arnott, Will Breckin, Molly Marsh
MILFORD HAVEN
Venue: The Torch
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Dion Davies, Gwenllian Higginson, Miriam O'Brien, Jacob Aldcroft, Samuel Freeman, James Thomas, Cler Stephens
MILFORD HAVEN
Venue: Boulevard Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: In house
Dates: 15th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Jack Fincham, Tom Dyer, Drew Baker
MILTON KEYNES
Venue: Milton Keynes Theatre
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Lesley Joseph, Rob Rinder, Paul Chuckle, Aaron James, Charlotte Haines, Dale Mathurin
Special effects by The Twins FX
MOLD
Venue: Theatre Clwyd
Title: ROBIN HOOD THE ROCK 'N' ROLL PANTO
Production company: In house
Dates: 19th November 2022 - 14th January 2023
Written by Christian Patterson
MONMOUTH
Venue: Savoy Theatre
Title: TREASURE ISLAND
Production company:
Dates: 12th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
MOTHERWELL
Venue: Motherwell Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Spillers Pantomimes
Dates: 13th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
MUSSELBURGH
Venue: The Brunton
Title: SINBAD THE PANTOMIME
Production company: In house
Dates: 23rd November 2022 - 31st December 2022
Written & Directed by John Binnie
N New Brighton to Nottingham
NEW BRIGHTON
Venue: Floral Pavilion
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Lee Latchford-Evans, Sean Jones, Katrina Bryan, Jamie Morris, Tarot Josepth, Gwynfryn West, Bethan Jacks
Musical Direction by Alice Brown
Produced by Martin Dodd
Directed by Andrew Agnew
Choreography by Aaron Ashley Parker
NEWARK
Venue: Palace Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Jordan Productions
Dates: 6th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Adam Colbeck Dunn, Richard Pocock, Harry Hart, Anna Unwin
Written by Chris Jordan
Choreography by Jade Bailey
Directed by Will Holyhead
Musical Direction by Benjamin McQuigg
NEWBURY
Venue: Corn Exchange
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company:
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: William Beckerleg, Justin Brett, Matthew Cavendish, Hannah Fairclough, Sev Keoshgerian, George McIntyre, Emma Thornett, Lucy Elizabeth Thorburn, Samantha Richards, Robbie Noonan
NEWCASTLE
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 29th November 2022 - 15th January 2023
Cast: Danny Adams, Clive Webb, Chris Hayward, Joe McElderry, Mick Potts, Oonagh Cox, Flawless
Special effects by The Twins FX
NEWPORT
Venue: Riverfront Theatre
Title: ROBIN HOOD
Production company: In House
Dates: 29th November 2022 - 7th January 2023
Cast: Richard Elis, Geraint Rhys Edwards
Written and Directed by Richard Gauntlett
Musical Direction Dyfan Jones
Choreography by Angela Sheppard
NORTHAMPTON
Venue: Royal & Derngate
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Evolution Productions
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Bob Golding, Richard David-Caine, Keala Settle, Alex Lodge, Cara Dudgeon
Written by Paul Hendy
NORTHAMPTON
Venue: The Deco
Title: SNOW WHITE
Production company: In house
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Ashleigh Butler & Sully, Colin Ridgewell, Chris Wills, Mark Jones, Fern Roach
Written by Mark Jones
NORTHWICH
Venue: Grange Theatre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: KD Theatre Productions
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 1st January 2023
Cast: Mark Hyde, Jake Hankey, Mollie Angus, Charles M Dukes, Alan Booth, Lucy Brindle
NORTHWICH
Venue: Memorial Court
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Anton Benson Productions
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Su Pollard, Mark Labbett, Ryan Greaves, Georgie Jackso, Steve Moorewood, Matthew Atkins and featuring the voice of Dave Benson Philips
Written by Anton Benson and Ryan Greaves & Steve Moorewood
Directed by Ryan Greaves
Musical Direction Ashley M A Walsh
Choreography Beth Portman
NORTH SHIELDS
Venue: The Exchange
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: In house
Dates: 8th December 2022 - 24th December 2022
Cast: Rebecca Currie, Matthew Lowery, Craig Richardson, Jessica E Porter, Michael Geddes, Sophie Stephenson
Written & Directed by Dale Meeks
NORWICH
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: In house
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 7th January 2023
Cast: Joe Tracini, Richard Gauntlett, Rufus Hound, Dayle Hudson, Amanda Henderson, Linda John-Pierre, Sally Hodgkiss
NOTTINGHAM
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Joe Pasquale, Faye Tozer, David Robbins, Jamal Kane Crawford, Lucy Ireland, Natalia Brown
Special effects by The Twins FX
NOTTINGHAM
Venue: Playhouse
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: In House
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 14th Jan 2023
Cast: John Elkington, Lisa Ambalavanar, Rosanna Bates, Danny Hendrix, Christopher Chandler, Ewan Ling, TJ Lloyd Alderman, Natalie Windsor
Written & Directed by Adam Penfold
Musical Direction John Morton
O Oldham to Oxford
OLDHAM
Venue: Coliseum
Title: ROBIN HOOD
Production company: In House
Dates: 12th November 2022 - 7th January 2023
OLDHAM
Venue: Grange Theatre at The Queen Elizabeth Hall
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Anton Benson Productions
Dates: 17th December 2022 - 1st January 2023
Cast: Sammy Winward, Paul Lane, Barney Harwood, Jeffrey Longmore, Kate Salmon, Chris Jefferies, Ciara McAdam
OXFORD
Venue: Playhouse
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Emmanuel Duarte
Written by Anna Nicholson and Bobby Goulder
Directed by Toby Hulse
P Peterborough to Potters Bar
PETERBOROUGH
Venue: The Cresset
Title: PETER PAN
Production company:
Dates: 15th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Kevin Kennedy, James Fletcher, George Dee, Joseph Chambers, Katie Paine, Edward Simpson, Vera Chox, Edward Simpson
PETERBOROUGH
Venue: Key Theatre
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: In house
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: David Griffin-Stephens, Simon Aylin, Alexa Vox, Lucy-Jane Quinlan, Robert Rhys Jones, Abigail Matthews
Written by David Griffin-Stephens
Original Music by Simon Hanson
PLYMOUTH
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 16th Dec 2022 - 14th Jan 2023
Cast: Shane Richie, Matt Terry, Ceri Dupree, Peter Piper, Stephanie McKenzie, Jarneia Richard-Noel
Special effects by The Twins FX
Click here to visit our Plymouth panto history page
PONTARDAWE
Venue: Arts Centre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: It's An Act Ltd
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 19th December 2022
PONYBEREM
Venue: Memoriam Hall
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Rainbow Valley Productions
Dates: 6th January 2023 - 8th January 2028
Cast: Owen Money, Victoria George-Vale, Molly Mae Fisher
Written by Alan Wightman
Directed by Owen Money
POOLE
Venue: Lighthouse Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 7th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Chris Jarvis, Tyger Drew-Honey, Charlotte Wood, Andrew Pollard, Alim Jadavji, Lauren Azania
Written & Directed by Chris Jarvis
PORT TALBOT
Venue: The Princess Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 1st December 2022 - 10th December 2022
Cast: Richard Hibbard (Pre-recorded voice appearance only), Anthony Argyle, Briny Harris
Directed by Anthony Argyle
PORTHCAWL
Venue: Grand Pavilion
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Kyle Tovey, Vern Griffiths, Ellena Louise Thompson, Samantha Spragg
PORTSMOUTH
Venue: King's Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In house
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Grant Urquhart, Ben Ofoedu, Jack Edwards, Julia Worsley, Harry Howie, Joe Rowntree, Peter McCrohon, Michelle Antrobus
X-Faxtor & Same Difference' Sean Smith was originally announced to star as Prince Charming but on 6th October 2022 it was confirmed that Grant Urquart would be taking over the role
PORTSMOUTH
Venue: New Theatre Royal
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Jordan Productions
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Carli Norris, Kevin James, Amy Everett, Michael Nielson
Written by Chris Jordan
Directed by Flik Swan
Musical Direction by James Cleeve
Choreography by Charley Maclaren
POTTERS BAR
Venue: Wyllyotts Theatre
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: Jordan Productions
Dates: Friday 9th December 2022 - Saturday 31st December 2022
Cast: Emma Marsh, Keith Myers, Michael Burgen, Andrew Piper
Written by Chris Jordan
Directed by Michael Burgen
R Radlett to Runcorn
RADLETT
Venue: The Radlett Centre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Upstage Productions
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 3rd Jan 2023
Cast: Cameron Sharp
READING
Venue: Hexagon
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Justin Fletcher, Carl Tracey, Paul Morse, Ryan Alexander Full, Rachel Delooze
REDCAR
Venue: Tuned-In
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Tom Rolfe Productions
Dates: 27th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Helen Farrell, Tom Rolfe, Jphnny Weight, See Leahy, Gemma Gibbions
Written & Directed by Tom Rolfe
REDDITCH
Venue: Palace Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: PHA Pantomimes
Dates: 5th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Simon Howe, Lee Brennan, Andrew Fleming, Naomi Wilkinson, Barrie Palmer
Directed by Peter Dayson
Musical Direction Sam Dando
Choreographed by Pipa Holliday
REDHILL
Venue: Harlequin Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: PHA Pantomimes
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards, Simon Bashford, Rebecca Wheatley, Phil Reid, Oliver Gray, Dean Horner
Directed by Andrew Lynford
Musical Direction by Ashley Harvey
Choreography Alex Woolf
RETFORD
Venue: Majestic Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Trio Entertainment
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 28th December 2022
Cast: Jonathan Booth, Soheila Clifford, Sarah Oakland, Hayley Warters, Gary Amos, Stephen Longstaff
RETFORD
Venue: Majestic Theatre
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Trio Entertainment
Dates: 5th January 2023 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Peter Amory, Stuart Earp, Hollie Jones, Jordan Thomas Bateman, Felicity Cowell-Clark, Jennifer Hatfull
RHYL
Venue: Pavilion
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Anton Benson Productions
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Jake Canuso, Lottie Hensall, Richard Hawley, Dave Benson Phillips (Voice only), Peter Brad-Leigh, Matt Dallen, Amy-Jane Ollies, Robby Khela
Written by Anton Benson
Choreography by Beth Portman
RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE
Venue: The Georgian Theatre Royal
Title: PINOCCHIO
Production company: In house
Dates: 2nd December 2022 - 8th January 2023
RICKMANSWORTH
Venue: Watersmeet
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Jordan Productions
Dates: Friday 9th December 2022 - Sunday 1st January 2023
Cast: Joseph Elliot, Amy Day, Steven Pinder, Seren Sandham-Davies, Nick Barclay, Miguel Angel
Written by Chris Jordan
Directed by Stuart Nurse
Directed by Adam Haigh
Musical Direction by Tom Bayliss
ROTHERHAM
Venue: Rotherham Civic
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 1st December 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Laura Judge, David Phipps-Davis, Kat Chatterton, Nathan Guy, Jonathan Alden
ROTHERHAM
Venue: Dearne Playhouse
Title: RAPUNZEL
Production company: In house
Dates: 15th December 2022 - 18th December 2022
Written by Daniel Glover
Directed by Joe Hickinson
Choreographed by Emma Ellam
RUGBY
Venue: Benn Hall
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Five Star Theatre
Dates: 21st December 2022 - 28th December 2022
Cast: Sarah Isbell, Casey McKernan, Gary L Johnson, Shane Kenny-Costello, Chelsie Faulks, Monica Nash
Written by Lee Redwood
Directed by Ethan J Smith
Choreographed by Kerstin Awang
RUNCORN
Venue: The Brindley
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: New Pantomime Productions
Dates: 7th December 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Andrew Curphey, Rebecca Lake, Charlotte Dacia, Nicki French, David Heath, John Cooper, Paul Tate
S Saddleworth to Swindon
SADDLEWORTH
Venue: Millgate Arts Centre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: The Big Tiny
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Sarah-Louise Young, Will Cousins, Tessa Vale, Dominic McChesney, Michael Pellman, Eleanor Guerin, David Herzog
Written and Directed by Ben Richards
Musical Director Joe Martin
Choreographed by Jason Tinney
SAFFRON WALDRON
Venue: Saffron Hall
Title: ROBIN HOOD
Production company: KD Theatre Productions
Dates: 22nd December 2022 - 29th December 2022
Cast: Harry Goodson-Bevan, Lucy Bell, Rob Stevens, Nathan Rees, Darcy Manning
SALFORD
Venue: Salford Arts Centre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: In House
Dates: 2nd December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Rebecca Phythian, Joe Walsh, David Allen, Megan Challinor
Written by Harry Luty
SALISBURY
Venue: Playhouse
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In House
Dates: 26th November 2022 - 9th January 2023
Cast: Samuel Ashall, Dani Hardy, Alex Crandon, George Olney, Jade Johnson, Fergie Fraser, Lucy Alston, Daniel Goode, Jasmine Triadi
This production was originally announced for the 2020/21 season and was then moved to the 2021/22 before being further moved to the 2022/23 season.
SCARBOROUGH
Venue: Scarborough Spa
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: Tony Peers Pantomimes
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 1st January 2023
Cast: Amy Thompson, Daniel De
SCARBOROUGH
Venue: Stephen Joseph Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: In House
Dates: 2nd December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Eve De Leon Allen, David Fallon, Lucy Keirl, Roger Parkins, Sarah Pearman
Written by Nick Lane
SCUNTHORPE
Venue: The Baths Hall
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Tony Peers Pantomimes
Dates: 26th November 2022 - 9th January 2023
Cast: Darren Johnson, Lauren Budd, Jake West, Hambi Pappas
SEVENOAKS
Venue: Stag Theatre
Title: ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Production company:
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 1st Jan 2023
Cast: Ant Payne, Melissa Jacques, Nikki Bentley, Rosie Glossop, Jacob McIntosh, Jamie Alexander Wilson, Billie Hardy
SHEFFIELD
Venue: Lyceum
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Evolution
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 3rd January 2023
Cast: Damian Williams, Wendi Peters, Maxwell Thorpe, Mark Pickering, Joey Wilby, Sarah Freer, Waffle the Wonder Dog
Written and Directed by Paul Hendy
SHOREHAM-BY-SEA
Venue: Ropetackle Arts
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: LP Creatives
Dates: 16th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Evie Vanables, James Austin Harvey
SHREWSBURY
Venue: Theatre Severn
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Evolution Productions
Dates: 30th Nov 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Brad Fitt, Tommy J Rollason, Samantha Dorrance, Kane Oliver Parry, Tom Carter-Miles, Jo Osmond
Written by Paul Hendy
SITTINGBOURNE
Venue: Swallow Leisure Centre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Trio Entertainment
Dates: 14th December 2022 - 24th December 2022
Cast: Connor Simkin, The Whyte Sisters, Gina Amundsen, Holly-Jane Crowther, Sam Emmerson
Directed by Sam Emmerson
SKEGNESS
Venue: Embassy Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Magna Vitae Productions
Dates: 15th December 2022 - 28th December 2022
Directed & Choreographed by Cameron Hall
SOLIHULL
Venue: The Core
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Little Wolf
Dates: 9th December 2022 2nd January 2023
Cast: Morgan Philpott, Rebecca D'Lacey, Lucy Carne, Chloe Hopcroft, Sebastian Harwood, Charlie Booker, Nick Woodford, Spencer Cartwright
Written by Morgan Brind
Directed by Alex Jackson
Musical Direction Dave Culling
Choreography by Sharyn Hastings
SOUTH NORWOOD
Venue: Stanley Arts
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: In house
Dates: 17th December 2022 - 27th December 2022
SOUTH SHIELDS
Venue: Customs House
Title: ROBIN HOOD
Production company: In house
Dates: 24th November 2022 - 7th January 2023
Written by Ray Spencer & Graeme Thompson
Directed by Ray Spencer
SOUTHAMPTON
Venue: Mayflower
Title: GOLDILOCKS & THE THREE BEARS
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 10th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Jason Donovan, Faye Brookes, Richard Cadell & Sooty, Adam Strong
Special effects by The Twins FX
SOUTHEND
Venue: Cliffs Pavilion
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Ashley Banjo & Diversity, Pete Firman, Myra Dubois (Gareth Joyner), Kirsty Ingram
SOUTHPORT
Venue: The Atkinson
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: LHK Productions
Dates: 8th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Patsy Kensit, Michael Chapman, Lewis Pryor, Claire Simmo
Produced by Lee Kelly
Written and directed by Michael Chapman
Musical Direction by Matt Lawton
Choreography by Michael Jones
SPALDING
Venue: South Holland Centre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Polka Dot Pantomimes
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 30th December 2022
Cast: Gareth Mitchell, Jenni Walker, Dan Shorrock, Daisy King-Sanders, Zane Heath, Garnon Davies
ST ALBANS
Venue: Alban Arena
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Evolution Productions
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Shaun Williamson, Ian Kirkby, Damian Patton, Chanice Alexander-Burnett, AJ Jenkins
ST HELENS
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Regal Entertainment
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Jon Courtenay, Kimberley Hart-Simpson, Jamie Leahey, Joe Sleight, Rachel Wood, Lewis Devine, Richard Aucott, Kristopher Bosch
STAMFORD
Venue: Stamford Arts Centre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Polka Dot Pantomimes
Dates: 6th January 2023 - 18th January 2023
STAFFORD
Venue: Gatehouse
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Red Entertainment
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Harriet Thorpe, Tom Vaughan, Ricky K, Jason Sutton, Will Peaco, Aya Elmansouri, Allan Jay
Directed by Richard Cheshire
Musical Direction by Connor Fogel
Choreographed by Becky Jeffery
STANLEY
Venue: Civic Centre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Reece Sibbald Productions Ltd
Dates: 15th December 2022 - 24th December 2022
Cast: Reece Sibbald, Cal Halbert, Rebecca Lightburn, Nana Nora, Leah Cook, Amy George, Lucas Bradley Benson
STEVENAGE
Venue: Gordon Craig Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Jordan Productions
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 22nd Jan 2023
Cast: Aidan O'Neill, Chris Aukett, Christian Andrews, Rosemary Annabella Nkrumah, Harriet Bunton
Written and Directed by Chris Jordan
Musical Direction by Lawrence Michalowski
Choreography by James Bennett
STIRLING
Venue: Macrobert Arts Centre
Title: MA GOOSE
Production company: In house
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Brido Hingwy
Written by Johnny McKnight
STOCKPORT
Venue: Plaza
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Extravaganza Productions
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Cheryl Fergison, Phil Mealey, Michael Alan-Bailey, Jeremy Stroughair, Robert Laughlin, Sarah Alexandra Brown
STOKE ON TRENT
Venue: Regent Theatre
Title: PETER PAN
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Jonathan Wilkes, Kai Owen, Amanda Coutts, Hannah Everest, Rory Sutherland
Christian Patterson was originally announced to star in this production but on 10th August 2022 it was confirmed that he would not appear due to other work commitments.
SUNDERLAND
Venue: Empire
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 -2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Miss Rory, Tom Whalley, Gary Lucy, Liam Morris, Mikko Juan, Aisha Numah, Richard Anthony-Lloyd, Millie Gabriel
Michael Wildman was originally announced as starring as Abanazar but on the 6th October 2022 it was confirmed that Gary Lucy has taken over the role. Gary Lucy was involved in a car crash on Boxing Day 2022 and had to also withdraw from the role of Abanazar.
Written by Jon Monie
Directed by David Goodall
Musical Direction by Arlene McNaught
Choreographed by David Allwood
SUTTON COLDFIELD
Venue: Town Hall
Title: RAPUNZEL AND THE RASCAL PRINCE
Production company: The Production Exchange
Dates: 6th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Matthew Bugg, CiCi Howells, Annabelle Brown, Elizabeth Robin, Tomas Wolstenholme, Oraine Johnson, Amelia Cameron Padmore
Written by Daniel O'Brien
Musical Direction Matthew Bugg
Choreography Cici Howells
SWANSEA
Venue: Grand
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 14th Dec 2022 - 15th Jan 2023
Cast: Kev Johns, Matt Edwards, Joe McFadden, Stefan Pejic, Hayley Gallivan, Natalie Twist
SWINDON
Venue: Wyvern Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Imagine Theatre
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Anne Hegerty, David Ashley, Paul Burling
Click here to visit out dedicated panto history page for The Wyvern Theatre
T Taunton to Tunbridge Wells
TAUNTON
Venue: Tacchi Morris Arts Centre
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Reamba Productons
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 21st December 2022
Cast: Jessica Stephens, Richard Sams, Katie Peters, Trevor Searle, Claudia Mewis, Matthew Kennedy, Jessica Jones, Natalie Hunt
TELFORD
Venue: Telford Theatre
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Shone Productions
Dates: 8th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Sam Attwater, Lolly - Anna Kumble Hacker T Dog, Ian Smith, Carl Dutfield, Chloe Barlow, Sophie Jane Walters
TENTERDEN
Venue: The Sinden Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: That's Entertainment Productions
Dates: 17th December 2022 - 28th December 2022
Cast: Kim Stanley, Julius Brady, Bibby Dazzler, Ellie Homer
Directed by Samara Stanton
Choreographed by Kirsty Cooper & Emma Brookes
Musical Supervision by Keith Richards
Special effects by Creative Magic
Written by Chris Gidney and Margaret Drew
TEWKESBURY
Venue: Roses Theatre
Title: SNOW WHITE
Production company: In house
Dates: 26th Nov 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Written by Maurice Gran and Nick Wilkes
TONBRIDGE
Venue: E M Forster Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Wicked Productions
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: John Martin, Eilish Stout-Cairns, Tom Swift, Rhys Whiteside, Keith Higgins, Amanda Swift
TORQUAY
Venue: Princess Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: New Pantomime productions
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Ricky Norwood, Jay Edwards, Phil Randall
Ruth Madoc was forced to withdraw from the production prior to opening night due to an injury she received following a fall during rehearsals which required surgery. It was announced on 10th December 2022 that Ruth Madoc had passed away the previous day.
On 20th December it was announced that Jay Edwards had to withdraw from the rest of the panto run due to illness and he was replaced by X-Factor star Jade Ellis
TRURO
Venue: Hall for Cornwall - Playhouse
Title: TREASURE ISLAND
Production company: In house
Dates: 1st December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Edward Rowe
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Venue: Assembly Hall
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Little Wolf
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Cliff Parisi, Stewart McCheyne, James Peake, Olivia Hallett, Elliott Evans
Written by Morgan Brind
Directed by Hannah Chissick
Musical Direction by David Randall
Choreography by Danielle Stanley
W Wakefield to Wrexham
WAKEFIELD
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: In house
Dates: 24th Nov 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Chris Hannon, Sam Nixon, Chris Chilton, Meg Elsegood
WARRINGTON
Venue: Parr Hall
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: Tony Peers Productions
Dates: 6th January 2023 - 15th Jan 2023
WATFORD
Venue: Palace
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: In house
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Terence Frisch, Ben Boskovic, Jonathan D Ellis, Amiyah Goodall, Robin Johnson, Leanne Pinder, Bernadine Pritchett
WESTON SUPER MARE
Venue: Playhouse
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Parkwood Productions
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Vicki Michelle, Derek Moran, Michael Goble, Daniel Slade, Richard Alan, Colette Stewart, Gareth Davies
WELLINGBOROUGH
Venue: Castle Theatre
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: Parkwood Entertainment
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Adam Borzone, Will Frazer, Matt Montfort, Elizabeth Armstrong, Sarafina Doussay, Ed Tunningley
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Venue: Campus West
Title: TREASURE ISLAND
Production company: In house
Dates: 8th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Joe Sargent, Dora Gee, Kieran Parrott
Written by Jonas Cemm and Joe Sargent
WEYMOUTH
Venue: Pavilion
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: Enchanted Entertainment
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Stevi Ritchie, Chris Casserly, Harriet Bacon, Tommy McGowan, Charlotte Allen
WHITLEY BAY
Venue: Playhouse
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Blue Genie
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 7th January 2023
Cast: Steve Walls, Daniel Mawston, Chico, Keith & Ben Simmons, Lucy Kinsella, Andrew Goddard, Isabel Monje
WHITCHURCH
Venue: Civic
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Anton Benson Productions
Dates: 19th December 2022 - 21st December 2022
Cast: Claire Sweeney, Stacey Coleman, Ben Sherlock, Nathan Smith, Brian Maitland, Caitlin McNally
Written by Anton Benson and Ryan Greaves
Directed by Stacey Coleman
Choreography by Beth Portman
Musical Direction by Hannah Selby-Hughes
WIMBOURNE
Venue: Tivoli Theatre
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Made to Measure Productions
Dates: 16th Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Alex Oliver, Lee Redwood, Courtney Jackson, Tegan Jones, Chaz Murray
Written & Directed by Lee Redwood
Choreographed by Gamma Davis
Special effects by The Twins FX
Lighting Design by Dave Tozer
WINCHESTER
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: THE WIZARD OF OZ
Production company: Play To The Crowd Productions
Dates: 3rd December 2022 - 2nd January 2023
Cast: Jon Bonner, Abigail Coy, Julian Eardley, Max Gallagher, Libby Gore, Ellie McMahon, Katie Stasi
Written & Directed by James Barry
Music by Simon Slater
WINDSOR
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: SLEEPING BEAUTY
Production company: In house
Dates: 25th Nov 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Cast: Kevin Cruise, Steve Blakeley, Anita Harris, Basil Brush, Amy Hart, Elizabeth Carter, Lauren Lane, Mia Welsh, Kayleigh Cooper, Isabella Everett, Joshua De La Garde, Ike Fallon, Elliot Owen-Coles
Written by Steven Blakeley
Directed by Carole Todd
Choreography Sarah Kacey
Musical Director Sophie Byrne
WIRRAL
Venue: Gladstone Theatre
Title: SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS
Production company: Dreamworld Entertainments
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Andy Steed, Jessica Jones, Jenna Sian O'Hara, Justine Langford, Cameron Patmore with a video only appearance by Darren John Langford
Directed by Laura Newnes
Choreographed by Jamie-Leigh Christian
WOKING
Venue: New Victoria
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Crossroads Pantomimes
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 - 31st Dec 2022
Cast: Brian Conley, Jenny Gayner, Ben Stock, Neal Wright, Sarah Vaughan, Steve Leeds, Samuel Wilson-Freeman, Gabriela Acosta, Sian Brown, Edwin Cheng, Megan Elvidge, Aristide Lyons, Rhodri Watkins, Reece Woodier, Abbie Quinnen
Special effects by The Twins FX
This production was originally announced as Peter Pan and an announcement was made on 1st April 2022 changing the title to Cinderella
WOLVERHAMPTON
Venue: Grand
Title: ALADDIN
Production company: Evolution Productions
Dates: 3rd Dec 2022 -7th Jan 2023
Cast: Tam Ryan, Zoe Birkett, Michael Greco, Ben Cajee, Ian Adams, Sofie Anne
WORCESTER
Venue: Swan Theatre
Title: CINDERELLA
Production company: Worcester Repertory Company
Dates: 29th Nov 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Martha-Frances Henry, Ian Good, Ian Parkin, Jess Ellmer
WORTHING
Venue: Pavilion
Title: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Production company: PHA Pantomimes
Dates: 1st Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Flavia Cacace, Mark Read, Dave Benson Phillips, Ross Muir, Katie Pritchard, Darren Clewlow Smith and featuring the voice of Brian Blessed as The Giant
Directed by Paul Giddings
Musical Direction by Will Peters
Choreographed by Danielle Drayton
WREXHAM
Venue: STIWT
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: LHK Productions
Dates: 9th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Cast: Laura Coard, Richard Young, Holly Bills, Andrew Heath
Produced by Lee Kelly
Directed by Laura Coard
Choreographed by Andrew Heath
Musical Direction by Alan Moore
Y Yarm to York
YARM
Venue: Princess Alexandra Theatre
Title: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Production company: Tom Rolfe Productions
Dates: 15th Dec 2022 - 24th Dec 2022
Cast: Tom Rolfe, Stee Leahy, Helen Farrell, Johnny Wright, Gemma Gibbions
Written by Tom Rolfe
Choreographed by Gemma Gibbions
Lighting Design by Jake Newlove
YEOVIL
Venue: Octagon Theatre
Title: DICK WHITTINGTON
Production company: Evolution Productions
Dates: 9th Dec 2022 -1st Jan 2023
Cast: Jack Glanville, Gordon Cooper, Kathryn Nash, Thom Bradford, Tobias Turley, James Bamford
YORK
Venue: Theatre Royal
Title: THE ALL NEW ADVENTURES OF PETER PAN
Production company: Evolution Pantomimes
Dates: 2nd Dec 2022 -2nd Jan 2023
Cast: Maddie Moate, Faye Campbell, Robin Simpson, Paul Hawkyard, Jonny Weldon
Written by Paul Hendy
YORK
Venue: Grand Opera House
Title: OLD GRANNY GOOSE
Production company: UK Productions
Dates: 10th December 2022 - 8th January 2023
Cast: Berwick Kaler, David Leonard, AJ Powell, Martin Barrass, Suzy Cooper
Produced by Martin Dodd
Directed by Berwick Kaler
Musical Direction by Rob Thorne
Choreography by Kirsty Sparkes
YSTRADGYNLAIS
Venue: The Welfare
Title: ROBIN HOOD
Production company: Rainbow Valley Productions
Dates: 23rd January 2023 - 26th January 2023
Cast: Julian Lewis Jones, Amy Guppy, Katie Mittell, Carwyn Jones
Written by Alan Wightman
Directed by Sammi Broad
Produced by Owen Money