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Est: 2016
White Rock Theatre
Hastings
Panto history at His Majesty's Theatre
1949: Babes in the Wood
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1982: Jack and the Beanstalk
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1985: Mother Goose
1986: Aladdin
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1988: Jack and the Beanstalk
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1990: Babes in the wood
1991: Cinderella
1992: Aladdin
1993: Jack and the Beanstalk
1994: Babes in the wood
1995: Dick Whittington
1996: Aladdin
1997: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1998: Peter Pan
1999: Cinderella
2000: Aladdin
2001: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
2002: Cinderella
2003: Jack and the Beanstalk
2004: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
2005: Aladdin
2006: Cinderella
2007: Sleeping Beauty
2008: Peter Pan
2009: Aladdin
2010: Cinderella
2011: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
2012: Peter Pan
2013: Dick Whittington
2014: Aladdin
2015: Cinderella
2016: Peter Pan
2017: Sleeping Beauty
2018: Jack and the Beanstalk
2019: Aladdin
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2021: Robin Hood
2022: Beauty and the Beast
2023: Cinderella
2024: Peter Pan
2025: Jack and the Beanstalk
1949
1949/50: Babes in the Wood
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1982
1982/83: Jack and the Beanstalk
Opened 27th December 1982
Roy Lance
Gary Webb
Jill Greenacre
Charlie Case
Joane Hall
Tim Douglas
Lynda Attwood
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Directed by Roy Lance
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1985
1985/86: Mother Goose
21st December 1985 - 11th January 1986
Frazer Hines
Lizzie Webb
Ted Mount
Brian Jameson
Caroline Ashley
Julie Dunn
Carl Carpenter
Sherry Adelaide
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1986
1986/87: Aladdin
20th December 1986 - 10th January 1987
Charlie Williams
Bobby Crush
Jonathan Lonsley
Jonathan Burn
Claudia Lyster
Stephanie Moon
Julian Ochyra
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1988
1988/89: Jack and the Beanstalk
Jeremy Beadle
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1990/91: Babes in the Wood
22nd December 1990 - 13th January 1991
Nick Berry
Steve Johnson
Phil Rose
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1990
1991
1991/92: Cinderella
21st December 1991 - 12th January 1992
Cheryl Baker as Cinderella
Steve Johnson as Buttons
Bill Pertwee as Baron Hardup
Marty Swift
Glen Hayes
Kate Weston
Jeanette Richmond
David Burton
Vanessa Anne
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1992/93: Aladdin
Paul Shane as Widow Twankey
Isla St Clair as Aladdin
Mike Nolan as Wishee Washee
James Hickish as PC Ping
Nick Ball as PC Pong
Alex Ward as Abanazar
Lydia Watson as Princess
David Paul as Genie
Mark Barnsley as Emporer
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1993/94: Jack and the Beanstalk
18th December 1993 - 8th January 1994
Lucinda Cowden as Jack
Michael Knowles as King Claude
Gabrielle Bradshaw as Fairy
Richard Orford
Ken Joy
Sara Stevens
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1992
1993
1994
1994/95: Babes in the Wood
17th December 1994 - 8th January 1995
Floella Benjamin
Gareth Hunt
Maureen Nolan
Roger Bremble
Clive Webb
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1995/96: Dick Whittington
16th December 1995 - 7th January 1996
John Virgo
Paul Hendy
Christopher Ettridge
Seb Craig
Eric Zee
Maria Rice-Mundy
Nigel Garton
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1995
1996
1996/97: Aladdin
21st December 1996 - 12th January 1997
Sylvester McCoy as Widow Twankey
Kelly George as Wishee Washee
Kate Weston as Aladdin
Spencer K Gibbins as Abanazar
Mark Turnbull as Emperor
With Sooty andDebra Leigh
1997
1997/98: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Sarah Thomas
Craig Stokes
Ace (Gladiators)
Alexandra Howerd
Cedric Monarch
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1998
1998/99: Peter Pan
10th December 1998 - 3rd January 1999
Jesse Spencer as Peter pan
Fox (Gladiators)
Craig Stokes as Smee
Lorraine Woodley
Tim Bartholomew as Captain Hook
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1999/00: Cinderella
Tom Oliver
James McKenzie-Robinson
Howie Watkins
Andy Pollard
Sarah Bond
Paul Burling
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1999
2000/01: Aladdin
16th December 2000 - 7th January 2001
Mark Speight as Wishee Washee
Rhino (Gladiators)
Steve Hewlett
Noddy
Peter Quinn
Gauri Vedhara
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2000
2001/02: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
19th December 2001 - 6th January 2002
Bradley Walsh as Muddles
Tyna Perry
Caroline Burden
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2001
2002
2002/03: Cinderella
Martino Lazzari as Dandini
Paul Ferris as Buttons
Rio (Gladiators)
Samantha Carr as Cinderella
Tony Smart
Warren James as Prince Charming
Nicholas Charters
Ronnie Hayward
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2003/04: Jack and the Beanstalk
Louis Emerick
Lynette McMorrow
Mike Nolan
Phil Randall
Warren James
Dave Kristian
Nick Barclay
Sarah MacDonnell
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2003
2004
2004/05: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
10th December 2004 - 2nd January 2005
Ben Steel as The Prince
Jaason Simmons as The Huntsman
Kate Heavenor as Snow White
Frank Williams as Sarah the Cook
Jon Clegg
Andy Knight
Jacqueline Roberts
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2005/06: Aladdin
14th December 2005 - 8th January 2006
Dean Gaffney as Wishee Washee
Ian Smith as The Emperor of China
Spencer Smith as Genie
Paul Harris as Aladdin
Filipa Jeronimo
Sean Luckham as Widow Twankey
Tom Fackrell as Abanazar
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2006/07: Cinderella
8th December 2005 - 31st December 2006
James Crossley
Sophie McDonnell
Lynne McGranger
Frank Williams
Richard Crawley
Richsrd Westcott
Jamie Wilson
Paul Callan
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2005
2006
2007
2007/08: Sleeping Beauty
15th December 2007 - 6th January 2008
Michelle Gayle
Jamie Wilson
Sean Luchkam
Jasmine Darke
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2008
2008/09: Peter Pan
10th December 2008 - 4th January 2009
Jon Lee
Steve Hurst
Claire Marlowe
Neil Brennan
Stephen McGlynn
Debbie Leigh-Simmons
Olivia Chenery
Tom Audiebert
Nick Butcher
Callum Train
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2009
2009/10: Aladdin
11th December 2009 - 3rd January 2010
Leslie Grantham as Abanazar
Neil Brennan as Genie
Neil Toon
Noel Andrew Harron
Bobby Windebank
Drew Baker
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Produced by Qdos Entertainment
2010
2010/11: Cinderella
11th December 2010 - 2nd January 2011
Jimmy Osmond as Buttons
Graham Sherman
Danielle York
Ben Stock
Gareth Wilde
Mat Wilman
Amy Anzel
Shineade Byrne
Matt Dempsey
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Produced by: Qdos
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2011
2011/12: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
10th December 2011 - 31st December 2011
Sid Owen as The Prince
Liam Mellor as Muddles
Lucy Williamsonas Wicked Queen
Laura Ingram as Snow White
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Produced by: One from the Heart and HQ Theatres
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2012: Peter Pan
8th December 2012 - 30th December 2012
Paul Nicholas as Captain Hook
Alex Young
Ben Watson as Smee
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Produced by: One from the Heart and HQ Theatres
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2012
2013
2013/14: Dick Whittington
13th December 2013 - 4th January 2014
Sheila Reid as Fairy Godmother
Brian Godfrey as Sarah the Cook
Ben Watson as Simple Simon
Jimmy Johnston
Will Haswell
Abigail Matthews
Mark Pearce
Lewis Kirk
Emma Ingram
Joshua Moore
Ryan Anderson
Danny Douglas
William Luckett
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Produced by: One from the Heart and HQ Theatres
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2014
2014: Aladdin
12th December 2014 - 28th December 2014
Louie Spence as Spirit of the Ring
Ben Watson as Wishee Washee
Eleanor Sutton as Princess
Neil Bromley
Joshua Moore
Rhys Morgan
Ryan Anderson
George Grayson
Richard Foster King
Steven McGlynn
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Produced by: One from the Heart and HQ Theatres
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2015
2015: Cinderella
11th December 2015 - 27th December 2015
Jessie Wallace as Fairy Godmother
Ben Watson as Buttons
Daisy Steere as Cinderella
Benjamin McMillan
Suzie Chard
Dylan Brown
Katie Brennan
Jack Butcher
Jack Davies
Tom Mussell
Dylan Holdsworth
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Produced by: One from the Heart and HQ Theatres
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2016
2016: Peter Pan
16th December 2016 - 31st December 2016
Jaymi Hensley as Peter Pan
Ben Watson as Smee
Nina Bell as Wendy
Danielle Black
Shaun Chambers
Katriona Perrett
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Produced by: One from the Heart and HQ Theatre
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2017
2017: Sleeping Beauty
15th December 2017 - 31st December 2017
Honey G
Ben Watson
Tim McArthur
David Mckecknie
Chris Kiely
Jodie Steel
Andrew Ashton
Benjamin Cameron
Damon Gould
Samuel Constani
Hannah Evans
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Produced by: Daryl Back and HQ Theatre
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2018
2018: Jack and the Beanstalk
14th December 2018 - 30th December 2018
Michelle Collins as Fairy
Chico as Jack
Adam Shorey
Tim McArthur
Matthew Atkins
Andrew Whitehead
Lara Denning
Solly Adlam
Luke Adlam
Grace Moorhouse
Conor Ashman
Christian Knight
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Produced by: Daryl Back and HQ Theatres
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2019
2019: Aladdin
13th December 2019 - 29th December 2019
Duncan James as Aladdin
Ben Watson as Wishee Washee
Tim McArthur as Widow Twankey
Luke Adlam
Solly Adlam
Richard J Hunt
Andy Cryer
Louie Westwood
Tamara Eden
Adam Hughes
Jake Abbott
Talia Duff
Produced by: Daryl Back and HQ Theatres
2021
2021: Robin Hood
15th December 2021 - 31st December 2021
Brendan Cole as Robin Hood
Ben Watson
Frances Dee as Maid Marion
Produced by: Daryl Back and HQ Theatres
2022
2022: Beauty and the Beast
15th December 2022 - 31st December 2022
Amelia Lily as Enchantress
Andy Abraham as Mr Crust
Ben Watson as Billy Pastry
Tim McArthur as Nanny Pastry
Produced by: Imagine Theatre
2023
2023: Cinderella
15th December 2023 - 31st December 2023
Ben Watson
Tim McArthur
Produced by: Imagine Theatre
2024
2024: Peter Pan
13th December 2024 - 31st December 2024
Tinks: Alexandra Mardell
Wendy: Emily Steel "DYNAMITE" (Gladiators)
Captain Hook: Tim McArthur
Smee: Ben Watson
Peter Pan: Calum O'Rourke
Persil the mermaid: Jess Mabel Jones
Produced by: Polka Dot Pantomimes
2025
2025/2026: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
11th December 2025 - 31st December 2026
Richard Blackwood: Jack (Eastenders)
Clair Norris (Eastenders)
Ben Watson: Silly Simon
Tim McArthur: Fleshcreep
Mark Two: : Tilly Trott
Abi Ellis-Walter: Princess Jill
Produced by: Polka Dot Pantomimes
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