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The Further Adventures of Peter Pan

Martin Dodd for UK Productions Ltd in association with Floral Pavilion Theatre present The Further Adventures of Peter Pan – The Return of Captain Hook.
Join Peter, Smee, Tinker Bell, and Ethyl Mermaid on a brand-new swashbuckling adventure full of fun, laughter… and crocodiles!
After defeating the evil Captain Hook and his crew of prancing pirates, life has been pretty perfect for Peter Pan. But when a stranger arrives in Neverland, he is forced to question his past and face his future. Will Peter ever grow up?
And then there are the rumours…
That a certain someone survived the stormy seas and is seeking revenge! Have you heard them too? People are saying… that Hook is back!
So watch out, he might be behind you!
This production is full of sparkling sets, lavish costumes, amazing song and dance numbers, giggles galore and bags of audience participation. Don’t miss it!
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Dates
Dec 6, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025
Theatre
Floral Pavilion
Area
Merseyside
Aladdin

Already seen by over 14 million people worldwide, this exuberant production, based on the 1992 animated film is filled with unforgettable magic, comedy, breathtaking sets and dazzling costumes. It also features new music, alongside all the smash hit songs by Alan Menken,
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Dates
Dec 11, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025
Theatre
Liverpool Empire
Area
Merseyside
Cinderella

Comedy Superstar Jason Manford is BACK for a third year of panto at the Opera House as Prince Charming! Jason is joined by Manchester panto favourite Ben Nickless, who returns for another year of fun as the hilarious Buttons, alongside star of stage and screen Myra DuBois as Cinderella’s Wicked Stepmother. They will be joined by musical theatre’s Wendy Mae Brown as the Fairy Godmother and Sarah Vaughan as Cinderella.
Headliners
Jason Manford, Ben Nickless, Myra DuBois
Dates
Dec 14, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025
Theatre
Opera House
Area
Greater Manchester
Sleeping Beauty

This Christmas, you’re invited to the pantomime of your dreams, Sleeping Beauty at Middleton Arena.
Starring BBC Strictly Come Dancing‘s Karen Hauer* as Carabosse, CBBC’s Chris Johnson as The Castle Clown, X Factor‘s Sean Smith as Prince, the hilarious Mark Slowey as Queen Ruby, singing sensation Lauren McCrory as Princess Beauty, and introducing Rosie Winter as The Fairy.
Once upon a time, in a Pantoland far away, a beautiful Princess is cursed by the evil Carabosse to perish on her 21st birthday by pricking her finger on a spinning wheel. Thanks to Beauty’s fairy, she only falls into a deep sleep that can be broken by her one true love. Will her handsome prince come to her rescue, fight the dragon, destroy Carabosse and save the day? There’s only one way to find out…
This magical pantomime features great songs from our live band, dazzling dance routines, stunning scenery, beautiful costumes and incredible circus acts. It will be an unforgettable experience for children and adults alike.
Headliners
Karen Hauer, Chris Johnson
Dates
Nov 26, 2024 - Dec 30, 2024
Theatre
Middleton Arena
Area
Greater Manchester
Snow White

Regal Entertainments present the most spellbinding panto of them all –Sleeping Beauty.
Sleeping Beauty telly the enchanting story of Princess Aurora who is cursed by the evil fairy Carabose. Aurora pricks her finger on a spinning wheel and is destined to slumber forever unless a handsome prince arrives to break the spell.
Headliners
Maureen Nolan, Emrhys Cooper
Dates
Nov 30, 2024 - Jan 12, 2025
Theatre
St Helens Theatre Royal
Area
Merseyside
Peter Pan

This Christmas, join us for the swashbuckling Pantomime Adventures of Peter Pan at The Auditorium – M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool.
Join Peter Pan, the mischievous boy who refuses to grow up, and his loyal fairy sidekick, Tink as they return to Neverland, where pirates, fairies, mermaids, and lost children await. Peter and his friends encounter the villainous Captain Hook, who seeks revenge on Peter for the loss of his hand to a hungry crocodile. With Tink's guidance and the help of magical fairy dust, Peter Pan must outsmart Captain Hook and his bumbling crew, overcoming challenges, and discovering the true meaning of love, loyalty, and never-ending magic.
This magical pantomime features Great Songs from our Live Band, Dazzling Dance Routines, Stunning Scenery, Beautiful Costumes and Amazing 3D Effects. It will be an unforgettable experience for children and adults alike.
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Dates
Dec 17 - 29, 2024
Theatre
M&S Bank Arena
Area
Merseyside
Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty
Friday 6th December 2024 until Sunday 5th January 2025
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Let us Magically Awaken Your Dreams this Christmas with the North West’s premier Family Pantomime: Sleeping Beauty starring TV favourite WENDI PETERS as Carabosse the Wicked Fairy with SCOTT GALLAGHER and Full Supporting Cast.
Join us for a wonderful adventure in a land of enchantment where a beautiful Princess sleeps deeply under a magic spell whilst our heroic Prince battles to find true love which can only be awoken with ‘loves first kiss’
Book now for the affordable family treat that will create memories for you for years to come!
Headliners
Wendi Peter
Dates
Dec 6, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025
Theatre
The Plaza
Area
Greater Manchester
Stick Man

Touching, funny and utterly original, Freckle Productions’ delightful adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s Stick Man is back in town!
What starts off as a morning jog becomes quite the misadventure for Stick Man: a dog wants to play fetch with him, a swan builds a nest with him, and he even ends up on a fire! How will Stick Man ever get back to the family tree?
This award-winning production, from the team behind Zog and Zog and the Flying Doctors, features a trio of top actors and is packed full of puppetry, songs, live music and funky moves.
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Dates
Dec 10, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025
Theatre
The Lowry
Area
Greater Manchester
Jack & The Beanstalk

Young Jack, his daft-as-a-brush brother, Silly Simon, and his long-suffering mother, Dame Trott, live in a tiny cottage in the shadow of the terrible giant, Blunderbore. With the rent overdue they have no choice but to sell their beloved cow, Daisy. After tricking the Trotts into selling her for a bag of worthless beans, the villainous giant's henchman – Fleshcreep - kidnaps the Princess for his master's supper.
Will Jack be able to rescue Daisy and Princess Jill in time? Perhaps those beans aren't as worthless as they seemed ...
Expect laughs, music, dance, special effects, dazzling costumes, stunning sets, magic beans and bundles of audience participation at the Altrincham Garrick Playhouse!
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Dates
Dec 6, 2024 - Jan 5, 2025
Theatre
Altrincham Garrick Playhouse
Area
Cheshire