Beauty & The Beast: Panto 2026
Prepare for a magical Christmas pantomime as 'Beauty and the Beast' arrives at the Adam Smith Theatre. This beloved tale is reimagined with laughter, dazzling sets, and show-stopping performances perfect for the whole family. Don't miss this festive tradition, featuring special preview performances and opportunities for young talent to join the cast.
What to Expect
Classic Beauty and the Beast pantomime with family ticket offers.
Event Details
Duration
135 mins
Ages
Family
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
OnFife
Food & Drink
Pre-order drinks available to bring into the auditorium. Café open Tues-Thurs: 10am–3pm, Fri & Sat: 10am–5pm.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive, magical, humorous
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$ - $$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ - $$$ – Get tickets
- Parking: 3 Blue Badge spaces in front of building. Limited on-site parking down right-hand side. Additional free parking at Kirkcaldy Galleries / Kirkcaldy train station (3 min walk).
- Accessibility: Ramped access from main entrance to foyer, box office, Design Suite and café. Lift to upper floor (Auditorium, Beveridge Suite, The Exchange) and stair lift to lower floor (The Advantage). 4 wheelchair spaces in main auditorium. Row J is step-free — all other rows require steps. Infrared hearing system with receivers and neck loops at box office. Accessible toilets on ground and first floor. Changing Places facility on ground level (radar key). Guide and assistance dogs welcome.
- Pets: Guide and assistance dogs welcome.
Tips & Advice
- Consider booking for the preview performances on December 4th and 5th for potentially lower prices.
- Pre-order your drinks to avoid queues and enjoy them during the show.
- If attending with young children, inquire about booster seats or bring your own for better viewing.
- For those who prefer a gentler experience, opt for the Relaxed Performance on Sunday, December 6th.
- Families can take advantage of the Family Ticket Offer, which can provide significant savings.
Special Events & Promotions
- Preview performances on December 4th and 5th for reduced prices.
- Family Ticket Offer available from £88.
- Charity Panto Night to support local children and families.
- Opportunities for young performers to join the Junior Ensemble.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ticket prices?
Ticket prices range from £17.50 to £29.50, with premium performances and family ticket options available.
Are there any special performances?
Yes, there are preview performances, a Relaxed Performance, and a BSL interpreted performance.
Can I bring food or drinks?
You are welcome to bring pre-ordered drinks into the auditorium. The on-site café also offers food options.
Is there parking available?
There are limited on-site parking spaces, including Blue Badge bays, with additional free parking available at Kirkcaldy Galleries and the train station.
What are the accessibility options?
The venue offers ramped access, a lift, wheelchair spaces, an infrared hearing system, accessible toilets, and welcomes guide and assistance dogs.
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