Beauty & The Beast - 2026
Audiences follow the captivating story of a cursed Prince transformed into a Beast, whose only chance of breaking the spell is discovering true love before the last petal falls from an enchanted rose. Presented in true pantomime style, the production brings the classic tale to life with stunning sets, sensational costumes, catchy music, and Christmas sparkle. Due to the nature of panto, the performance includes innuendo and suggestive humour.
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Accessibility
There is no lift to the balcony, which can only be accessed by stairs; wheelchair users should contact the Box Office ahead of their visit.
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Tips & Advice
- Book early, as the pantomime is marked as selling fast on the theatre’s listings.
- If booking online for the first time, create an account before choosing tickets because seats are held only for a limited time.
- Under-16s must attend with an adult, and families should be aware that the show contains innuendo and suggestive humour.
- Bring a booster seat if needed; the theatre has only a small number available, offered first come first served.
- Contact the Box Office before booking if you need wheelchair access, accessible seating, or another access arrangement.
Special Events & Promotions
- The theatre lists discounts for children under 16, adults over 65, groups of 10 or more, school groups, and family rates; availability depends on the performance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can attend, and what should families know?
All ages are welcome, but children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The panto includes innuendo and suggestive humour.
How long is the show?
It runs for a little over two hours, including a 15-minute interval.
What happens in this pantomime?
It tells the story of a cursed Prince transformed into a Beast and a village girl who may see beyond appearances, with comedy, sets, costumes, catchy music, and Christmas sparkle.
Can I choose my seats when booking?
Yes. Online booking lets you choose your seats. First-time online bookers are advised to create an account before selecting tickets, as tickets are held only for a limited time.
What should I know about pushchairs and booster seats?
Pushchairs are not allowed in the theatre, though staff may be able to store them if space permits. A small number of booster seats are available first come, or you may bring a non-obstructive booster seat.
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