Dick Whittington (Pantomime)
Follow hero Dick Whittington and his trusty cat on an action-packed quest for fame, fortune, and happiness as he aims to become the city's Lord Mayor. The production features comedy, audience boos and hisses, and sets and costumes from The London Palladium. The cast includes Jason Manford, Ben Nickless, Adam Strong as King Rat, Landi Oshinowo as The Spirit of Bow Bells, and Sarah Vaughan as Alice Fitzwarren.
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When
Tickets
£26 Student Tickets.
Food & Drink
Pre-show and interval drinks and snacks are available at the bar; table service is offered in the Ambassador Lounge for an extra charge.
Going?
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Tips & Advice
- Bring a payment card for retail purchases, as the venue is cashless and does not accept cash at those points.
- The box office opens 90 minutes before the performance, which is useful to know if you need assistance there.
- Use the bar for pre-show or interval drinks and snacks, or choose Ambassador Lounge table service, which carries an extra charge.
- Groups of ten or more should submit an online booking request or call the listed group-bookings number.
Special Events & Promotions
- Opening Night is on 5 December.
- Student tickets are offered at a discount.
- Local Heroes receive a discount.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the pantomime suitable for?
It features comedy and familiar pantomime traditions, including audience boos and hisses; no specific age guidance is given.
Should I book tickets ahead, and are group bookings available?
Tickets are available through the performance calendar, which has full performance information. Groups of 10 or more can submit a booking request.
Can I get food or drinks at the theatre?
Pre-show and interval drinks and snacks are available at the bar. The venue also offers an Ambassador Lounge with pre-show and interval table service.
What should I know about paying at the venue?
The venue is cashless and accepts card payments at retail points.
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