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Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomime
A giant pantomime adventure with a beloved dame.
About
Embark on an epic adventure with Jack and the Beanstalk, a spectacular pantomime at Nottingham Playhouse. Follow Jack as he trades his family cow for magic beans, leading to an enormous beanstalk and a journey to a land above the clouds. Will he outwit the ferocious giant, retrieve the magic harp, and secure the golden egg-laying goose? This production promises laughter, live music, and dazzling special effects.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, theater enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, comedic, adventurous
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Playhouse Pass Priority Booking
- General Booking
- Youth Pass tickets available
- Groups of 10 or more save up to 20%
- Schools tickets available with teacher free
- Pay in 3 payment plan
- NCP parking discount
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2 hours 30 minutes (incl. 20 minute interval)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- John Elkington
- Finton Flynn
- Tom Hopcroft
- Jewelle Hutchinson
- Bradley Judge
- Caroline Parker
- Alice Redmond
- Julie Hesmondhalgh
- Sir Ian McKellen
Organizer
Nottingham Playhouse Trust Ltd.
Practical Information
Parking
Cashless on-street parking is available nearby, as well as in NCP car parks (Mount Street and St James Street). Parking can be validated via the NCP app using a promo code found in the booking confirmation email. Note: some promo codes may be deactivated for bookings made before May 9, 2025.
Accessibility
Offers British Sign Language Interpretation, Captioning, Audio Description, Dementia Friendly, Reduced Capacity, and Relaxed performances. Find out more about Access at Nottingham Playhouse here: https://nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk/your-visit/access/
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Food & Drink
Our Bars available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets early, especially for popular dates, as priority booking for Playhouse Pass members opens on December 1st and general booking on December 8th.
- Check the 'Triggers and Advisories' page for details on flashing lights, loud noises, and other effects to ensure it's suitable for all attendees.
- Consider utilizing the 'Pay in 3' payment plan to spread the cost of your tickets over three monthly installments.
- For group bookings of 10 or more, significant discounts of up to 20% are available; contact the box office for larger groups.
- Take advantage of the NCT bus discount by downloading the NCTX Buses app and using the promo code found in your booking confirmation email.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the performance dates and times?
The pantomime runs from Saturday, January 18th, with a running time of 2 hours and 30 minutes, including a 20-minute interval.
What is the price range for tickets?
Tickets start from ยฃ19.50. For detailed pricing information, please refer to their pricing page.
Are there any age restrictions?
The show is suitable for all ages, but it's recommended to check the 'Triggers and Advisories' for specific content that might affect sensitive viewers.
What accessibility options are available?
Nottingham Playhouse offers BSL interpretation, captioning, audio description, and relaxed performances. More details can be found on their access page.
How can I get a discount on tickets?
Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more, and NCT bus users can receive 15% off. Playhouse Pass members also get priority booking.
