It is the season of festivities and nothing screams Christmas more than seeing pantomimes in London.
Now that there is less than 50 days until Christmas, it’s time to start planning your festive trips.
Oh no it isn’t! Oh yes it is…
Here’s a round up of the top five pantomimes near you to kick start your Christmas:
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre – Cinderella (18 Nov – 6 Jan)
Award winning writer and composer Vikki Stone’s modern adaptation of a classic fairy tale is suitable for ages six and over, with prices from £10.
For more information, click on link-
https://lyric.co.uk/shows/cinderella2023/
Rose Theatre Kingston – Peter Pan (1 Dec – 7 Jan)
Adapting the children’s classic, award winning writer Evan Placey’s panto is packed with music, dance and members of the Rose Youth Theatre.
Peter Pan is suitable for ages five and over with tickets from £15.
For more information, click on link-
https://rosetheatre.org/whats-on/19/by-j-m-barrie-in-a-new-version-by-evan-placey/peter-pan
New Wimbledon Theatre – Cinderella (8 Dec – 7 Jan)
Come see Strictly’s Craig Revel Horwood, comedian and magician Pete Firman and Olivier-nominated actress Alison Jiear in this spectacular family pantomime.
Prices for this performance start from £13.
For more information, click on link-
https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/cinderella/new-wimbledon-theatre/
Richmond Theatre – Dick Whittington (9 Dec to 7 Jan)
Join Have I Got News For You’s Paul Merton and West End star Vivien Parry to find out whether Dick Whittington can outwit Queen Rat and free the city from his team of revolting rodents.
Tickets for this pantomime start from £13.
For more information, click on link-
https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/dick-whittington/richmond-theatre/
Fairfield Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon – Aladdin (16 Dec – 7 Jan)
Eastenders and Holby City’s Davood Ghadami takes part in an enchanting tale with effects to keep audiences young and old entertained. Prices start from £16.50.
For more information, click on link-
https://www.fairfield.co.uk/events/aladdin-panto-01
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