Pantomimes in West Midlands 2019 - 2020

Big Panto Guide - Your guide to Pantomimes in West Midlands 2019 - 2020

The Snow Queen

The Old Rep, Station Street, Birmingham, B5 4DY
16th Nov 2019 to 30th Dec 2019

When the heartless Snow Queen steals Kai to help rebuild her broken treasure, can Gerda rescue him in time before she plunges the world into an eternal winter?

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Kipper's Snowy Day

Midlands Arts Centre (MAC), Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QH.
26th Nov 2019 to 31st Dec 2019

Kipper and his best friend Tiger go an adventure in the snow - but on the way they lose their friend Arnold in a terrible storm. Will they find him? And will they find their way back home?

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Puss In Boots

The Belgrade Theatre, Belgrade Square, Coventry, CV1 1GS
27th Nov 2019 to 11th Jan 2020

Starring Coventry's favourite dame Iain Lauchlan, Puss in Boots will feature the sensational sets, colourful costumes and madcap mayhem that make a trip to the Belgrade such a magical experience for thousands of families every year.

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Raymond Briggs' Father Christmas

Warwick Arts Centre Studio, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL
27th Nov 2019 to 29th Dec 2019

Join Santa as he awakes from a dream of sun, sea and sand only to find it is the busiest day of the year: Christmas Eve. This heart-warming adaptation is full of merry touches with plenty of live music, songs and playful puppetry.

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical

Alexandra Theatre, Station Street, BIRMINGHAM, B5 4DS
3rd Dec 2019 to 8th Dec 2019

Featuring the hit songs "You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch" and "Welcome Christmas", The Grinch discovers there's more to Christmas than he bargained for in this heart-warming holiday classic.

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A Very Merry Shawshank Redemption Christmas

Debating Hall, Guild of Students, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Park Rd, Birmingham B15 2TU
4th Dec 2019 to 6th Dec 2019

The University of Birmingham's Panto Soc presents: A Very Merry Shawshank Redemption Christmas! Get your jailhouse rock on with us this season with an unlikely addition to the Panto genre! More info will be available on our Facebook page.

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Dick Whittington

Grand Theatre, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1DE
7th Dec 2019 to 12th Jan 2020

With comedy legends Su Pollard and Jeffrey Holland (Hi-de-Hi!, Oh, Doctor Beeching! and You Rang, M'Lord?) reunited for the Grand Theatre's pantomime, you are guaranteed a dazzling family panto filled with side-splitting comedy.

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The Wizard of Oz

Sutton Arts Theatre, South Parade, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1QU
7th Dec 2019 to 21st Dec 2019

Join Dorothy and her dog Toto, as they meet the Scarecrow, Tin Man and Lion on their journey through the magical land of Oz, to meet the Wizard and obtain their heart?s desires; but watch out for the Wicked Witch of the West along the way!

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The Snow Queen

Albany Theatre, 53 The Butts, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 3BH
9th Dec 2019 to 28th Dec 2019

Gerda and her brother Kai are inseparable but when the shard of enchanted mirror falls into Kai's eye, he becomes cold and cruel. As the heartless Snow Queen steals him away, only Gerda believes that he can be saved.

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Aladdin

Sutton Coldfield Town Hall, Upper Clifton Rd Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B73 6AB
10th Dec 2019 to 31st Dec 2019

If you could have three wishes what would they be?? To ride a magic carpet to a faraway desert? To befriend a dazzling Chinese Lion? To fall in love with the most beautiful person in the world? But life is never that easy!

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Robin Hood - The Pantomime Adventure!

The Core Theatre, Touchwood, Homer Rd, Solihull B91 3RG
13th Dec 2019 to 5th Jan 2020

King Richard is away negotiating a trade deal with Europe, he may be some time, so the wicked Sheriff of Nottingham is hatching a plan to dispose of his niece and nephew to inherit a fortune and steal the crown for himself.

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Cinderella

Palace Theatre, Alcester Square, Redditch, B98 8AE
14th Dec 2019 to 5th Jan 2020

This timeless tale of laughter, enchantment and true love will be packed with all the traditional pantomime ingredients you?ve come to expect from the Palace helped along with great big helpings of magic and stardust.

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Scrooge - A Family Spectacular

Resorts World Arena, Perimeter Rd, Marston Green, Birmingham B40 1NT
20th Dec 2019 to 23rd Dec 2019

A brand new adaptation of Dickens's famous A Christmas Carol. The miserable miser Ebenezer Scrooge is taught the error of his ways, transformed from skinflint to saviour, bringing joy to the Cratchit family and their son, Tiny Tim.

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Birmingham Hippodrome, Hurst Street, Birmingham, B5 4TB
21st Dec 2019 to 2nd Feb 2020

Matt Slack will be back for an unprecedented seventh year when Snow White will be spectacularly brought to life with an abundance of jaw-dropping dance, side-splitting comedy, sensational special effects and plenty of festive magic.

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Grandpa's Great Escape

Arena Birmingham, King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2AA
23rd Dec 2019 to 26th Dec 2019

The first ever stage adaptation of Grandpa's Great Escape, the exhilarating number one bestselling children's book by actor and comedian David Walliams. Starring Nigel Planer (The Young Ones).

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Dick Whittington

Sutton Coldfield Town Hall, Upper Clifton Rd Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B73 6AB
5th Feb 2020 to 8th Feb 2020

Join Dick and his cat Tommy as they set of for London's streets paved with gold and seek to make their fortune and foil the dastardly King Rat! Expect toe tapping songs and laughs galore. A magical UV scene by Groovy UV as well.

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