Pantomimes in Lancashire 2026 - 2027

Freezin'

Victoria Hall Bolton, 37 - 39 Knowsley Street, Bolton, BL1 2AS
29th Oct 2026 to 31st Oct 2026

Packed with dazzling costumes, spectacular scenery, toe-tapping tunes, laugh-out-loud comedy and plenty of boos for the baddie, FREEZIN' is the ultimate October half-term treat for the whole family!

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Tommy & Tilly's Magic Castle: A Spooktacular Pantomime

Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Road, Blackburn
1st Nov 2026

Join Tommy and Tilly on a thrilling adventure through their enchanted castle, where ghosts giggle, pumpkins dance, and magic is around every corner! Packed with show-stopping songs, dazzling dance routines and jaw-dropping illusions.

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The Santa Express - Lost in Lapland!

Victoria Hall Bolton, 37 - 39 Knowsley Street, Bolton BL1 2AS
7th Nov 2026 to 8th Nov 2026

A heart-warming, brand-new family adventure full of festive sparkle, fun and wonder - don't miss your ticket to the most joyful journey of the season!

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Goldilocks and The Three Bears

Victoria Hall Bolton, 37 - 39 Knowsley Street, Bolton BL1 2AS
14th Nov 2026 to 3rd Jan 2027

Roll up, roll up! The circus is coming to town, where magic, mayhem, porridge and pantomime collide. With spectacular dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes and barrels of laughter!

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Cinderella

The Dukes Theatre & Cinema, Moor Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1QE
21st Nov 2026 to 2nd Jan 2027

Brave, fierce and determined to forge her own path, Ella must navigate her new stepfamily. While doing so she learns the true meaning of believing in yourself, uncovers royal secrets and discovers the value of following your heart.

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Aladdin

Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Road, Blackburn
21st Nov 2026 to 3rd Jan 2027

Bursting with comedy, chaos, a magical Genie, and plenty of audience participation, as well as all the usual panto fun Lancashire audiences love year after year!

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Aladdin The Pantomime

Blackpool Ice Arena, Ocean Boulevard, Promenade, Blackpool FY4 1EZ
26th Nov 2026 to 24th Dec 2026

Aladdin is one of the most magical pantomimes ever written.

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Robin Hood

Lancaster Grand Theatre, St Leonardgate, Lancaster, LA1 1NL
28th Nov 2026 to 28th Dec 2026

Packed with comic chaos and jokes, audience participation, catchy songs, dazzling dancing and plenty of boos and cheers, Robin Hood is a magical pantomime for the whole family - oh yes it is!

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Sleeping Beauty

Hurst Community Centre, Kings Road, Ashton under Lyne OL6 8HD
29th Nov 2026 to 5th Dec 2026

A rip-roaring ride from start to finish, Sleeping Beauty definitely won?t send you to sleep!

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Beauty & The Beast

Lowther Pavilion Theatre, West Beach, Lytham St Annes, FY8 5QQ
30th Nov 2026 to 3rd Dec 2027

Filled with plenty of traditional pantomime audience participation, spectacular scenery and breathtaking special effects, an awfully big adventure awaits audiences of all ages in this most magical family pantomime.

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Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs

Albert Halls Bolton, Victoria Square, Bolton, BL1 1RU
1st Dec 2026 to 31st Dec 2026

This Magical Pantomime Features Great Songs, Dazzling Dance Routines, Stunning Scenery, Beautiful Costumes And Amazing Special Effects. It Will Be An Unforgettable Experience For Children And Adults Alike.

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Rapunzel

Ormskirk Civic Hall, Southport Road, Ormskirk L39 1LN
3rd Dec 2026 to 6th Dec 2026

Join Pleasure Folk AMS for our traditional family pantomime, packed with laughter, music and plenty of panto fun for the whole family!

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Peter Pan

Oldham Library & Lifelong Learning Centre, Greaves Street Oldham OL1 1AL
3rd Dec 2026 to 24th Dec 2026

Expect swashbuckling pirates, daring adventures, unforgettable characters, live music, original songs and the imaginative storytelling that has become the hallmark of our Christmas productions.

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Grand Theatre Blackpool, 33 Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 1HT
4th Dec 2026 to 3rd Jan 2027

Fee-fi-fo-FUN! Get ready to climb into Christmas 2026/7 as Blackpool Grand Theatre unveils a colossal, comedy-crammed, 3D-spectacular of Jack and the Beanstalk ? bigger, bolder, and bean-credible!

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Jack and the Beanstalk

The Met, Market Street, Bury, Lancs BL9 0BW
5th Dec 2026 to 28th Dec 2026

Packed with side-splitting comedy, show-stopping moments, and festive magic from start to finish, next year?s panto promises an unforgettable adventure.

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz on Ice

Blackpool Ice Arena, Ocean Boulevard, Promenade, Blackpool FY4 1EZ
5th Dec 2026 to 26th Dec 2026

This Christmas, follow the Yellow Brick Road, as BIDCA takes you over the rainbow to the magical land of Oz, in the spectacular 2026 Children?s Christmas Ice Show, 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz on Ice'!

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Snow White

Halls for All, Moss Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 4XA
8th Dec 2026 to 12th Dec 2026

St. Ambrose Players proudly present their 2026 pantomime 'Snow White' a family pantomime.

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Scrooge: A Cirque Spectacular

Blackpool Opera House, Winter Gardens, Church Street, Blackpool, Lancashire FY1 1HL
10th Dec 2026 to 13th Dec 2026

This delightful fusion of Victorian pantomime and cirque artistry features acrobatics, lively musical numbers and stunning costumes that bring Dickensian London to life.

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The Wizard of Oz

King George's Hall, Northgate, Blackburn, BB2 1AA
11th Dec 2026 to 31st Dec 2026

This Christmas, follow the Yellow Brick Road to King George?s Hall for a spectacular family pantomime as The Wizard of Oz bursts onto the stage in a fun-filled festive adventure for all ages.

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Pinocchio

Chorley Theatre, Dole Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2RL
11th Dec 2026 to 19th Dec 2026

The classic story of Snow White, told in a brand-new production packed full of jokes, songs, slapstick and fairytale adventure.

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Rapunzel

The Playhouse Theatre, Market Street West, Preston PR1 2HB
11th Dec 2026 to 20th Dec 2026

Expect dazzling costumes, outrageous jokes, and more terrible puns than you can shake a frying pan at. Perfect for the whole family, Rapunzel promises magic, mischief, and a whole lot of panto sparkle at the Playhouse this festive season!

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Santa Live!

Albert Halls Bolton, Victoria Square, Bolton, BL1 1RU
12th Dec 2026 to 24th Dec 2026

Disaster strikes in Christmas town when Santa's cheeky elf Muddles has gotten all the presents in a muddle!

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Elf and Safety

Darwen Library Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen, BB3 3BU
16th Dec 2026 to 23rd Dec 2026

Santa's workshop is about to get a high-tech upgrade - whether it wants one or not. When an over-enthusiastic (and wildly accident-prone) elf unveils a brand-new toy-making mega machine!

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Cinderella

Preston Guild Hall, Lancaster Road, Preston PR1 1HT
16th Dec 2026 to 31st Dec 2026

Expect plenty of audience participation, boos for the baddies, cheers for our heroine, and a few jokes. This is a show for the whole family, packed with local Prestonian charm and classic panto mayhem.

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The Nice List - A Magical Family Santamime

Blackburn Empire Theatre, Aqueduct Road, Blackburn
18th Dec 2026

Packed with songs, silliness, and heartwarming festive cheer, this 50-minute family santamime is perfect for all ages and proves being nice really does matter!

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A Christmas Carol

Mechanics Theatre, Manchester Road, Burnley BB11 1BH
23rd Dec 2026 to 24th Dec 2026

A festive treat for all the family, Dickens? beloved tale of redemption is brought to the stage at Mechanics theatre in an authentic and joyful adaptation from Operation Moonlight.

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Marine Hall, The Esplanade Fleetwood, Lancashire FY7
27th Dec 2026 to 31st Dec 2026

When Jill gets kidnapped, Jack decides he will rise to the challenge. He is off to rescue her and win the heart of his true love!

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Cinderella

The Muni, Albert Road, Colne, Lancashire BB8 0BP
2nd Jan 2027 to 17th Jan 2027

This magical pantomime features great songs, dazzling dance routines, stunning scenery, beautiful costumes and amazing special effects - it will be an unforgettable experience for children and adults alike.

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Mechanics Theatre, Manchester Road, Burnley BB11 1BH
8th Jan 2027 to 17th Jan 2027

Packed with comedy, great music, stunning scenery, wonderful costumes, heroes, villains, audience participation and all the excitement that only pantomime can provide.

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Robin Hood

Bacup Royal Court Theatre, Rochdale Road, Bacup, OL13 9NR
15th Jan 2027 to 24th Jan 2027

This derring do tale of Robin Hood and how he escapes the evil clutches of the Sheriff of Nottingham to win the hand of Maid Marion.

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The Wizard of Oz

The Muni, Albert Road, Colne, Lancashire BB8 0BP
14th Aug 2027

A brand new action packed summer pantomime for the whole family. Featuring dazzling costumes, stunning scenery, beautiful singing and hilarious comedy, this really is a show not to be missed!

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