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Beauty & the Beast: Christmas Pantomime 2025
Prepare for a magical Christmas journey as 'Beauty and the Beast' takes center stage at The Atkinson. This enchanting pantomime, from the creators of previous spectacular shows, promises a delightful blend of laughter, song, and dance. Follow the timeless tale of a cursed prince and the brave Belle who might just break the spell. Expect dazzling costumes, hilarious comedy, and plenty of festive surprises in this perfect holiday tradition for the whole family.
What to Expect
Enchanting Christmas pantomime retelling of Beauty and the Beast.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Offers Relaxed Performances (Sat 13 Dec, Sun 28 Dec) with a more relaxed environment, ear defenders available, and visual stories. Captioned Performance available (Tue 23 Dec). Wheelchair places available at the rear of the auditorium. Seating recommendations for visually impaired patrons.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Family outings
Vibe
Magical, festive, humorous
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Family Ticket available
- Group discounts for 20+ attendees
- Panto Pack for purchase
- Relaxed Performances
- Captioned Performance
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2 hours including interval
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Safia Bartley
- Terry Burns
- Samantha Richards
- Sam Robinson
- Coral Mourant
- Matt Elward
Organizer
KD Theatre Productions
Food & Drink
Panto Pack available for purchase (sweets, fruit-shoot, light up toy).
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider booking a Panto Pack in advance for a special treat for children, as pre-orders are available until December 4th.
- For the best viewing experience of the captions, aim for seats in rows J-X during the captioned performance on December 23rd.
- If attending with a group of 20 or more, inquire about the special group rate of £22 per ticket for select performances.
- For those with accessibility needs, explore the Relaxed Performances on December 13th and 28th for a more accommodating theatre experience.
- Book school group tickets by October 24, 2025, to secure your preferred dates and take advantage of the free teacher ticket offer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the running time of the performance?
The performance runs for approximately 2 hours, including an interval.
Are there any accessible performances available?
Yes, there are Relaxed Performances on December 13th and 28th, and a Captioned Performance on December 23rd. Wheelchair and visually impaired seating options are also available.
What are the ticket prices?
Ticket prices range from £26-£28 for adults, £24-£26 for concessions, and family tickets are available for £90-£102. Group discounts are also offered.
Can I purchase food and drinks at the event?
A Panto Pack, including sweets, a fruit-shoot, and a light-up toy, can be pre-ordered for collection at the venue.
Is this event suitable for young children?
Yes, this is a family-friendly pantomime with elements of comedy, song, and dance, making it suitable for all ages.
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.