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Pantomimes in Central and West of Scotland 2024 - 2025

Pantomimes in Central and West of Scotland including Glasgow, Edinburgh and Paisley.


Peter Panto and the Amazing Stinkerbell

Tron Theatre, 63 Trongate, Glasgow, G1 5HB
22nd Nov 2024 to 5th Jan 2025

With a blast of magic from the mighty Stinkerbell, Peter Pan whisks West End Wendy away from the safety of her Byres Road residence to a place full of treachery, deceit and chippies that never close - Riverland!

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Eastwood Park Theatre, Eastwood Toll, Giffnock, Glasgow
22nd Nov 2024 to 31st Dec 2024

Cheer our hero Jack on his magical journey to Cloudland as he battles to save his best friend Daisy the Cow! As always there?ll be spectacular scenery, dazzling costumes, amazing special effects and lots of audience participation.

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Mother Goose

Ayr Gaiety, Carrick Street, Ayr, KA7 1NU
22nd Nov 2024 to 4th Jan 2025

Fraser Boyle plays pantomime's most famous 'Dame', Mother Goose. Join us at the Gaiety for an eggs-citing adventure. Don't get caught in a last minute scramble for tickets - your brain will be fried!

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears

The Big Top, The Ayrshire Athletics Arena, Queens Drive, Kilmarnock KA1 3XF
22nd Nov 2024 to 29th Dec 2024

The Kilmarnock panto gang are back with a show full of fun, laughter, music and spectacular circus acts in a fully heated big-top! This is a unique panto experience not to be missed!

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Cinderella

Festival Theatre, 13 / 29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9FT
23rd Nov 2024 to 31st Dec 2024

Join returning panto favourites Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young with a new magical pantomime for all the family.

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Treasure Island

Royal Lyceum Theatre, 30B Grindlay Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9AX
24th Nov 2024 to 4th Jan 2025

This playful new adaption by Orkney playwright Duncan McLean is directed by Lyceum favourite Wils Wilson with songs from Tim Dalling. Adventure awaits! But best keep on the lookout for the Jolly Roger!

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Beauty And The Beastie

The Pavillion Theatre, 121 Renfield Street, Glasgow, G2 3AX
28th Nov 2024 to 12th Jan 2025

With all the usual mischief, music and mayhem of a Pavilion panto, this year?s show is one Christmas treat you don?t want to miss off your list! Book early to secure the very best seats.

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Puss In Boots

Monifieth Theatre, 72 High Street, Monifieth, Angus, DD5 4AG
28th Nov 2024 to 8th Dec 2024

Join Puss, Ralph, Princess Coral and Fairy Aurora as they battle Ogre Hardcast and his Flugums in another MAD traditional pantomime!

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Snow White

macrobert arts centre, University of Stirling, FK9 4LA
29th Nov 2024 to 31st Dec 2024

The Baroness Fantasia De'Wharff needs a nanny to control her seven unruly step-children particularly, the rather wild Snow White. Step forward Nanny Maria Shut-Yon-Trapp who wants to fill the pantosphere with her own Sound Of Music.

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Oor Aladdin

Reconnect Regal Theatre, Bathgate EH48 4PS
29th Nov 2024 to 29th Dec 2024

In this Scottish adaption of an old favourite, we find Aladdin and the MacTwankey family, living in Bathgate with not a penny to their name.

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Maw Goose

Webster's Theatre, 416 Great Western Rd, Glasgow G4 9HZ
29th Nov 2024 to 31st Dec 2024

A very Scottish twist on the classic tale of Mother Goose. Will the Pantosphere have a happily ever after Christmas message? Who knows.

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Unicorn Christmas Party

Lemon Tree, 5 West North Street, Bridge Of Don AB24 5AT
30th Nov 2024 to 22nd Dec 2024

Find your inner unicorn and join glittering, magical unicorns Melody and Luna, as they bring a little winter sunshine, moonlight, good times and a lot of boogie into everyone's lives, with easy-to-follow dance moves and a soundtrack of Christmas hits.

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Mother Goose

The Town House, 102 Cadzow Street, Hamilton, ML3 6HH
30th Nov 2024 to 8th Dec 2024

Let's all run away and join Mother Goose in the big top for a roller coaster ride of thrills and spills, love and laughter and song and dance to find out if good will win the day.

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Peter Pan

King's Theatre, 297 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 4JN
30th Nov 2024 to 5th Jan 2025

Starring the return of pantomime legends Elaine C Smith and Johnny Mac, this family treat will include all your favourites from Neverland including Tinker Bell, Wendy, John and Michael Darling.

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Aladdin

Inverleith St Serfs Centre, 1A Clark Road, Edinburgh EH5 3BD
4th Dec 2024 to 7th Dec 2024

Full of family fun for all the family. Who can't resist a poor family, wicked uncle, a magic lamp and a genie to sort it all out. !

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Sleeping Beauty

East Kilbride Arts Centre, 51 - 53 Old Coach Road, East Kilbride G74 4DU
4th Dec 2024 to 22nd Dec 2024

Studio32 return to the Arts Centre once more to give this well-loved fairytale a classic panto makeover.

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Puss in Boots

Lochgelly Centre, Bank Street, Lochgelly KY5 9RD
4th Dec 2024 to 7th Dec 2024

A family-friendly show with humour, heart, and plenty of mischief that will leave you smiling from ear to ear and is a great way to kickstart your family Christmas celebrations! A delightful treat for audiences of all ages that you don?t want to miss!

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Lanark Memorial Hall, St Leonard Street, Lanark, ML11 7AB
5th Dec 2024 to 8th Dec 2024

Join Lanark Panto Club as they take a trip up the beanstalk in this Gigantic Panto! Kick start your Christmas festivities with this pantomime favourite!

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Ya Wee Dickie McWhittington

The Kings Theatre, Kirkcaldy, 9 Esplanade, Kirkcaldy KY1 1HR
5th Dec 2024 to 11th Jan 2025

Come and Join Wee Dickie on his awesome adventures to save the Langtoun from the evil King Rat and his minions! Featuring marvellous music, magical scenery, fun, laughter, tears and happiness.

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Beacon Arts Centre, Custom House Quay, Greenock, PA15 1HJ
7th Dec 2024 to 30th Dec 2024

We're proud to present our 2024 pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk and look forward to welcoming audiences back to the Beacon to enjoy this GIANT of a panto.

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The McDougalls: Fairytale Christmas Show

Harbour Arts Centre, Harbourside, Irvine, Ayrshire
7th Dec 2024

Packed with singalong songs such as Jingle Bells, Humpty Dumpty and Ten in the Bed, join The McDougalls for the merriest Christmas show EVER - the perfect treat for your little ones this winter.

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Dick Whittington

Lochgelly Centre, Bank Street, Lochgelly KY5 9RD
10th Dec 2024 to 14th Dec 2024

Expect upbeat songs, stunning costumes, captivating scenery, and a talented cast that will deliver a memorable performance. The production will also feature special effects to enhance the experience for the audience.

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Dick Whittington

The Wynd Centre, 6 School Wynd, Paisley PA1 2DB
10th Dec 2024 to 15th Dec 2024

As Dick sets out on exciting escapades far afield, he?s going to need more than the help of Sarah the Cook and Fairy Bow Bells if he?s to fulfil his magical destiny to become Lord Mayor of London!

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Mother Goose

Rutherglen Town Hall, 139 Main Street, Rutherglen G73 2JJ
11th Dec 2024 to 23rd Dec 2024

Let's all run away and join Mother Goose in the big top for a roller coaster ride of thrills and spills, love and laughter and song and dance to find out if good will win the day.

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A Crackin' Christmas Carol

Lanark Memorial Hall, St Leonard Street, Lanark, ML11 7AB
11th Dec 2024 to 14th Dec 2024

Book now for an all singing, all dancing family pantomime. A very Scottish twist on the classic Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol.

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The Sleeping Beauty

Church Hill Theatre, Morningside Road, Edinburgh
13th Dec 2024 to 27th Dec 2024

Come join our traditional family pantomime & help keep the Princess safe by booing the baddies & cheering the goodies along on this enchanted love story, set over the course of 118 years, plus interval.

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Sleeping Beauty

Harbour Arts Centre, Harbourside, Irvine, Ayrshire
15th Dec 2024

Sleeping Beauty will have everything you have come to expect from a Geez a Break Panto with a hilarious comic, an outrageous dame, a delightfully wicked baddie, songs a plenty and tons of slapstick fun.?

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Elf The Musical

OVO Hydro, SEC, Glasgow G3 8YW
28th Dec 2024 to 29th Dec 2024

Featuring Santa's magical flying sleigh, an audience snowball fight, a giant candy cane journey from the North Pole, amongst many spectacular scenes all set against amazing video-film backdrops on a large LED screen.

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