Pantomimes in West Yorkshire 2025 - 2026

The Gingerbread Man Easter Pantomime

Guiseley Theatre, The Green Guiseley, Leeds LS20 9BT
12th Apr 2025

Panto Ever After bring you a brand-new Easter pantomime for 2025. The Gingerbread man is a family-friendly classic, jam-packed with laughter and silliness, guaranteed to keep the whole family entertained.

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A Christmas Carol

Leeds Playhouse Quarry, Playhouse Square Quarry Hill Leeds LS2 7UP
20th Nov 2025 to 17th Jan 2026

It's Christmas Eve in Victorian England and Ebenezer Scrooge is as grumpy as ever - no twinkling lights, no festive cheer, just pure bah-humbug!

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Sleeping Beauty

Carriageworks Theatre Studio, Millennium Square, Leeds, LS2 3AD
21st Nov 2025 to 4th Jan 2026

Join us deep in the tangled forest for this fantastical tale full of fairies, dragons, bravery and magic. Featuring panto shenanigans creating an abundance of laughter, dance and music, along with dazzling scenery and costumes.

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Theatre Royal Wakefield, Drury Lane, Wakefield, WF1 2TE
25th Nov 2025 to 4th Jan 2026

The story of a boy, a cow, magic beans and a fearsome giant gets the Wakefield treatment that you?ve come to know and love.

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Aladdin: The Rock 'n' Roll Panto

City Varieties Music Hall, Swan Street, Leeds, LS1 6LW
28th Nov 2025 to 11th Jan 2026

The perfect blend of laugh-out-loud audience participation, hilariously cheesy jokes, and a high-energy jukebox bursting with iconic rock anthems and chart-smashing hits.

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Beauty and the Beast

Lawrence Batley Theatre, Queens Square, Queen Street, Huddersfield HD1 2SP
1st Dec 2025 to 4th Jan 2026

Full of incredible effects, lavish costumes, a side-splitting script and big musical numbers prepare for this fairytale with a Lawrence Batley Theatre twist that will leave you positively spellbound.

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A Christmas Carol

Halifax Playhouse, King Cross Street, Halifax, HX1 2SH
9th Dec 2025 to 14th Dec 2025

Mark Gatiss' spine-tingling adaptation is faithful to the heart and spirit of Charles Dickens' much-loved festive ghost story.

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A Christmas Carol

Carriageworks Theatre Studio, Millennium Square, Leeds, LS2 3AD
10th Dec 2025 to 13th Dec 2025

After the success of last year's NIGHTMARES, The Book of Darkness & Light return with their ghostly adaption of this most beloved festive classic.

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Beauty and the Beast

The Victoria Theatre, Fountain Street, Halifax HX1 1BP
12th Dec 2025 to 4th Jan 2026

When an arrogant prince is cursed to live as a beast, his only hope of salvation is to find love before the last petal falls from an enchanted rose. Can village girl Belle see beyond appearances and learn to love a beast?

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Cinderella

The Bradford Playhouse, 4-12 Chapel Street, Bradford, BD1 5DL
12th Dec 2025 to 31st Dec 2025

Packed with sparkling costumes, hilarious comedy, and plenty of audience participation, this is a panto you won?t want to miss.

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Christopher's Christmas

Carriageworks Theatre Studio, Millennium Square, Leeds, LS2 3AD
14th Dec 2025 to 31st Dec 2025

It's Christmas Eve and Christopher Nibble and his family are putting the finishing touches to his tree when their festive fun is interrupted by a shocking radio announcement. Told using beautiful puppets and stunning scenery.

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Northern Ballet's The Nutcracker

Leeds Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds LS1 6NZ
18th Dec 2025 to 4th Jan 2026

Share in Clara's adventures as she is swept away by her Nutcracker Prince into an enchanting winter wonderland. Don?t miss dazzling dancing snowflakes, the famous Sugar Plum Fairy and the notorious Mouse King.

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Cirque Wicked Wizard of Oz

First Direct Arena, Arena Way, Leeds, LS2 8BY
30th Dec 2025

Enter the emerald circus where cirque meets panto, where imagination takes flight and witness the high flying arena spectacular, Cirque Wicked Wizard of Oz.

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Cinderella - the Pantomime

Yeadon Town Hall Theatre, High Street, Leeds LS19 7PP
9th Jan 2026 to 1st Feb 2026

Expect plenty of laughs, dazzling costumes, and all the classic panto fun you know and love. Perfect for the whole family, this timeless tale is brought to life by our talented cast, supporting the heart of our local community.

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