Dorset, Somerset &amp; Bristol


<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-jack-and-the-beanstalk-bournemouth-pavilion-sat-7-dec-sun-5-jan"><em><a href="https://www.bournemouthpavilion.co.uk/events/jack-the-beanstalk-2024" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jack and the Beanstalk</a></em>, Bournemouth Pavilion,  Sat 7 Dec – Sun 5 Jan</h2>



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<p>A giant of a panto starring Corrie badboy Joel Deering aka Calum Lill as the villainous Fleshcreep, <em>Milkshake! </em>presenter David Ribi as Jack, and Bournemouth panto fave Noel Brodie as Silly Simon.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-beauty-amp-the-beast-the-playhouse-theatre-weston-super-mare-sat-7-31-dec"><em><a href="https://www.parkwoodtheatres.co.uk/playhouse-theatre/whats-on/beauty-and-the-beast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Beauty &amp; The Beast,</a></em> The Playhouse Theatre, Weston-super-Mare, Sat 7 – 31 Dec</h2>



<p>A beautiful girl is imprisoned by a prince who’s been turned into a hideous beast by a witch. Don’t worry, it all comes good in the end. Melanie Walters (Stacey&#8217;s mum Gwen in <em>Gavin &amp; Stacey</em>), Derek Moran (<em>Milkshake!</em> ) and Michael Goble (Ministry of Science Live) star.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-goldilocks-amp-the-three-bears-bristol-hippodrome-sat-7-dec-sun-5-jan"><em><a href="https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/goldilocks-and-the-three-bears/bristol-hippodrome/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Goldilocks &amp; The Three Bears,</a></em> Bristol Hippodrome, Sat 7 Dec – Sun 5 Jan</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1500" height="1043" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-three-bears-bristol-hippodrome-461744979_946053020898721_490781529451259826_n.jpg" alt="Goldilocks and the three bears, bristol hippodrome pantomime" class="wp-image-101469" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-three-bears-bristol-hippodrome-461744979_946053020898721_490781529451259826_n.jpg 1500w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-three-bears-bristol-hippodrome-461744979_946053020898721_490781529451259826_n-800x556.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-three-bears-bristol-hippodrome-461744979_946053020898721_490781529451259826_n-1000x695.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-three-bears-bristol-hippodrome-461744979_946053020898721_490781529451259826_n-400x278.jpg 400w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-three-bears-bristol-hippodrome-461744979_946053020898721_490781529451259826_n-768x534.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px" /></figure>



<p>The Three Bears save the day when Goldilocks’ circus comes under threat from a dastardly rival circus owner, with comedian, TV and musical theatre star Brian Conley as the ringmaster, daughter Lucy Conley as Goldilocks and David Robbins as Dame Betty Barnum.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-jack-and-the-beanstalk-redgrave-theatre-bristol-weds-11-sun-5-jan"><em><a href="https://redgravetheatre.com/event/2024/12/jack-and-the-beanstalk/1752/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Jack and the Beanstalk,</a></em> Redgrave Theatre, Bristol, Weds 11 – Sun 5 Jan</h2>



<p>Polka Dot Pantomimes&#8217; version could be the panto you&#8217;ve bean waiting for. </p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-snow-white-amp-the-seven-dwarfs-theatre-royal-bath-thurs-12-dec-sun-12-jan"><em><a href="https://www.theatreroyal.org.uk/events/snow-white-the-seven-dwarfs/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Snow White &amp; the Seven Dwarfs</a></em>, Theatre Royal Bath, Thurs 12 Dec – Sun 12 Jan</h2>



<p>Heigh ho, heigh ho, it&#8217;s off to Bath we go for the festive rags to riches tale starring <em>Milkshake! </em>presenter and award-winning panto star Olivia Birchenough, Bath faves Jon Monie and Nick Wilton, Emma Norman and George Olney.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-sleeping-beauty-lighthouse-poole-thurs-12-dec-sun-5-jan"><em><a href="https://www.lighthousepoole.co.uk/event/sleeping-beauty/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sleeping Beauty,</a></em> Lighthouse Poole,  Thurs 12 Dec – Sun 5 Jan</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1500" height="1500" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-jack-and-the-beanstalk-todd-carty-LH-SB-Todd-Carty-Press-2-1.jpg" alt="jack and the beanstalk todd carty pantomime lighthouse poole dorset" class="wp-image-101466" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-jack-and-the-beanstalk-todd-carty-LH-SB-Todd-Carty-Press-2-1.jpg 1500w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-jack-and-the-beanstalk-todd-carty-LH-SB-Todd-Carty-Press-2-1-800x800.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-jack-and-the-beanstalk-todd-carty-LH-SB-Todd-Carty-Press-2-1-1000x1000.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-jack-and-the-beanstalk-todd-carty-LH-SB-Todd-Carty-Press-2-1-400x400.jpg 400w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-jack-and-the-beanstalk-todd-carty-LH-SB-Todd-Carty-Press-2-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-jack-and-the-beanstalk-todd-carty-LH-SB-Todd-Carty-Press-2-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-jack-and-the-beanstalk-todd-carty-LH-SB-Todd-Carty-Press-2-1-1100x1100.jpg 1100w" sizes="(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Todd Carty</figcaption></figure>



<p>Tucker Jenkins (showing my age) aka Todd Carty is King Tucker and CBeebies&#8217; Chris Jarvis is Nutty Nutkins in this dream of a panto.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-jack-and-the-beanstalk-westlands-yeovil-fri-13-dec-sun-5-jan"><a href="https://www.westlandsyeovil.co.uk/whats-on/pantomime/jack-and-the-beanstalk/9416/#" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><em>Jack and the Beanstalk</em>,</a> Westlands, Yeovil, Fri 13 Dec – Sun 5 Jan</h2>



<p>Fee-fi-fo fabulous! No household names but the Yeovil pantos always make for a rollicking good time.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-aladdin-mcmillan-theatre-bridgwater-fri-13-mon-30-dec"><a href="https://www.mcmillantheatre.com/events/aladdin/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Aladdin</a>, McMillan Theatre, Bridgwater, Fri 13 – Mon 30 Dec</h2>



<p>A young man rubs an old lamp and incredible things start happening. </p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-snow-white-amp-the-seven-dwarfs-tivoli-wimborne-sat-14-dec-sun-5-jan"><em><a href="https://www.tivoliwimborne.co.uk/events/snow-white-the-seven-dwarfs/">Snow White &amp; The Seven Dwarfs</a></em>, Tivoli, Wimborne, Sat 14 Dec – Sun 5 Jan </h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1096" height="1105" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-snow-white-459574849_544653231267743_8711154065140563437_n-scaled-e1728293267383.jpg" alt="courtney jackson snow white pantomime tivoli wimborne dorset" class="wp-image-101472" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-snow-white-459574849_544653231267743_8711154065140563437_n-scaled-e1728293267383.jpg 1096w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-snow-white-459574849_544653231267743_8711154065140563437_n-scaled-e1728293267383-793x800.jpg 793w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-snow-white-459574849_544653231267743_8711154065140563437_n-scaled-e1728293267383-992x1000.jpg 992w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-snow-white-459574849_544653231267743_8711154065140563437_n-scaled-e1728293267383-397x400.jpg 397w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/dorsetsomerset/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2024/10/00-snow-white-459574849_544653231267743_8711154065140563437_n-scaled-e1728293267383-768x774.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1096px) 100vw, 1096px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Courtney Jackson </figcaption></figure>



<p>Made to Measure Production&#8217;s version of the tale about a young woman living with seven bachelors. Bristol drag queen Courtney Jackson takes on dual roles as the Wicked Stepmother (boo) and Nurse Doreen (hurrah), Michelle Witney as Fairy Flutter, Lucia Jade Barker as Snow White and Lee Redwood as Muddles. Two adults-only shows on Fri 3 &amp; at 4 Jan. </p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-peter-pan-weymouth-pavilion-fri-20-dec-nbsp-sun-5-jan"><em><a href="https://weymouthpavilion.com/shows/christmas-pantomime-peter-pan/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Peter Pan,</a></em> Weymouth Pavilion, Fri 20 Dec&nbsp;– Sun 5 Jan</h2>



<p>Join the boy who never grew up on a trip to Neverland, with <em>Britain&#8217;s Got Talent</em>&#8216;s Tony Rudd as Smee and Jamie Riding (the owner of Dame extraordinaire John &#8216;I&#8217;m free!&#8217; Inman&#8217;s working costume collection, apparently) as his missus.</p>


A–Z of Christmas pantos in Somerset, Dorset & Bristol

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