Your guide to the best pantos across Yorkshire this Christmas

Princess Apricot 'Jack and the Beanstalk' at Bradford Alhambra.  Picture: Bruce RollinsonPrincess Apricot 'Jack and the Beanstalk' at Bradford Alhambra.  Picture: Bruce Rollinson
Princess Apricot 'Jack and the Beanstalk' at Bradford Alhambra. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

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Pantomime season is upon us and the likes of Boycie from Only Fools and Horse, one of the Nolan sisters, a much-loved ‘Allo ‘Allo character, and Lisa Riley the TV presenter are all appearing in Yorkshire.

If you want to see what’s going on - before you hear shouts of “it’s behind you” - then take a look at the list below. We highlight the big shows across Yorkshire and reveal some of the shows in which you can catch a glimpse of familiar faces.

Jack and the Beanstalk

• Alhambra Theatre (to January 24) - Lisa Riley, John Challis, Jake Canuso.

• Montgomery Hall, Wath upon Dearne (December 19-24)

• The Snaith School, Goole (January 23 to January 24)

Cinderella

• Hebden Bridge Little Theatre (December 31 to January 2)

• The Academy Theatre, Barnsley (to December 31)

• Rotherham Civic Theatre (to January 10) - Maureen Nolan

Peter Pan

• York Barbican (December 19 to January 3)

• The Spa, Bridlington (December 13 to January 3)

Beauty and the Beast

• Halifax YMCA (January 30 to February 6)

Dick Whittington and his Cat

• Victoria Hall Keighley (January 30 to February 6)

• Grenoside Community Centre (January 29 to February 6)

• Northallerton Town Hall (December 16 to January 2)

Aladdin

• Dearne Playhouse, Goldthorpe (January 16 to January 23)

For ticket details and performance times, contact the relevant venues.

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