Jack and the Beanstalk: Newcastle Theatre Royal Pantomime
Newcastle Theatre Royal's flagship family pantomime for the 2026/27 season, starring Danny Adams and Joe McElderry.
About This Event
The Theatre Royal's traditional pantomime returns with Jack and the Beanstalk, running from Tuesday 24 November 2026 to Sunday 17 January 2027. The much-loved comedy team of Danny Adams and Clive Webb headline alongside dame Chris Hayward, with local favourite Joe McElderry appearing as the Spirit of the Beans. The production offers multiple daily performances across the long run and a range of accessible showings, including relaxed, audio-described, captioned and BSL-interpreted performances. Children aged 16 and under receive a discount and family tickets are available on selected dates, making it a natural centrepiece for a festive family outing.
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