Cambridge Arts Theatre have announced the principal cast of Dick Whittington and his Cat,  this year’s Christmas pantomime, running from 1 December 2022 - 8 January 2023.

Leading the cast is Pantomime Award-winning actor Rolan Bell, returning to the Arts Theatre as the evil King Rat, alongside Matt Crosby as Sarah the Cook (who returns for his 17th Cambridge panto), Nichole Bird (The Comedy of Errors, Mercury Theatre/Storyhouse) as Silly Billie, Luke Baker (Billy Elliot, Curve) as Dick Whittington, Charlie Cameron (The Ocean at the End of the Lane, National Theatre/West End) as Tommy the Cat, Ruby Ablett (The Ocean at the End of the Lane, West End) as Alice Fitzwarren, Adrian Grove (South Pacific, Chichester Festival Theatre) as Alderman Fitzwarren, and Mandi Symonds (Witness for the Prosecution, London County Hall) as Fairy Bowbells.

Completing the cast are Callum Balmforth, Grant Jackson, Tamsin January, Thomas Langdale, Hayley-Jo Murphy and Celeste Williamson.  

Dick Whittington and his Cat is directed by Michael Gattrell and is written by Al Lockhart-Morley.

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