The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre has announced that Dick Whittington will be its 2021/22 fun-filled family panto, directed by the venue’s Chief Executive, Joanna Read.

Dick Whittington’s heading to seek his fame and fortune in that there London - he’s heard the streets are paved with gold. But when he gets there he can’t see the gold beneath the grime, and the evil King Rat is out to get him! With his loyal cat by his side will he be able to save the city? He’s going to need a little help from you to win the day.

Playing from 3 December 2021 to 9 January 2022, audiences can expect stunning sets, dazzling costumes, a thrilling live band and slapstick silliness aplenty.

Whilst this year’s pantomime had to be cancelled due to the pandemic, there will be still be plenty of festive magic this year with an enchanting production of The Snow Queen, running from Friday 11 to Thursday 24 December 2020. 

Tickets for Dick Whittington and The Snow Queen are available to purchase now from here.