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4.75
Susan MillerUnited kingdoms
The show was spectacular and the booking was so easy
Jack and the Beanstalk
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DURATION
2 hr
CLOSING DATE
Until 11 gennaio 2025
AGE LIMIT
Strictly for 18+
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Why watch Jack and the Beanstalk?
- Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum: this year Christmas is sure to be awesome. Jack and the Beanstalk is back in London, this time as a pantomime in the London Palladium.
- ‘Tis the season to be merry! Enjoy this hilarious rendition of the popular holiday panto with your loved ones at the West End.
- Watch the Palladium pantomime debut of best-selling singer, songwriter and actress Alexandra Burke, who stars with renowned comedians Dawn French and Julian Clary.
- Buy your Jack and the Beanstalk tickets now and find your dose of the best medicine!
Back for its seventh season at the Palladium, the panto version of Jack and the Beanstalk promises to raise a laugh or a few. You can catch the performance during the holiday season, with shows from 10 December 2022 to 15 January 2023.
The Christmas production of this old fairy tale is presented in a new light by the impressive star-studded cast. Veteran actors Gary Wilmot, Nigel Havers, and Paul Zerdin reprise their roles as Queen Nigella, King Nigel, and Simon Trot for the fifth time. Alexandra Burke plays Mrs. Blundlerbore, with Dawn French as Dame Trot and Julian Clary stars as The Spirit of the Bells.
Magnificently choreographed by award-winning director and choreographer Karen Bruce who helps producer and director Michael Harrison’s vision into reality. With lavish costume designs, spectacular sets, special effects, and brilliant music, you can feast your senses and soak in some holiday cheer.
Storyline
The plot follows Jack, a poor and somewhat lazy country lad who exchanges his family's cow for a handful of enchanted beans. The beans bloom into a gigantic beanstalk that reaches the sky. Jack scales the beanstalk and enters the castle of an irate giant. When the giant detects his presence, jack needs to use all of his ingenuity to outsmart him and save his own life and that of his family.
The extravagant Christmas pantomime is known for its opulent sets, gorgeous costumes, show-stopping musical score, a generous helping of loud laughs, and a significantly larger sense of mischief. Book your Jack and the Beanstalk tickets now and get blown away into the land of magic and music!
Show timings
- Show timings for Jack and the Beanstalk may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & crew
- Leading Roles: Matthew Baldwin as the Dame
- Written by: Jon Bradfield and Martin Hooper
- Director: Andrew Beckett
- Songs: Jon Bradfield
Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Age & content guide
- Children under the age of 18 are not permitted in the theatre.
- This production contains strong language and innuendo, scenes of a sexual nature.
- Latecomers will be admitted to the auditorium when a suitable break in the performance occurs but admission cannot always be guaranteed.
Charing Cross TheatreRead more
Built in 1910 in London, the Charing Cross Theatre is a listed building with a grand history of hosting entertainment superstars. The West End theatre can boast of variety, with Christmas pantomimes, TV Specials, and concerts alike being aired there. It is located in Argyll Street in Soho and has a seating of 2286.
Charing Cross Theatre Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting there
Charing Cross Theatre Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Facilities & accessibility
Available Facilities: In-house bar, restrooms
Accessibility: Step-free access, wheelchair accessible, accessible restrooms, assistance dogs allowed
Additional information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside Food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Tickets redemption
- You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
- Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!
Cancellation & refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended or rescheduled.
Ratings & reviews
4.75
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SusanJan, 2023
The show was spectacular and the booking was so easy
jenniferJan, 2023
LeeJan, 2023
DervilaJan, 2023
ChristineJan, 2023
every thing went off well super seat great show #will usue hangout again
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Frequently asked questions about Jack and the Beanstalk
Where is Jack and the Beanstalk playing in London?
The show playing at Charing Cross Theatre in London
How long does Jack and the Beanstalk run for?
The running time is 2 hours.
What is Jack and the Beanstalk about?
Who are the main stars of Jack and the Beanstalk?
The main star of Jack and the Beanstalk is Matthew Baldwin as the Dame.