Christmas Pantomimes in Barnsley 2024

Get ready for festive fun in Barnsley this Christmas with a magical lineup of pantomimes!

Whether you're looking for a traditional family show or a modern twist on a classic, Barnsley's theatres are hosting fantastic performances throughout Christmas 2024 and into the New Year. Experience the excitement, laughter, and magic of pantomime this festive season!

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Barnsley is the perfect destination for a fun-filled Christmas, with a variety of pantomimes lighting up stages across the town and beyond. From the heart of Barnsley’s vibrant town centre to the surrounding borough, families can enjoy magical performances that bring beloved fairy tales to life. Whether you’re a local or visiting Barnsley, there’s a pantomime waiting to make your Christmas truly special.

The arts and culture scene in Barnsley continues to thrive, offering something for everyone this festive season. With shows taking place across North, East, South, and West Barnsley, you can easily find a pantomime near you. Get ready to enjoy the ultimate family-friendly entertainment as Barnsley’s theatres bring the Christmas spirit to life with song, dance, and plenty of laughs.

Pantomimes in Barnsley this Christmas

Show Name	Venue	Dates & Times	More information
Sleeping Beauty	Lamproom Theatre, Barnsley Town Centre	Date: 7th December 2024 – 4th January 2025 Time: 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM shows	Packed with laugh-out-loud comedy, captivating song, dazzling dance and plenty of boos and hisses for the whole family to enjoy, Christmas just wouldn’t be complete without the Lamproom Theatre pantomime and Sleeping Beauty promises to be the biggest and best show in town. Book your tickets: Grab your tickets for this enchanting show now! Event Link Price: £12–£20
Jack & The Bean Stalk	Barnsley Civic, Barnsley Town Centre	Date: 7th-28th December 2024 Time: Various showtimes	Step into a world of epic adventure and laughter for the LARGEST pantomime in Barnsley in 2024 - Jack and the Beanstalk. Once again Panto Ever After will take you on a HUGE adventure. Join all your favourite characters on a magical journey up the beanstalk, with bucket loads of thrills and spills along the way. Book your tickets: Don’t miss out – book your tickets today! Event Link Price: £15–£25
Snow White	Dearne Playhouse, Goldthorpe (Barnsley East)	Date: 19th-22nd December 2024 Time: Various showtimes	Come and join the Dearne Playhouse in December as they bring you a show full of laughter and madness, song and dance. Thursday is large group booking night, please note this when booking tickets. Book your tickets: Book your seats for this family favourite! Event Link Price: £10–£18
Jack and the Beanstalk	The Academy Theatre, Birdwell (Barnsley South)	Date: 1st-31st December 2024 Time: 1:00 PM & 7:00 PM shows	Description: Expect giants, magic beans, and plenty of laughs at this year’s production of Jack and the Beanstalk at The Academy Theatre. Packed with adventure and comedy, this panto promises to be a highlight of Barnsley’s Christmas calendar. Book your tickets: Get your tickets and join Jack on his giant adventure! Event Link Price: £10–£22
Cinderella	Playhouse Theatre, Wombwell (Barnsley South)	Date: 13th-15th December 2024 Time: Various showtimes	Book your tickets: Secure your seats for this fantastic Christmas show! Event Link Price: £12–£18
Step into Christmas (sing-a-long)	Penistone Paramount (Barnsley West)	Date: 5th-7th December 2024 Time: Various showtimes	Junkyard Theatre Company proudly present 'Step Into Christmas' - a Junkyard spectacular full of singing dancing and variety performed by our talented cast of junior and senior performers! This fast moving seasonal celebration featuring all your festive favourites sprinkled with some musical theatre classics will be sure to get you into the Christmas spirit! Book your tickets: Don’t miss out on this festive favourite – book now! Event Link Price: £15–£25

Celebrate Christmas in Barnsley with a trip to one of these fantastic pantomimes, and experience the magic of the season with your family! Whether you're enjoying a local performance or travelling across the borough, Barnsley has something special in store for everyone.