The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe, Mytholmroyd
West Yorkshire Pantos, Ballets & Christmas Productions 2011
Let the festivities begin – West Yorkshire pantomimes and Christmas performances in 2011 are listed below, in alphabetical order by town or city (if your Christmas production is not listed, please contact Hello Yorkshire and we’ll add it for free – oh yes we will!).
And if you’re looking for shows in other parts of Yorkshire, please see here:
Christmas pantomimes South Yorkshire
Christmas pantomimes North Yorkshire
Christmas pantomimes East Yorkshire
BRADFORD
The Nutcracker
Northern Ballet
8 – 12 November 2011
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford BD7 1AJ
Tickets: various
Box office: 01274 432 000
Fiddler on the Roof
Bradford Catholic Players
16 – 19 November 2011
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford BD7 1AJ
Tickets: various
Box office: 01274 432 000
Cinderella the Pantomime
25 November 2011 to 1 January 2012
Tong Garden Centre, Tong Lane, Bradford BD4 0RY
Prices: adults – £10, children £8
Times vary
Box office (credit card bookings): 0113 242 5242
Information: 07722 791 777 or see the publicity poster here
Robinson Crusoe and the Pirates
30 November 2011 to 4 December 2011
Bradford Playhouse, Chapel Street, Bradford BD1 5DL
Wed – Sat: 7.15pm
Sat & Sun matinee: 2.15pm
Tickets: full £12.00, concessions £10.00, family (2+2) £40.00
Box office: 07977 011 800
Read more here
Handel’s Messiah
Bradford Festival Choral Society
4 December 2011
St George’s Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford BD1 1JT
Tickets: various
Box office: 01274 432 000
Christmas with the Rat Pack
16 December 2011
St George’s Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford BD1 1JT
Tickets: various
Box office: 01274 432 000
Family Christmas Spectacular
Bradford Festival Choral Society
17 December 2011
St George’s Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford BD1 1JT
Tickets: various
Box office: 01274 432 000
Robin Hood
17 December 2011 to 5 February 2012
The Alhambra Theatre, Morley Street, Bradford BD7 1AJ
Tickets: various
Box office: 01274 432 000
Further information for the above Bradford Christmas pantos can be found here:
www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/st-georges-hall
www.bradford-theatres.co.uk/alhambra
CLECKHEATON
Aladdin
10 – 19 December 2011 – 3pm and 7pm
Cleckheaton Town Hall, Bradford Rd, Cleckheaton BD19 3RH
Tickets: £8.50, concessions £6.50
Box office: 01484 223 200/01484 222 444 or 01924 324 501
HALIFAX
Aladdin
10 December 2011 – 2 January 2012
The Victoria Theatre, Wards End, Halifax HX1 1BU
www.calderdale.gov.uk/victoria/index.jsp
Puss in Boots
28 January 2012 to 4 February 2012 (excluding Sundays)
Halifax YMCA, Marlborough Hall, 13 Crossley Street, Halifax HX1 1UG
Tickets: TBA
Box office (open 10:00am to 4:30pm M to F) 01422 353 626 (out of hours 07722 457 839)
www.halifaxpantomime.co.uk
HOLMFIRTH
Cinderella
14 December 2011 – 2 January 2012
The Picturedrome, Market Walk, Holmfirth HD9 7DA
Various times and prices
Box office: 01484 689 759
www.picturedrome.net
Cinderella Poster, picture courtesy of Holmfirth Picturedrome
The Snow Queen
25 – 28 January 2012
Turn Again Theatre, Holmfirth
Tickets: £6 adults, £4 children
Box office: 01484 222 444 or email Turn Again Theatre
Snow Queen, picture courtesy of Lisa Kendall
Red Riding Hood
3 & 4, 7-11 February 2012
Southgate Theatre, Southgate, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6NT
Tickets: adults £6.00, Children £4.00
Theatre: 01484 662 490
See here for more information or click here to email the Honley Players
HUDDERSFIELD
Festival of Light
2 – 4 December
St George’s Square, Huddersfield
www.huddersfieldlightfest.co.uk
Info: 01484 223 200
Cinderella
2 December 2011
Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
Tickets: various prices
Box office: 01484 430 528
www.thelbt.org
The Snow Queen
12 – 24 December 2011
Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield
Tickets: various prices
Box office: 01484 430 528
www.thelbt.org
LEEDS
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
29 October 2011
City Varieties Music Hall, Swan Street, Leeds LS1 6LW
12.30 & 3.00 pm
Tickets: adult £9, children £7, box (2 people) £24
Box office: 0113 243 0808
www.cityvarietiesonline.co.uk
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
16 – 19 November 2011
Carriageworks Theatre, The Electric Press, Millennium Square, Leeds
Prices & times vary
www.carriageworkstheatre.org.uk
Box office: 0113 224 3801
Music for Advent & Christmas
28 Nov 2011 – 1.05 pm
Choirs of Leeds Cathedral & Leeds Parish Church
Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, Leeds LS1 3AD
T: 0113 247 8336
Tickets: admission free
Aladdin
1 December 2011 – 8 January 2012
City Varieties Music Hall, Swan Street, Leeds LS1 6LW
Prices and times vary
Box office: 243 0808
www.cityvarietiesonline.co.uk
Beauty and the Beast
2 December 2011 – 7 January 2012
Carriageworks Theatre, The Electric Press, Millennium Square, Leeds
Prices: from £8.50
www.carriageworkstheatre.org.uk
Box office: 0113 224 3801
Beauty & the Beast, picture courtesy of Carriageworks Theatre
Cinderella
12 -21 January 2012
Carriageworks Theatre, The Electric Press, Millennium Square, Leeds
Prices: from £9.00
Box office: 0113 224 3801
Further information here and here.
Kate Rusby at Christmas
9 December 2011 – 7.30 pm
Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, Leeds LS1 3AD
Tickets: adults £20, under 16s £15
Box office: 0113 224 3801
www.leedsconcertseason.com
Messiah with the English Chamber Orchestra
10 December 2011 – 7.30 pm
Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, Leeds LS1 3AD
Tickets: various
Box office: 0113 224 3801
www.leedsfestivalchorus.co.uk
University of Huddersfield Brass Band
13 December 2011 – 1.05 pm
Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, Leeds LS1 3AD
Tickets: free
Box office: 0113 247 8336
www.leedsconcertseason.com
Who Is This That Comes: Ghost Story for Christmas
14 December 2011 – 7.45 pm
Howard Assembly Room, Entrance via Leeds Grand Theatre, 46 New Briggate, Leeds LS1 6NU
Box office: 0844 848 2727
www.howardassemblyroom.co.uk
The Lord Mayor’s Carol Concerts
15 December 2011 – 6.30 pm & 8.30 pm
Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, Leeds LS1 3AD
Tickets: £5, concessions £2.50
Box office: 0113 224 3801
www.leedsconcertseason.com
Everywhere Christmas Tonight
18 December 2011 – 4.00 pm
Leeds Town Hall, The Headrow, Leeds LS1 3AD
Tickets: various
Box office: 0113 224 3801
www.leedsconcertseason.com
Beauty and the Beast
Northern Ballet
17 – 31 December 2011
Leeds Grand Theatre
Prices and times vary.
Box office: 0844 848 2706
www.leedsgrandtheatre.com
Jack & the Beanstalk
12 January 2012 – 21 January 2012
Carriageworks Theatre, The Electric Press, Millennium Square, Leeds
Prices: from £9.00
www.carriageworkstheatre.org.uk
Box office: 0113 224 3801
MYTHOLMROYD
The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe
22-26 November 2011
St Michael’s Parish Hall, Mytholmroyd
Tickets: £10 adult, £8 concessions
Box office: 01422 885 596
Check out the St Michaels Amateurs website here for more information
OTLEY
A Yorkshire Christmas Carol
9 December 2011
Otley Courthouse Theatre, Courthouse Street, Otley LS21 3AN
Tickets: £9/£7 advance, £10/£8 on door.
Box office: 01943 467 466
Read a preview including photos of some of the cast of A Yorkshire Christmas Carol here
PONTEFRACT
Sinbad the Sailor
16 January 2012 to 21 January 2012
Pontefract Town Hall, Bridge Street, Pontefract WF8 1PG
Adults £8.00, concessions £6.50
Box office: 01977 246 745
www.stgilespanto.co.uk
WAKEFIELD
Peter Pan
14 + 15 October 2011
West Yorkshire Theatre Dance Centre students
Wakefield Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Wakefield WF1 2TE
Times and prices vary
Box office: 01924 211 311
The Nutcracker
29 October 2011
State Ballet Company of Minsk
Wakefield Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Wakefield WF1 2TE
Times and prices vary
Box office: 01924 211 311
Aladdin
1 – 31 December 2011
Wakefield Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Wakefield WF1 2TE
Times and prices vary
Box office: 01924 211 311
Christmas Brass
Wakefield Metropolitan Band
11 December 2011
Wakefield Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Wakefield WF1 2TE
Prices vary
Box office: 01924 211 311
Further information on the Wakefield pantos above can be found here
YEADON
Dick Whittington
20 – 28 January 2012
Yeadon Town Hall, High Street, Yeadon LS19 7PP
Performance times and prices vary.
Prices: from £8.00
Box office: 07785 278 395
And whilst we’re on the Christmas theme, find a terrific list of Christmas markets and Christmas craft fairs throughout West Yorkshire including in Leeds, Bradford, Holmfirth, Huddersfield and Heckmondwike on Hello Yorkshire here:
Christmas Markets in West Yorkshire
