Aberdeen panto 2026–27
Goldilocks and the Three Bears at His Majesty's Theatre
Goldilocks and the Three Bears runs at His Majesty's Theatre in Aberdeen from Saturday 28 November 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027.
| Dates | Saturday 28 November 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027 |
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| Show times | Saturdays 14:30 and 19:00, Sundays 13:00 and 17:30; weekday schools matinees at 13:45 and evenings at 19:00 in early December; 14:30 and 19:00 over the holidays, 13:00 and 17:30 on Christmas Eve and Hogmanay |
| Running time | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Ages | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Tickets | From £18.50 to £43.50 Family tickets (4 or more, up to 2 adults) £3–£4 off each; group discounts from 8 people |
| Starring | Gary: Tank Commander, Alan McHugh, Paul J Corrigan, Jamie Marie Leary, Anne Smith |
| Schools and groups | School tickets £15.50 with one teacher free per 10 pupils at the 13:45 performances; group discounts from 8; uniformed groups £21 |
| Theatre | His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen AB25 1GL |
| Produced by | Crossroads Pantomimes |
Access performances
| Relaxed | Wednesday 30 December at 14:30 |
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| BSL | Thursday 10 December at 19:00 |
| Audio described | Saturday 12 December at 14:30 |
| Captioned | None announced yet |
Planning your visit
| Access booking | 01224 641122 [email protected] His Majesty's Theatre's access page |
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| At the relaxed show | Doors stay open and you can come and go, house lights stay higher, strobe is kept to a minimum, music is quieter with fewer sudden sound effects, and there is a quiet area away from the show. |
| Visual story | Not published by the theatre |
| Carer tickets | One free Essential Companion ticket with a full-price ticket; you need a Nimbus Access Card with the +1 symbol or the theatre's free digital access pass. |
| Sensory warnings | Not published by the theatre |
The phone and email are the general box office (Tuesday to Saturday 10am to 6pm). Sign up to the Access Register to book wheelchair spaces, BSL and audio-described seats and companion tickets online. First-time visitors can arrange a visit beforehand by email.
Access performances sell out first, so book early. Every relaxed panto in the UK · every signed and captioned one.
About this panto
Aberdeen's big panto is a circus-themed Goldilocks and the Three Bears, with Gary: Tank Commander headlining and Alan McHugh as dame.
Other pantos nearby
| Where | Panto | Dates | From | Access | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath Webster Memorial Theatre | Aladdin | Thu 10 Dec to Thu 24 Dec | RelaxedBSL | 44 miles | |
| St Andrews Byre Theatre | Sleeping Beauty | Thu 26 Nov to Thu 31 Dec | £23.50 | RelaxedAudio describedCaptioned | 62 miles |
| Perth Perth Theatre | Sleeping Beauty | Fri 27 Nov to Thu 31 Dec | £18.50 | RelaxedBSLAudio described | 72 miles |
| Kirkcaldy Adam Smith Theatre | Beauty and the Beast | Thu 3 Dec to Wed 30 Dec | £17.50 | RelaxedBSL | 82 miles |
| Inverness Eden Court | Cinderella | Wed 2 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | RelaxedBSLAudio describedCaptioned | 82 miles | |
| Haddington Corn Exchange, Haddington (The Brunton) | Peter Pans | Fri 4 Dec to Sun 27 Dec | £25 | RelaxedBSLAudio described | 86 miles |
More: every Goldilocks and the Three Bears panto this season.
How we checked
The dates and access performances are from the theatre's own page, published by Aberdeen Performing Arts, checked on Friday 23 October 2026. Theatres sometimes change times or add performances, so check with them before you travel. How we check.