Carmarthen panto 2026–27
Dick Whittington at Lyric Theatre
Dick Whittington runs at Lyric Theatre in Carmarthen from Thursday 10 December 2026 to Monday 28 December 2026.
| Dates | Thursday 10 December 2026 to Monday 28 December 2026 |
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| Show times | Weekday evenings 18:00 or 19:00; weekends and holidays usually 12:00 and 17:00 or 13:00 and 18:00; some 10:00, 11:00, 14:00 and 15:00 shows |
| Running time | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Ages | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Tickets | From £15.50 to £24 Saver £17.50 (£15.50 concession, £62 family), standard £22, premium £24 (family £88); groups of 10+ pay the concession rate; lap seats free for under-18-months |
| Theatre | Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen SA31 1BD |
| Produced by | Theatrau Sir Gâr with Imagine Theatre |
Access performances
| Relaxed | Wednesday 16 December at 18:00, Friday 18 December at 10:00 |
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| BSL | Friday 18 December at 19:00, Tuesday 22 December at 14:00 |
| Audio described | Tuesday 22 December at 14:00 |
| Captioned | Friday 18 December at 10:00, Tuesday 22 December at 14:00 |
BSL by Tony Evans; audio description by Cellan Evans, also available through Auracast on your own phone; strobe, pyrotechnics and haze used.
Planning your visit
| Access booking | 0345 2263510 [email protected] Lyric Theatre's access page |
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| At the relaxed show | No pyrotechnics or strobe lighting, sound turned down, house lights dimmed rather than off, and you can come and go. |
| Visual story | Read the visual story |
| Carer tickets | Free ticket for a personal assistant or carer with a Hynt card; book through the box office with your Hynt number and the cardholder collects the tickets in person on the day. |
| Sensory warnings | Strobe lighting, pyrotechnics and theatrical haze. |
The visual story is the Lyric's general one. The box office is open Tuesday to Friday 10am to 3pm and Saturday 10am to 2pm; email outside those hours.
Access performances sell out first, so book early. Every relaxed panto in the UK · every signed and captioned one.
About this panto
Theatrau Sir Gâr's Dick Whittington at Carmarthen's Lyric is made with Imagine Theatre and has one of the fullest access programmes in Wales: relaxed, BSL, captioned and audio-described shows.
Other pantos nearby
| Where | Panto | Dates | From | Access | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontardawe Pontardawe Arts Centre | Beauty and the Beast | Sat 5 Dec to Sun 13 Dec | 22 miles | ||
| Swansea Swansea Grand Theatre | Snow White | Sat 5 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | RelaxedBSL | 22 miles | |
| Neath Gwyn Hall | Peter Pan | Thu 7 Jan to Sun 17 Jan | £16 | RelaxedBSL | 25 miles |
| Milford Haven Torch Theatre | Puss in Boots | Sat 5 Dec to Sat 2 Jan | RelaxedBSL | 33 miles | |
| Treorchy Park & Dare Theatre | Cinderella | Sat 12 Dec to Thu 24 Dec | £21 | RelaxedBSL | 37 miles |
| Aberdare Coliseum Theatre | Cinderella | Fri 27 Nov to Sun 6 Dec | £21 | RelaxedAudio described | 37 miles |
More: every Dick Whittington panto this season.
How we checked
The dates and access performances are from the theatre's own page, published by Theatrau Sir Gâr, checked on Friday 23 October 2026. Theatres sometimes change times or add performances, so check with them before you travel. How we check.