# Rapunzel at Storyhouse > Rapunzel at Storyhouse, Fri 4 Dec to Sun 3 Jan. Show times, tickets from £19.50 and relaxed, BSL-signed, audio-described and captioned performances. From the theatre's own page. Source: https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/chester-storyhouse/ Chester panto 2026–27 Rapunzel runs at Storyhouse in Chester from **Friday 4 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027**. [Book with the theatre](https://www.storyhouse.com/whats-on/rapunzel/) Relaxed, signed and other access dates | Dates | Friday 4 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027 | | --- | --- | | Show times | Evenings at 19:00 or 17:00/18:00; matinees at 12:00 or 14:00; Christmas Eve 10:30 and 14:00 | | Running time | Not published by the theatre yet | | Ages | Not published by the theatre yet | | Tickets | From £19.50 to £48 Non-members £19.50–£48, members £17.70–£43.35; group and school rates by email | | Starring | Charlie Mae McKevitt, James Colebrook, John Holt Roberts, Andy Owens, Savannah Beckford, Jessica Dennis, Eleni Papaioannou | | Schools and groups | Group and school rates by email to groups@storyhouse.com; help for Pupil Premium pupils on parent-funded trips | | Theatre | Storyhouse, Chester CH1 2AR | | Produced by | Storyhouse | ## Access performances | Relaxed | Sunday 27 December at 12:00 | | --- | --- | | BSL | Saturday 2 January at 14:00 | | Audio described | Sunday 20 December at 12:00 | | Captioned | Friday 4 December at 19:00, Saturday 5 December at 14:00, Saturday 5 December at 18:00, Thursday 10 December at 19:00, Friday 11 December at 19:00, Saturday 12 December at 14:00, Saturday 12 December at 18:00, Thursday 17 December at 19:00, Friday 18 December at 19:00, Saturday 19 December at 14:00, Saturday 19 December at 18:00, Sunday 20 December at 12:00, Tuesday 22 December at 12:00, Tuesday 22 December at 17:00, Wednesday 23 December at 14:00, Wednesday 23 December at 18:00, Thursday 24 December at 10:30, Thursday 24 December at 14:00, Saturday 26 December at 14:00, Sunday 27 December at 12:00, Sunday 27 December at 17:00, Tuesday 29 December at 14:00, Tuesday 29 December at 18:00, Wednesday 30 December at 12:00, Wednesday 30 December at 17:00, Thursday 31 December at 14:00, Friday 1 January at 14:00, Saturday 2 January at 14:00, Saturday 2 January at 18:00, Sunday 3 January at 12:00, Sunday 3 January at 17:00 | Every performance is captioned (best seen from mid-stalls and front circle). Touch tour at 11:00 before the audio-described show. ### Planning your visit | Access booking | [01244 409 113](tel:01244409113) [hello@storyhouse.com](mailto:hello@storyhouse.com) [Storyhouse's access page](https://www.storyhouse.com/access/) | | --- | --- | | At the relaxed show | Lighting and loud sound effects are reduced, house lights stay up and other changes make for a more relaxed atmosphere. | | Visual story | Not published by the theatre | | Carer tickets | Essential companion tickets are for people on the free Access Register; log in before booking online to see them. | | Sensory warnings | **Haze, loud noises, loud music and flashing lights throughout.** | The phone line is the booking line (option 1, then option 3). Every panto performance is captioned. Access performances sell out first, so book early. [Every relaxed panto in the UK](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/relaxed-performances/) · [every signed and captioned one](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/signed-performances/). ## About this panto A new in-house 'Storyhouse Originals' pop panto of Rapunzel by Anne Odeke, directed by Gemma Fairlie, with every performance captioned. ## Other pantos nearby | Where | Panto | Dates | From | Access | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [**Ellesmere Port** Ellesmere Port Civic Hall](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/ellesmere-port-civic-hall/) | Jack and the Beanstalk | Sat 12 Dec to Thu 24 Dec | | | 6 miles | | [**Mold** Theatr Clwyd](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/mold-theatr-clwyd/) | Pinocchio | Sat 21 Nov to Sat 16 Jan | £21.50 | Relaxed BSL Audio described Captioned | 10 miles | | [**Runcorn** The Brindley](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/runcorn-brindley/) | Snow White | Wed 9 Dec to Sun 10 Jan | £18 | Relaxed BSL | 12 miles | | [**Liverpool** The Auditorium, M&S Bank Arena](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/liverpool-ms-bank-arena-auditorium/) | Cinderella | Sat 12 Dec to Sun 27 Dec | | BSL | 15 miles | | [**Liverpool** Everyman Theatre](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/liverpool-everyman/) | Beauty and the Beast | Sat 14 Nov to Sat 16 Jan | £20 | Relaxed BSL Audio described Captioned | 15 miles | | [**Liverpool** Epstein Theatre](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/liverpool-epstein/) | Snow White | Sat 5 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | £23 | | 15 miles | More: [every Rapunzel panto this season](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/shows/rapunzel/). ## How we checked The dates and access performances are from [the theatre's own page](https://www.storyhouse.com/whats-on/rapunzel/), published by Storyhouse, checked on Friday 23 October 2026. Theatres sometimes change times or add performances, so check with them before you travel. [How we check](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/how-we-check/).