# Sleeping Beauty at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

> Sleeping Beauty at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Sat 5 Dec to Sun 10 Jan. Tickets from £15 and relaxed, BSL-signed and captioned performances. From the theatre's own page.

Source: https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/guildford-yvonne-arnaud/

Guildford panto 2026–27

Sleeping Beauty runs at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford from **Saturday 5 December 2026 to Sunday 10 January 2027**.

[Book with the theatre](https://www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/whats-on/sleeping-beauty) Relaxed, signed and other access dates

| Dates | Saturday 5 December 2026 to Sunday 10 January 2027 |
| --- | --- |
| Show times | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Running time | To be confirmed; includes a 20-minute interval |
| Ages | For all ages; under-2s free on a lap |
| Tickets | From £15 Prices include fees; concessions, group and school discounts |
| Starring | Lucy Benjamin, Peter Gordon |
| Schools and groups | Group and school discounts available |
| Theatre | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford GU1 3UX |
| Produced by | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre |

## Access performances

| Relaxed | Saturday 12 December at 10:30, Sunday 13 December at 17:00 |
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| BSL | Thursday 10 December at 10:30, Wednesday 16 December at 19:00 |
| Audio described | None announced yet |
| Captioned | Thursday 7 January at 19:00 |

Dementia-friendly performance on 8 January at 13:00. No audio-described panto date listed yet.

### Planning your visit

| Access booking | [01483 440000](tel:01483440000) [access@yvonne-arnaud.co.uk](mailto:access@yvonne-arnaud.co.uk) [Yvonne Arnaud Theatre's access page](https://www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/your-visit/accessibility) |
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| At the relaxed show | The main house lights stay on and the loud noises, audience interaction and flashing lights are taken out of the show. |
| Visual story | Not published by the theatre |
| Carer tickets | Join the free Access Scheme with the online form (up to two working days); disabled customers then get £5 off most shows and a free essential companion ticket. For children under 16, a companion ticket is given only to wheelchair users or children with an Access Card +1 or a medical letter saying they need a carer. |
| Sensory warnings | Not published by the theatre |

Book access tickets through the box office (the general line or the access email). The venue says some shows use strobe lighting; ask the box office if that is a worry.

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

The Yvonne Arnaud's own Christmas panto, Sleeping Beauty, starring Lucy Benjamin and Peter Gordon, with a long run into January.

## Other pantos nearby

| Where | Panto | Dates | From | Access | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [**Woking** Woking Theatre (formerly New Victoria Theatre)](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/woking-theatre/) | Goldilocks and the Three Bears | Fri 4 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | £15 | Relaxed BSL Audio described Captioned | 6 miles |
| [**Aldershot** Princes Hall](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/aldershot-princes-hall/) | Sleeping Beauty | Fri 4 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | £16 | Relaxed BSL | 8 miles |
| [**Camberley** Camberley Theatre](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/camberley-theatre/) | The Wizard of Oz | Thu 10 Dec to Thu 31 Dec | £20 | Relaxed | 10 miles |
| [**Dorking** Dorking Halls](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/dorking-halls/) | Robin Hood | Fri 18 Dec to Wed 30 Dec | £26 |  | 11 miles |
| [**Leatherhead** The Leatherhead Theatre](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/leatherhead-theatre/) | Beauty and the Beast | Wed 16 Dec to Sun 27 Dec | £21 | Relaxed | 11 miles |
| [**Bracknell** South Hill Park Arts Centre (Wilde Theatre)](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/bracknell-south-hill-park/) | Aladdin | Fri 27 Nov to Sun 3 Jan | £24.50 | Relaxed BSL | 13 miles |

More: [every Sleeping Beauty panto this season](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/shows/sleeping-beauty/).

## How we checked

The dates and access performances are from [the theatre's own page](https://www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/whats-on/sleeping-beauty), published by Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, 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/).