# Sleeping Beauty at Harrogate Theatre

> Sleeping Beauty at Harrogate Theatre, Wed 25 Nov to Sun 17 Jan. Show times, tickets from £20 and relaxed, BSL-signed, audio-described and captioned performances. From the theatre's own page.

Source: https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/harrogate-theatre/

Harrogate panto 2026–27

Sleeping Beauty – Harrogate Theatre's Magical Family Pantomime runs at Harrogate Theatre in Harrogate from **Wednesday 25 November 2026 to Sunday 17 January 2027**.

[Book with the theatre](https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/sleeping-beauty-magical-family-pantomime/) Relaxed, signed and other access dates

| Dates | Wednesday 25 November 2026 to Sunday 17 January 2027 School shows from 25 November; public opening night 27 November |
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| Show times | Public shows mostly at weekends (11:00 and 16:00 Sundays, 12:00 and 17:00 Saturdays) and Friday evenings, daily over Christmas; many weekday 10:00 and 14:00 school shows |
| Running time | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Ages | Suitable for all ages; under-16s must be with an adult |
| Tickets | From £20 to £206 Seats £23 upwards on most dates (£20 opening night and last show); the top price is for a box seating four with programme and goodies |
| Schools and groups | Weekday daytime school shows through the run |
| Theatre | Harrogate Theatre, Harrogate HG1 1QF |
| Produced by | Harrogate Theatre |

## Access performances

| Relaxed | Sunday 13 December at 11:00, Thursday 7 January at 10:00 |
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| BSL | Saturday 5 December at 12:00, Friday 8 January at 18:00 |
| Audio described | Saturday 5 December at 12:00, Thursday 7 January at 10:00, Friday 8 January at 18:00 |
| Captioned | Sunday 20 December at 11:00, Saturday 2 January at 19:00, Sunday 3 January at 11:00, Friday 15 January at 19:00 |

The 7 January 10:00 relaxed and audio-described show is listed as a school show. Wheelchair and companion bookings by phone on 01423 502116.

### Planning your visit

| Access booking | [01423 502116](tel:01423502116) [bookings@harrogatetheatre.co.uk](mailto:bookings@harrogatetheatre.co.uk) [Harrogate Theatre's access page](https://www.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/your-visit/accessibility/) |
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| At the relaxed show | House lights stay on low, sudden loud noises and effects are softened, noise is fine, people can leave and come back, and a quiet space with a live feed of the show is available. |
| Visual story | Not published by the theatre |
| Carer tickets | Every disabled person can have a free carer ticket; book wheelchair and companion seats by phone. |
| Sensory warnings | Not published by the theatre |

The contacts are the box office. Familiarisation tours can be booked before your visit, and BSL users get a free companion seat at signed shows.

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

Harrogate Theatre makes its own pantomime, this year Sleeping Beauty written by David Bown and directed by Marcus Romer. It runs from late November to mid-January.

## Other pantos nearby

| Where | Panto | Dates | From | Access | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [**Leeds** Carriageworks Theatre](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/leeds-carriageworks/) | Jack and the Beanstalk | Fri 20 Nov to Sun 3 Jan |  | Relaxed BSL | 13 miles |
| [**Leeds** City Varieties Music Hall](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/leeds-city-varieties/) | Rapunzel | Fri 27 Nov to Sun 10 Jan | £18.50 | Relaxed BSL Captioned | 14 miles |
| [**Bradford** Alhambra Theatre](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/bradford-alhambra/) | Peter Pan | Sat 5 Dec to Sun 17 Jan | £17 | Relaxed BSL Audio described Captioned | 17 miles |
| [**York** York Theatre Royal](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/york-theatre-royal/) | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs | Fri 4 Dec to Sun 3 Jan |  | Relaxed BSL Audio described Captioned | 19 miles |
| [**York** Grand Opera House York](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/york-grand-opera-house/) | Peter Pan | Sat 5 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | £17.50 | Relaxed BSL Audio described | 19 miles |
| [**Wakefield** Theatre Royal Wakefield](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/wakefield-theatre-royal/) | Beauty and the Beast | Tue 24 Nov to Sun 3 Jan | £15 | Relaxed BSL | 21 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.harrogatetheatre.co.uk/events/sleeping-beauty-magical-family-pantomime/), published by Harrogate 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/).