Ipswich panto 2026–27
Snow White at Ipswich Regent Theatre
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs runs at Ipswich Regent Theatre in Ipswich from Saturday 12 December 2026 to Thursday 31 December 2026.
| Dates | Saturday 12 December 2026 to Thursday 31 December 2026 |
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| Show times | Weekends 12:00 and 17:00; Christmas-week weekdays 13:00 and 18:00, or 11:00 and 15:00 on 23 and 24 December; a few 19:00 evenings |
| Running time | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Ages | Under-14s must be with a full-paying adult (18+) |
| Tickets | From £17 From £16.50 (fees may apply) |
| Starring | Mike McClean, Jay Aston, Ellena Bacon, Peter Brad-Leigh, Aj Jenks, Meesha Garbett, Andrew Goddard |
| Adults-only version | The Regent also runs one adult (16+) performance of Snow White on Tuesday 29 December at 20:00. |
| Theatre | Ipswich Regent Theatre, Ipswich IP4 1HE |
Access performances
| Relaxed | Sunday 27 December at 12:00 |
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| BSL | Sunday 27 December at 17:00 |
| Audio described | Sunday 27 December at 17:00 |
| Captioned | None announced yet |
The 27 December 17:00 show is both BSL interpreted and audio described; an adults-only (16+) show is on 29 December at 20:00.
Planning your visit
| Access booking | 01473 433100 [email protected] Ipswich Regent Theatre's access page |
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| At the relaxed show | House lights stay on, lights and sound are softened with loud bangs, flashes, pyrotechnics and strobe taken out, noise is fine, doors stay open to come and go, the Circle Lounge is a chill-out space, and you can meet the cast before the show. |
| Visual story | Not published by the theatre |
| Carer tickets | One free ticket for an essential companion once you have registered for Access Membership online (upload PIP, an Access Card or National Disability Card, plus the companion's carer card or Blue Badge). |
| Sensory warnings | Not published by the theatre |
Families can ask for a visit before the show to get to know the building. Access tickets cannot be resold through Twickets; the box office keeps its own resale list.
Access performances sell out first, so book early. Every relaxed panto in the UK · every signed and captioned one.
About this panto
Snow White at Ipswich Borough Council's Regent Theatre, with Mike 'Squeaky' McClean back and Bucks Fizz's Jay Aston in the cast.
Other pantos nearby
| Where | Panto | Dates | From | Access | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich New Wolsey Theatre | Cinderella | Fri 20 Nov to Sat 16 Jan | £15 | RelaxedBSLAudio describedCaptioned | 1 mile |
| Colchester Mercury Theatre | Jack and the Beanstalk | Sat 21 Nov to Sun 17 Jan | £10 | RelaxedBSLAudio describedCaptioned | 16 miles |
| Clacton-on-Sea Princes Theatre | Sleeping Beauty | Sat 5 Dec to Tue 29 Dec | RelaxedBSL | 18 miles | |
| Bury St Edmunds Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds | Dick Whittington | Fri 20 Nov to Sun 17 Jan | £15 | RelaxedBSLAudio describedCaptioned | 23 miles |
| Haverhill Haverhill Arts Centre | Snow White | Wed 16 Dec to Thu 31 Dec | £18 | 31 miles | |
| Chelmsford Chelmsford Theatre | Cinderella | Fri 27 Nov to Sun 3 Jan | £20 | RelaxedBSLCaptioned | 37 miles |
More: every Snow White panto this season.
How we checked
The dates and access performances are from the theatre's own page, published by Ipswich Theatres (Ipswich Borough Council), checked on Friday 23 October 2026. Theatres sometimes change times or add performances, so check with them before you travel. How we check.