# Jack and the Beanstalk at Carriageworks Theatre

> Jack and the Beanstalk at Carriageworks Theatre, Fri 20 Nov to Sun 3 Jan. Relaxed and BSL-signed performances. From the theatre's own page.

Source: https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/leeds-carriageworks/

Leeds panto 2026–27

Jack and the Beanstalk runs at Carriageworks Theatre in Leeds from **Friday 20 November 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027**.

[Book with the theatre](https://www.carriageworkstheatre.co.uk) Relaxed, signed and other access dates

| Dates | Friday 20 November 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027 Leeds City Council (which runs the theatre) gives 20 November; the producer's page gives 27 November |
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| Show times | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Running time | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Ages | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Tickets | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Starring | Jez Edwards, Aaron Steadman, John Lyons, Darren Clewlow-Smith, Laura-Dene Perryman, Niall Gray, Evangeline Barnby |
| Theatre | Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds LS1 3HJ |
| Produced by | Paul Holman Associates |

## Access performances

| Relaxed | Sunday 29 November at 13:00, Thursday 3 December at 13:30, Monday 21 December at 14:30, Sunday 27 December at 13:00 |
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| BSL | Saturday 12 December at 14:30, Tuesday 15 December at 13:30, Saturday 2 January at 14:30 |
| Audio described | None announced yet |
| Captioned | None announced yet |

The 3 December relaxed show is also open to schools, so the audience may be louder. A dementia-friendly show is on 8 December at 13:30. The BSL interpreter stands stage right; avoid Level 2 and restricted-view Level 3 seats if you need to see them.

### Planning your visit

| Access booking | [0113 376 0318](tel:01133760318) [tickets@leeds.gov.uk](mailto:tickets@leeds.gov.uk) [Carriageworks Theatre's access page](https://carriageworkstheatre.co.uk/accessibility-x26q) |
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| At the relaxed show | Lights stay on low, sound effects are softened, and people can move around freely and leave or come back in. |
| Visual story | Not published by the theatre |
| Carer tickets | Free essential companion ticket for eligible customers on the Leeds Ticket Hub access scheme; register first. |
| Sensory warnings | **Flashing lights, loud noises and smoke effects, with lots of audience participation.** |

The contacts are Leeds Ticket Hub, the theatre's box office. Wheelchair spaces and companion tickets are booked by phone, not online.

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 Carriageworks Theatre in Leeds stages Jack and the Beanstalk with Paul Holman Associates, starring award-winning comic Jez Edwards, dame Aaron Steadman and John Lyons of A Touch of Frost; Sir Kevin Sinfield voices the Giant.

## Other pantos nearby

| Where | Panto | Dates | From | Access | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [**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 | 0 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 | 8 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 | 9 miles |
| [**Harrogate** Harrogate Theatre](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/harrogate-theatre/) | Sleeping Beauty | Wed 25 Nov to Sun 17 Jan | £20 | Relaxed BSL Audio described Captioned | 13 miles |
| [**Halifax** Victoria Theatre](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/halifax-victoria-theatre/) | Aladdin | Fri 11 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | £25 | Relaxed BSL | 14 miles |
| [**Huddersfield** Lawrence Batley Theatre](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/pantomimes/huddersfield-lawrence-batley/) | Aladdin | Tue 1 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | £21 | Relaxed BSL Audio described Captioned | 14 miles |

More: [every Jack and the Beanstalk panto this season](https://bestpantomimes.co.uk/shows/jack-and-the-beanstalk/).

## How we checked

The dates and access performances are from [the producer's page](https://www.paulholmanassociates.co.uk/production/jack-and-the-beanstalk/), published by Paul Holman Associates, 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/).