Barnes panto 2026–27
The Little Mermaid at OSO Arts Centre
OSO Panto: The Little Mermaid runs at OSO Arts Centre in Barnes from Saturday 5 December 2026 to Wednesday 23 December 2026.
| Dates | Saturday 5 December 2026 to Wednesday 23 December 2026 A separate adults-only 'After Dark' version plays at 20:00 on six evenings from 10 to 19 December |
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| Show times | Mostly 11:00 and 14:00, with some 17:00 shows |
| Running time | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Ages | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Tickets | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Adults-only version | The venue also runs an over-18s version, 'The Little Mermaid After Dark', at 20:00 on six December evenings: the same panto with ruder jokes. |
| Theatre | OSO Arts Centre, Barnes SW13 0LF |
| Produced by | OSO Arts Centre with OnBook Arts |
Access performances
| Relaxed | None announced yet |
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| BSL | None announced yet |
| Audio described | None announced yet |
| Captioned | None announced yet |
Planning your visit
| Access booking | 020 8876 9885 [email protected] OSO Arts Centre's access page |
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| Visual story | Not published by the theatre |
| Carer tickets | The OSO's Ticket Subsidy Scheme gives 50% or 100% off tickets, including for a carer coming with a disabled person, handled discreetly. |
| Sensory warnings | Not published by the theatre |
Phone and email are the centre's general contacts. Say when booking if you need a wheelchair space or other help.
Access performances sell out first, so book early. Every relaxed panto in the UK · every signed and captioned one.
About this panto
The OSO Arts Centre's small-scale annual panto, The Little Mermaid, written by Jonny Danciger and directed by Jason Moore.
Other pantos nearby
| Where | Panto | Dates | From | Access | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammersmith Lyric Hammersmith Theatre | Cinderella | Sat 14 Nov to Sun 3 Jan | £10 | RelaxedBSLAudio describedCaptioned | 2 miles |
| Richmond Richmond Theatre | Jack and the Beanstalk | Sat 5 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | £15 | RelaxedBSLAudio described | 2 miles |
| Wimbledon New Wimbledon Theatre | Peter Pan | Sat 5 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | £15 | RelaxedBSLAudio described | 4 miles |
| London The London Palladium | Cinderella | Sat 5 Dec to Sun 10 Jan | £25 | BSLAudio describedCaptioned | 5 miles |
| London Charing Cross Theatre | Cinderella Adults only | Sat 21 Nov to Sat 9 Jan | £22 | Captioned | 6 miles |
| Hayes Beck Theatre | Jack and the Beanstalk | Wed 9 Dec to Thu 31 Dec | 8 miles |
More: every The Little Mermaid panto this season.
How we checked
The dates are from the theatre's box office, published by OSO Arts Centre (box office), checked on Friday 23 October 2026. Theatres sometimes change times or add performances, so check with them before you travel. How we check.