St Andrews panto 2026–27
Sleeping Beauty at Byre Theatre
Sleeping Beauty runs at Byre Theatre in St Andrews from Thursday 26 November 2026 to Thursday 31 December 2026.
| Dates | Thursday 26 November 2026 to Thursday 31 December 2026 Preview on 26 November |
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| Show times | Mostly 14:00 and 19:00; 13:00 and 17:00 on Christmas Eve and Hogmanay |
| Running time | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Ages | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Tickets | From £23.50 to £32 Preview all tickets £15.50; concessions and family tickets (up to 2 full-price adults in a party of 4, £80–£116) |
| Theatre | Byre Theatre, St Andrews KY16 9LA |
| Produced by | Byre Theatre and Bard in the Botanics |
Access performances
| Relaxed | Tuesday 8 December at 13:00 |
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| BSL | None announced yet |
| Audio described | Saturday 5 December at 14:00 |
| Captioned | Saturday 12 December at 14:00 |
Planning your visit
| Access booking | 01334 475 000 [email protected] Byre Theatre's access page |
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| At the relaxed show | Auditorium lights stay on low, sudden loud noises and effects are softened, noise from the audience is fine, you can leave and come back at any time, and there is a quiet space before and during the show. |
| Visual story | Read the visual story |
| Carer tickets | Not published by the theatre |
| Sensory warnings | Not published by the theatre |
The video is the Byre's general building tour for people who like to plan their visit, not a guide to this panto. The relaxed show on 8 December was marked sold out on 23 October. Tell the box office when booking if you need a wheelchair space or seats with a good view of the interpreter.
Access performances sell out first, so book early. Every relaxed panto in the UK · every signed and captioned one.
About this panto
The St Andrews panto is a tartan-clad Sleeping Beauty written and directed by Gordon Barr, from the team behind every Byre panto since 2014.
Other pantos nearby
| Where | Panto | Dates | From | Access | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath Webster Memorial Theatre | Aladdin | Thu 10 Dec to Thu 24 Dec | RelaxedBSL | 17 miles | |
| Kirkcaldy Adam Smith Theatre | Beauty and the Beast | Thu 3 Dec to Wed 30 Dec | £17.50 | RelaxedBSL | 21 miles |
| Perth Perth Theatre | Sleeping Beauty | Fri 27 Nov to Thu 31 Dec | £18.50 | RelaxedBSLAudio described | 25 miles |
| Haddington Corn Exchange, Haddington (The Brunton) | Peter Pans | Fri 4 Dec to Sun 27 Dec | £25 | RelaxedBSLAudio described | 26 miles |
| Dunfermline Alhambra Theatre | Peter Pan | Tue 8 Dec to Tue 29 Dec | £26.50 | 32 miles | |
| Edinburgh King's Theatre | The Adventures of Pinocchio | Sat 28 Nov to Sun 17 Jan | £23 | RelaxedBSLAudio described | 32 miles |
More: every Sleeping Beauty panto this season.
How we checked
The dates and access performances are from the theatre's own page, published by Byre Theatre, checked on Friday 23 October 2026. Theatres sometimes change times or add performances, so check with them before you travel. How we check.