Stafford panto 2026–27
Aladdin at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre
Aladdin runs at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre in Stafford from Friday 4 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027.
| Dates | Friday 4 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027 |
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| Show times | Not published by the theatre yet |
| Running time | About 2 hours 5 minutes including a 20-minute interval |
| Ages | Suitable for ages 3 and up |
| Tickets | From £22.50 to £37.50 Prices vary by date; dearest in the week before Christmas |
| Starring | Mark Rhodes, David Phipps-Davis, Samantha Spragg |
| Theatre | Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, Stafford ST16 2LT |
| Produced by | Imagine Theatre |
Access performances
| Relaxed | Saturday 19 December at 11:00 |
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| BSL | Sunday 27 December at 13:00 |
| Audio described | None announced yet |
| Captioned | None announced yet |
Planning your visit
| Access booking | 01785 619080 Stafford Gatehouse Theatre's access page |
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| At the relaxed show | Sound is lower with few sudden noises, house lights are dimmed rather than off, and you can move around, make noise and leave and come back. |
| Visual story | Not published by the theatre |
| Carer tickets | Carers usually get 50% off, depending on the show; book by phone with the box office, not online. Access Card holders are welcome. |
| Sensory warnings | Not published by the theatre |
The phone is the general box office; wheelchair spaces and accessible seats must also be booked by phone. The relaxed show description is the producer Imagine Theatre's.
Access performances sell out first, so book early. Every relaxed panto in the UK · every signed and captioned one.
About this panto
Stafford Gatehouse's pantomime is Aladdin, produced with Imagine Theatre and starring returning favourites Mark Rhodes and David Phipps-Davis with Samantha Spragg.
Other pantos nearby
| Where | Panto | Dates | From | Access | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Lichfield Garrick | Robin Hood | Fri 20 Nov to Sun 10 Jan | £15 | RelaxedBSL | 15 miles |
| Stoke-on-Trent Regent Theatre | Snow White | Fri 11 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | £15 | RelaxedBSLAudio described | 15 miles |
| Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Wolverhampton | Treasure Island | Sat 28 Nov to Sun 3 Jan | £17.50 | RelaxedBSLAudio describedCaptioned | 15 miles |
| Sutton Coldfield Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Hall | Cinderella | Sat 5 Dec to Thu 31 Dec | £20 | RelaxedBSL | 21 miles |
| Tamworth Tamworth Assembly Rooms | Dick Whittington | Wed 23 Dec to Sun 17 Jan | 21 miles | ||
| Crewe Lyceum Theatre | Sleeping Beauty | Fri 11 Dec to Sun 3 Jan | £17 | RelaxedBSL | 24 miles |
More: every Aladdin panto this season.
How we checked
The dates and access performances are from the theatre's own page, published by Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, checked on Friday 23 October 2026. Theatres sometimes change times or add performances, so check with them before you travel. How we check.