Beauty & the Beast – A Festive Panto with a French Twist!

Step into the enchanting world of Beauty & the Beast at Chipping Norton Theatre, running from 19 November 2025 to 18 January 2026. This year’s pantomime promises laughter, magic, and plenty of mischief in the delightfully quirky French town of Saint Saucisson.

Expect all the ingredients of a perfect festive outing — hilarious characters, stunning costumes, original songs, and even a baguette fight or two! Join Marie, Pierre, and the mysterious Beast in a story bursting with heart, humour, and a touch of panto madness.

This much-loved local tradition combines top-notch theatre with a warm community spirit. There are also relaxed, captioned, and audio-described performances, ensuring everyone can enjoy the fun, plus special adult-only shows for grown-up giggles.

Tickets start from £19.50, with discounts for children, students, and NHS staff, and group offers available too.

So gather your friends and family, grab your tickets, and get ready for a magical night of festive fun — full of laughter, love, and plenty of “oh no it isn’t!” moments.

🎟️ Book now
📅 19 Nov 2025 – 18 Jan 2026
📍 Chipping Norton Theatre, Oxfordshire