Dick Whittington & his Cat
London's family panto
29 Nov 2006 - 20 Jan 2007
Barbican Theatre | |
Dick Whittington & his Cat is the Barbicans first ever pantomime. Its a classic tale of rags to riches, full of wonder and delight for audiences of all ages. Dick comes to London in search of his fortune. There he meets Alderman Fitzwarren and his beautiful daughter Alice, as well as Totally Lazy Jack, panto dame Sarah the Cook, and the magical Fairy BowBells.
The cast includes family comedy favourite, Roger Lloyd Pack as panto dame Sarah the Cook, alongside Sam Kelly as Alderman Fitzwarren and Nickolas Grace as King Rat. Summer Strallen dons the boots as Dick, and Danny Worters plays Totally Lazy Jack.
This exciting cast joins a world-class creative team. The script is by Mark Ravenhill, direction by Edward Hall, design by Michael Howells (whose recent credits include Nanny McPhee), and musical direction is by Tony award-winner Sarah Travis.
Dick Whittington at the Barbican promises to be a show for all the family to enjoy so book now.
Don't forget to pick up your panto programme, filled with fun and games and some of Sarah the Cooks's special recipes!
Find out more about the panto cast and team
Ticket prices 12 16 21 26 30 35
Up to three under 16s come half price at every performance
Groups of ten or more can enjoy 20% discount on tickets. Call the group booking line now on 020 7382 7211.
subject to availability
New performance added: Sun 14 Jan 12pm matinee
Performance times: 14:00, 19:15 click here for panto performance diary
Running time: approx 150 mins / inc interval
Signed performance: 6 Dec 14:00
Captioned performance: 13 Jan 14:00
Make Christmas special and come to Dick Whittington at the Barbican - London's fun family panto.
Take part in the panto tradition
When youve booked your tickets, why not email Sarah the Cook and tell her youre coming to the panto? Let Sarah know if its a birthday treat or a special occasion, and she might give you a mention in the show. Send your messages to sarahthecook@barbican.org.uk
Why not combine your trip to the panto, with a visit to the nearby Museum of London, where you can learn more about the real life of Dick Whittington. For more information visit www.museumoflondon.org.uk.
