Imagine Theatre presents four exciting pantos across Scotland this winter
- Lisa in the theatre
- 6 days ago
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Updated: 2 hours ago
Imagine Theatre proudly presents a spectacular lineup of family pantomimes across Scotland bursting with laughter, music, sparkle, and dance starring some of Scotland’s best-loved entertainers!
Glasgow, Kilmarnock, Inverness and Kirkcaldy 2025 pantomime news
Kicking off later this month, this year’s season promises the perfect mix of festive fun, unforgettable characters, and enchanting storytelling, with productions lighting up Glasgow, Inverness, Kirkcaldy, and Kilmarnock.
Glasgow Pavilion panto 2025: Jock and The Beanstalk
Get ready for a GIANT of a pantomime! Join all your favourite ‘Pav Panto’ pals Liam Dolan, Grado, Stephen Purdon, Scott Fletcher, Jack Jester, Jennifer Neil, Craig Glover, and Valissa Scott as they embark on a moo-vellous festive adventure in Jock and the Beanstalk!
The Trots are so poor they don’t have a bean to their name, and to make matters worse, the greedy giant Glaikitguts is terrorising the village! Will they really have to sell Buttercup the cow just to survive?
Packed with Clydeside chaos and side-splitting fun, this show will leave everyone aged 4 to 104 feeling full of beans!
Glasgow Pavilion
Jock and the Beanstalk
Thu, Nov 27, 2025 Sun, Jan 11, 2026
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The Galleon Auditorium, Kilmarnock panto 2025: Sleeping Beauty
The Killie panto gang are back and ready to cast their spell once again! Led by Andrew Agnew, James McAnerney, Craig McDougall, and Ali Cleland, this enchanting tale is perfect for audiences of all ages.
When the wicked fairy Carabosse’s evil curse causes the princess to prick her finger on a spinning wheel and fall into an enchanted sleep can anyone rescue her from the magical slumber before it is too late? Come and join us at The Galleon Centre in Kilmarnock for the magical family pantomime Sleeping Beauty.
Kilmarnock panto 2025 cast: Sleeping Beauty
With some exciting favourites and fresh faces set to bring the fairytale story to life, Andrew Agnew (Balamory, Scot Squad) returns as Nurse Netty Knickerbocker, Killie’s best loved Dame, alongside Jamie McKillop as the cheeky comic, Hilarious Hector.
Also returning are James McAnerney as King Cuthbert and Craig McDougall as the dashing Prince Gordon of Galston. Ali Cleland returns to Kilmarnock as the delightfully boo-able Carabosse, as Gill McGowan sprinkles some panto magic as Fairy Flutterby and Charis Murray stars in the title role as Princess Beauty.
Wake up and book your tickets now for the most spellbinding pantomime in East Ayrshire this festive season!
Galleon Auditorium, Kilmarnock
Sleeping Beauty
Fri, Nov 28, 2025 - Sun, Dec 28, 2025
Eden Court, Inverness panto 2025: Snow White
For the ‘fairest panto of them all’ join Highland favourites Steven Wren, Ross Allan and Nikki Auld for a wickedly good time in this much-loved classic tale.
When the Wicked Queen’s magic mirror declares that Snow White is the fairest in the land, she is overcome with jealousy. Will Snow White’s friends be able to help save her from the Queen’s fury, letting them all live happily after?
Come along for a dazzling adventure packed with magic, mischief, and ‘happily ever afters’ for the whole family!
Eden Court Inverness
Snow White
Wed, Dec 3, 2025 - Sun, Jan 4, 2026
Kirkcaldy, Adam Smith Theatre panto 2025: Aladdin
Make your Christmas wishes come true as Aladdin flies into the Adam Smith Theatre!
Come and join us at the Adam Smith Theatre in Kirkcaldy for the magical family pantomime Aladdin.
A host of fairytale characters will come together in a performance for the 21st century. Expect new sets and costumes designed especially for the Adam Smith Theatre, it’s time to get ready for a Genie-us of a panto!
Step into a world of festive wishes, wits, and a whole lot of whoops – as we take you on an unforgettable adventure filled with dazzling surprises and non-stop fun.
Reuniting stage favourites Colin Little, Scott Watson and Kim Shepherd, this magical adventure is packed with genie-us gags, glittering costumes, and show-stopping songs.
Can Aladdin escape the clutches of the wicked sorcerer, unlock the secrets of the magic lamp, and win the heart of Jasmine?
Hop on your magic carpet and book now before the tickets fly out of the door!
Adam Smith Theatre Kirkcaldy
Aladdin
Thu, Dec 4, 2025 - Tue, Dec 30, 2025
About Imagine Theatre
Run by husband-and-wife duo Steve and Sarah Boden, Imagine Theatre is one of the UK’s leading pantomime and theatre production companies, renowned for their spectacular shows, top-quality performances, and timeless storytelling, bringing festive magic to families year after year.
Steve Boden, Managing Director of Imagine Theatre, said:
“Christmas simply wouldn’t be Christmas without pantomime; it’s been at the very heart of winter celebrations for hundreds of years and this year we’re thrilled to bring together such a fantastic group of people to bring some of the most-loved fairy tales to life live on stage. From household names to incredible local performers, our shows are all about joy, laughter and making memories that will last a lifetime. We can’t wait to welcome families through our doors this festive season.”
Don’t miss your chance to experience the joy, laughter, and sparkle of Imagine Theatre’s pantos this Christmas.
From the Borders to the Highlands, there’s a show waiting just for you full of fun, excitement, and festive cheer!
For more information, please visit the theatres' websites or Imagine.co.uk
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