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Pantomime in Stoke-on-Trent 2025

Pottery and… panto! Stoke-on-Trent is no stranger to a pantomime, having hosted its first one in 1930. Almost 100 years later, there is now a wealth of Christmas entertainment in the city for all of the family to enjoy. Stoke-on-Trent pantos are usually well-known fairytales, with past productions including Peter Pan, Cinderella and much-loved classic Sleeping Beauty.

A panto famously includes audience participation and big-name stars from the world of light entertainment - with previous performers such as Jonathan Wilkes, Christian Patterson, Joe Swash and more. If you’re looking for festive entertainment for the whole family, Stoke-on-Trent pantos are a few hours of magical fun!
Cinderella: The Pantomime Stoke-on-Trent
Cinderella: The Pantomime Stoke-on-Trent

Cinderella - Regent Theatre

Join the funniest party in town with Cinderella starring Jonathan Wilkes at Regent Theatre. Poor Cinders is made into a servant by her wicked Stepsisters and evil Stepmother - but she dreams of meeting her Prince Charming. Join her as she goes from rags to riches with a little help from her Fairy Godmother and attends the Prince's ball. But when the clock strikes midnight Cinderella flees the party, leaving behind her a newfound romance and a glass slipper. Will the Prince be able to track Cinders down using just her shoe? Book now for a pantomime full of laughter, love and lavish costumes!

12 December 2025 - 4 January 2026.
from £15.00
Opens December 2025

How much are tickets for Cinderella?

Cinderella ticket prices start from as little as £15, with concession prices for under 25s and seniors available on selected dates. There will be audio-described and signed performances so everyone can enjoy the entertainment.

At checkout, you’ll also be able to add extras to your booking, including Ambassador Lounge access, alcoholic drinks, flashing toys and treat bundles for an extra cost. These are usually at a discounted rate than what you would pay on the day of the show.

Who is in the Cinderella cast?

Stoke-on-Trent panto fave Jonathan Wilkes returns this year as Buttons in Cinderella! Keep your eyes peeled for more guests at the dreamiest ball in town, as further casting is to be announced.

How long is Cinderella pantomime?

The Cinderella running time is to be confirmed, but will likely be up to 2 hours 30 minutes long, with a 20-minute interval.

What other pantomimes are in Stoke-on-Trent in 2025?

If you don’t mind travelling, Stafford is a 30-minute train journey away. Their festive offering this Christmas is Sleeping Beauty at Gatehouse Theatre. This favourite fairytale is a highly anticipated show, with some performances already sold out - you don’t want to miss this hilarious panto!
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