Cinderella Pantomime
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Prepare for a magical holiday season with the enchanting Cinderella pantomime. This beloved tale is brought to life with dazzling costumes, spectacular sets, and a generous dose of festive cheer. It's the perfect theatrical outing for families looking to create lasting memories during the holidays.
Family-friendly $$
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Plan Your Visit
Last year
Neighborhood
Newington
Food & Drink
Bars available on multiple levels at the Festival Theatre. Interval drinks can be pre-ordered.
Parking
Limited parking space available around venues in the city centre. Accessible parking and pick-up/drop-off available in the Festival Theatre courtyard (booking required).
Accessibility
Offers a range of accessible performances including Relaxed performances, Audio Description, Captioned, and British Sign Language Interpreted with Touch Tours. Specific access information available for Festival Theatre, King's Theatre, and Studio Theatre.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday entertainment
Vibe
Festive, magical, humorous
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular performance times, as pantomimes are known to sell out quickly.
- Arrive early to allow time for parking and to find your seats, particularly if you have young children.
- Check the venue's accessibility information beforehand if you have specific needs, as they offer various services.
- Consider pre-ordering interval drinks to save time and avoid queues during the intermission.
- Dress comfortably, as you'll be seated for the duration of the performance, but it's a festive occasion, so feel free to embrace the holiday spirit!
Links & Contact
Run by Capital Theatres
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the performance dates and times?
The Cinderella pantomime runs from December 13, 2025, to January 11, 2026. Specific showtimes vary, so please check the event details page for the most up-to-date schedule.
Where is the Festival Theatre located?
The Festival Theatre is located at 13-29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9FT.
Are there any discounts available?
Discounts may be available for groups, students, seniors, and those aged 25 and under. Please check the venue's FAQ or contact the box office for specific details and eligibility.
Can I bring food and drinks into the theatre?
Outside food and drinks are generally not permitted in the auditorium. However, bars are available within the venue for purchasing refreshments.
What is the refund or exchange policy for tickets?
Tickets are generally non-refundable, but exchanges may be possible for a fee, subject to availability and with sufficient notice before the performance. Please refer to the venue's FAQ or contact the box office for their specific policy.
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