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Christmas Shows

RED! A Big Bad Wolf Panto NICE

Little Red Riding Hood ventures off the path into the darkest woods after following a groovy beat and meets a bad-ass Wolf. Audiences follow a zany fairytale journey filled with well-known songs and comedic characters designed to keep guests laughing.

Nov 20 – Dec 27, 2026 $22-$50.

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Plan Your Visit

Hours

2:00 PM for the listed performances except November 28, which is 3:00 PM.

Accessibility

Accessible services are provided to ensure dignity, independence, and equal access for individuals with disabilities.

Location

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Capitol Theatre · 20 Queen Street, Port Hope, ON L1A 2Y7 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and fans of playful fairytale theatre

Vibe

Festive and comedic

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Allow about two hours for the performance, which includes an intermission.
  • Choose from the listed performance dates when planning your visit, as the panto has multiple performances through the season.
  • Consider the November 22 Pay-What-You-Can Preview/OPG Community Day if that special performance suits your plans.
  • The show is presented as a family panto, with songs, comedic characters and a fairytale storyline.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Pay-What-You-Can Preview/OPG Community Day on November 22.
  • Opening Night is November 21.
  • Pay-What-You-Can OPG Community Day on November 22.
  • Nikki & Jenn Real Estate sponsor performance on December 17.

Links & Contact

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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 website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the panto suitable for?

It is presented as a family show.

What happens in the story?

Little Red Riding Hood meets a Wolf in the woods in a panto retelling of the classic fairytale, with songs and comedic characters.

How long should I allow for the performance?

The show runs for 120 minutes, including an intermission.

Is the theatre accessible?

The Capitol Theatre welcomes people with disabilities and is committed to accessible services and equal access.

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