Illustration of a pantomime stage with a castle backdrop and a dame in a huge dress as the audience laughs (Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomime)
Christmas Shows

Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomime

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Prepare for a GIANT pantomime adventure with Jack and the Beanstalk at the Princess Theatre. This spectacular production features a star-studded cast, including CBeebies' Jennie Dale and Eastenders' John Altman, bringing the classic tale to life with magic beans, a castle in the clouds, and a rather bad-tempered giant. Expect vibrant costumes, stunning sets, live music, and breath-taking special effects for a truly unforgettable holiday treat filled with laughter for the whole family.

All ages $$

Plan Your Visit

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Featured Performers

  • Jennie Dale
  • John Altman
  • Matt Lapinskas
  • Michael Neilson
  • Isabel Canning
  • Lotti Brogan
  • Matthew Curnier
  • Elaina Gomm
  • +3 more

Food & Drink

Pizza al Teatro - Pre-show table service dining (Reservation required). Membership benefits include 25% off pre-show drinks.

Parking

Limited parking is available on Torbay Road outside the theatre. The closest car parks are Fleet Walk (TQ2 5DZ) or Sheddon Hill (TQ2 5TY).

Accessibility

Information available on relaxed performances and general access can be found on their website.

Location

Princess Theatre · Torbay Road, Torquay TQ2 5EZ Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Family outings

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Tips & Advice

  • Book tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as this pantomime is expected to be a sell-out holiday hit.
  • Consider attending the relaxed performance on Thu 2 Jan if you or someone in your party benefits from a more supportive environment.
  • Arrive early to enjoy pre-show dining at Pizza al Teatro (reservations recommended) or take advantage of membership benefits for drinks.
  • Check the performance calendar for specific show times, as they can vary throughout the run.
  • For group bookings of 10 or more, submit a request online or call their dedicated group booking line to secure your seats.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Relaxed performance available
  • Group booking discounts for 10+
  • Membership benefits for priority booking and ticket offers

Links & Contact

Run by Jordan Productions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the performance?

The performance lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including an interval.

Are there any special performances available?

Yes, there is a relaxed performance of Jack and the Beanstalk on Thursday, January 2nd. More information can be found on their website.

What are the food and drink options at the venue?

They offer pre-show table service dining at Pizza al Teatro (reservations required) and have drink specials for members.

How can I get to the Princess Theatre?

The theatre is accessible by car with nearby parking options, and is a short walk from Torquay train station and local bus stops.

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, this pantomime is designed for all ages and promises thrills and laughter for the whole family.

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