Illustration of two toy nutcrackers and a snowman on a small stage with red curtains and tiny trees, watched by an audience (Beauty and The Beast)
Christmas Shows

Beauty and The Beast

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Be enchanted this Christmas with a magical retelling of Beauty and The Beast at Storyhouse. This spectacular show promises a heartwarming story for the whole family, filled with pop favorites, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Prepare for a roaring good time with enchanting characters, surprising twists, and plenty of opportunities to sing and dance along. It's a tale as old as time, brought to life with a fresh sparkle.

All ages $$

Plan Your Visit

Last year

Featured Performers

  • Poppy Afolabi
  • Daniel Bowskill
  • Caitlin Drake
  • Tom Lloyd
  • Miriam O’Brien
  • Tom Pigram
  • Tom Richardson
  • Emmy Stonelake
  • +14 more

Food & Drink

Food and drink available in The Kitchen

Accessibility

All performances will be captioned. Audio described performance available on Sunday 21 December at 12pm with a touch tour at 11am. Relaxed performance on Sunday 28 December at 12pm. BSL-interpreted performance on Saturday 3 January at 2pm. Special seating for captioned performances available for those signed up to the access register.

Location

Storyhouse Theatre · Hunter St, Chester CH1 2AR Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Family outings, christmas entertainment

Vibe

Magical, heartwarming, festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Tips & Advice

  • For the best view of the captions, choose seats in the mid-stalls or front of the circle. Signing up for the access register can help secure these seats.
  • Consider booking as a group for discounts: 10% off for 10+ people and 15% off for 25+ people. Contact groups@storyhouse.com to arrange.
  • If attending with a school group, tickets are £10 per child with free teacher tickets. More information and reservations are available via their dedicated schools page.
  • Become a Storyhouse Member for £4.99/month to receive 10% off theatre tickets, priority booking, and no booking fees.
  • Arrive early to explore Storyhouse, which includes an award-winning library, cinema, and The Kitchen cafe, making it a full day out.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 10% off for groups of 10+ and 15% off for groups of 25+
  • £10 tickets for schoolchildren with free teacher tickets
  • Storyhouse Members receive discounts and priority booking

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for Beauty and The Beast?

The show runs from December 5, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Specific performance times vary, with matinee and evening shows available on most days. Check the 'Dates & Tickets' section for the full schedule.

What are the ticket prices?

Ticket prices range from £15 for Storyhouse Members to £46.50 for non-members, with a £1.50 booking fee per ticket. Special prices are available for schools and groups.

Are there accessible performances available?

Yes, all performances are captioned. An audio-described performance is on Sunday, December 21st, a relaxed performance on Sunday, December 28th, and a BSL-interpreted performance on Saturday, January 3rd.

Where is Storyhouse Theatre located?

Storyhouse Theatre is located at Hunter St, Chester, CH1 2AR.

What is the duration of the show?

The performance includes an interval, providing a comfortable viewing experience for the whole family.

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