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Sleeping Beauty Christmas Panto

With Justin Fletcher & Paul Morse

9 Dec 2023-7 Jan 2024

The Hexagon's Christmas Panto 2023, Sleeping Beauty.
The Spellbinding Family Panto.

Starring CBeebies Megastar Justin Fletcher as Justy The Jester.
and Reading's favourite Dame, Paul Morse as Nanny Bubbles.

With...
Carl Tracey as Prince Cloud-Ryder.
Rachel Delooze as the Wicked Fairy Venomous.
David J Higgins as King Kindness.
Sophie Kandola as Princess Beauty.
Gracie Peters as Fairy Starbright.
Plus a talented ensemble cast including Bex Allingham, Nico D’Souza, Alfie Kennedy and Honor O’Neill who will perform alongside a group of talented local youngsters. 

Get your tickets now for what will be the most spellbinding Pantomime in Berkshire this festive season!

Come and join us for the magical family friendly pantomime Sleeping Beauty at the Hexagon this Christmas!
When the wicked fairy Carabosse’s evil curse causes the princess to prick her finger on a spinning wheel and fall into an enchanted sleep, can anyone rescue her from the magical slumber before it is too late? 

Sleeping Beauty will have everything you have come to expect from a pantomime at the Hexagon, memorable musical numbers, tons of fun and laughter and a happy ever after!  

Schools Performances £12 + 1 in 11 Free.
10.30am & 2pm Performances Only.
View the schedule below. 

Box Office 0118 960 6060

Group Booking / Schools / Reservations:
Call Sophie Edmonds 0118 937 2011
or email sophie.edmonds@reading.gov.uk

Relaxed Performances (available through the Box Office only on 0118 960 6060).
15 Dec, 10.30am & 3 Jan, 10.30am. 
+ British Sign Language Interpreted Performances on
Saturday 16 December at 1pm  & Friday 29 December at 5pm 

PRAISE FOR JACK & THE BEANSTALK 2022:
"Amazing!! Best yet! I was crying with laughter"
"My sides were hurting. I haven't laughed that hard in ages"

"Jack and the Beanstalk is a fantastic show that does Reading proud"
Reading.Today - Phil Creighton

Download The Schedule & Pricing...

Relaxed and Signed Performances

Relaxed Performances on
Friday 15 December at 10:30am & Wednesday 3 January at 10:30am

Designed to welcome those who may benefit from a more relaxed environment including people with an Autism Spectrum Condition, Sensory and Communication Disorders, or a Learning Disability.
Relaxed performances are presented with lower volume music and effects along with brighter auditorium lighting.
Patrons are also permitted to come and go from the auditorium as they please. 
Tickets for the relaxed performances are not available online, to book please contact the Box Office.
Box Office 0118 960 6060 - boxoffice@reading.gov.uk

British Sign Language Interpreted Performances on
Saturday 16 December at 1pm  & Friday 29 December at 5pm 

FUN & GAMES: Escape The Thorny Maze or take a trip through the Discovery Zone

Sleeping Beauty Behind The Scenes

Justin Fletcher & Paul Morse in Sleeping Beauty 2023

BSL Interpreted Performances