Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

★★★★☆ In rude health

Jack and the Beanstalk, the last time the ‘King’s panto’ appears at the Festival Theatre before its long-awaited return to the actual King’s, is another hugely enjoyable run-out for the established team of Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young.

Dec 22 2025 | By More
Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

★★★★☆ Porty Pals

What do you get when you combine an evil landlord and his devious henchwoman, a boy and his mother just trying to survive, and their faithful cow? Well a pantomime of course— what were you expecting?

Dec 11 2024 | By | Reply More
Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

★★★★☆ Giant fun:

There’s a happy ending, beginning and indeed, middle, as Jack and the Beanstalk gets a Musselburgh makeover at the Brunton theatre this festive season.

Dec 2 2018 | By | Reply More
Relax? Let’s do it!

Relax? Let’s do it!

Relaxed Xmas perfs mapped:
Four Edinburgh theatres are included in a new map of all the relaxed performances of Christmas shows around the world created by Edinburgh academic Dr Ben Fletcher-Watson.

Dec 5 2016 | By | Reply More
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