Sat 2 December 2017 - Sun 7 January 2018
Co-written by Tony Lidington and Steve Bennett
Directed by Tony Lidington
Set & Costume Design by Kelly Jago
Pantomime comes home to the Northcott with a spectacular new staging of Dick Whittington, starring Exeter’s most popular Dame – Steve Bennett and directed by one of the country’s leading pantomime directors, Tony Lidington.
With his faithful Puss by his side Dick leaves his Exeter home for the bright lights of London in search of fame and fortune. Follow his adventures as he reaches the big city and travels the high seas. Will Dick find his fortune? Can he and Puss defeat the evil villain King Rat and return home triumphant?
Expect plenty of audience participation, live music, magic, mayhem and lots of laughter – the perfect recipe for a family Christmas panto treat!
Preview Performances
Sat 2 Dec 2pm 7pmSun 3 Dec 2pm 7pm
Off-peak Performances
Tue 5 Dec 10.30am* 7pm
Wed 6 Dec 10.30am* 2pm*
Thu 7 Dec 7pm
Fri 8 Dec 7pm
Sat 9 Dec 2pm BSL AD 7pm
Sun 10 Dec 2pm 7pm
Tue 12 Dec 10.30am* 2pm*
Wed 13 Dec 10.30am* 2pm* RP
Thu 14 Dec 10.30am* 7pm
Thu 28 Dec 11am RP
Wed 3 Jan 2pm 7pm
Thu 4 Jan 10.30am* 7pm
Fri 5 Jan 10.30am* 7pm
* Schools’ Performance (these cannot be booked online and must be booked directly with the box office on 01392 72 63 63)
BSL – British Sign Language Interpreted Performance – Sat 9 Dec 2pmAD – Audio Described Performance Sat 9 Dec 2pm with Touch Tour at 12.30pmRP – Relaxed Performances Wed 13 Dec 2pm * & Thu 28 Dec 11am +
+ Relaxed Performances create a safe environment for those to enjoy theatre that would not normally have the opportunity to do so. If a member of your family is on the Autistic Spectrum then this performance is designed for you to enjoy in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Peak Performances
Fri 15 Dec 7pm
Sat 16 Dec 2pm 7pm
Sun 17 Dec 2pm 7pm
Tue 19 Dec 2pm 7pm
Wed 20 Dec 2pm 7pm
Thu 21 Dec 2pm 7pm
Fri 22 Dec 2pm 7pm
Sat 23 Dec 2pm 7pm
Sun 24 Dec 11am 4pm
Tue 26 Dec 2pm 7pm
Wed 27 Dec 2pm 7pm
Thu 28 Dec 7pm
Fri 29 Dec 2pm 7pm
Sat 30 Dec 2pm 7pm
Sun 31 Dec 11am 4pm
Mon 1 Jan 2pm 7pm
Sat 6 Jan 2pm 7pm
Sun 7 Jan 2pm 7pm
https://exeternorthcott.co.uk/calendar/dick-whittington/