Today (Friday 21 June), it has been announced that Ben Thornton will be back for his fifth panto at the Lichfield Garrick.

After the success of last year’s Beauty & the Beast, Ben is thrilled to be returning to the venue with his good pal Sam Rabone for this year’s Jack & the Beanstalk.

He’ll also be joined by Gill Jordan, with more announcements to follow very soon.

Ben says: "I’m delighted to be back for my fifth panto in this beautiful city at this beautiful theatre with the not so beautiful Sam Rabone. I can’t wait to bring more fun, laughter and chaos to the Garrick stage this year and look forward to seeing lots of familiar faces there! I’ll start making the slosh now…"

With stunning sets, hilarious comedy, audience participation and breath-taking special effects, Jack & the Beanstalk promises to be our funniest and most spectacular pantomime ever! This fun-filled extravaganza is guaranteed to delight all ages. Don't miss out on the Fe-Fi-Fo-Fun… book today!

Jack & the Beanstalk will show at Lichfield Garrick from Friday 22 November 2024 until Sunday 5 January 2025. Tickets can be booked at lichfieldgarrick.com/panto.