The Lichfield Garrick has announced it will be hosting a family friendly variety show, with all proceeds to be donated to the Disasters Emergency Committee Ukraine Humanity Appeal, and Lichfield City of Sanctuary.

The event that will take place on Sunday 15th May, will be compèred by the theatre’s long-standing pantomime dame, Sam Rabone. Lichfield legend Sam will also be joined by his old panto pal Ben Thornton. CBeebies stars Katy Ashworth and Rebecca Keatley (also of Lichfield Garrick panto fame) are also joining the fun, as the host a big, bonkers section of the show for the whole family to enjoy.

Other acts on the bill include viral TikTok sensation Stage Door Johnny, pantomime star Maria Conneely, house band Dancefloored, juggler Steve Arnold, cabaret performer Kiki Lovechild, the UK’s number 1 Craig David tribute act, Kurtis Ray, and many more surprises on the night!

All proceeds from ticket and bar sales will be donated to Disasters Emergency Committee Ukraine Humanity Appeal and Lichfield City of Sanctuary.

The show starts at 5pm, but doors will be open from 4pm for guests to come in and enjoy some pre-show entertainment, and a drink from the bar. Entertainment includes some live music from Rob Taylor and the Las Vegas Showgirls from the Royal Variety Show. You can get your picture taken with the Showgirls for a small donation. There'll also close up magic from the legendary James Mitchell.

Tickets are now on sale at lichfieldgarrick.com.