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Pantomime Popularity Soars: January Shows Extend Due to Demand

1/14/2026

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Pantomimes continue to thrive in January as audiences seek family entertainment after Christmas.
The Royal Court in Liverpool extended The Scouse Christmas Carol until January 24 due to high demand.
Brick Lane Music Hall's Jack and His Giant Stalk runs until March, offering festive winter cheer.
Nottingham Playhouse's Sleeping Beauty is available online, concluding its run this weekend.

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Story summary

Pantomimes continue to thrive in January as audiences seek family entertainment after Christmas.
The Royal Court in Liverpool extended The Scouse Christmas Carol until January 24 due to high demand.
Brick Lane Music Hall's Jack and His Giant Stalk runs until March, offering festive winter cheer.
Nottingham Playhouse's Sleeping Beauty is available online, concluding its run this weekend.