Sleeping Beauty

at Crewe Lyceum Theatre
Crewe Available from Fri 11 Dec to Sun 3 Jan

Starring Su Pollard!

Book Sleeping Beauty tickets & experience a magical Christmas pantomime in Crewe

Make your festive theatre trip a good one with Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum Theatre, starring beloved TV and panto legend Su Pollard.

  • See Su Pollard take to the stage in Crewe's magical family pantomime
  • Welcome back Cheshire panto favourites Malcolm Lord and Ste Johnston for more laughs, mischief and mayhem
  • Meet a deliciously wicked villain, a fabulously outrageous dame and a laugh-out-loud comic
  • Enjoy show-stopping musical numbers, slapstick fun and everything audiences love about a traditional panto
  • Bring the family together for a festive adventure suitable for audiences of all ages

With an enchanted sleep, an evil curse and a whole lot of panto mischief standing between Sleeping Beauty and her happy ending, this festive favourite has all the ingredients for a proper Christmas theatre trip.

See Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum Theatre - starring Su Pollard!

  • Dates: 11th December 2026 - 3rd January 2027
  • Venue: Crewe Lyceum Theatre, Heath Street, Crewe, CW1 2DA
  • Age Suitability: Family pantomime for audiences of all ages
  • Accessibility: BSL interpreted performance on 29th December at 7pm | Relaxed performance on 30th December at 1pm
  • Tickets Include: Admission and reserved seating for your selected performance

An evil curse, big laughs & plenty of panto mayhem

When the wicked fairy Carabosse casts a sinister curse, the Princess is doomed to prick her finger on a spinning wheel and fall into a deep enchanted sleep. The big question is whether anyone will be brave enough to break the spell before it's too late.

There are plenty of laughs along the way. Su Pollard stars alongside Cheshire's favourite panto double act, Malcolm Lord and Ste Johnston, who return by popular demand for another helping of comedy, mischief and mayhem.

Expect a fabulously outrageous dame, a deliciously wicked villain, a laugh-out-loud comic, show-stopping musical numbers and stacks of slapstick fun as this classic fairy tale gets the full Crewe Lyceum panto treatment.

Book Sleeping Beauty tickets today and get the whole family together for a spellbinding Christmas adventure at Crewe Lyceum Theatre.

Location

Crewe Lyceum Theatre

Heath St,
Crewe,
Cheshire,
CW1 2DA
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How to find us

Crewe Lyceum Theatre is located on Heath Street, Crewe, CW1 2DA.

  • By car: Use CW1 2DA for sat nav. There is no official car park linked to the theatre, but several council-managed car parks are available nearby.
  • By train: Crewe Lyceum Theatre is approximately a 15-minute walk from Crewe train station.
  • By bus: Crewe's main bus station is approximately a two-minute walk from the theatre and is served by a range of frequent services.
  • By foot: The theatre is on Heath Street in central Crewe, within walking distance of the town's main bus and railway stations.
Facilities
  • Theatre auditorium
  • Wheelchair spaces in the Stalls
  • Wheelchair-accessible main entrance
  • Lifts providing access to all theatre floors
  • Accessible toilets on the Mezzanine, Circle and Gallery levels
  • Sennheiser infrared system in the Stalls
  • Free hearing-assistance headsets
  • Large-print brochure available
  • Assistance dogs welcome
  • Complimentary essential-carer tickets, subject to eligibility
  • Captioned performances on selected productions
  • Audio-described performances on selected productions
  • Relaxed performances on selected productions
  • Food and drink
  • Pre-order interval drinks and snacks
  • Nearby council-operated car parks
More Info
What age is Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum Theatre suitable for?

Suitable for all ages. Sleeping Beauty is described as a family pantomime.

What is Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum Theatre about?

The wicked fairy Carabosse places a curse on the Princess, dooming her to prick her finger on a spinning wheel and fall into an enchanted sleep. Expect classic panto fun along the way, with an outrageous dame, wicked villain, comedy, musical numbers and slapstick.

Does Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum Theatre have accessible performances?

Yes. Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum Theatre has a BSL interpreted performance at 7pm on 29th December 2026 and a relaxed performance at 1pm on 30th December 2026.

Who stars in Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum Theatre?

Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum Theatre stars TV and pantomime performer Su Pollard alongside Cheshire panto double act Malcolm Lord and Ste Johnston.

When is Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum Theatre?

Sleeping Beauty at Crewe Lyceum Theatre runs from 11th December 2026 until 3rd January 2027.

Is Crewe Lyceum Theatre wheelchair accessible?

Yes. Crewe Lyceum Theatre has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, dedicated wheelchair spaces in the Stalls and lifts providing access to all theatre floors. Wheelchair spaces should be booked through the Box Office. The Studio Space is not fully step-free.

What age is Crewe Lyceum Theatre suitable for?

Crewe Lyceum Theatre hosts shows for different audiences, so age guidance varies by production. Children over 18 months require their own ticket unless otherwise stated, and children under 16 must be supervised by an adult aged 18 or over. [trafalgartickets.com]

Does Crewe Lyceum Theatre offer carer tickets? If so, how do I book a carer ticket?

Yes. A complimentary ticket is available for an accompanying carer who is essential to your visit when booked alongside a full-price ticket. Carer tickets can be booked by telephone or in person at the Box Office, and ID verification may be required.

Is there food and drink at Crewe Lyceum Theatre?

Yes. Crewe Lyceum Theatre serves drinks and snacks, with refreshments available to pre-order for selected performances. Interval orders can also be delivered directly to your seat.

Does Crewe Lyceum Theatre have parking?

Crewe Lyceum Theatre does not have an official theatre car park, but there are several council-managed car parks nearby.

Does Crewe Lyceum Theatre have accessible toilets?

Yes. Crewe Lyceum Theatre has accessible toilets on the Mezzanine, Circle and Gallery levels, with lifts providing access to all theatre floors.

Does Crewe Lyceum Theatre offer accessible performances?

Yes. Selected performances at Crewe Lyceum Theatre can include captioning, audio description and relaxed performances. Availability varies by production, so check your chosen show's accessibility information before booking.

What is the capacity at Crewe Lyceum Theatre?

Crewe Lyceum Theatre has a seating capacity of approximately 850 people in its main auditorium. The current theatre opened in 1911 with 850 seats.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Crewe Lyceum Theatre?

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