Jack and the Beanstalk

at Wyvern Theatre
Swindon Available from Sat 5 Dec to Sun 3 Jan

Starring Richie Anderson (BBC Radio 2) & Jamie Leahey (Britain's Got Talent)

Book Jack and the Beanstalk tickets & enjoy the giant family Christmas pantomime in Swindon

Fee-fi-fo-fum! A giant adventure is climbing its way to Wyvern Theatre as Jack and the Beanstalk bursts onto the stage for Christmas 2026.

  • Join brave young Jack as he swaps Buttercup the family cow for a handful of magic beans and heads to the land of giants
  • See BBC Radio 2's Richie Anderson take to the stage alongside Britain's Got Talent's Jamie Leahey
  • Welcome back Swindon's favourite panto dame, David Ashley
  • Expect dazzling sets, show-stopping songs and plenty of audience participation
  • Bring the whole family along for a Christmas pantomime packed with music, laughs and panto magic

Jack and the Beanstalk at Wyvern Theatre in Swindon

  • Dates: 5th December 2026 - 3rd January 2027
  • Age Suitability: Family-friendly pantomime, promoted for everyone aged 4 to 104
  • Venue: Wyvern Theatre, Main Auditorium, Theatre Square, Swindon, SN1 1QN
  • Cast: Richie Anderson, Jamie Leahey & David Ashley
  • Tickets Include: Admission and seating for your selected performance of Jack and the Beanstalk

Magic beans, a terrifying giant & a whole lot of panto fun

The Trotts are struggling to make ends meet, and there's even more trouble on the horizon - an evil and greedy giant is terrifying the village. With the family running out of options, it looks like they may even have to sell Buttercup, their beloved cow.

Then Jack swaps Buttercup for a handful of magic beans and finds himself heading on an epic journey to the land of giants. With dazzling sets, show-stopping songs and plenty of audience participation promised, there's a whole lot of festive fun waiting along the way.

The cast features BBC Radio 2's Richie Anderson, Britain's Got Talent's Jamie Leahey and Swindon panto favourite David Ashley, bringing plenty of familiar faces to this year's giant Christmas adventure.

Whether you're a panto regular or introducing the family to the tradition for the first time, get ready to join in. Book Jack and the Beanstalk tickets and climb into Christmas at Wyvern Theatre.

Location

Wyvern Theatre

Theatre Square,
Theatre Sq,
Swindon,
Wiltshire,
SN1 1QN
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How to find us

Wyvern Theatre is located at Theatre Square in the heart of Swindon, SN1 1QN.

  • By car: Wyvern Theatre does not have its own official car park. Nearby options include Whalebridge Car Park, Wyvern Short Stay Car Park and Regent Circus.
  • By train: Wyvern Theatre is approximately a 10-minute walk from Swindon Train Station.
  • By bus: The theatre is around a 10-minute walk from Swindon Bus Station and the Fleming Way bus stops.
  • By foot: Wyvern Theatre is located in Theatre Square in the heart of Swindon town centre.
Facilities
  • 635-seat auditorium
  • Accessible seating
  • Mobile Connect hearing-assistance system
  • Toilet facilities
  • Disabled parking options nearby
  • Guide and hearing dogs supported
  • Selected BSL interpreted performances
  • Selected audio described performances
  • Selected captioned performances
  • Selected relaxed performances
More Info
What age is Jack and the Beanstalk suitable for?

For audiences aged 4 to 104.

Who stars in Jack and the Beanstalk?

BBC Radio 2’s Richie Anderson, Britain’s Got Talent performer Jamie Leahey and Swindon panto favourite David Ashley.

What is Jack and the Beanstalk about?

Jack swaps Buttercup the cow for magic beans and travels to the land of giants after an evil giant begins terrorising the village.

Is Wyvern Theatre wheelchair accessible?

Wyvern Theatre provides accessible seating, toilet facilities, disabled parking information and other access support. 

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

Yes. Wyvern Theatre can provide Essential Companion tickets where applicable. To book access or companion tickets, contact the Customer Support team by phone, in person or via the online enquiry form.

Where is Wyvern Theatre?

Wyvern Theatre is located at Theatre Square, Swindon, SN1 1QN.

Does Wyvern Theatre have parking?

Wyvern Theatre does not have an official theatre car park. Nearby options listed by the venue include Whalebridge Car Park, Wyvern Short Stay Car Park and Regent Circus.

How far is Wyvern Theatre from Swindon Train Station?

Wyvern Theatre is approximately a 10-minute walk from Swindon Train Station.

Does Wyvern Theatre offer accessible performances?

Selected productions can offer accessible performances including BSL interpreted, audio described, captioned and relaxed performances. Availability depends on the individual show.

What do Wyvern Theatre tickets include?

Wyvern Theatre tickets include admission and seating for your selected performance. Any additional inclusions depend on the individual event and ticket type.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Wyvern Theatre?

Yes, we guarantee price match or better. If you can find them cheaper, we want to match it so please get in touch here.

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