Jack and the Beanstalk (family panto)

Name: Jack and the Beanstalk (family panto)
Start: 2026-12-05
End: 2026-12-28
Location: The Met

5–28 Dec 2026Sat 5-Mon 28 Dec; relaxed show Sun 13 Dec 11am; pyjama show Fri 11 Dec 6.30pm
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The Met, BuryAbout 40 min drive from Timperley
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£10–25From £15
Good for most agesIndoors
Selling fastMost shows 'Selling Fast'; 9/15/16 Dec school shows 'Last Few'; 18, 22-23 Dec open
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SEN-friendly: RelaxedRelaxed performance at 11am on Sun 13 Dec, with house lights on, doors open and a touch tour first.
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Relaxed performance at 11am on Sun 13 Dec, with house lights on, doors open and a touch tour first.

Relaxed performance: Lights up, sound down, and you can come and go or make noise.

Sessions can change or sell out, so check with the venue before you book: themet.org.uk. More SEN-friendly days out

The Met's family pantomime in Bury, made with Big Tiny Production Company: Jack swaps the cow for magic beans and, helped by Dame Trott and Fairy Bury, climbs up to face the Giant. Expect slapstick, songs and audience joining in, for all ages. There is a pyjama performance, a relaxed show with house lights up and a touch tour, and a BSL-interpreted evening.

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Parking: No car park of its own; use Bury town centre car parks. Bury Interchange (tram and bus) is 0.2 miles away.
Buggies: Step-free main entrance, with a lift to the first-floor theatre.
Food: Monthly pop-up kitchens Thursday to Saturday, 4pm to 9pm, plus bars.
Toilets: Changing Places toilet with hoist on the first floor, reached by lift.

From themet.org.uk, checked Mon 19 Oct 2026. Check before you travel.

Last checked Mon 19 Oct 2026. Things change, so check with the venue before you travel. Source: themet.org.uk. Report a problem

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