Dick Whittington

St Helens Theatre Royal is set to dazzle audiences this Christmas with its first-ever production of Dick Whittington, marking a major milestone in Regal Entertainments' 25-year history.

Get ready for an unforgettable festive experience, filled with larger-than-life characters, vibrant costumes, and an exhilarating, West End-inspired 3D underwater adventure!

The production stars Emmerdale’s Matthew Wolfenden as Dick Whittington, alongside St Helens favourites Lewis Devine as Idle Jack and Timothy Lucas as the villainous King Rat.

Directed by Chantelle Joseph, the show brings a fresh Regal twist to the beloved story of a poor but ambitious young man who travels to London with his loyal cat to seek his fortune, battling the dastardly King Rat along the way. With a magical fairy, a love story, and plenty of comedy, will Dick find his dreams come true?

The show is packed with musical numbers, dazzling choreography by Nazene Langfield, and the promise of more exciting casting announcements. With Regal Entertainments' reputation for creating top-quality panto experiences, Dick Whittingtonis sure to be the purrfect Christmas treat for families in St Helens!