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Beauty and the Beast
About: Enjoy a magical Christmas pantomime as Beauty and the Beast arrives at New Theatre Cardiff. This much-loved fairy tale comes to life in a spectacular festive production, bringing magic, adventure and entertainment for the whole family.
When: 5th December 2026 - 3rd January 2027
Where: New Theatre, Cardiff
Tickets: Check the official website for prices and availability.
Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra : A Night at the Movies
About: Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra returns to Blackwood with its hugely popular annual presentation of music from the movies. This year’s selection includes music from Star Wars, Aladdin, Saving Private Ryan, The Lord of the Rings, Mary Poppins and much more!
When: 29th November at 7:30pm
Where: Blackwood Miners’ Institute
Tickets: Standard: £17, Concession: £15
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Basil & The Ice Witch – A Magical Musical Adventure
About: Bring some festive magic to the family this Christmas with Basil & The Ice Witch, a musical adventure at the Cardiff Christmas Festival's heated Spiegeltent.
When the wicked Ice Witch Fluella casts a spell that threatens to steal Christmas joy from the land of Tickledom, Basil and his friends must find a way to break the spell and save the festive season.
Featuring original songs, comedy, colourful characters and plenty of Christmas magic, this family-friendly production promises an entertaining festive outing for children and adults alike.
Dates: 3–24 December 2026
Venue: Spiegeltent, Cardiff Christmas Festival, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Tickets: From £20 per person
Age Guidance: Recommended for ages 3+
Duration: Approximately 90 minutes, including an interval.