Where: Waterloo Road, SE1 8NB

What: A new version of the famous tale, containing all the popular characters and pantomime ingredients, staged at Christmas time as a tribute to the more raucous, pre-Shakespearean era at the Old Vic. Widow Twankey is played by the great man of the theatre, Sir Ian McKellen.

Nearest underground station: Waterloo

Show times: see schedule below

Opening night: 18th December 2004

Closing: 22nd January 2005

Friday 17th December 14:30 & 19:30
Saturday 18th December 14:30 & 19:30

Tuesday 21st December - Thursday 23rd December 14:30 & 19:30

Tuesday 28th December - Thursday 30th December 14:30 & 19:30
Friday 31st December 14:30

Tuesday 4th January - Saturday 8th January 14:30 & 19:30

Tuesday 11th January 14:30 & 19:30
Wednesday 12th January 19:30
Thursday 13th January 14:30 & 19:30
Friday 14th January 19:30
Saturday 15th January 19:30

Tuesday 18th January 19:30
Wednesday 19th January 14:30 & 19:30
Thursday 20th January 19:30
Friday 21st January 19:30
Saturday 22nd January 14:30 & 19:30

Ticket prices (face value): £10 - £35

Theatre booking line: 0870 060 6628

Where to: buy london theatre tickets