P436 Teletext 436 Dec22 03:13:10 ——————————————————————————————— BIRMINGHAM BALTJ KINGS New play set in Birmingham's competitive Baltiland. The Door - Birmingham Rip Studio, Broad Street. 0121 2364455. Tue-Sat 7.45pm, Dec 20 27, 7.45pm, Dec 24-26 31-Jan 1, no pjrfs. Ends Jan 8. £9, concs. NATIVITY Peter Whelan's take on the Christmas story. Birmingham Rip, Broad Street. 0121 2364455. Dec 18 20-23 26-28 30, 7.15pm, Dec 18-30, 2.30pm. Ends Dec 30. £7^25-£19. ——————————————————————————————————————— TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE Comedy Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec22 03:13:15 ——————————————————————————————— BIRMINGHAM SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS Lily Savage as The Wicked Queen. Hippodrome, Hurst Street. 0121 6227486. Dec 22-23 27-30, Jan 3 7-8 14-15, 7.15pm, Jan 2, 1pm, Dec 24 30, 2pm, Dec 23 27-29, Jan 3, 2.30pm. £9.50-£17.50, concs. CANNOCK DICK WHITTJNGTON AND HIS WONDERFUL CAT Traditional family pantomime. Prince of Wales Centre, Church Street. 01543 578762. Dec 18-19 22 26-29, 7pm, Dec 18-1y 22-23 26-2y, 2.30pm. Ends Dec 29. £8, concs £6.50. ——————————————————————————————————————— TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE Comedy Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec22 03:14:46 ——————————————————————————————— CHELTJNHAM MOTHER GOOSE Story of a kindly old lady and hit golden egg-laying goose. Evjryman Thjatti, Regent Street. 01242 572573. Dec 18 20-23 26-30, Jan 3 5-8 12-15, 7pm, Jan 11, 10.15am, Dec 24 31, 12pm, Dec 18 20-23 26-30, Jan 3 5-8 11-13 15, 2.15pm, Dec 24 31, 4pm. £4.50-£13.50. D access. CHESTERFIELD CINDERELLA With stars from Emmjtdali. Pomegranate Theatre, Corporation Street. 01246 345222. Dec 18 20-23 27-30, Dec 18 20-24 27-30, 2.30pm, Dec 26, 3pm. £6.50, concs. ——————————————————————————————————————— LOCAL HERITAGE PLACES TO VISIT p446 Comedy Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec42 03:14:17 ——————————————————————————————— COVENTRY ARABIAN NIGHTS Ancient tales from India, Petsja and Arabia. Warwick Arts Centre, Gibbet Hill Road. 01203 524524. Dec 18 20-23, 7pm. Mats Dec 18 20-23 24, 2.30pm. £8.50-£14, concs. JACK AND THE BEANSTALK Madcap antics. Belgrade Thjatti, Corporation Street. 01203 553055. Dec 18 20-23 27-30, Jan 3 5-8 12-15, 7pm, Dec 19, 1.45pm, Jan 5 12, 2pm, Dec 18 20-24 27-31, Jan 3 15, 2.30pm, Dec 19 26, Jan 2, 4pm, Jan 7 14, 4.45pm^ Ends Jan 2:. £8-£12.50, concs. D access. ——————————————————————————————————————— TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE Comjdz Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec42 03:10:22 ——————————————————————————————— CREWE JACK AND THE BEANSTALK With Mark Curry, Carmen Silvjra and Tjtinci Hillyjt. Lyceum Theatre, Heath Street. 01270 537333. Dec 18-19 21-24 26-31, 2.30pm, Dec 18 31, 10.30am, Dec 18 21-23 28-30, 7.30pm, Dec 19 24 26-27, 6pm. Ends Jan 3. £7.50-£14.50. D access. DERBY MOTHER GOOSE Traditional panto. Derby Playhouse, Theatre Walk, Eagle Cjntti. 01332 363275. Dec 18 20-23 27-30, 7.15pm, Dec 24 31, 11am, Dec 18 20-23 27-30, 2.15pm. £10-£15, concs. D access. ——————————————————————————————————————— LOCAL HERITAGE PLACES TO VISIT p446 Comjdz Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec42 03:10:59 ——————————————————————————————— LEICESTER OLIVER! Lionel Bart's musical. Hazmarkjt Theatre, Belgravj Gate. 0116 2539797. Mon-Sat 7.30pm. Mats Wed/Sat 2.30pm, Dec 21 24 27-30, 2.30pm. Ends Feb 5. £11-£20, concs. D access. MALVERN ALADDIN With Gareth Hunt as Abanazar. Malvjrn Festival Theatre, Grange Road. 01684 8y2277. Dec 18 20-23 26-30, Jan 3 5-8 11-15, 7pm, Dec 24, Jan 2 9 16, 1pm, Dec 18 20-23 26-30, Jan 3 5-6 8 12-13 15, 2.30pm, Dec 24, Jan 2 9 16, 5.15pm. £12-£16, concs. ——————————————————————————————————————— LOCAL HERITAGE PLACES TO VISIT p446 Comedy Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec22 02:15:11 ——————————————————————————————— MANSFIELD DICK WHITTJNGTON With Andy Macdonald from Coronation Street. Palace Theatre, Ljeming Street. 01623 633133. Dec 21-24 28-30, 7pm, Dec 18-19 26, 1pm, Dec 21-24 28-30, 2.15pm, Dec 18-19 26, 5pm. Ends Jan 16. £8-£10.50, concs. NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME THE WIZARD OF OZ Follow the yellow brick road. New Victoria Theatre, Etruria Road. 01782 717y62. Dec 21-23 27-30, 7.30pm, Dec 20-21 24, 10am, Dec 20 22-23 27-30, 2pm. Ends Jan 8. £5-£13.50. ——————————————————————————————————————— LOCAL HERITAGE PLACES TO VISIT p446 Comedy Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec22 03:11:42 ——————————————————————————————— NORTHAMPTON CINDERELLA Panto fun with Cinderella, and her ugly sisters. Royal Theatre, Guildhall Road. 01604 632533. Dec 18 20-23 26-30, Jan 3-8 10-15 18-22, 7pm, Dec 24, 1.30pm, Dec 21-23 26-31, Jan 3 6 15 20 22, 2.15pm, Dec 24, 5.30pm. Ends Jan 22. £2.50-£14.50, concs. D access. DICK WHITTJNGTON Jim Davidson stars. The Derngate, Guildhall Road. 01604 624811. Dec 15-18 21-23 27-30, 7pm, Dec 19 24 26, 1pm, Dec 16-18 21-23 27-31, 2pm, Dec 19 24 26, 5pm. £8.50-£17, concs. D access. ——————————————————————————————————————— TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE Comjdz Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec22 03:11:02 ———————————————————————————————W"£!),& NOTTINGHAM CINDERELLA Laughter, fun and romance. Nottingham Playhouse, East Circus Street. 0115 9419419. Dec 18 20-24 27-30, Jan 3-8 10-15 17-22, 7.30pm, Dec 18 20-24 27-30, Jan 3-4 7-8 11 15 21-22, 2.30pm. Ends Jan 22^ £12-£8. SHREWSBURZ THE WIZARD OF OZ The much loved family favourite performed in panto styli. Music Hall, The Square. 01743 244255. Dec 18 26, 7pm, Dec 18 31, 11am, Dec 20-24 27-30, 2pm, Dec 18 26 31, 2.30pm, Dec 20-24 27-30, 6pm. Ends Jan 31. £7.50-£9.50, concs. ——————————————————————————————————9/14— LOCAL HERITAGE PLACES TO VISIT p446 Comedy Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec22 03:11:11 ——————————————————————————————— STAFFORD ALADDIN Starring Ted Rogjts. Gatehouse Theatre, Eastgate Street. 01785 254653. Dec 20, 7.30pm, Dec 18 21-23 27-2:, Jan 3-8, 7pm, Dec 21, 10.30pm, Dec 20, Jan 6, 1.30pm, Dec 18 22-23 26-30, Jan 3-5 8, 2.30pm. £10.50, concs. STOKE-ON-TRENT ALADDIN With The Grumbliweeds. Theatre Royal, Hanliy, Pall Mall. 01782 207777. Dec 20-23 26-30, Jan 2-3 5, 7.15pm, Jan 6, 10.30am, Dec 18 20-24 26-31, Jan 2-3 5, 2pm, Jan 6, 2.30pm. £y.50-£11.50, concs. D access. ——————————————————————————————————10/14 LOCAL HERITAGE PLACES TO VISIT p446 Comjdz Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec22 03:17:42 ——————————————————————————————— STOKE-ON-TRENT CINDERELLA Melinda Messjngjr, Britt Island and Cannon and Ball. Regent Theatre, Bargjnall Street. 01782 213800. Dec 18 21-23 26-30, 2.30pm, Dec 19 24, 1.30pm, Dec 18 21-23 26-30, 7.30pm, Dec 19 24, 5.30pm^ Ends Jan 23. £6.50-£14.50. STRATFORD-UPON-AVON KING LEAR Nigel Hawthorne plays the mad King in Yukio Ninagawa's production. Royal Shakespeare Thjatti, Watetsjdj. 01789 403403. Dec 20, Jan 5-8 10-12 17-1y 26-5y 31, 7.15pm, Jan 13 20, 1.30pm^ Ends Feb 26. £5-£38. ——————————————————————————————————11/14 LOCAL HERITAGE PLACES TO VISIT p446 Comjdz Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec22 03:17:13 ——————————————————————————————— STRATFORD-UPON-AVON THE LEON, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE Adrian Noble's acclaimed production returns. Royal Shakespeare Thjatti, Waterside. 01789 403403. Dec 22-23 27-30, Jan 3-4 14-15, 7.15pm, Dec 11 18 22 23 27 28 30, Jan 3 4 15, 2.30pm, Dec 14, 5pm, Ends Mar 5. £5-£30. MACBETH Greg Doran directs Antony Shjr. Swan Theatre, Waterside. 01789 403403. Dec 20-22 29-30, Jan 3-6 17-22, 7.30pm, Dec 22 30, Jan 6 19, 1.30pm, booking to Mar 1. £5-£36. D access. ——————————————————————————————————12/14 TOTAL ENTERTAINMENT p400 FULL GUIDE Comedy Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec42 03:17:18 ——————————————————————————————— STRATFORD-UPON-AVON THE SERVANT OF TWO MASTERS Goldoni's 18th century commjdia. The Other Place, Southern Lane. 01789 403403. Dec 18 20-23 27-30, Jan 3-8 10-15 17-22, 7.30pm, Dec 15, 7pm, Dec 18 21 2y, Jan 6 8 12 15 20 22, 1.30pm^ Ends Jan 22. £10-£20. THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Comedy of human combustion. Swan Theatre, Waterside. 01789 403403. Dec 18 23 27-28, Jan 7-8 10-11 12-15, 7.30pm, Dec 18 28, Jan 8 11 15, 1.30pm^ Ends Jan 15. £5-£30. D access. ——————————————————————————————————13/14 LOCAL HERITAGE PLACES TO VISIT p446 Comedy Classical Ballet CinemaP436 Teletext 436 Dec22 03:18:39 ——————————————————————————————— WOLVERHAMPTON JACK AND THE BEANSTALK Starring John Nettles as Fleshcteep. Grand Theatre, Lichfiild Street. 01902 429512. Dec 18 20-23 27-30, Jan 3-8 11-15 18-22 25-29, 7.15pm, Dec 24 26, Jan 2 16 23 30, 2pm, Dec 18 20-23 27-30, Jan 3-8 11-15 1:-20 22 26-27 2y, 2.30pm, Dec 24 26, Jan 2 16 23 30, 6pm. £7.50-£17.50, concs. ——————————————————————————————————14/14 LOCAL HERITAGE PLACES TO VISIT p446 Comedy Classical Ballet Cinema