First look at Peter Pan at Port Sunlight's Gladstone Theatre

Peter Pan is now open at Port Sunlight’s Gladstone Theatre – with the panto proving a festive flyaway success with family audiences and critics alike.

The Dreamworld Entertainments Ltd show has been hailed as “a riot” with “endearing characters, wonderful singing and impressive dancing” and which is sure to be enjoyed by audiences of all ages.

The enchanting pantomime now runs until 31 December. Tickets are priced from just £20.

Emmerdale and Hollyoaks’ Darren John Langford plays swaggering baddie Captain Hook in the sparkling show, while much-loved audience favourite Lewis Pryor is Peter Pan.

The talented cast also includes Darcey Blake as Wendy, Tasha Rowson as Peter’s loyal fairy friend Tink, Ellie Clayton as Tiger Lily, Michael Alan Bailey as Smee and Michael Chapman as Dame Tootles.

Join Peter, Wendy, Tiger Lily and Tink as they do battle with Peter’s Neverland nemesis Captain Hook and his piratical crewmates in a fantastic adventure which promises to take Port Sunlight audiences past the second star on the right and straight on till morning.

The pantomime is written by Fortina Stone, directed by Laura Newnes and choreographed by Jamie-Leigh Christian, and features stunning sets and costumes, hair-raising adventures, hilarious comedy and a soundtrack packed with pop-tastic favourites.

Dreamworld Entertainments has been presenting magical pantomimes at the Gladstone Theatre at Port Sunlight for the past 10 years.

Producer, choreographer and co-founder of Dreamworld Entertainments Jamie-Leigh Christian said today:

“Peter Pan is off and flying, and we couldn’t have asked for a better start to our Christmas adventure at the Gladstone Theatre this season.

“Panto is often the first experience of live theatre for children, and Port Sunlight’s family audiences are really loving our talented, hilarious and hard-working cast who are taking them on an unforgettable journey to Neverland and back throughout December.”