Pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk arrives at Pendle Hippodrome Theatre in Colne in just four weeks time.

Join the hero Jack, his mother Dame Trott and his brother Silly Billy as they try to defeat the evil Fleshcreep and his master the Giant who lives in the great castle in the sky.

Jack dreams of marrying Princess Jill, he hopes that if he saves the village his dreams may just come true. With help from The Fairy and some magic beans, anything is possible.

Lancashire Telegraph: Producer, James Shone, said: "It’s wonderful to be producing the pantomime in Colne once more.

"We have such a talented cast to present this contemporary pantomime adaptation of the well-known tale.

"There is something for the whole family and I know that everyone will have an enjoyable time."

Starring TV Legends Sooty and Sweep, BBC Pitch Battle’s Joe McEvoy as Jack, Comedy Star David Drewitt as Silly Billy, Danny Jay as Dame Trott, Hayley Russell as The Fairy and introducing Emma Jervis as Princess Jill.

After their appearance in Jack and the Beanstalk, Sooty and Sweep will be continuing to celebrate Sooty's 75th birthday with their brand-new celebratory theatre tour across the UK.

This spectacular pantomime features a delicious blend of beautiful scenery, colourful costumes, a live band, 3D Effects, dazzling dance routines, great songs, and plenty of laughter.

Lancashire Telegraph: Don’t miss this year’s spectacular pantomime featuring a superb cast, beautiful scenery, colourful costumes, amazing special effects and lots and lots of laughs at The Pendle Hippodrome from Friday 5 to Sunday 21 January.

Tickets can be booked on the Muni theatre website.

The pantomime is currently in Manchester before travelling to Colne.

Due to the current Levelling Up Fund renovation, the Muni theatre, Colne, can’t accommodate the annual pantomime.

This year, Pendle Hippodrome have offered to help by staging the show for 2024.