The Anvil sparkles brighter than ever with a festive extravaganza, Beauty and the Beast, which promises West End-calibre production values, breathtaking sets, glittering costumes and sensational choreography – all wrapped up in a magical story filled with laughter, romance and wonder.
The panto stars Ellie Dadd, best known as Amy Mitchell in EastEnders, as Belle, Basingstoke favourite Chris Pizzey as the hilarious Louis La Plonk, and the return of Hollyoaks’ Sarah Jane Buckley.
It runs from Thursday 10th December to Sunday 3rd January. Please visit anvilarts.org.uk for more information.
To win a family ticket to see Beauty and the Beast at The Anvil, Basingstoke on Sunday 13th December at 5pm, please answer the following question:
Q: Who plays Louis La Plonk in this panto?
Please enter by 22nd November 2026.
A family ticket is 2 adults, 2 children or 1 adult, 3 children.
