

This festive season, experience the enchanting tale of Cinderella at Hackney Empire.
Directed by the acclaimed Clive Rowe, this classic rags-to-riches story comes alive with a stellar cast, extravagant costumes and sensational song and dance numbers. Join Cinderella as she dreams of a life filled with love and adventure, striving to escape the clutches of her wicked Ugly Stepsisters and evil Stepmother.
With the help of a fairy godmother, glass slippers and a touch of magic, audiences are guaranteed a pantomime that’s the perfect fit.
Playing the Ugly Sisters is the sensational duo of local legend Kat B and George Heyworth (of Bourgeois & Maurice).
The cast will also feature Jade Johnson as the Fairy Godmother, Siobhan James as Cinderella, Nicholas McLean as Buttons, Alexandra Waite-Roberts as Oblivia, Chrissie Bhima as Dandini and Luke Latchman as Prince Charming.
The ensemble joining them are Christian De-Gallerie, Alex Ferro, Vieve Hamilton, Anna Maria Barber, Eloise Simpson, Clio Tamai and Matthew Tratch.
Running from 22 November to 31 December 2025, Cinderella promises all the traditional pantomime ingredients that make for an unforgettable experience.
From audience participation to heartwarming moments, this production ensures that everyone, young and old, will have a ball. Don’t miss out ‐ book your tickets before the clock strikes twelve!