Dick Whittington & His Mousehole Cat at Truro Hall For Cornwall
From 4 Dec 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
A Cornwall Playhouse Production, Dick Whittington & His Mousehole Cat brings the festive pantomime to the stage from 4 December 2026 to 3 January 2027. Local lad Dick dreams of a brighter future and sets off with his trusty cat companion on a quest for the land paved with gold. A dastardly rat threatens their plans, and the pair must find their way home to Cornwall. The story brings together friendship, fortune and fame in an all-singing, all-dancing pantomime featuring songs, comedy and dance.
Edward Rowe stars as Wednesday Whittington, Dick's formidable mother, a savvy Cornish businesswoman with a rat-catching empire and her sights set on London. Joe Watkins plays Dick Whittington, Gareth Cooper is Mousehole, Ellie Leah is Queen Rat, Sara Markland is Felicity Fitzwarren and Bekah Selina is Alice Fitzwarren.
Nick Evans directs, with Richard Healey and Edward Rowe writing and Jevan Howard-Jones choreographing. Together, the story, characters and creative team bring this Cornwall Playhouse production to the stage as a festive family pantomime.