
Cinderella is coming to Shoreham’s Ropetackle Arts Centre this Christmas, with LP Creatives presenting the pantomime from 17 to 30 December 2026.
The familiar story gives local families a theatre option in Shoreham itself, with a choice of daytime and evening performances across the run.

At a glance
| Where | Ropetackle Arts Centre |
|---|---|
| When | 17 to 30 December 2026 |
| Tickets | Example: adult £22; under-16 £21; family of four £84, including online/phone fees; selected dates vary |
What is the production?
Cinders’ journey from household chores to the royal ball brings together the Fairy Godmother, a magical pumpkin and the deadline of midnight. The venue describes a family production built around songs, comedy and audience participation.
Tickets, running time and access
The full-run booking calendar currently shows performances on 17, 19–24 and 26–30 December. Select a date for its curtain times; no public show is displayed on 18 or 25 December.
The 26 December 6pm performance lists adults at £21 and under-16s at £20, plus a £1 fee per person for online or phone bookings. Its £80 family ticket has £4 in fees and covers two adults and two children, or one adult and three children.
| Booking example | Total including stated fees |
|---|---|
| One adult, 26 December 6pm | £22 |
| One under-16, same show | £21 |
| Family of four, same show | £84 |
| 17 December, 2pm seated ticket | £13 (£12 plus £1 fee) |
These are checked examples, not a promise that the same rate or seats remain available on every date. The family ticket saves £2 compared with two adult and two child tickets at the checked Boxing Day rates. Ropetackle lists a two-hour duration; its 17 December 2pm and 26 December 6pm pages give doors 30 minutes before the performance.
No named cast or dedicated relaxed/BSL performance was identified on the checked 2026 listing. The venue’s access information and box office, 01273 464440, are the routes for wheelchair spaces and companion arrangements.
How to get there
Address: Ropetackle Arts Centre, Little High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5EG.
The venue is on Little High Street by the River Adur. Use the arts centre’s getting-here page for the station approach and current parking advice. Leave time for the walk from your parking space or bus stop, especially at busy holiday performances.
Check the venue and visitor information.
Planning another outing
- Sussex Christmas markets for festive shopping; event dates vary.
- Sussex Christmas light trails for other seasonal outings and their booking requirements.
Compare more productions in our Sussex pantomimes 2026–2027 guide, with dates, venues and booking information across the county.









































