Dame Trot (Chris Juckes, left), Jack (Jake Libbis) and Simple Simon (Phil Bedworth) with Daisy the cow (mother and daughter Fiona and Madison Scott) in Jack and the Beanstalk.

Limelight Theatre presents the popular pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk is branching out at Limelight Theatre, ready to provide plenty of laughs, dance and song.

Written by Ben Crocker and directed by Gwen Browning, the story follows Jack who is in love with Princess Demelza – but the giant who lives in the clouds demands increased taxes and the princess’ hand in marriage.

To pay the giant, Jack is forced to sell the family cow but is tricked and paid in beans instead. He throws them away but they magically grow into a huge beanstalk, allowing him to climb into the clouds so he can attempt to rescue the kidnapped princess.

Jack and the Beanstalk plays at
7.30pm, November 25, 26, 27, December 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 and 11
2pm matinees, November 28, December 5 and 11.

Tickets are $25, $22 concession and $15 children

To find out more and book tickets, head to www.limelighttheatre.com.au or call 0499 954 016 between 9am and 12pm, Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

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