Dick Whittington and His Cat

Come and celebrate the 25th legendary Hackney Empire pantomime with Dick Whittington and his Cat!

Join Dick on his search for fortune, fame and new beginnings! Along the way, he’ll experience the adventure of a lifetime, battling rats, falling in love, and finding himself on the path to becoming the Mayor of London.

Directed by and starring Clive Rowe as Sarah the Cook, alongside (in order of appearance) Graham MacDuff as King Rat, Beth Sindy as Fairy Bowbells, Kandaka Moore as Dick Whittington, Kat B as Tommy the Cat, Tony Timberlake as Alderman Fitzwarren, Aryana Ramkhalawon as Alice Fitzwarren and Max Mirza as Idle Jack.

Get ready for a joyful reimagining of this classic rags to riches tale, featuring all your favourite pantomime ingredients. From an unbelievable cast to extravagant costumes; from audience participation to sensational song and dance numbers, what more could you ask for?!

__Assisted Performances__


BSL Interpreted performances by Theatresign - Sat 7 Dec 1.30pm & 6pm, Thu 19 Dec 1.30pm & 7pm


Relaxed performance - Sat 7 Dec 1.30pm


Dementia Friendly performance - Sat 7 Dec 1.30pm


Audio-Described performance by VocalEyes - Sun 8 Dec 1pm