The theatre’s 2025/2026 pantomime will begin performances on the 21st November and continue to play until the 3rd January 2026.

Rehearsal images have now been released for Stratford East’s Mama Goose, which will have its press night on the 28th November.
The theatre’s pantomime has been written and directed by Vikki Stone and Tonderai Munyevu with music by Stratford East pantomime veteran Robert Hyman and lyrics by Vikki Stone and Robert Hyman.

The cast is set to include: Charlie Cameron as AI Jill, Duane Gooden as Mama Goose, Mya Fox-Scott as BFF (The Bougie Fierce Fairy), Jerome Lincoln as Katy Perry/Ensemble, Ellie Seaton as WTF (The Wholesome Thoughtful Fairy), Grace Venus as the Tax Man/Ensemble, Che Walker as Gary The Goose, and Marcellus Whyte as Jack Goose.

Join local lass Mama Goose and her magical golden-egg-laying goose in Stratford this holiday season!
Will Mama Goose be able to resist the temptations of fame and fortune, or will she learn that the best things in life are free?
Stratford East pantos are famous for tearing up the rulebook and telling classic stories with a special East London twist. Round up your friends and family and join us for a reimagined telling of the fairy tale classic.

The creative team is set to be completed by Set and Costume Designer: Stewart J. Charlesworth, Lighting Designer: Ciarán Cunningham, Sound Designer: Dan Samson, Musical Director: Rachel Wells, Casting Director: Rob Kelly, Choreographer: Kloé Dean and Costume Supervisor: Chantal Short.
To book tickets visit: https://www.stratfordeast.com/whats-on/all-shows/mama-goose
