Pantomimes
The Lion Sheikh — The Muslim Family Panto
The Lion Sheikh is a Muslim family panto coming to Derby in November 2026. Created by the team behind Cinder'Aliyah and Beauty and the Balaah, this new adventure brings laugh-out-loud comedy with cultural storytelling to audiences across the Midlands and beyond. Expect live action, catchy songs, and big audience participation. The production runs from November 2026 to January 2027, visiting multiple cities. Arrive early for comfortable seating and to allow time for parking and security checks.
Presented by Abdullah Afzal
Age guidance and accessibility provisions vary by event and venue. Always check the organiser's website before booking.
The Lion Sheikh is a Muslim family panto coming to Derby in November 2026. Created by the team behind Cinder'Aliyah and Beauty and the Balaah, this new adventure brings laugh-out-loud comedy with cultural storytelling to audiences across the Midlands and beyond. Expect live action, catchy songs, and big audience participation. The production runs from November 2026 to January 2027, visiting multiple cities. Arrive early for comfortable seating and to allow time for parking and security checks.
Presented by Abdullah Afzal
Age guidance and accessibility provisions vary by event and venue. Always check the organiser's website before booking.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to book The Lion Sheikh — The Muslim Family Panto in advance?
- Yes, The Lion Sheikh — The Muslim Family Panto requires advance booking. Tickets can be booked via the official event website.
- Is this event free?
- The Lion Sheikh — The Muslim Family Panto is a ticketed event. Visit the event website for current pricing.
- When does The Lion Sheikh — The Muslim Family Panto take place?
- 13th November 2026.
- Where is The Lion Sheikh — The Muslim Family Panto held?
- TBC, Derby, Derbyshire.
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