
Pantomimes
The Lion Sheikh — The Muslim Family Panto
The Lion Sheikh is a Muslim family panto in Leicester, created by Abdullah Afzal and the team behind Cinder'Aliyah. This is faith-inspired theatre with laugh-out-loud comedy, catchy songs and audience participation. The production celebrates Muslim life with cheeky panto humour and features live action. Audiences have called it joyful and something they're proud to share with their children. The show runs from November 2026 to January 2027 across the UK. Arrive early 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 in Leicester, created by Abdullah Afzal and the team behind Cinder'Aliyah. This is faith-inspired theatre with laugh-out-loud comedy, catchy songs and audience participation. The production celebrates Muslim life with cheeky panto humour and features live action. Audiences have called it joyful and something they're proud to share with their children. The show runs from November 2026 to January 2027 across the UK. Arrive early 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.
14 Nov 2026
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Judgemeadow School, LE5 6HPFrequently 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?
- 14 November 2026.
- Where is The Lion Sheikh — The Muslim Family Panto held?
- Judgemeadow School, Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.