The magic of Christmas could definitely be felt at Rhyl Pavilion Theatre this week, as the full star-studded cast of this year’s spectacular pantomime, Aladdin, has been announced.
 
The production, brought to Rhyl by award-winning Anton Benson Productions, boasts an impressive line-up of television, music, comedy and panto favourites.
Loose Women panellist and Eternal singer Kelle Bryan, Coronation Street favourite Peter Ash, Britain’s Got Talent winners Ashleigh and Tapas, Casualty star Amanda Henderson, Dan Whitley, Alex Aram and Indiya Payne will all joining the cast for this year’s magical adventure at Rhyl Pavilion on 5th – 31st December 2026.
 
The cast’s first get-together this week provided a glimpse of the chemistry and excitement that audiences can expect when the curtain rises in December, with the team now looking ahead to making Rhyl Pavilion Theatre their home for the festive season.
 
Jamie Groves, Managing Director of DLL, said: “We are absolutely delighted to welcome such a fantastic cast to Rhyl Pavilion Theatre. They bring an incredible mix of talent, experience, personality and, most importantly, the ability to create the kind of Christmas magic that audiences remember for years. We are very much looking forward to welcoming them back to Rhyl at Christmas and making Rhyl Pavilion their home for the festive season. Pantomime is such an important part of Christmas for families across North Wales, and we can’t wait to see the theatre full of families, laughter, music and plenty of festive mischief throughout December.”
 
Anton Benson from Anton Benson Productions said: “We are thrilled to be bringing Aladdin back to Rhyl Pavilion Theatre this Christmas and to be working with DLL once again. Having the full cast together for the first time last week was a really exciting moment and you could immediately feel the energy and chemistry within the company. We have brought together an incredible group of performers who are going to make this a very special Christmas for audiences in Rhyl and across North Wales. We’re looking forward to moving into the Pavilion and making it our home for December. With lots of laughter, music, spectacular production values including a jaw-dropping flying carpet effect and plenty of audience participation, Aladdin is going to be a magical Christmas treat for the whole family.”
 
Kelle Bryan added: “I am super excited to be performing in beautiful Rhyl this Christmas and bringing some festive spirit to everyone over the Christmas season. Mwynhau!”
 
Audiences can expect all the ingredients of a traditional festive pantomime, combined with the scale and spectacle that Rhyl Pavilion audiences have come to expect, including dazzling costumes, hilarious comedy, spectacular special effects, music, magic and plenty of audience participation.