UPDATE: Spotlight Musical Theatre Group’s highly anticipated production of Jack and the Beanstalk opens today, December 15, 2025, in Oban, and it’s already creating a buzz among local audiences. This vibrant pantomime is expected to draw in crowds looking for holiday entertainment, with performances scheduled throughout the weekend.
The production, which has been hailed as a must-see event, promises to deliver an enchanting experience filled with magic, laughter, and community spirit. Early ticket sales have surged, with the group reporting that over 1,000 tickets were sold within the first week of opening.
“We are thrilled to bring this classic tale to life,” said director Jane Smith. “The cast has worked incredibly hard, and we can’t wait for everyone to experience the joy of panto with us.”
The show features a talented local cast, including rising stars from the community, showcasing the vibrant talent that Oban has to offer. Audiences can expect stunning sets, catchy songs, and a lively atmosphere that characterizes any traditional pantomime.
With performances scheduled for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday this weekend, families are encouraged to secure their tickets now, as they are expected to sell out quickly. Each show offers an opportunity for audience participation, ensuring that everyone can share in the fun.
The community’s excitement is palpable, with local businesses rallying around the production through sponsorships and promotional events. “It’s wonderful to see our town come together to support the arts. This production is not just a show; it’s a celebration of our community,” noted local business owner Tom Brown.
This year’s pantomime marks a significant milestone for the Spotlight Musical Theatre Group as they celebrate their 20th anniversary. Their commitment to creating memorable experiences for families has solidified their reputation as a key cultural player in the region.
As the curtain rises, audiences are reminded that pantomime is about more than just entertainment; it’s a cherished tradition that brings people together during the festive season. With the show now live, be prepared for a whirlwind of laughter, excitement, and holiday cheer.
Don’t miss out—get your tickets today and join the fun at Oban’s Theatre! Share your experience on social media using the hashtag #ObanPanto2025 to connect with fellow theatre-goers and spread the joy of this magical event.
