Join us for our 2026 Panto Production of Snow White

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Take a look back at Last years magic of Jack and the Beanstalk

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Snow White is coming to the SETU Arena – OH YES IT IS! 🌱✨

This Christmas, Pantoland brings the BIGGEST, FUNNIEST, and most MAGICAL panto to Waterford. It’s going to be GIANT!

Join Richie Hayes and a star-studded cast for a laugh-out-loud adventure in the magical mayhem of Deiseville.

Expect giggles, gasps, and glorious chaos with show-stopping songs, dazzling dance numbers, and festive fun for all the family!

So grab your Family & Friends and get ready for the must see Christmas event!

🎟️ Book now for the best seats because this panto is going to be

The Fairest in the Land

It is always lovely to feel recognised for our efforts. We are so pleased to have been nominated in several categories at the Green Room Awards with Pat McEvoy & @waterfordnewsandstar Congratulations to all the nominees!

As the dust is well and truly settled on our Panto run. It’s always nice to hear positive feedback and reviews of what was a super time for all who where involved and indeed attended. Thanks to Waterford News & Star and The Munster Express for 2 wonderful reviews of Jack and the Beanstalk.

And with that, our Jack and the Beanstalk at The Arena Panto comes to a close. Another full house, another delighted crowd, and an emotional night for our wonderful director @richiehayesofficial who reminded us all - to follow our dreams, no matter how big, how small. Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t do it, because anything is possible. Just believe! Thank you all for being part of the magic. ✨ tickets on sale for Snow White in February so keep an eye on the socials. Until then, take the magic home with you!! ✨✨✨

Huge shout out to the most incredible front of house team! Our chaperones have kept this amazing show and our audiences going throughout this entire run. They’re hardworking, always have a smile on their face and deserve our utmost thanks. We couldn’t do it without you!! ❤️✨

🚨LAST DAY!! Don’t miss out !!🚨
Run, don’t walk to pantoland.net to grab your ticket to the most epic, hilarious and family fun show in town!! Jack and the beanstalk has it final two shows today!! The last few tickets are selling fast. Don’t miss out on the show everyone is talking about. Catch @dannyocarroll and the rest of our incredible cast as they perform at the Arena Panto for the last time this year. We can’t wait to see you! The last show promises to be an absolute blast!! 💥

It’s a family affair tonight! Great to see Mrs Brown’s Boys fan favourite Paddy Houlihan at the Arena Panto to support @dannyocarroll . Safe to say they’re all loving it!! ✨

⭐️ Everyone is falling for Jack and the Beanstalk! ⭐️

With only THREE SHOWS LEFT at the SETU Arena, tickets are selling fast.
Don’t get left behind, grab yours now before they’re all gone at www.pantoland.net! ⏰🎟️

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✨ Backstage magic! ✨
Step behind the scenes as Danny O’Carroll pulls off a lightning-fast backstage costume change, showing exactly how Mother Hen is brought to life! 🐔😄

⏰ Just two days left to catch the hilarious Jack and the Beanstalk panto at the SETU Arena!
🎟️ Final tickets are going fast… don’t miss your chance! Book now at www.pantoland.net

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🚨 LAST SHOW TOMORROW! 🚨
It's your final chance to catch the incredible Jack and The Beanstalk - The Arena Panto! 🌟
Come see the amazing professional panto that has been delighting, mesmerising, and making audiences — kids and critics alike — howl with laughter 😂👏

Don’t miss Danny O’Carroll and the rest of this star-studded, hilarious cast as the don their sequins, wigs and best performances yet for the final shows. 🌱✨

🎟️ Grab your last minute tickets now: www.pantoland.net and be prepared to take the magic home with you!
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🌟 FINAL 2 DAYS! 🌟
Don’t miss your chance to see Jack and the Beanstalk at the SETU Arena! 🎭
We’re down to the final few tickets for Monday & Tuesday, and they’re selling fast.

If you’ve been meaning to come, now’s the moment, grab your seats ASAP and join us for magical family fun before it’s gone! ✨🌱

Come join the magic and see why families and critics alike are raving about the funniest, star studded and brilliant show in the South East!!

Book now at www.pantoland.net
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Mirror mirror on the table, just three days left - we are not ABLE for all the fun!! When it feels so good being bad, there’s no one like @iamsharonclancy who’s been delighting audiences with her villainous ways!! Come join us for our final few shows and enjoy booing this baddie!! Www.pantoland.net for tickets. #jackandthebeanstalk #setuarena #waterfordevents #panto

@dannyocarroll and @richiehayesofficial have the voice of angels …. Kind of 😂 @alex_kavanagh.mt and @holleh_ryan watch out for these two stealing your spotlight. More backstage antics from the best show in town. The fun never stops at The Arena Panto! Just five more shows left. Grab your tickets now at www.pantoland.net ✨ #jackandthebeanstalk #panto #setuarena

The traitors have entered the Arena Panto! And they’re ready to slay!! Come join them for tonight’s show and watch them kill it! Only 7 shows left! Come join the fun www.Pantoland.net

✨Magic, made fresh just for you! ✨ The junior dancers have been brewing up 8 more magic performances for you! Ingredients include : massive dance energy, a sprinkle of panto magic, a beanstalk sized dose of fun! They’re so excited to welcome you back to Jack and The Beanstalk at the SETU Arena! Come taste the magic before it’s all gone! Tickets at www.pantoland.net. #jackandthebeanstalk #panto #setuarena #waterfordevents #familyfun

✨ We’re back… and so is the magic! ✨
You may have seen him on Mrs Brown's Boys primetime Christmas TV Special, and now the hilarious @dannyocarroll is back in the SETU Arena in Jack and the Beanstalk and ready to have you belly laughing your way through the Christmas break. Catch him and the rest of our star-studded cast until the 30th December.

Don't miss this incredible professional panto as it returns TODAY!!

Grab your tickets now at www.pantoland.net and see just why everyone, from critics, to kids, to parents, to Santa himself, is raving about it!

⭐ 'Big, brassy, bright, brilliant!'
⭐ 'A slick, professional and fun-filled night for all the family.'
⭐ 'The arena rocked with laughter all night!'
⭐ 'Exceptional performances, well worth the ticket.'
⭐ 'The best panto I have ever seen anywhere'

If you’re looking for something fantastic to do with the kids while they’re off school, this is it. Big laughs, jaw-dropping moments, and memories that won't fade after the curtain falls 💫

⏰ Only on until 30th December
📍 SETU Arena
🎟️ Book now 👉 www.pantoland.net

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
The most important reviews of all… the kids! 🎭✨
When our young panto experts give us five stars, we know we’re doing something right! 🤩👏

Big laughs, brilliant characters, plenty of jaw-dropping moments and most of all, Christmas magic, Jack and the Beanstalk at The Arena Panto is getting a huge thumbs-up from the people who matter most!

👑 Kids approved. Family loved.
📍 SETU Arena
📅 Running until 30th December

Come join the magic and see just why kids are raving about the show they'll never forget.
🎟️ Tickets available now at pantoland.net
Oh yes they are! 🙌✨

#KidsReview #FiveStarFun #ArenaPanto #JackAndTheBeanstalk #FamilyEntertainment #PantoMagic #OhYesItIs #ChristmasMagic #ArenaPanto #ChristmasInWaterford ⭐️🎄

🎄✨ Merry Christmas from all of us at The Arena Panto! ✨🎄

To everyone celebrating today, we hope you have the most magical Christmas Day, filled with laughter, joy and a little bit of panto sparkle ✨

Thank you for being part of our Jack and the Beanstalk adventure this season. Whether you’ve already joined us or are still planning your visit, we hope you take the magic home with you and carry it long after the curtain falls.

From our cast, crew and the entire Arena Panto family, have a wonderful Christmas! 🎁❤️

🎟️ Book Now at www.pantoland.net
📍SETU Arena, Waterford
🗓️Until the 30th Dec.

#MerryChristmas #ArenaPanto #ChristmasMagic #JackAndTheBeanstalk #FamilyFun #OhYesItIs 🎄✨

It wouldn't be a Christmas without panto! 🌟

If you’re looking for the perfect family fun event over Christmas, join us for Jack and the Beanstalk – The Arena Panto. Big laughs, brilliant fun and a fantastic day out for the whole family.

🎄 The holidays are in full swing, so why not enjoy add a little more magic?

🎟️ Book now at pantoland.net and don’t miss your chance to see this year’s smash-hit panto.
📍 SETU Arena
📅 Running until 30th December

Oh yes it is! 🙌✨

And so we take our final bows before our break. We will return after Christmas to bring you more magic, more wonder and more laughs! Thank you to all who have come out to support us so far. We hope each and every one of you has the best Christmas ever. May we wish you a safe, peaceful day and may you take the magic home with you! See you after Christmas. X✨

🎄✨ When panto calls… Santa answers! ✨🎄
We had a very important call to make today,straight to the North Pole! 📞🎅
Our Jack and the Beanstalk favourites asked Santa to make sure all the boys and girls in the South East get tickets to the panto this Christmas… and of course, he said YES!

Santa’s verdict? ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It’s a fabulous show!
Critics are loving it, Santa loves it, and audiences are having an absolute blast!

Don’t miss the must-see family event of Christmas.
🎟️ Book your tickets now at pantoland.net
🎭 Jack and the Beanstalk – The Arena Panto
📍 SETU Arena
📅 Running now until 30th December

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It’s almost time for us to take a Christmas break, but not before we put on two more amazing high energy Christmas shows to send you into the holidays with as much magic as possible! Let’s go!! ❤️✨

The stars were out in force tonight to catch the best show in the South East this Christmas! @_moncrieff and @fiona0carroll thank you for joining the magic!! Delighted you loved the show ✨🧚🏼‍♂️❤️

On her way to be boo-ed and loving every second of it 😈
Oh yes she does! 👀

Grab your tickets to see our panto villian in action in Jack and the Beanstalk at SETU Arena at www.pantoland.net
#PantoLife #BooHiss #VillainEnergy

⭐️ The reviews are in... and everyone is LOVING it! ⭐️
Critics are calling this panto 'brilliant', 'hilarious', and a 'fun filled night for all the family'. We couldn't agree more!

Jack and The Beanstalk has become the talk of the town! With rave reviews rolling in and tickets disappearing fast, now's your chance to catch the panto everyone's talking about. Don't wait until it's sold out, snap up your seats to the best show in town while you still can!

Book Now at www.pantoland.net and join us the magic!

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🌱🎭 Don't miss Jack and the Beanstalk — the FIRST ever Arena Panto! 🎭🌱

This groundbreaking production is wowing crowds and has audiences rolling in the aisles with laughter! Bigger, bolder, and more spectacular, it’s panto on an epic scale!!

Don’t miss your chance to see the star-studded professional panto everyone’s talking about.

Tickets are selling fast!
Grab your now at www.pantoland.net
SETU Arena Waterford
17th-30th December.

✨ Come join the magic!

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🎟️✨ Tickets are flying! ✨🎟️

If you’ve been meaning to book Jack and The Beanstalk, now’s the time!! Tickets are selling fast and seats are filling up quickly!

Don’t miss out on the laughs, the cheers, and all the panto magic everyone’s raving about.

Grab yours today at www.pantoland.net before it’s oh no they’re gone!
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Those opening night feels ❤️✨🧚🏼‍♂️ don’t miss out on the very first Arena Panto! The south east’s most magical and hilarious Christmas event!! Grab your tickets at www.pantoland.net

It's the great Panto Showdown!!
Team Jack or Team Muckles? Who do you think won?
Drop your vote below and make sure to join us for the fun and chaos at Jack and the Beanstalk at the SETU Arena.

Grab your tickets now at www.pantoland.net
17th-30th Dec

Another show complete and another audience leaving with a pain in their side from laughing so hard! Thank you for joining us everyone and remember - ‘take the magic home with you!’ ✨❤️🧚🏼‍♂️

Our junior dancers take panto prep very seriously! 😂 we are looking forward to welcoming you to today’s shows! These guys have worked so hard and put in time, grit and talent. We really hope you enjoy the show. Grab your tickets to see them and our amazing Jack and the beanstalk cast at www.pantoland.net

A welcome to the Arena panto you won’t forget! Show 2 is in the bag! Fantastic audience! Cant wait for tonight. Come join our Deise Hakka. 🧚🏼‍♂️✨❤️

Thanks so much for this wonderful glowing review. We are delighted you enjoyed it so much Pat! Thrilled to welcome everyone to the magic of the first ever Arena Panto!! ✨

Jack and the Beanstalk has opened!! Our first ever Arena panto exploded on stage last night to a sold out crowd at the SETU Arena. What a night!! It was incredible, the energy was electric and we couldn't be more grateful to all of you for making it the magical experience it was. Can't wait to do it all again today!

Front? Stunning. ✨
Back? Gorgeous. 💁‍♀️
Side? Don’t even get us started… 😍
Big shout-out to the costumes, hair & makeup team for this level of magic ✨

The cast are all set to welcome you to Jack and The Beanstalk at the SETU Arena

Grab your tickets now at www.pantoland.net

#PantoGlowUp #LookingGood #TheatreMagic

Jack and The beanstalk has opened!!!!! Thank you to all the wonderful supporters who came out and enjoyed the show! What a night! ⭐️

Another wonderful message from @brendanocarroll to the cast and crew for tonight! Night two! We can’t wait to welcome you.

Early reviews are in and resoundingly positive! A big thank you to Liam Murphy arts correspondent @munsterexpress @liammunster for joining us tonight

Giant thank you to arts correspondent Pat McEvoy @waterfordnewsandstar for joining us on our opening night and sharing a sneak peek at your review!!

Wow!!! What a night! What a show!! What an audience! We couldn’t have asked for more.
The first Arena Panto has stolen our hearts. Thank you to all who came to see us. The atmosphere was electric and we can’t wait to see you all again tomorrow ❤️❤️❤️✨🧚🏼‍♂️

That feeling when it’s opening night!!!
Wigs secured, sequins ready, let’s go!!

A good luck message from Mrs Brown herself!! @brendanocarroll Thank you for your support and loaning us @dannyocarroll - we promise you can have him back next year…. Maybe ! ❤️

🔥 IT'S OPENING NIGHT 🔥
Warmed up? More like FIRED UP!! 🔥😄
The cast of Jack and the Beanstalk are prepped and
ready for the first ever Arena panto at the SETU Arena!!

Months of hard work have led to this moment. Break a
leg everyone!!

The magic begins tonight! Are you ready??

Grab your tickets at www.pantoland.net

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✨ “AMAZING!”, “REALLY funny!”, “I'm coming back!” ✨
The verdict is in and the most important (and toughest)
critics of all... LOVED it!

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ reviews all around for the first ever Arena
Panto!

🌱 Jack and the Beanstalk is jam-packed with belly
laughs, big surprises and unforgettable family fun. The
kids say it best - it's 'AMAZING!'

🎟️ Book now before it sells out at www.panotland.net
📍 SETU Arena, Waterford
📅 17th – 30th December

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🌟IT’S TODAY!!!🌟
The stage is set, the excitement is building, and the giant is READY! Are you???? 😱

Mother Hen has her makeup done, Jack’s been doing his push-ups, and Daisy the cow… well, we’re not sure if she knows what’s going on, ever! 😂🐄

Tonight's performance is SOLD OUT but never fear, you can still grab some tickets for other days and join us, for the biggest, funniest, most magical panto in the Land! 🌱✨

🎟️ Book now: www.pantoland.net
Jack and The Beanstalk - The Arena Panto
📅 17th–30th Dec
📍SETU Arena, Waterford

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📣The cast have a very important announcement… 📣
👉 It’s almost PANTO TIME!

Our amazing cast are counting down the final days until Jack and the Beanstalk takes over the SETU Arena, Waterford with laughs, magic, music and larger-than-life panto fun 🌱🎶😂

🎟️ Don’t leave it too late – tickets are flying!
👉 www.pantoland.net
📅 17th–30th December
📍 SETU Arena, Waterford

Who’s ready to shout, sing and cheer along with us? 🙌🎄
We can’t wait to see you there! 💚✨

Winterval Waterford
SETU Arena
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📣✨ ONE. DAY. TO. GO! ✨📣

The beanstalk is ready, the magic is brewing, and Jack and the Beanstalk is almost here! 🌱💫

⏰ Opening TOMORROW!
📅 17th–30th December
📍 SETU Arena, Waterford

We are SO excited to bring this GIANT spectacular, star-studded, laugh-out-loud panto to the South East at the SETU Arena! Packed hilarious comedy, sing-along songs, jaw dropping performances and festive fun for the whole family 🎶😂🎄

🎟️ Tickets are selling fast!
👉 Grab yours now at www.pantoland.net

Don’t miss the magic, the mayhem!
We can’t wait to see you there! 💚✨

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@setu_arena_

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🌟JUST 1 DAY TO GO!🌟
🎟️ LAST CHANCE ALERT!! Grab your tickets NOW to the funniest, most magical and GIGANTIC Christmas event ever! 🌱✨

Panto legend Richie Hayes is back home in Waterford and putting on the most epic show for all the little boys and girls out there... and the big ones too of course! Catch him playing the hilarious and chaotic Muckles as they go on an adventure that has to be seen to be believed!! 😂

We are BURSTING with excitement!! See you there.

Jack and The Beanstalk - The Arena Panto
📅 17th–30th Dec
🎟️ Book now: www.pantoland.net
📍SETU Arena, Waterford

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Final rehearsals ✔️
Final tweaks ✔️
Final bursts of laughter, chaos, and pure panto magic ✔️✨

The beans are planted, the giants are (almost) ready, and the SETU Arena has been buzzing as our incredible cast and crew put the finishing touches on Jack and the Beanstalk 🌱🎭

From long rehearsals and last-minute fixes to big laughs and bigger teamwork, these photos capture what panto is really about — hard work, heart, and having the best craic along the way. We honestly couldn’t be prouder of everyone involved.

The show opens this Friday, and we’re wishing the very best of luck to our amazing cast and crew — break a leg, legends! 🍀👏

Now it’s time for you to come along, cheer loudly, boo proudly, and see all that effort pay off. Trust us… you don’t want to miss this one 💚🎟️

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CALLING ALL MRS. BROWN'S BOYS FANS - ONLY 2 DAYS TO GO!
Danny O’Carroll — yes, the same one making you laugh on tv this Christmas Day — is bringing his Mother Hen to Waterford for his panto debut... and between us, she’s clucking MAD! 😆💥

Laughs? ✅
Chaos? ✅
Star-studded cast? ✅
Egg-cellent panto fun for the whole family? DOUBLE ✅

🎟️ HURRY! Grab your LAST-MINUTE tickets here before they’re gone at www.pantoland.net
Jack and The Beanstalk - The Arena Panto
📅 17th–30th Dec
📍SETU Arena, Waterford

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