A wizard of a production, Harry Panto and the Serpent of Secrets, is at Mansfield Palace Theatre on Tuesday, 29th October, with performances at 1pm and 6pm.

Frogwarts is in danger! Only spectacle-wearing hero Harry Panto can save the day against Belinda LaWeirdo in this tale of good versus evil.

Magical illusions, pop songs and things that go bump in the night all form the essential ingredients of this bewitching plot, sure to delight youngsters and adults alike.

The show forms part of a Children’s Festival at the theatre and adjoining Mansfield Museum. Other events include There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly, a story told with a mixture of live action, puppetry, illusion, animation, special effects, and magic, on Tuesday, 22nd October, plus Halloween arts, crafts, and storytelling sessions.

Book tickets at mansfieldpalace.co.uk or via the Box Office on 01623 463133.