IT S panto time at Henlow Theatre with Dick Whittington taking to the stage for the first two weekends in February. The tale of the poor boy from Gloucestershire, who walked to London to seek his fortune, is full of adventure and tells of Dick s encounter

IT'S panto time at Henlow Theatre with Dick Whittington taking to the stage for the first two weekends in February.

The tale of the poor boy from Gloucestershire, who walked to London to seek his fortune, is full of adventure and tells of Dick's encounters with love, poverty, wealth and of course his very special cat.

Tickets to see this traditional tale cost £6 (£4 for concessions) and can be booked by calling 01462 857406 or online at www.henlowtheatre.co.uk

For matinee performances on the Saturdays, February 4 and 11, doors will open at 1.30pm for the show at 2pm.

For evening performances on Fridays, February 3 and 10, and Saturdays, doors open at 7.30pm for an 8pm start.