Snow White is coming to Heywood Sports Village for the venue's Christmas pantomime with a cast of stars on show.

Coronation Street star, Steve Arnold, is playing Snow White’s rand hand confidant, Muddles, and TV’s favourite fox, Basil Brush, will be the voice and image of the Magic Mirror, in this retelling of the classic fairytale.

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The panto is operated by Rochdale-based charity Your Trust and in association with Trio Entertainment.

Snow White promises a spectacular performance for the entire family, with its iconic melodies, mesmerising choreography and breath-taking special effects.

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Heather Booth of Your Trust said: “The preparations for this year’s Christmas panto are well underway at Heywood, and we’re here to help everyone get in the festive spirit this December.

“We’re thrilled to bring together such an incredible cast for the wonderful retelling of the heart-warming fairytale, Snow White - we’re sure it will entertain audiences through the generations.

“Join us for an unforgettable panto experience for the whole family.”

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Snow White will run from Saturday, December 16 until Thursday, December 28 with matinee and evening performances, as well as early morning slots during the weekends for younger children and families.

Ticket prices start from £9.98.

To find out more and book tickets click here.