Taunton Brewhouse is delighted to share the first production images of its highly anticipated Christmas musical, Pinocchio, which opens tomorrow (Wednesday, December 4).

Written and directed by Emma Williams, this vibrant reimagining of the beloved tale promises to captivate audiences of all ages with its stunning visuals, original music, and heartwarming storytelling.

The production features an exceptional cast, including Emile Clarke (Crimes on Centre Court, A Christmas Getaway), Jowan Jacobs (Before I Wake, Fisherman’s Friends 2), Vic Llewellyn (A Little Death, The Castle Builder), Sedona Rose (The Good, The Bad, & The Coyote Ugly, Polly: The Heartbreak Opera), and Gabrielle Sheppard (Julius Caesar, Henry I). The cast are supported by a 16-strong youth ensemble, showcasing emerging talent from the local area.

Taunton Brewhouse is also proud to once again partner with Taunton Foodbank to bring holiday cheer to families this Christmas. Through their Pay It Forward initiative, audiences can help share the magic by adding a donation when purchasing tickets or contributing directly at the Box Office.

Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord)
Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord) (Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord))
Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord)
Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord) (Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord))
Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord)
Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord) (Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord))
Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord)
Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord) (Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord))
Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord)
Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord) (Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord))

Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord)
Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord) (Pinocchio opens at Taunton's Brewhouse Theatre this week with performances until December 29 (Photo: Jack Offord))

Executive director Vickie Robbins said: “We’ve created a show that promises to dazzle and delight this holiday season, and we can’t wait for you to experience it.

Pinocchio is a spectacular celebration of music, dance, and fun, bringing to life all the beloved characters from the original story, along with a few delightful new ones. We’re certain you’ll love every moment.”

Taunton Brewhouse is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for everyone in the local community.

To support this, the theatre will offer British Sign Language (BSL) interpreted performances on December 7 and 12, audio described performances on December 13 and 15, and a relaxed performance on December 27.

Pinocchio runs from December 4-29 and is suitable for all ages.

Book tickets at www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk or contact the Box Office on 01823 283244.