AN operatic group will bring its version of a beloved Disney classic to a Colchester theatre early next year.

Colchester Operatic Society will be performing The Little Mermaid at Mercury Theatre, in Balkerne Gate, for a string of 12 shows from January 31 until February 9.

The Little Mermaid follows the tale of Ariel, a mermaid who has her wish to become human granted.

Tickets will cost between £15 to £26.50 and there will be a £2 ticket levy fee.

To find out more, visit mercurytheatre.co.uk/event/colchester-operatic-society-the-little-mermaid.