Pantomimes are plays based on a well-known story — often a fairy tale — which are given a bawdy twist. The audience is ...
Across 34 years of playing the pantomime dame at Belfast's Grand Opera House, John Linehan, aka May McFettridge, has ...
Pantomime, or panto, is a family comedy filled with fairy tales, music, slapstick and audience participation and is a holiday ...
"Maybe we all need the pantomime a little bit more than ever now," he says. And even though it's an art that's been around since the 16th century - it hasn't stopped evolving.
The centuries-old tradition of pantomime arrived in Thousand Oaks this month with 5-Star Theatricals’ staging of “The Wonderful Winter of Oz,” starring John O’Hurley, best known as the melodiously ...
LONDON – Here’s a recipe as essential to Christmas in Britain as turkey, tinsel and mince pies. Mix a fairy-tale plot with topical references, slapstick, song, dance and double entendres. Drench in ...
There is plenty of stimulation for young theatergoers in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved ...
But in true theatre fashion, the phrase "the show must go on" was put into action as senior technician James Wood took his ...
Catherine Tate stars as the baddie, Carrabosse, alongside Julian Clary, who returns as King Julian. They’re joined by a variety of West End and panto favourites, including Paul Zerdin as The Great ...
The Camberley Theatre’s production of Aladdin was a dazzling triumph that left the audience smiling from start to finish.
Production photos have been released for SLEEPING BEAUTY, now playing as the annual pantomime at the Malthouse Theatre in Canterbury. The production celebrates five years of pantomime at the venue and ...
The Christmas season is a time to cherish old things. Longtime relationships, roasting chestnuts over the fire – who does ...