Rob Madge from Coventry is currently starring in Sleeping Beauty alongside actors Catherine Tate, Nigel Havers and Julian ...
Pantomime, or panto, is a family comedy filled with fairy tales, music, slapstick and audience participation and is a holiday ...
Some forms of live theater can be intimidating, with audience members encouraged to avoid coughing, talking or accidentally leaving their cell phone ringers on. Pantomimes are the exact opposite. At a ...
A local theatre group is back with a new show for the winter, taking on a classic princess tale. The Portland Panto Players are kicking off their 2024 season with a production of Sleeping Beauty, ...
Watching Window Twankey or Dame Trott making veiled innuendos in a room with screaming toddlers is a staple of British family life. We all remember yelling ‘he’s behind you’ at a pantomime dame when ...
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 ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Intended to be streamed by families at home over Christmas, it was snapped up by ...
It’s nearly that time of year when families get together, disco balls rotate like there’s no tomorrow and there’s no accounting for gaudy taste as long as the tots have fun. Yes, panto season is upon ...
A treasure trove of old photos has revealed how Queen Elizabeth once took to the stage – sometimes dressed as a boy – in a series of holiday pantomimes during World War II. The archives feature more ...
Twink has been left devastated after her beloved parrot of 26 years, Timby, was tragically killed during rehearsals for her new pantomime show.