BBC

'Maybe we all need panto a little bit more than ever now'

Alicia Belgarde is playing Aurora in the stage adaptation of Sleeping Beauty by Central Theatre this festive period One song is all it takes to put the fear in actors this winter. "I've got so many ...
AOL

'Panto helped me get into acting - now it's my 1,000th turn as a dame'

It was a gag about a packet of crisps in a Southend pantomime that inspired seven-year-old Damian Williams to get into showbusiness. Now, after 252 wigs, 200 pairs of sparkly Doc Marten boots and ...
WWNO

'It's behind you!' How Britain goes wild for pantomimes during the holidays

LONDON — Foreboding music begins. A scary green witch announces her arrival with a cackle. It's the opening of Wicked Witches, a British holiday-time play known as a "pantomime," at a North London ...
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'It's behind you!' How Britain goes wild for pantomimes during the holidays

The Wicked Witch 'Adelphaba' (played by Gigi Zahir) on stage at the Pleasance Theatre in North London (Ella Carmen Dale | Handout) LONDON — Foreboding music begins. A scary green witch announces her ...