MALDON’S Panto is celebrating a quarter of a century anniversary this year with a ‘redo’ of the festive and funny show which started it ...

Among the most experienced performers, is Jamie Smith who brings Dame Helga Hooternanny to life. His role as Dame is the ...

Big Issue's TV of the year: from change-making true-life drama to whip-smart modern rom-com, via hard-hitting documentary and 80s bonkbuster.

Panto season’s not behind ... In 1958 he was elected as ‘King Rat’ of the Grand Order of Water Rats charity. Later after Arthur Wallis retired Rose took over the Shorefields Pavilion with ...

At the end of what has, by any standards, been an extraordinary royal year, the King has chosen an appropriately unusual if intriguing venue for this year’s Christmas broadcast. Rather than ...

Stars from Darlington's panto donned their costumes for a trip to the local children's ward - spreading cheer at the town's Memorial Hospital. Young patients on the children's ward were greeted ...

Thirty-three year old Arthur is a chef and Katie, 37 is a playwright. Her play, The Dame, was staged at The Park Theatre in north London, in 2020 starring her dad as a panto star whose tears ...

Pantomimes are the exact opposite. At a recent performance of the Portland Panto Players “Wizard of Oz,” the crowd was encouraged to shout at the actors. “So for example, if I was to say ...

Now that you know how the Wicked Witch of the West acquired her trusty broom, hat and maniacal cackle, here comes Disney with the backstory of The Lion King's nefarious Scar – patron saint of ...

Step into all the Christmas fun and merriment with a trip see the Sunderland Empire’s latest pantomime offering - Jack and the Beanstalk. With all the fun of a panto - and added 3D effects ...

With a star-studded cast including the world's best known dance troupe, a gigantic inflatable beanstalk so far-reaching it nearly raised the roof of the auditorium and the largest, most realistic ...

With cheeky quips, belly-clutching humour and a fair old dose of theatre magic, Manchester's big Opera House pantomime has returned with just about everything you could possibly want in a festive ...