Panto dames: still going strong at 70
At 70, it's time to retire. Oh no it's not, say these two veteran panto dames. What makes them keep putting on the slap and telling the same old jokes?It was an emotional night. "The cast were practically in tears," says Kenneth Alan Taylor of his farewell performance as a pantomime dame. "At the curtain call, the girl playing Aladdin presented me with an inscribed silver salver. And the audience gave me a wonde…