It's crucial for the theatre's coffers and must entertain audiences of all ages. No pressure then … Panto veteran Susie McKenna and rookie Ellen McDougall on staging a festive spectacularThank goodness it's panto season. After the year it's been, we could all use alaugh. Panto provides a cathartic end-of-year clearout: 2016 " it's behind you.As an art form, however, pantomime isn't exactly of the moment. Some are m…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54AM on November 24, 2016