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The Garrick's panto might not be the most innovative around but it boasts high production values and a fine pair of comic performances.
In terms of monetary outlay, it's fair to say that PMA Productions is at the other end of the scale to big
It might not be a festive tale but Goodnight Mister Tom, with its themes of redemption and acceptance, chimes with Christmas. In
Spillers Pantomimes returns to Motherwell for the 13th year running with a show that is so popular it had its run extended
The Epstein Theatre panto doesn't need celebrities on the poster to sell itself " the familiar faces of Michael Chapman, Lewis Pryor
A grandfather clock with its pendulum strung with pearls. A birdcage with its bars snapped open. The distinctive sound of a baby
Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking Glass are so loved by so many, that any theatrical adaptation inevitably
Jessie, the little girl protagonist of Can't Wait for Christmas! has been given a tempting-looking present by her dad. The trouble is,
A city of Norwich's size really deserves a better panto than this. The Theatre Royal's annual offering " Aladdin this year "
It is hard to imagine a less circus-like environment than the auditorium of the Royal Festival Hall. Yet Circus 1903 is more
Forty five years on from its premiere at the Royal Court’s Theatre Upstairs, The Rocky Horror Show isn't the radical beast it
Theatres don't come much lovelier than the Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds " the UK's only surviving Regency playhouse, and one of
Leading theatre figures have highlighted Brexit and political uncertainty as the major concerns for the industry in 2019, claiming art will have
It’s that time of year when critics trawl through their memory banks and choose their best (and sometimes worst) of the year.
Orpheus "Â Battersea Arts Centre, London Little Bulb's jazz club re-imagining of the story of Orpheus and Eurydice is one of the most
There is no happy ending to choreographer Arthur Pita and dramatist Anna Rulevskaya’s nightmarishly unpredictable contemporary dance adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s
This year's pantomime at the Swan Theatre breaks with tradition by placing Maid Marian rather than Robin Hood centre stage, and pairing
This week, further casting has been announced for Sara Bareilles’ musical Waitress and it was revealed that Charlie Stemp and Jon Partridge are
Terry Deary's Horrible Histories series of entertaining educational books are rightly beloved of schoolchildren everywhere, but although they've proved a commercial and
Campaigners have set up a trust that will fight to save a historic theatre space in Norfolk from closure. St George’s Guildhall,
After a long stretch without a family panto, in the last few years Brighton has sprouted two. Staged in a seafront hotel
Uh-oh. What's he done this time? In recent years, Joe Hill-Gibbins has earned himself a reputation as a director unafraid to stage
New Old Friends has a growing reputation for producing comedy murder mysteries to die for and Crimes of the Christmas Pudding can
Amahl and the Night Visitors has all the ingredients of a Christmas show " lyrical music, a winsome boy hero and a
Steve Marmion has announced he is leaving his role as artistic director of Soho Theatre to pursue a freelance writing and directing
