"Maybe we all need the pantomime a little bit more than ever now," he says. And even though it's an art that's been around ...

Pantomimes are plays based on a well-known story — often a fairy tale — which are given a bawdy twist. The audience is ...

Pantomime is a British family theatre tradition for the winter months, in which classic fairy tales are rewritten as satirical, camp, broad comedies, with songs, innuendo, audience interaction, puns, ...

From slaving away in a steamy kitchen, to entertaining endless family members – it’s fair to say Christmas can be pretty ...

Children’s favourite The Snowman is one of the best Christmas shows in London - Tristram Kenton Tis the season to be jolly – and to head to the theatre! It just wouldn’t be Christmas without a West ...

A theatre group made up largely of young people with conditions such as ADHD and autism is putting on its first pantomime. The Nativity and the Stolen Christmas Elves production is being performed at ...

Disappointed theatre-goers are now requesting refunds after The Wicked Wizard of Oz: Cirque Spectacular at Glasgow's OVO ...

A school said it removed Christmas references from a panto performance put on for pupils and parents to make them feel “safe and valued”. Mandy Ovenden, the head teacher of Wherwell Primary School in ...

Elsewhere, volunteers in Taunton have been creating "bags of joys" as part of homeless charity ARC's Christmas offerings. The ...

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Sir Ian McKellen is a long-time supporter of Jeremy Corbyn Sir Ian McKellen has signed up to star alongside Jeremy Corbyn in a drag-heavy Christmas pantomime in Islington. Sir Ian, a long-time ...