Panto review - Hit the road for Jack and the Beanstalk at Louth Playgoers

Hats off to the brilliant cast of the annual pantomime at Louth Playgoers Theatre. Jack and the Beanstalk is "up, up, up" ...
BroadwayWorld

SLEEPING BEAUTY Pantomime Concludes Run at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre is celebrating the success of Sleeping Beauty, the in-house produced pantomime with over 25 ...
PBS

British panto production blends holiday tradition with Muslim culture and humor

Pantomime, or panto, is a family comedy filled with fairy tales, music, slapstick and audience participation and is a holiday season staple across the UK. This year, one production is selling out a ...
Daily Mail

This Morning viewers fume at 'pathetic' Christmas special as it's compared to a 'CBeebies panto'

Hosted by main presenters Cat Deeley, 49, and Ben Shephard, 51, alongside Alison Hammond, 50, and Dermot O'Leary, 52, the show aimed to be a festive treat. It consisted of several segments including ...
Sussex Express

Eastbourne's 2026 pantomime has now been confirmed

Thank you for signing up! Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to SussexWorld, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you. The 2026/27 Devonshire Park pantomime will be ...
Express & Star

The magic of panto: Robin Hood at the Birmingham Hippodrome 'five stars!' - review

This year it’s Robin Hood, with a star studded cast lead by the incomparable Matt Slack, who returns for his 12th annual appearance to the second city venue, this time in the title role. As always, ...
The Sun

Chaos at Eastenders star’s panto after off-duty cop ‘attacked’ by audience member who was escorted out mid-show

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker CHAOS erupted at a pantomime starring a Strictly and EastEnders actress. A women was allegedly behaving in an “anti-social ...
Crime

Dick Whittington brings big laughs and festive fun in Panto season

Oh yes, it is! Dick Whittington brings big laughs and festive fun to Theatre Royal Plymouth. Dick Whittington at the Theatre Royal Plymouth arrives with all the festive fanfare audiences expect, with ...
Metro

Families walk out of Catherine Tate panto after branding it a ‘smut fest’

Catherine Tate’s Sleeping Beauty has left many audience members ‘disappointed’ (Picture: Paul Coltas/WestEndTheatre) ‘Tis the season for pantomimes – however, audiences have seemingly been left ...
The Sun

Horrified fans ‘walk out’ of Catherine Tate and Corrie star Nigel Havers’ ‘smutfest’ panto as it’s ‘too rude for kids’

The show, which is the fastest selling in the venue's history, has been branded "inappropriate" by some OUTRAGED ticket holders walked out of Catherine Tate and Corrie star Nigel Havers’ star-studded ...
Express & Star

'There's no place like Walsall!' Walsall Arena celebrates 'biggest panto to date' as more than 8,000 attend Wizard of Oz spectacular

Walsall Arts Arena, and its Panto season for The Wizard of Oz: A Wicked Pantomime. Main characters are: Wicked Witch: Sophie Hall, Dorothy: Nicola Harris-Smith, Lion: Meg Brayne, Tin man: Matthew ...