单词 | panto |
例句 | Jack Quickenden would still have found his way to Portsmouth for last year’s panto season. Here's a thought: what if The X Factor had never existed? 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z You don't need a record contract to charge a hefty fee for panto, and you don't need a record contract to take up a role with ITV2 as The Xtra Factor's roving reporters. X-terminated 2010-03-16T16:14:00Z The style of acting brings to mind the British fairy-tale Christmastime entertainments known as panto, early-20th-century vaudeville and the mildly naughty musical romps from the 1930s of Rodgers and Hart and Cole Porter. | 'Peter and the Starcatcher': Peter Pan (the Early Years), With Bounding Main and All 2011-03-10T03:30:25Z At a panto, “you just forget where you are for a few hours and you turn back into a child,” he said in a telephone interview. With Most Pantomimes Canceled, Another Blow to U.K. Theaters 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z The best pantomimes for Christmas 2010 There's nothing like a Dame in December, so indulge your children, and your inner child, with our pick of the pantos Christmas 2009: panto It's behind you! Swallow the humbug and let Christmas theatre indulge your sweet tooth 2010-12-15T17:30:35Z We think it will sharpen our skills and give us even more insight with regard to our panto – more connections to the West End and New York. Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Clary said he was "thrilled to the marrow to be appearing in panto with Joan Collins". Oh, yes, she is! Joan Collins to star as pantomime villain 2010-05-13T17:47:00Z Related: The Hoff: 'The good thing with panto is, when you say no, they up the price!' My family values: David Hasselhoff 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z In Britain, a fun holiday tradition is the “panto” — campy fairy-tale plays with outrageous costumes, sets, dance numbers and audience participation. Vacation like a local by embracing Europe in the offseason 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Fine, Britain, you win: We will have panto. Review: ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ Is a Holiday Treat Worth Savoring 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z If you're looking for family holiday fare beyond "The Nutcracker" and "A Christmas Carol," panto certainly offers a fresh alternative. 'Pinocchio,' British panto-style, in Federal Way 2011-12-01T22:01:04Z Principal boy of a panto meets Pocahontas imagined by Robert Louis Stevenson. Coachella: how to get that festival look 2013-04-18T11:39:59Z From Parker Posey's panto baddie to the drunken nostril-fixated camerawork, Grace of Monaco is shaping up to go down as one of the worst films to ever play at the Cannes film festival. Grace of Monaco: worst Cannes film ever? It has some stiff competition 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Short for pantomime, panto was performed as family holiday entertainment and generally incorporated interactive music and dance. Holiday theater: 11 SoCal shows to celebrate the season 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Kris: We’re doing a play not so much in the panto vein; we’ll be producing the revival of “Two for the Seesaw.” Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z I find panto ingredients theatrically effective: drag, disrupted pop songs, cheeky puns, topical references. Silly Season: How British Pantomime Looks From Across the Pond 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Just as a Shakespeare production often breeds not contempt but pleasure through familiarity, so part of the enjoyment of panto lies in its standard set pieces and in knowing that the singalong is coming next. Still behind you! 2010-12-23T15:00:04Z Affectionately known as "panto" in the country of its origin, this holiday- season theater tradition has been a staple in England's small towns and big cities for centuries. 'Pinocchio,' British panto-style, in Federal Way 2011-12-01T22:01:04Z But she is soon reduced to screeching like a panto villainess in that all-purpose Bardspeak accent. Snow White and the Huntsman – review 2012-05-31T21:00:01Z At this time of year I'm on full-time panto patrol, pretty much, reviewing the festive family shows that fill British theatres, and which are so crucial to the industry's delicate ecology. Lyn Gardner on panto season 2012-12-09T19:15:01Z The new Off Broadway show “Jack and the Beanstalk,” presented at the Abrons Arts Center, may help rectify the situation regarding panto, a vaudeville-derived, proudly lowbrow genre that happily endorses an anything-goes approach. Review: ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ Is a Holiday Treat Worth Savoring 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z One of my duties was to organise the Christmas panto cabaret. Christopher Meyer: 'I wasn't nice to everyone' 2012-07-01T18:59:01Z The show is a form of panto, the British Christmas tradition dating to the 1700s. Jonah Platt on channeling his inner Beast for a holiday Beauty 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Photograph: Sarah Lee for the Guardian In recent years, Henry Winkler has become something of a panto favourite, appearing in festive fare across the UK. Henry Winkler to play a porn star on Broadway? Exactamundo 2012-07-27T13:09:32Z Becky: It’s sort of like a review of all of our pantos put together in one concert – Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Aladdin – they’re all there. Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The history of onstage cross-dressing goes way, way, way back — think of the ancient Greeks and Shakespeare, Kabuki and panto, “Hairspray” and “Matilda.” Some Like It Not: Are Men in Dresses Still Funny? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z She takes standup away from its theatrical traditions, and closer to panto. Comedy gold: Sarah Millican's Chatterbox 2012-11-08T10:37:20Z Billed as "Pericles reimagined for everyone aged six and over", what we get is a vivid theatrical experience that combines pirates, panto and the best bits of this relatively unfamiliar late romance. Pericles ? review 2011-07-11T20:45:01Z Becky: We were approached by a movie company in the UK to do a sort of "live from L.A." panto broadcast there. Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z He is doing panto again this Christmas; is in an ad campaign for Mr Lean, a brand of snack food, and has a Hoff video game coming out. David Hasselhoff: 'If we have to go with the Hoff to pay the rent, let's go with the Hoff' 2012-08-05T19:00:01Z Though far from an American convention, there have been pantos in New York, Chicago, Minneapolis and elsewhere for decades. 'Pinocchio,' British panto-style, in Federal Way 2011-12-01T22:01:04Z She drapes some panto possibilities over a fairytale but does not carry them through. The House Where Winter Lives; Hansel and Gretel; Pinocchio – review 2012-12-30T00:06:25Z Kids on panto: Having a gander at Mother Goose Michael Billington gave it four stars, but who cares what the grownups think? Dick Whittington and his Cat ? review 2010-12-05T22:15:00Z For all the production's knockabout panto spirit, it means this Arnolphe is more complex than the regulation commedia dell'arte oaf. Educating Agnes ? review 2011-04-12T17:29:03Z As pantos across the land ramp up the contrast, volume and colour, the Christmas show at the Citz is refreshingly austere. Sleeping Beauty – review 2012-12-12T18:16:01Z She was always first in the queue for the panto dame parts after that. Rebecca Root interview: ‘I’m not fighting myself any more’ 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z The edginess they supply injects a kind of humour beyond the reach of the panto antics of The Dictator. Why The Dictator isn't Great 2012-05-16T14:38:23Z Richard III is a supercharged panto/tragedy, in the course of which – through sheer energy and gleeful invention – Shakespeare found a new voice. Richard III: Shakespearean actors rake over the remains 2013-02-04T19:00:02Z Expect slapstick, custard pies, and lots of Yorkshire wit in this gold-standard panto. This week's new theatre 2012-12-08T00:05:49Z It was mildly diverting to see clips from Armitage's father's panto version of the Arthurian legend, for example, but not useful. Review: The Great British Bake-Off 2010-08-18T09:39:00Z People are always looking to New York as the epicenter of theater and I’d love, when panto explodes across America, that it can be said it started here, with us. Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Manchester Royal Exchange's literary associate, Suzanne Bell, classes a panto script as part of its new writing output, and is right to do so. Lyn Gardner on panto season 2012-12-09T19:15:01Z Now everyone thinks they can pull off panto banter, which requires a modicum of wit and timing, which George, in all honesty, has never publicly pretended to possess. This sub-porn for ladeez is not my idea of erotica 2010-12-25T23:02:00Z It's a moderately interesting history, but watching a peer of the realm tell you about it can't quite compare with the experience of witnessing the slightly corny magic of panto actually happening. TV highlights 20/12/2012 2012-12-21T10:01:02Z Now Jonah, a 31-year-old actor, writer, musician and producer, will costar in the Lythgoe Family Productions’ newest holiday panto, “Beauty and the Beast — A Christmas Rose,” starting Wednesday at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. Jonah Platt on channeling his inner Beast for a holiday Beauty 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z One would devote the next few months to playing a villain in a panto, an exaggerated, live form of a fairy tale that has been popular in Britain since the 1700s. A theater-lover’s introduction to London’s multiplicity of stages 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z David Stubbs Last year's documentary series Seven Dwarves sounded exploitative on paper but turned out to be engrossing, as seven dwarf actors moved into a house together while performing in panto in Woking. Series: Watch this TV highlights 14/08/2012 2012-08-14T13:57:25Z Over the summer, he filmed a “Jack and the Beanstalk” panto in his backyard, with a giant sycamore tree acting as the beanstalk. With Most Pantomimes Canceled, Another Blow to U.K. Theaters 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Staged at Christmastime and performed throughout much of the Anglophone world, pantos take classic fairy tales and zhuzh them up with famous guest stars, topical humor and song parodies. Silly Season: How British Pantomime Looks From Across the Pond 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Sham jeopardy doesn't get more panto than this. Tonight's TV highlights: Madagascar 2011-02-16T00:04:00Z Over the past year or so, Australia has become the equivalent of panto for the alt-right/radical right/far right. Could Milo Yiannopoulos treat Australia like a lucrative panto gig? Oh, no he couldn’t! 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The panto tradition is strong in Scotland, but you don't look to Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre for such fare. This week's new theatre 2012-12-01T00:06:18Z Merciless editing turns the whole thing into a panto. The Apprentice 2013: louda, blunta and with more bosh 2013-05-04T05:00:00Z She puts on a halfway house: a bit of a play and a bit of a panto. The House Where Winter Lives; Hansel and Gretel; Pinocchio – review 2012-12-30T00:06:25Z Not into innuendo and violence – panto can take care of all that – but into stylishness, subversion and invention. Swallows and Amazons; Get Santa!; The Animals and Children Took to the Streets; A Flea in Her Ear ? review 2010-12-19T00:06:17Z Just in time for panto season, here's artist David Austen's first feature-length film, End Of Love, a post-apocalyptic vaudeville number recalling cinema's early days. This week's new exhibitions 2010-12-18T00:08:35Z It's seasonal work – panto at Christmas, harvesting low-hanging fruit in autumn . The G2 panto: Snow White and the wiki witch 2010-12-22T08:00:03Z Winners of Strictly soon go back to presenting breakfast television or playing professional cricket, while X Factor champions might put out one album before a season in panto. MasterChef final 2014: Ferran Adrià episode sees series on top form 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Is the national shame better staged in good taste or bad, as solemn struggle or sanguinary panto? Django Unchained: tackling Lincoln-era America on film 2013-01-25T06:59:01Z Biggins encouraged Collins to go into panto years ago. Oh, yes, she is! Joan Collins to star as pantomime villain 2010-05-13T17:47:00Z Those who love panto have plenty to enjoy, too. Is Kay Burley's new book any good? 2011-03-30T19:30:00Z Jack and the Beanstalk Berwick Kaler can lay claim to being one of the great dames of the modern panto era. The best pantomimes for Christmas 2010 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z She keenly misses the collaborative push-and-pull that comes with staging a panto. With Most Pantomimes Canceled, Another Blow to U.K. Theaters 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z It's all blubber and not much substance in an evening that owes most to the British panto tradition – there's even an underwater scene and audience participation. Moby Dick 2010-04-26T20:30:00Z Basically, everything we do comes back to panto! Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The Lyric Hammersmith's panto Cinderella has definitely benefitted from the expertise of Sean Holmes, and the Citizens' very hands-on director Dominic Hill will bring a touch of class to this fairytale. This week's new theatre 2012-12-22T00:04:01Z That said, his first preference was always for a live audience, including the to-ing and fro-ing with the audience on panto. Norman Collier obituary 2013-03-19T12:33:06Z A Hackney Empire panto has a very different flavour from one at Theatre Royal Stratford East, even though the two theatres are only a few miles apart. Lyn Gardner on panto season 2012-12-09T19:15:01Z Cinderella certainly seems to be the panto of choice this year, with plenty of variety on offer. This week's new theatre 2012-12-15T00:05:32Z Lythgoe shows reinterpret panto — the British Christmas tradition dating to the 1700s of musical comedy that mixes classic fairy tales with modern pop songs. Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Robin Hood and His Merry Mam! is the 32nd panto Kaler has created for the city. The Borrowers; The Mouse and His Child; Robin and His Merry Mam!; Dial M for Murgatroyd 2012-12-23T00:04:15Z The pupils are given loads of kids-say-the-funniest-things dialogue, there's the traditional "audition montage" and the whole thing is like a particularly unsubtle panto. Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger – review 2012-11-22T22:37:01Z They've perfected the Eric-Ernie dynamic of the infuriated straight man and the clown who deliberately messes it all up, and panto lends itself beautifully to audience participation. Edinburgh fringe: the 10 best shows for children 2010-08-24T10:00:00Z But there’s nothing conventional about this theatrical version, which draws on the British tradition of panto, an art form far more closely related to vaudeville than to mime. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z He was so excited about what we were doing with panto and we thought we should work together. Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z "Painting a panto backdrop is basically Michelangelo in reverse," he says. Behind the scenes at York Theatre Royal panto 2012-12-17T18:49:46Z He soon moved to London, where he lived zestfully and worked as a dancer and singer in touring shows, summer seasons, Christmas pantos and musicals. Jack Birkett obituary 2010-05-28T15:44:00Z I'm going to be a bean in the Jack And The Beanstalk panto. Weekender: Jack Scanlon, schoolboy, 5 2012-11-30T22:59:01Z For the moment, if he's in the getup, he's the classiest panto act in town. Need a villain? Dial Ralph Fiennes 2010-04-13T08:24:00Z Centerstage in Federal Way began a local panto tradition six years ago. 'Pinocchio,' British panto-style, in Federal Way 2011-12-01T22:01:04Z It's a tribute to the quality of York's annual panto that it can run into February, and it could probably run until Easter. This week's new theatre 2012-12-08T00:05:49Z There's panto, but, can we agree for a start that panto doesn't count, it is to theatre what karaoke is to music. A boom in children's theatre? Bah, humbug 2010-11-23T16:59:00Z There has always been work coming in, whether it’s nightclub appearances or the panto or magazine columns or TV panel shows. 'I forgot who I was': how Big Brother changed my life 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Where does the passion to bring panto to the U.S. come from and how does that mix with your TV careers? Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z And lo, Jonathan Ross appeared as if dressed for a panto version of Mad Max, in biker jacket and wrestling boots. Rewind TV: Last Tango in Halifax; Homeland; The Aristocrats: Blenheim Palace; Gadget Man; Supersized Earth – review 2012-11-25T00:05:39Z Unlike the boo and hiss baddies of its panto, it's not always clear who are the villains of the real-life saga. Jack and the Beanstalk ? review 2010-12-03T21:00:00Z The British panto has taken Southern California by storm, thanks largely to Kris and Becky Lythgoe, whose passion for the form has paved the way to sellouts. The 99-Seat Beat: A theater in fire-scarred Ventura makes its holiday wish 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z So this should offer a great deal more than the average panto experience. This week's new theatre 2010-12-18T00:07:48Z Huntsman 3: Christ, I know it's a panto, but that's pathetic. The G2 panto: Snow White and the wiki witch 2010-12-22T08:00:03Z Midnight's Pumpkin is the alternative panto of the season. My Fair Lady; The Dance of Death; Midnight's Pumpkin – review 2012-12-23T00:09:26Z And what more participatory than panto, which has always been well ahead of its time in bashing down the distance between audience and stage. The House Where Winter Lives; Hansel and Gretel; Pinocchio – review 2012-12-30T00:06:25Z We go to Australia after finishing panto each year and pass through Kuala Lumpur. Celebrity Christmas wish lists 2012-12-21T17:00:00Z Normally, she would spend around “half the year” working on a panto, she said. With Most Pantomimes Canceled, Another Blow to U.K. Theaters 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Hutton, now 27, released a keep-fit DVD and has also appeared in panto. The end is nigh 2009-08-26T10:59:00Z With panto season winding down, thoughts turn to the new theatre season. This week's new theatre 2011-01-01T00:05:46Z So this panto powerhouse should lay a golden egg with this one. The best pantomimes for Christmas 2010 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z More forgiving voices argued it was like first-night pantos: plenty of time to tweak it. Roxy Music ? review 2011-01-30T00:06:01Z Featuring large casts, dancers, musicians, elaborate costumes and special effects, “pantos,” as they are known, usually provide work for thousands of people each year. With Most Pantomimes Canceled, Another Blow to U.K. Theaters 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z After decades of rocking the mic like a vandal, Vanilla Ice is hitting the panto. He's behind yo!: Vanilla Ice to star in panto in Kent 2011-03-31T09:33:31Z This is Stewart distilled to his purest form: entertainment before artistry, rock'n'roll as panto. Rod Stewart – review 2013-06-06T12:06:06Z I used to wonder why panto had never caught on here. Silly Season: How British Pantomime Looks From Across the Pond 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z The winning formula makes it a panto experience that in recent years has knocked the competition sideways. The best pantomimes for Christmas 2010 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z “Whether it outlasts the panto season, that is the question,” he added. ‘& Juliet,’ a Jukebox Musical, Leads Olivier Award Nominations 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Three hours in, then for three hours it should make like Christopher Biggins after panto season. Last night's TV: Christmas with Gordon; Come Dine with Me: Celebrity Christmas Special; Jimmy's Food Factory; Nigella Kitchen; Nigel Slater's Simple Suppers 2010-12-23T07:59:01Z This new fly-on-the-wall series following seven dwarf actors as they embark on a panto season in Woking is looking like essential viewing. TV highlights 16/08/2011: The Great British Bake Off 2011-08-15T22:00:01Z U.K. glam’s camp hearkened to the rollicking, tongue-in-cheek excesses of English music hall and panto dames, rather than the brittle irony of the Warhol Factory. Was glam any different from pop? Simon Reynolds has the answer in 'Shock and Awe' 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The good thing with panto is, when you say no, they up the price! The Hoff: 'The good thing with panto is, when you say no, they up the price!' 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z That she remains so prolific today – a fixture of reality television, talkshows and the panto circuit – is down to her work ethic. Britt Ekland: 'I was put through emotional and psychological warfare' 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z He has that lovable dejectedness and those broad panto emotions. Comedy Gold: Johnny Vegas's Live at the Benidorm Palace 2013-01-31T15:51:50Z The holiday panto “Beauty and the Beast — A Christmas Rose” lands at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Christmas Eve. Essential Arts & Culture: A 2017 rewind, lots of 'Nutcracker' and Bach, art and selfie marketing 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z “It’s essentially glorified panto,” wrote Dominic Cavendish wrote in The Daily Telegraph, referring to the campy British theater spectacles that popular around Christmastime. ‘& Juliet,’ a Jukebox Musical, Leads Olivier Award Nominations 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z When things get back to what I will laughably call “normal” and in-person theater returns, would you keep watching livestream panto? Silly Season: How British Pantomime Looks From Across the Pond 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z It sounded like political satire from pre The Thick of It: everyone was dense and self-deluding but no one was mean or swore, so there was more of a panto atmosphere. What Went Wrong With the Olympics? ? review 2010-10-28T07:00:00Z The show incorporates some time-honored panto practices, including classroom and military-drill skits. 'Pinocchio,' British panto-style, in Federal Way 2011-12-01T22:01:04Z Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is the performance that is hoped will provide a form of escapism for the hundreds of people expected to watch the panto in December. Tata Steel: Steelworker fears for home as job cuts loom 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z He added that it was a "risk" for RTÉ to release the show to coincide with pantos. RTÉ accused of running slush fund as €5,000 spent on flip-flops 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z About 1,000 people were affected by the alert, including people out for Christmas dinners, pub-goers and children out to watch Christmas pantos. Timeline of dissident republican activity 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z This year I have booked a panto again on Christmas Eve. Sepsis: 'My life changed eight years ago on Christmas Eve' 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Their final appearance was at Cardiff's New Theatre panto in the winter of 1971-72. The Fabs: How a '60s all-girl band (nearly) ruled the world 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Did BBC News' Simon Spark take a trip to one of the world's biggest panto suppliers? Panto: The industrial estate hiding the secrets of a British tradition 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z He said if people "don't like drag queens telling stories, don't buy a ticket", adding: "And don't bother buying a ticket for panto at Christmas either." Rochdale Council criticised over drag queen book reading postponements 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z "When I got the call, I had looked at one panto but not the one I'd got the call for - that would have been far too easy," he says. Covid-19: The theatre understudies stepping up to save the show 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z How do you socially distance as a panto horse? Theatres in Northern Ireland cancel performances due to Covid-19 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Edinburgh's Hogmanay events have already been called off and the popular panto season is ending prematurely. Covid in Scotland: New rules trigger wave of cancellations 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z For panto season, Crossroads will load more than 120 articulated wagons full of scenery, props, costumes, rehearsal kits and send them out all over the country wherever a pantomime is about to start. Panto: The industrial estate hiding the secrets of a British tradition 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z With audience participation in panto not possible at the moment, there are changes onstage too, with the tradition of children going up on to the stage axed. Christmas: Running a pantomime during the Covid-19 pandemic 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Having second thoughts about attending a gig, football match or panto? Covid: Nightclubs in Wales to shut and Scotland's restrictions take effect 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Panto is often an emotional experience for so many reasons, but Sleeping Beauty at the Kings in Edinburgh has an added poignancy this year as a tribute to veteran panto performer Andy Gray. Panto is a family business in more ways than one 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Its panto, The Magical Adventures of Cinderella, will now end its festive run on Friday. Covid in Scotland: New rules trigger wave of cancellations 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z But this year, panto is back in front of live audiences, with some changes, such as Cinderella at Aylesbury's Waterside Theatre in Buckinghamshire. Pantomime returns to Aylesbury's Waterside Theatre 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z For panto performers, it's a huge relief to be pulling on the costumes of beloved characters once again. Christmas: Running a pantomime during the Covid-19 pandemic 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z With panto season upon us - oh yes it is! - a team of designers and tailors have been preparing 10,000 costumes for productions across the land. How a costume team makes 10,000 pantomime outfits 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z And I remember my own short-lived stint in panto with the local am dram company. Panto is a family business in more ways than one 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z In Edinburgh, the final performance of the Sleeping Beauty panto at the King's Theatre has been brought forward to Christmas Eve. Covid in Scotland: New rules trigger wave of cancellations 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z "In the TV world you can make allowances and make it work, but for panto you need people in the audience so you can tell a joke and have people laugh - hopefully," he says. Pantomime returns to Aylesbury's Waterside Theatre 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z I know there are plenty of people who won't welcome the return of live panto, but I'm not one of them. 'There's something special about panto in Scotland' 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, some schools in Scotland have scrapped their panto trips this year, according to The Stage newspaper. Fears over Christmas panto ticket sales as theatres struggle to recover 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Later I introduced my own child to the world of panto - and his dad who managed to miss it all as a youngster. Panto is a family business in more ways than one 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The Hydro in Glasgow has cancelled the Wizard of Oz panto on 28 Dec, a gig by comedian Bill Bailey and the L.O.L Surprise! Covid in Scotland: New rules trigger wave of cancellations 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z "In Britain it ties in with the tradition of panto, that kind of gallows humour," he says. Pantomime returns to Aylesbury's Waterside Theatre 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z "There's just something about panto in Scotland which is different from anywhere else. It lifts people's spirits and I think we were all ready to welcome everyone back and have that experience again." 'There's something special about panto in Scotland' 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z The people saving panto this Christmas - oh yes they are! Fears over Christmas panto ticket sales as theatres struggle to recover 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z For one glorious afternoon, three generations of our family went to the panto together. Panto is a family business in more ways than one 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The Invernessvenue's panto is one of its biggest sources of revenue and this year's is a performance of Cinderella, postponed from 2020. Covid in Scotland: New rules trigger wave of cancellations 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Recently, new research suggested many people were reluctant to return to live shows and panto ticket sales in the UK were suffering. Pantomime returns to Aylesbury's Waterside Theatre 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z How does a school put on a panto with seven pupils? Abersoch: Life in a tourist town when the visitors have left 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z She and her brother initially took up figure skating after that panto visit, but Marsden, already a "tomboy" at that pre-school age, quickly ruled it "too girly" and so picked up a stick instead. The trainee doctor set for Olympic qualifiers 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Like most panto productions, it's a close knit crew and there are as many families onstage and behind the scenes as there are out front in the theatre. Panto is a family business in more ways than one 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z In 2017 she tweeted: "Left wing snowflakes are killing comedy, tearing down historic statues, removing books from universities, dumbing down panto." Nadine Dorries becomes new culture secretary 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z She said she did not mind references to Covid in the panto and did not really notice anything different about the production. Pantomime returns to Aylesbury's Waterside Theatre 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z When he returned to the stage of the Kings Theatre in Edinburgh for their 2019 panto, it was an emotional milestone. Scots TV and theatre star Andy Gray dies aged 61 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, recently took their three children to see “Pantoland,” a panto mash-up of skits from previous productions, staged at Andrew Lloyd Webber’s London Palladium theater. Britain’s holiday tradition of outrageous pantomime theater has a pandemic plot twist: Drive-in shows 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z So this year amid the songs and the silliness, there's a quiet toast to the panto king who made so many people laugh - and cry. Panto is a family business in more ways than one 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z He was looking forward to staging Cinderella as its annual Christmas panto - the financial bedrock which keeps many British theatres solvent for the rest of the year. A Christmas Carol: How Scrooge is saving theatres this Christmas 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z "It was just a normal, great and really funny panto and it was good to be back." Pantomime returns to Aylesbury's Waterside Theatre 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Other creative solutions include the open-air panto, the one-man panto and the drive-in panto. Covid-19: Student mental health, vaccine promises and panto 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z In true 2020 style, panto found a way to navigate the pandemic. Britain’s holiday tradition of outrageous pantomime theater has a pandemic plot twist: Drive-in shows 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z "We feel we are making up for Andy not getting the funeral he deserved by letting everyone who loved him so much come to the panto and have that moment." Panto is a family business in more ways than one 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z There may be no live shows, but that doesn't mean there's no panto. The people saving pantomime this Christmas - oh yes they are! 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Her career has been long and chameleonic – she really has done the lot, from panto to soaps, from British independent films to harrowing theatre and beloved television series, all the way to an Oscar nomination. Lesley Manville: ‘I was always quite savvy’ 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z "Everything is so fluid. We're in a difficult position, the public are in a difficult position, and the panto team - many of whom are freelancers - are in a very difficult position at the moment." Panto season now 'up in the air' for 2020 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z He then decided to put on a panto tour. Britain’s holiday tradition of outrageous pantomime theater has a pandemic plot twist: Drive-in shows 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z And while panto is back in Scotland, companies have to anticipate sudden changes in the rules which could set them back again. Panto is a family business in more ways than one 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Another traditional fixture of pantos is the jokes made at the expense of the people and things in the news - and Lauchlan found lots of material in lockdown. The people saving pantomime this Christmas - oh yes they are! 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Closure of venues in tier 3 areas will mean cancellation of pantos and other shows, risking organisations’ long-term survival and leaving theatre freelancers adrift with no compensation. UK coronavirus live: Boris Johnson gives news briefing on tougher England Covid rules post lockdown 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Not to miss out on the Christmas season, some pantos are turning online this season. Entertainers find new ways to pay the bills 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z If a family goes to one theater show a year, it’s usually a Christmastime panto. Britain’s holiday tradition of outrageous pantomime theater has a pandemic plot twist: Drive-in shows 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Until then, the panto will move to Edinburgh festival theatre. Panto is a family business in more ways than one 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z While an online show will never compare with watching a panto in person, it's better than nothing, he says. The people saving pantomime this Christmas - oh yes they are! 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z It is working with panto producer Qdos to extend the scheme to other venues. National Lottery backing enables pantos to proceed 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “This is probably the only time I’ll get into a frock this year,” said actor Tim Hudson, who in normal times would be preparing for his 21st panto season. Actors in drag march to highlight virus threat to UK theater 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The Grand Pavilion in Porthcawl was due to host its 50th panto season with a production of Aladdin at Christmas. 'He's two metres behind you': Pantos in peril 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z Traditions, memories and ghosts of pantos past, waiting in the wings for their return. Panto is a family business in more ways than one 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Meanwhile in tier two areas, where theatres can reopen, many venues have salvaged their pantos for socially-distanced audiences. The people saving pantomime this Christmas - oh yes they are! 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Culture secretary Oliver Dowden said "Operation Sleeping Beauty" would help "get some panto back on this Christmas" in the face of a "very challenging backdrop". National Lottery backing enables pantos to proceed 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z It ls already too late to save this year’s pantos, which many theaters rely on for essential income. Actors in drag march to highlight virus threat to UK theater 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z He fears audiences may decide not to return next year if panto is called off completely. 'He's two metres behind you': Pantos in peril 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z Qdos's 30 remaining pantos are scheduled for cities including Birmingham, Bradford and Bristol. Theatres count cost of 'devastating' panto losses 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z York Theatre Royal is in tier two, and is taking its panto on tour to community centres, church halls and social clubs in all 21 of the city's wards. The people saving pantomime this Christmas - oh yes they are! 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z He wants an official date for the theatres to reopen, but said pantos will only be able to go ahead if social distancing is put behind us. Pantomimes are starting to be cancelled 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The Plymouth panto is also currently still on. Two Theatre Royals, two cities, two job warnings 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z It is among the highlights of the school year, but how do you perform a Christmas panto with only seven pupils? How does a school put on a panto with seven pupils? 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z A holiday and family-friendly version of the classic tale, the musical is in the style of British panto, where audiences are encouraged to interact with performers. 'Masked Singer' helped Michelle Williams get back onstage. Why a holiday show is next 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Michelle Williams of Destiny’s Child plays the evil witch in this family-friendly show presented in the style of a raucous British panto. 7 best things to do in L.A. including ABT's 'The Nutcracker' with Misty Copeland 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Not all theatres stage traditional pantos - seasonal musicals are also under threat. Pantomimes are starting to be cancelled 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Not sure what the costume is for that – perhaps a grim reaper’s cowl, although that would make Corbyn look like he was playing Ben Kenobi in a panto version of Star Wars. Fridge-hiding, the final frontier in election WTF-ery | Marina Hyde 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The classic fairytale gets a silly makeover in this family-friendly song- and dance-filled show in the style of a raucous British holiday panto. Nutcracker and more live theater events this season 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z When I was asked to do this, I was curious about panto. 'Masked Singer' helped Michelle Williams get back onstage. Why a holiday show is next 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Let’s just hope for her sake that this obvious bid to be considered for roles in the forthcoming panto season will be heeded. It was gutsy of Hillary Clinton to stand by Bill. But it made political sense too | Barbara Ellen 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z The big question facing many theatres at the moment is - is panto season cancelled? Pantomimes are starting to be cancelled 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z And then he did Coronation Street and panto. 'I even loved his Twankey': Dench, Hopkins, Mirren and more on Ian McKellen at 80 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “And we would miss seeing the panto at Christmas,” the letter continues. Germans urge Britain to remain in EU amid Brexit impasse: 'We would miss tea with milk' 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z In panto, you can heckle people, you can boo them or you can cheer. 'Masked Singer' helped Michelle Williams get back onstage. Why a holiday show is next 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z And we would miss seeing the panto at Christmas. Top Germans plead with UK to stay in EU 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Another panto fan, Tereza Cleverley, said: "It was spectacularly bad. It felt as if two of the cast members had been pulled in at the last minute and it was their first live show." Refunds after 'spectacularly bad' panto 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z As with Louis CK’s latest outing, a critical assessment of Spacey’s video would be pointless, but, suffice to say, it could prove a useful showreel for next year’s panto season. Louis CK’s rant shows abusers are still casting themselves as victims | Fiona Sturges 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z But in panto land, it seems anything goes. Five things I learned at my first ever panto 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z With so many stars like Dawn French and Julian Clary picking panto, Challis insists it is not a comedown - but more a comeback - to the stage, where many first fell in love with acting. 'Why pantomime deserves more respect' 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z After all, Christmas pantos rely heavily on drag, so consider that a seasonal tradition as well. The 99-Seat Beat: For holiday laughs and human kindness, head for L.A.'s small stages 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Beauty and the Beast — A Christmas Rose Family-friendly update of the classic tale, in the style of a traditional British panto. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Dec. 2-9, 2018: 'Wink,' 'A Christmas Carol' and more 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Cinderella Family-friendly staging of the classic fairy tale, in the style of an English panto. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Nov. 25-Dec. 2: Impro Theatre, Four Clowns and more 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Nurse Gertie Glucose - a midwife who looks after a young Maid Marian - is The Cresset Theatre's pantomime dame and was my panto highlight, mostly because her sass levels were a solid 11/10. Five things I learned at my first ever panto 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Putting on a show takes talent and hard work - and as fans and actors explain, panto is a great British tradition that deserves more respect. 'Why pantomime deserves more respect' 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z He's such a panto legend that dedicated fans queue through the night 10 months before Christmas to be the first to get their hands on tickets. Longest-serving panto dame to retire 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z "And we said, 'Of course not.' So they kept the name The Chuckle Brothers and Brian and I - The Patton Brothers - carried on with our pantos and we all did great." Chuckle Brothers' brothers pay tribute 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z “It’s just a bit panto somehow, isn’t it?” From Game of Thrones to The Crown: the woman who turns actors into stars 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The world championship has become a Christmas ritual, the adult equivalent of a trip to the panto or ice rink. Beer, arrows and a hell of a Christmas party: a world darts night at Ally Pally | Andy Bull 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z I hate comments from actors mocking or disregarding panto. 'Why pantomime deserves more respect' 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Kaler also says his panto has the longest run of any in the country - this year it will run into early February. Longest-serving panto dame to retire 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z He was also a panto stalwart, his last appearance being Jolly King Cheggers in Beauty and the Beast earlier this year. Keith Chegwin's memorable moments 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z I found that when I was rehearsing a panto in Ipswich everything was going awry, everything was late, it was a tech rehearsal, we opened the next day and everything was a mess. How India's 'Real Marigold Hotel' changed my life - BBC News 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Some schools, decide the most sensible thing is to duck the religion entirely and hold a "school panto" instead - and this opens up entirely new costume opportunities, according to one former pupil. School nativity plays: Dire or delightful? - BBC News 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Here he shows how he gets panto ready. Berwick Kaler, at 70 Britain's longest-serving dame, gets panto ready - BBC News 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z "I landed, I woke up the next day, took the boys to school, went into panto," she said. Stacey Solomon speaks out over Milton Keynes panto clipboard row - BBC News 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Some schools, decide the most sensible thing is to duck the religious element entirely and hold a "school panto" instead - and this opens up entirely new costume opportunities, according to one former pupil. School nativity plays: Dire or delightful? - BBC News 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z “I’ve never had to write anything like this – it has always had to be tempered with a sombre tone. But this is just fun. This is panto! Panto in spandex.” Panto in spandex! DC Comics mashes up Batman and The Avengers 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z But on the whole panto is the domain of the British celeb. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The first show I saw there is still today the best panto I've ever seen. Meet the man who is watching 35 pantomimes this Christmas - BBC News 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z From Nigella with her black treacle ham to Will Ferrell in Elf, the panto spirit is alive and well, and that’s why we love it. Kate Moss is the naughty fairy at the top of our Christmas tree 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z As panto season approaches, I long for him to take the stage so I can boo. Don’t ban Donald Trump. Just keep on laughing at him | David Mitchell 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Follow dinner with a panto, London’s singularly loopy Christmas entertainment. A Classic Christmas in London: A Traveler’s Guide 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z It is the flexibility of the art form that Mr Sladen thinks has helped to keep panto alive. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z They've got a fantastic pairing of Johnny Wilkes and Christian Patterson, who are really good friends outside panto season, and it comes across on stage. Meet the man who is watching 35 pantomimes this Christmas - BBC News 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Moss in her sequin dress is pure panto, with the Maleficent cheekbones of a wicked stepmother and that bawdy Croydon cackle. Kate Moss is the naughty fairy at the top of our Christmas tree 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z What brings her back to doing panto is that she is good at it, she says. Pantomime - a true theatrical survivor - BBC News 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Rooted in a Victorian tradition of family-friendly pantomimes based on fairy-tales and folklore, the pantos are an unlikely mix of children’s theater, burlesque, musical comedy, social satire and drag show. A Classic Christmas in London: A Traveler’s Guide 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z She thinks the panto is also kept alive by family tradition. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Bradley Walsh is another one who is always fantastic in panto. Meet the man who is watching 35 pantomimes this Christmas - BBC News 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z The panto, at the Bristol Old Vic, has replaced the unconscious princess with a prince called Percy and swapped the traditional kiss for CPR. Gender swap Sleeping Beauty panto defended by Bristol theatre - BBC News 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z I did sing Trouble at the panto, when I was the evil witch, but karaoke? Priscilla Presley: ‘Elvis’s spirit speaks to me – it’s beautiful’ 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z "I tell every cast I work with that you guys grow up with panto, so seeing a man address isn't really that big a deal." Kinky Boots gets 'blistering' reviews as it opens in West End - BBC News 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z "I saw my first panto at The Palladium when I was about five-years-old," she says. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z But one man watches as many pantos as he can every Christmas - and has even set up his own panto awards. Meet the man who is watching 35 pantomimes this Christmas - BBC News 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Bournemouth - home to pensioners, piers, pantos and, from next season, Premier League football. Bucket collections to Premier League 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Northern Ireland's panto dame May McFettridge is celebrating 25 years starring in pantomimes in Belfast's Grand Opera House. May McFettridge: Panto in 25 posters 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z But I have actually been dressing up since my first Christmas as a footballer, when it was tradition for the Manchester United youth team to stage an annual panto. Robbie Savage's guide to Christmas 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z But there are more reasons why we love panto as much today as the Victorians did. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z I've collected autographs for a long time and panto is usually a good place to see famous names you perhaps wouldn't get to see for the rest of the year. Meet the man who is watching 35 pantomimes this Christmas - BBC News 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Without their annual panto cash, many of the theatres staging pantos this Christmas could not survive. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The pool of viable panto titles is, sadly, shrinking fast. Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular Lynda Bellingham, who starred as the Fairy Godmother in the 2012-13 Alhambra panto production of Cinderella, said the theatre was "wonderful". City theatre celebrates centenary 2014-03-18T14:09:01Z Some countries have, like the Brits did with Commedia, morphed the art form into something individual, so Singapore has staged Jack and the Beansprout, and in Jamaica performers mix panto with the local Anansi stories. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z He's an absolutely brilliant comic actor, but he didn't get panto. Meet the man who is watching 35 pantomimes this Christmas - BBC News 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z There are scattered pantos playing elsewhere in the English-speaking world this Christmas—including an annual spectacular in Johannesburg and a dozen productions in America—but nowhere outside Britain has the medium really caught on. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Get it right and a panto is a cave of gold. Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular In fact, Mr Laidler's last Alhambra panto - like his very first - was Red Riding Hood which opened on 27 December 1954. City theatre celebrates centenary 2014-03-18T14:09:01Z Are TV personalities swamping traditional panto, as the critics maintain? Pantos still packing in the crowds 2013-12-19T00:07:24Z Also in the Telegraph, Mary Riddell describes the speech as "part panto, part hymn to nationalism and part travelogue" which seemed scripted to turn the Labour leader into "the political equivalent" of a fearless super-spy. Papers debate Miliband energy pledge 2013-09-25T04:39:39Z In the process they imbued it with their most self-regarding qualities—the playfulness and dutifulness of the panto hero, the fairness that is his reward—and their mores. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z And, of course, a panto is simply not a panto without the deafening audience refrains of, “Oh yes it is!” and “Oh no it isn’t!” Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular Today, the Alhambra's pantos attract famous names of British entertainment. City theatre celebrates centenary 2014-03-18T14:09:01Z Qdos managing director Michael Harrison says big stars have always been part of panto, dating back to its early days in the late 18th Century. Pantos still packing in the crowds 2013-12-19T00:07:24Z Which brings me back to the RSL Youth Club panto, and me aged seven. The moral case for gambling 2013-06-05T00:42:32Z At once familial and national, the panto also appeals to the regional identities that have proved strikingly enduring on a small, but crowded, island. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The roots of panto go back to classical antiquity but the first panto was in the early 18th century and, while they have changed down the years, their spirit has not. Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular He even met his wife in panto when she was in the chorus. There's nothing like a panto dame 2012-12-17T04:29:04Z "We have a crew at the theatre in Wales offering up multiple camera shots of the panto as it's taking place." Panto shown to patients via Skype 2012-12-13T13:04:10Z York's resident dame, Kaler, has seen production costs and casts shrink over the years, but he thinks York staging its own panto every year and not one bought in, is part of its USP. Why panto is booming in a time of austerity 2012-12-07T21:00:10Z Even in metropolitan London, many panto gags rely on local knowledge. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Mild sexual innuendo is panto’s meat and two veg. Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular He introduced traditional panto to the Nottingham Playhouse 29 years ago and his own turn as the dame soon became a hit. There's nothing like a panto dame 2012-12-17T04:29:04Z Mr Jordan, normally based in America, admitted he was "brand new to the world of panto", but said he had been working on the project for six months. Panto shown to patients via Skype 2012-12-13T13:04:10Z Undoubtedly, part of contemporary panto's success is down to the way the form has innovated and adapted to appeal to today's audiences. Why panto is booming in a time of austerity 2012-12-07T21:00:10Z A third big reason for the panto’s enduring claim on Britons’ affections encompasses all the others: the mixed economy that has always governed British theatre and fuelled its genius. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The last line of panto is never mentioned until the first night, not even at the dress rehearsal. Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular The audience reaction means panto stars can revel in the kind of adulation normally reserved for stand-up comedians, he explains. There's nothing like a panto dame 2012-12-17T04:29:04Z These children that can not get out to see a panto will be able to have this wonderful experience. Panto shown to patients via Skype 2012-12-13T13:04:10Z "The scenes are much shorter than when I started in panto," says Biggins. Why panto is booming in a time of austerity 2012-12-07T21:00:10Z Similarly, panto has benefited from government support for theatres, yet its innovations have been driven by commerce, from the casting of music-hall stars in the late 19th century, to that of Hollywood celebrities today. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Potts is also directing the show and he writes 10 pantos a year for a leading producer. Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular Just ask the audience at your local panto. Far Cry 3 – preview 2012-11-22T18:00:02Z When an American came into view, they booed and hissed, like a demented crowd at panto. What does London 2012 say about British racial attitudes? 2012-08-06T18:29:19Z Another factor in panto's boom is the thriftier economic model pioneered by Qdos. Why panto is booming in a time of austerity 2012-12-07T21:00:10Z Pamela Anderson, appearing as the genie in “Aladdin”, caused logjams on Wimbledon Broadway; David Hasselhoff, after making his panto debut in Wimbledon as Captain Hook, is now playing to a smaller audience in Southend. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The worst thing you can do is be mistaken even vaguely for a woman, an error made in panto by that elegant drag act Danny La Rue – children found him creepy. Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular Her theatrical exposure included annual pantos, but also trips to London with godparents to see Andrew Lloyd Webber shows. The designer going from Gaga to the Olympic closing ceremony 2012-06-29T21:55:14Z Photograph: Graham Turner for the Guardian It's either very early, or rather late, for a spot of panto, but the curtain goes up on Thursday on the tale of the posse accused of cancelling Christmas. Former Farepak board lined up for punishment ? but Glencore's investors are free of their shackles 2012-05-19T23:06:34Z "People in York feel a real ownership of this panto," he says. Why panto is booming in a time of austerity 2012-12-07T21:00:10Z Ms Gray, it must be said, is not a panto natural either. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z All pantos try to outdo each other for lavishness and novelty. Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular But on Monday Greenpeace switched its tactics from commando to panto in the Scottish capital as more than 60 campaigners, including dozens in polar bear suits, entered Cairn's offices near Edinburgh Castle. Greenpeace target Cairn Energy in 'polar bear' protest 2011-07-18T15:50:56Z "It sounds very much like an insult dressed up as a compliment, the tennis equivalent of an actor being described as 'The Laurence Olivier of the panto circuit'," Hodgkinson suggests. Live - French Open day two 2011-05-23T09:03:41Z "If they've got visitors they say, 'Come and see our panto.'" Why panto is booming in a time of austerity 2012-12-07T21:00:10Z More broadly, the Wimbledon production, which will play to full houses throughout its five-week run, showed how absurd are recent predictions of the panto’s demise. It’s behind you! 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z For those wondering if panto will ever vanish, the evidence says, “Oh no it won’t!” Pantomine Has Never Been So Outrageous – Or So Popular Rapper Vanilla Ice will make his panto debut at a Kent theatre. Check out the Hook - panto debut for Vanilla Ice 2011-03-29T15:51:10Z "Reminds me of goblins at a panto," thought Bobby. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z "A successful panto can make enough money for a theatre to fund its programming more experimentally later in the year," he says. Why panto is booming in a time of austerity 2012-12-07T21:00:10Z I tell you what I'd put in: audience participation in things like stage shows or pantos. Small Talk meets Jonny Wilkinson 2011-02-04T00:06:01Z But anti-X Factor protest songs are lining up to take the crown. fight sex satanic It's panto season. 7 days quiz 2010-12-17T01:30:32Z The statement by the himself was met with panto astonishment. Virtually there 2010-03-05T15:57:00Z Wasn't he in panto over here last month? 2010-01-17T23:52:00Z Another more traditional aspect of the York panto is that it runs into February. Why panto is booming in a time of austerity 2012-12-07T21:00:10Z It's like the first scene of a panto. Carnival The man who rode Knight Rider and patrolled the Baywatch beach was this week helping to launch the panto season. 7 days quiz 2010-12-17T01:30:32Z And talking of great hairy chests, and indeed panto dames, you might want to see the debacle about non-dom peers between Prezza and Pickles. Virtually there 2010-03-05T15:57:00Z "I do want a couple of hats," she said, with the worldly yet childish naïveté of her class; "I'm going to Bristol in panto—at Christmas, you know." Married Life The True Romance As for brand-new tongues invented By professors discontented With the old, Well, the prospect of a "panto" Played and sung in Esperanto Leaves me cold. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 25, 1917 He lived for panto, he thought panto, and he talked panto. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 21, 1917 "I once was in the chorus in a panto at Hanbridge," she said. The Regent |
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