The CBeebies Christmas Panto 2026 sets sail for Liverpool with a swashbuckling adventure full of CBeebies stars! Find out everything you need to know about this year’s pantomime, with cast ...

The great Victorian playwright George Bernard Shaw was not an admirer of pantomimes. He wrote in 1897 that this dramatic genre is “a glittering, noisy void”, which worries “the physical senses without ...

LONDON – Here’s a recipe as essential to Christmas in Britain as turkey, tinsel and mince pies. Mix a fairy-tale plot with topical references, slapstick, song, dance and double entendres. Drench in ...

Courtney Act, aka Shane Jenek, says she will bring some "Aussie brashness" to her role An Australian drag queen may not be the obvious choice to be one of the stars of a Christmas panto in Bradford.

It's official. The pumpkins have been carved and the fireworks have fizzled, which means Christmas is truly on the horizon. And for theatre folk, Christmas means one thing and one thing only… PANTO!

Panto season is upon us, and for the performers, anything could happen. Actors recall their most excruciating moments – from a panic attack while dressed as a cow, to dripping blood while in flight as ...

City Theatre at Sacramento City College will produce The Nutcracker, A Panto by Christine Nicholson and Luther Hanson and directed by Luther Hanson. The production opens on Friday, November 21, and ...

The festive show will take place at the Galleon again this Christmas.