After pantomime dame Joe Meloy fell ill before a performance, the show seemed destined to be cancelled. But in true theatre fashion, the phrase "the show must go on" was put into action as senior ...

"It's behind you!" is ringing around the theatre aisles, so it must be time for pantomime actors to take to the stage in one of Christmas's most important roles – the dame. Over-the-top, camp and ...

The panto at the King’s has been nominated as best Panto in the UK. Stars, Allan Stewart and Grant Stott, have been nominated as best dame and villain, and Rory Beaton named as the person responsible ...

A Richmond theatre performer has begun four gruelling endurance challenges for charity — with the first undertaken in full ...

It was a gag about a packet of crisps in a Southend pantomime that inspired seven-year-old Damian Williams to get into showbusiness. Now, after 252 wigs, 200 pairs of sparkly Doc Marten boots and ...

Watching Window Twankey or Dame Trott making veiled innuendos in a room with screaming toddlers is a staple of British family life. We all remember yelling ‘he’s behind you’ at a pantomime dame when ...

Mr Gauntlett’s career has spanned theatre, television, and live variety, including West End roles in The Lion King and Beauty and the Beast, appearances in Gilbert and Sullivan operas, a part as Urak ...

ANOTHER opening of another show. That time-honoured show-business anthem is certainly appropriate to the context of the long-running pantomime e tradition in Ramelton. This year’s offering, Jack and ...

Brighton’s favourite Panto Dame, who takes to the stage every Christmas, is embarking on a different challenge - running ...