Pantomime
He’s behind you! Oh no he isn’t! Oh yes he is! You get the message – the classic panto is a festive treat for many, and you’ll find our take on these seasonal shows here.
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Bollywood Jack, Tara Arts Theatre – Review
Prepare yourself for a night of light hearted humour and a feel good evening of entertainment.
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Potted Panto, Garrick Theatre – Review
Pros: It’s funny, clever and there’s something for everyone. Your children will be uncontrollably giddy upon exit. Cons: Jaw ache from laughing (and your children will be uncontrollably giddy upon exit). It’s safe to say that my seven-year-old and I are…
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Mother Goose, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
A tour-de-force panto that does the genre proud. With great performances, live music and a strong moral at its heart, this is a must for the festive season.
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Pinocchio, King’s Head Theatre – Review
Serious musical talent wrapped up in off-the-wall daftness.
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Robin Hood, Theatre Royal Stratford East – Review
A fun family night out. Cheer the goodies, hiss at the baddies, laugh along with the dame.
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Dick Whittington and his Cat, Wilton’s Music Hall – Review
Past, present and future collide in the atmospheric Wilton’s Music Hall as Dick Whittington and the colourful cast of Old London Town provide a great evening of family entertainment.
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Pride and Prejudice: The Panto, Cockpit Theatre – Review
The best of pantomime meets the best of Austen.
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Mirror Mirror, King’s Head Theatre – Review
A very funny and accomplished panto that wears its cleverness lightly.
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Kitten in Heels, Lost Theatre – Review
It might be labelled as adult, but don't let that put you off. The adult nature is just some dodgy innuendo and colourful language, but nothing should cause much offence to anyone willing to give it a try.
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Clementine’s Seasonal Spectacular, Rosemary Branch Theatre – Review
This show is an excellent way to begin the festive season, with extraordinary characters and personalities throughout.