An original pantomime that's an extremely charming and consistently funny concoction.

Irreverent, joyous, effortlessly sung

Clever, funny and amusing panto-style retelling of The Odyssey

The spooks have it in this perky staging of a classic.

A shower of fairy tale magic for children and adults

A bit of a weak production upheld by a fantastic cast.

Playlist for show broadcast 9 June

Pros: Hilarious performances, beautiful singing and outstanding design. Cons: Without an orchestra some of Mozart’s magic is lost. Walking through a charming pub straight into a small pocket of the South American jungle isn’t how most would expect to start a night at the opera. Fortunately for us, Charles Court Opera’s production of The Magic Flute at the King’s Head Theatre refreshingly does away with rows of seats, facing a stage, overlooking an orchestra, and puts us firmly in the thick of it. Simon ...

Serious musical talent wrapped up in off-the-wall daftness.

A very funny and accomplished panto that wears its cleverness lightly.