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      • A pantomime is a popular genre of family Christmas theatre in the UK based on fairy or folk tales. Pantomimes (or “pantos” for short) take a traditional story such as Cinderella or Peter Pan and turn it into a bright and bold musical comedy that includes songs, dancing, slapstick humour and lots of audience participation.
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      What is a pantomime and why do they play at Christmas?

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  3. seatplan.com › backstage › cinderella-pantomimeUltimate Guide to Cinderella the Pantomime - SeatPlan

    Dec 5, 2022 · As panto season approaches and Fairy Godmothers up and down the country prepare to make our wishes come true, we have taken a look at the history of this timeless story in our ultimate guide to Cinderella – from fairy tale to the nation’s favourite pantomime.

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  4. www.vam.ac.uk › articles › the-story-of-pantomimeThe story of pantomime - V&A

    Cinderella was renowned for its magical transformation scene and is the only pantomime today to retain one, often with real Shetland ponies pulling Cinderella's coach.

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  6. www.officialtheatre.com › london-palladium › cinderellaCinderella tickets – London Palladium - Official Theatre

    Of course, Cinderella is given the classic pantomime twist, featuring a myriad of new characters such as Buttons and the Dame, who will provide plenty of raucous laughs. Paul O’Grady is set to reprise his Lily Savage days, playing Cinders’ Wicked Stepmother, alongside comedian and novelist Julian Clary, who is to play the delectable Dandini.

  7. officiallondontheatre.com › show › cinderella-359814Cinderella at the London Palladium - Official London Theatre

    Pantomime returns to the London Palladium for the first time in nearly 30 years in a magical production of the enchanting rags-to-riches story Cinderella.

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  8. www.pantoonline.co.uk › cinderellaCINDERELLA - Panto Online

    Cinderella (Lucy-Jane Quinlan) dreams of a different life but she is stuck at home with her father Baron Hardup (Ian Talbot) who has lost his fortune. Only Buttons (Henry Roadnight), the manservant and her best friend can make her laugh.

  9. www.cambridgeartstheatre.com › whats-on › cinderellaCINDERELLA - Cambridge Arts Theatre

    The Arts Theatre's spectacular family pantomime returns with the most magical rags-to-riches tale of all: CINDERELLA. Starring Cambridge favourite Matt Crosby as the lovable Buttons, expect side-splitting jokes, sensational song and dance numbers and a sprinkling of glitter that the whole family can enjoy.

  10. theatreweekly.com › cast-announced-for-watfordCast Announced for Watford Palace Panto – Cinderella

    Sep 27, 2023 · Presenting a noughties twist on a Christmas classic, this winter Watford Palace Theatre is thrilled to announce their showstopping cast for Cinderella. Returning as pantomime dame for his eleventh year running, Royal Court and Shakespeare’s Globe actor, Terence Frisch will bring sparkles and sass in his starring role as Fanny G, as well as ...