“The panto dame (or dames this year ... They serve as the abrasion to the sweetness of the fairy story.” Burns and Hart are both experienced amateur performers, but with very different ...

Corny jokes, panto dames and fairy tales might seem a little dated ... and a comic actor to portray an old woman, called the dame. Popular pantomimes in the 20th Century included Cinderella ...

This year’s CBeebies Christmas Panto Beauty and the Beast was recorded ... at Christmas time with the handsome Beau. The mean Thorn Fairy steals Beau's good looks to make herself look beautiful.

Katie has taken on the role of Fairy for the production ... Excited for the Pinocchio Panto Show today in Sevenoaks. Tomorrow we're in Clacton and Monday in Northampton see you all soon.

Tate will play the role of panto baddie Carabosse, the wicked fairy that puts the curse on the princess that if she pricks her finger, she’ll die. Palladium panto standout Julian Clary (Julian ...