The fact that actors are playing roles of the wrong gender is part of the joke. Often, celebrities from the world of TV or pop music take leading roles in pantomimes, or ‘pantos’. You will ...

When posters of soap stars head-to-toe in sequins start appearing on buses, it can only mean two things: Strictly has started - or it's panto season. Corny jokes, panto dames and fairy tales might ...

It reads on the theatre's website: 'Pantomime is so much fun, but often contains loud noises, lighting effects, audience interaction and some jokes that only the adults might get. 'If you're ...

Tiverton Signpost Club is preparing to let down its hair for an unmissable pantomime extravaganza as they bring Rapunzel Untangled to the stage at New Hall in Tiverton. From January 22 to February ...