Pantos return to Wales this Christmas – and these are the best on offer
Last year it was a case of “oh no you won’t” for pantos, but this year they will go ahead! And Jamie Rees has combed the country for the best.
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CINDERELLA | STAGE REVIEW
CINDERELLA ***** New Theatre, Cardiff, Tues 10 Dec Cardiff’s New Theatre told us that this year’s production would be ‘The Fairy Godmother of all pantomimes!’ and we can confirm …
GOK WAN | UPFRONT
GOK WAN It’s not every day that you get to spend roughly five hours in the company of someone who is reported to be “the nicest person in showbiz” – …
THE CAST OF CINDERELLA | PANTO INTERVIEW
TELERI HUGHES, ROB WILSHAW & DALE EVANS In the second of our interviews with the cast of Cinderella at New Theatre Cardiff, our editor spoke to panto newbie Teleri Hughes …
CERI DUPREE & MIKE DOYLE IN CINDERELLA | PANTO INTERVIEW
CERI DUPREE & MIKE DOYLE IN CINDERELLA As they prepare to don frocks as the Ugly Sisters in Cinderella, the Christmas panto at Cardiff’s New Theatre, legendary Welsh entertainers Ceri …
GOK WAN IN CINDERELLA | VIDEO FEATURE
Check out our video of when we caught up with TV fashionista Gok Wan, who is appearing as the Fairy Gok-mother in the pantomime Cinderella at Cardiff’s New Theatre (Sat …
SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS | STAGE REVIEW
SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS | STAGE REVIEW New Theatre, Cardiff, Tue 12 Dec It’s that time of year again. Tinsel, Dames, naughty elves and the highlight of …
DECEMBER-JANUARY | STAGE LISTINGS
FRIDAY 1 DECEMBER RAladdin Coliseum Theatre, Aberdare. 7pm, £15.50/£12.50. Info 0300 0040444. Panto, starring Frank Vickery as Widow Twankey. On at 2pm tomorrow, Sun 3 and Sun 10; 2pm and …
10 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEK | MON 21 DEC-SUN 27 DEC
Find out what’s on in South Wales this week Watch the ultra-violet performance about an underwater kingdom, the elastic rainbow planet, the dawn of time and space beyond our solar …
THE SLEEPING BEAUTIES | STAGE REVIEW
THE SLEEPING BEAUTIES | STAGE REVIEW Sherman Cymru, Cardiff, Wed 11 Dec In this unique take on a fairytale classic, you can enjoy strong characters, cute snaps of humour …