A trip to the pantomime is a Christmas tradition but they also lift the January gloom and run later in the year ...

Pantomimes are plays based on a well-known story — often a fairy tale — which are given a bawdy twist. The audience is expected to join in throughout, shouting as loudly as they can.

Pantomime is a British family theatre tradition for the winter months, in which classic fairy tales are rewritten as satirical, camp, broad comedies, with songs, innuendo, audience interaction, puns, ...

Catherine Tate, beloved British comedy queen and possibly the more beloved Donna Noble on Doctor Who, The Office, and her scorching eponymous television show, will top the bill at this year's London ...

Do only words maketh William Shakespeare? Certainly not, say the makers of The Tempest, who are set to showcase the playwright’s genius in a Broadway-style pantomime It's a story of good vs evil. Two ...

Jeremy Corbyn will appear in a north London pantomime in his constituency this Christmas, playing the “Wizard of Oz-lington” in a Wicked-inspired performance. Wicked Witches: A Popular Panto, which ...

Foreboding music begins. A scary green witch announces her arrival with a cackle. It’s the opening of Wicked Witches, a British holiday-time play known as a “pantomime,” at a North London theater. But ...

Pantomimes are plays based on a well-known story — often a fairy tale — which are given a bawdy twist. The audience is expected to join in... 'It's behind you!' How Britain goes wild for pantomimes ...