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We love them on stage and screen but did you know they did panto!
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RUSS ABBOT
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1981
Aladdin
Davenport Theatre, Stockport

1983
Cinderella
Bradford Alhambra


1986
Jack and the Beanstalk
Manchester Palace

1994
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
New Victoria Theatre, Woking


1996
Peter Pan
Theatre Royal Nottingham

1998
Peter Pan
New Victoria Theatre, Woking


2000
Cinderella
Churchill Theatre Bromley


2001
Dick Whittington
Regent Theatre Stoke


2002
Dick Whittington
Wimbledon Theatre


2004
Peter Pan
Cliffs Pavilion Southend

Russ Abbot

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MICHAEL BARRYMORE
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1983/84

Cinderella

Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton

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1987/88
Cinderella

Palace Theatre, Manchester

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1989/90

Aladdin

Dominion Theatre

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1990/91

Cinderella

Bristol Hippodrome

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1992/93

Aladdin

Opera House, Manchester

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Michael Barrymore

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JOHN BISHOP

John Bishop

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2006
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Royal Court Liverpool

2022-2023
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JO BRAND

2013/14

Aladdin

New Wimbledon Theatre

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2017/18

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Worthing Pavilion (Pre-record as Magic Mirror)

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2019/20

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Richmond Theatre

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2019/20

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Marina Theatre Lowestoft (Pre-record as Magic Mirror)

Video: 2013 interview with Jo Brand about her panto Aladdin on 'This Morning'

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FAITH BROWN
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1989/90
Cinderella
Epsom Playhouse

2000/01
Dick Whittington
Theatre Royal Norwich

2004/05
Cinderella
The Capitol Horsham

2005/06
Cinderella
The Lowry
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Faith Brown

FRANK CARSON
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1971/72
Jack and the Beanstalk
Birmingham Theatre

1975/76
Cinderella
Grand Theatre, Leeds

1978/79
Dick Whittington
Manchester Opera House


1980/81
Cinderella
Grand Opera House, Belfast


1981/82
Jack and the Beanstalk
Grand Opera House, Belfast


1982/83
Dick Whittington
Grand Opera House, Belfast

1984/85
Mother Goose
Gaiety Theatre, Ayr

1985/86
Cinderella
De Montfort Hall, Leicester

1986/87
Cinderella
Mansfield Civic

1987/88
Cinderella
The Beck Hayes

1990/91
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Lewisham Theatre
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Frank Carson

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NORMAN COLLIER
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1969/70

Goody Two Shoes

New Theatre, Hull

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1971/73

Goody Two Shoes

Grand Theatre, Leeds

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1975/76

Aladdin

Royal Court, Liverpool

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1977/78

Aladdin

Empire Theatre, Liverpool

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1979/80

Aladdin

Apollo Theatre, Manchester

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1980/81

Jack and the Beanstalk

Bradford Alhambra

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1981/82

Aladdin

Bradford Alhambra


1984/85

Jack and the Beanstalk

Ashton Tameside Hippodrome

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1985/86

Humpty Dumpty

Birmingham Hippodrome


1986/87

Aladdin

New Theatre, Hull

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1987/88

Cinderella

Palace Theatre, Manchester

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1988/89

Dick Whittington

Darlington Civic

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1989 (February)

Dick Whittington

Grand Theatre Leeds

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1990/91

Cinderella

Tameside Theatre

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1991/92

Dick Whittington

Charter Theatre, Preston


1996/97

Cinderella

Billingham Forum


1997/98

Aladdin

Grimsby Auditorium

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Norman Collier passed away 14th March 2013 aged 87 following a battle with Parkinson's disease 

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2000

Cinderella

Theatre Royal Brighton

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2001

Cinderella

Theatre Royal Richmond

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2002 

Cinderella

New Victoria Woking

 

2003

Cinderella

Birmingham Hippodrome

 

2004

Cinderella

Bristol Hippodrome

 

2005

Cinderella

Empire Theatre Liverpool

 

2006

Dick Whittington

Royal & Derngate

 

2009

Cinderella

Hawth Theatre, Crawley

 

2010

Dick Whittington

Birmingham Hippodrome

 

2011

Cinderella

Theatre Royal Plymouth

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2012

Jack and the Beanstalk

Southampton Mayflower

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2013

Jack and the Beanstalk

New Theatre Cardiff

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2014

Cinderella

Wolverhampton Grand

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2015

Aladdin

Birmingham Hippodrome

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2016

Cinderella

London Palladium

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2017

Dick Whittington

London Palladium

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2018

Snow White

London Palladium

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2019

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

London Palladium

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2020

Pantoland at the Palladium

London Palladium

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2021

Pantoland at the Palladium

London Palladium

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2022
Jack and the Beanstalk

London Palladium

Julian Clary

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Video: Clip of finale/walk down from Snow White 2018 with Julian Clary

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1979/80

Cinderella

The Beck

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1982/83

Mother Goose

Theatre Royal Norwich

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1983/84

Dick Whittington

Theatre Royal Nottingham

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1984/85

Cinderella

Poole Arts Centre

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1985/86

Cinderella

Leeds Grand

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1986/87

Jack and the Beanstalk

Darlington Civic

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1987/88

Jack and the Beanstalk

Marlowe Theatre Canterbury

 

1988/89

Aladdin

Tameside Theatre


1991/92

Aladdin

Alban Arena St Albans

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1992/93

Cinderella

Princess Theatre Torquay

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1993/94

Peter Pan

Reading Hexagon

 

1994/95

Dick Whittington

Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe

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1995/96
Cinderella

Royal and Derngate Northampton

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1996/97

Cinderella

Wyvern Theatre, Swindon


1997/98

Cinderella

Beck Theatre, Hayes

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2000/01

Cinderella

Wyvern Theatre, Swindon


2003/04

Aladdin

Assembly Rooms, Tunbridge Wells

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2004/05

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Weston Super Mare Playhouse

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2005/06

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Watersmeet Rickmansworth

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2006/07

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Theatre Royal Windsor

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2007/08

Beauty and the Beast

Redditch Palace

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2008/09

Cinderella

Aylesbury Civic

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2009/10

Aladdin

Bridlington Spa

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2010/11

Jack and the Beanstalk

The Place Telford

 

2011/12

Aladdin

Palace Theatre Newark

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2012/13

Beauty and the Beast

Palace Theatre Newark

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2013/14

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Palace Theatre Newark

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2014/5

Peter Pan

Palace Theatre Newark

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2016/17

Beauty and the Beast

The Place, Telford

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2018/19

Cinderella

Hull New Theatre

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2019/20

Cinderella

Royal & Derngate Northampton

Bernie Clifton

Video: Advert for Mother Goose from 1981 with Bernie Clifton

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1979/80

Robinson Crusoe

Swansea Grand

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1984/85

Mother Goose

Churchill Theatre Bromley


1986/87

Dick Whittington

Hexagon Theatre, Reading


1987/88

Aladdin

Oxford Apollo

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1989/90

Dick Whittington

Theatre Royal Nottingham

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1990/91

Cinderella

Wimbledon Theatre

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1992/93

Aladdin

Birmingham Hippodrome

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1993/94 Cinderella

Mayflower Theatre Southampton

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1997/98

Cinderella

Mayflower Theatre Southampton

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1998/99

Cinderella

Birmingham Hippodrome

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1999/00

Cinderella

Theatre Royal Plymouth

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2001/02

Dick Whittington

Birmingham Hippodrome

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2002/03

Cinderella

Mayflower Theatre Southampton

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2003/04

Cinderella

Opera House Manchester

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2004/05

Cinderella

Theatre Royal Plymouth

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2005/06

Aladdin

Orchard Theatre Dartford

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2006/07

Cinderella

Birmingham Hippodrome

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2007/08

Cinderella

Wycombe Swan High Wycombe

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2008/09

Cinderella

Theatre Royal Nottingham

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2009/10

Cinderella

Cliffs Pavilion Southend

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2010/11

Cinderella

New Theatre Cardiff

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2011/12

Cinderella

Birmingham Hippodrome

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2012/13

Robinson Crusoe

Birmingham Hippodrome

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2013/14

Robinson Crusoe

Mayflower Theatre Southampton

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2014/15

Cinderella

Mayflower Theatre Southampton

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2015/16

Cinderella

Cliffs Pavilion Southend

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2016/17

Robinson Crusoe

Cliffs Pavilion Southend

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2017/18

Cinderella

Milton Keynes Theatre

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2018/19

Cinderella

Bristol Hippodrome

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2019/20

Cinderella

Theatre Royal Plymouth

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2020/21 No pantomime

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2021/22

Cinderella

Cliffs Pavilion, Southend

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2022/23

Cinderella

New Victoria, Woking

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Brian Conley

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Video: Walk down / finale from Robinson Crusoe in 2017 with Brian Conley

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1981/82

Robinson Crusoe In Space

Charter Theatre, Preston

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1983/84

Jack and the Beanstalk

Birmingham Hippodrome

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1984/85

Dick Whittington

Oxford Apollo

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1985/86

Aladdin

Theatre Royal Nottingham

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1986/87

Aladdin

Wolverhampton Grand

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1987/88

Aladdin

Bradford Alhambra

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1988/89

Cinderella

Grand Opera House Belfast

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1989/90

Cinderella

Darlington Civic

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1990/91

Robinson Crusoe

Grand Opera House Belfast

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1991/92

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Palace Theatre Manchester


1991/92 VOICE APPEARANCE ONLY

Pinocchio

City Varieties, Leeds

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1992/93

Dick Whittington

Liverpool Empire

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1993/94

Jack and the Beanstalk

Grand Opera House Belfast

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1994/95

Dick Whittington

Wyvern Theatre, Swindon

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1995/96

Cinderella

Princess Theatre, Torquay


1997/98

Cinderella

Tameside Hippodrome


1999/00

Jack and the Beanstalk

Tameside Hippodrome

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2000/01

Dick Whittington

Wolverhampton Grand

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2002/03

Cinderella

Hall for Cornwall

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2003/04

Cinderella

Lichfield Garrick

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2004/05

Aladdin

Lichfield Garrick

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2005/06

Cinderella

Weston Super Mare Playhouse


2006/07

Jack and the Beanstalk

Lichfield Garrick

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2010/11

Aladdin

Doncaster Civic

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2011/12

Cinderella

Darlington Civic

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2014/15

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Charter Theatre Preston

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2016/17

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

White Rose Theatre Yorkshire

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2017/18

Dick Whittington

Ellesmere Port Civic

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LESLIE CROWTHER

Leslie Crowther

1970/71

Aladdin

London Palladium


1977/78

Jack and the Beanstalk

Richmond Theatre


1978/79

Jack and the Beanstalk

Birmingham Alexander


1979/80

Aladdin

Theatre Royal, Bath


1981/82

Aladdin

Ashcroft Theatre Croydon

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1982/83

Cinderella

King's Theatre, Southsea

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1983/84

Cinderella

His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen


1988/89

Robinson Crusoe

Theatre Royal Bath


1989/90

Robinson Crusoe

Ashcroft Theatre Croydon

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Leslie Crowther passed away in 1996 aged 63 

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Bobby Davro

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1986/87

Dick Whittington

Hexagon Theatre, Reading


1990/91

Dick Whittington

Wolverhampton Grand 


1991/92

Cinderella

Swansea Grand


1992/93

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Wimbledon Theatre

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1993/94

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Theatre Royal Newcastle

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1994/95

Dick Whittington

Cliffs Pavilion Southend

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1994 (February)

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Grand Theatre Leeds

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1995/96

Cinderella

Reading Hexagon

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1996/97

Cinderella

Chichester

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1998/99

Cinderella

Cliffs Pavilion Southend

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1999/00

Cinderella

New Theatre, Cardiff

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2000/01

Cinderella

New Victoria Theatre Woking

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2001/02

Cinderella

Milton Keynes Theatre

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2002/03

Aladdin

Birmingham Hippodrome

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2003/04

Cinderella

Theatre Royal Nottingham

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2005/06

Aladdin

New Victoria Theatre Woking

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2006/07

Peter Pan

New Wimbledon Theatre

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2007/08

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

New Wimbledon Theatre

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2008/09

Cinderella

Bristol Hippodrome

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2009/10

Cinderella

Milton Keynes Theatre

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2010/11

Jack and the Beanstalk

The Orchard Theatre Dartford

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2011/12

Aladdin

Royal & Derngate Northampton

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2012/13

Cinderella

Royal & Derngate Northampton

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2013/14

Robin Hood

Theatre Royal Plymouth

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2014

Easter touring panto

Peter Pan

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2014/15

Jack and the Beanstalk

Theatre Royal Plymouth

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2016

Easter touring panto

The Wizard of Oz

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2016/17

Cinderella

Wycombe Swan

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2017/18

Jack and the Beanstalk

Cliffs Pavilion Southend

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2018

Easter touring panto

Beauty and the Beast

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2018/19

Dick Whittington

Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

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2019

Easter touring panto

Peter Pan

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2019/20

Aladdin

New Victoria Theatre Woking

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2020/21

No panto


2021/22

Sleeping Beauty

Crewe Lyceum

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2022

Easter touring panto

The Wizard of Oz

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2022/23

Cinderella

The Orchard Theatre, Dartford

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2023

Easter touring panto

Rapunzel

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BOBBY DAVRO

Vdeo: 2012 Cinderella panto launch with Bobby Davro

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1969/70

Mother Goose

Gaumont Theatre, Stoke on Trent


1970/71

Babes in the Wood

Grand Theatre Leeds

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1971/72

Robinson Crusoe

Bradford Alhambra

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1972/73

Goody Two Shoes

Grand Theatre, Leeds

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1978/79

Babes in the Wood

Bradford Alhambra

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1979/80

Babes in the Wood

Birmingham Hippodrome


1980/81

Babes in the Wood

Liverpool Empire

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1981/82

Aladdin

Richmond Theatre

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1982/83

Jack and the Beanstalk

Davenport Theatre

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1983/84

Cinderella

Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton

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1985/86

Babes in the Wood

Palace Theatre, Manchester

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1986/87

Babes in the Wood

Birmingham Alexandra

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1987/88

Babes in the Wood

Mayflower Theatre, Southampton

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1988/89

Les had to pull out of a production of Aladdin at Bristol Hippodrome due to ill health

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1989/90

Jack and the Beanstalk

Sunderland Empire

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1990/91

Dick Whittington

Palace Theatre, Manchester

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1991/92

Dick Whittington

Wimbledon Theatre

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Les Dawson passed away in 1993 aged 62

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Les Dawson

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2017/18

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Churchill Theatre, Bromley

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2018/19

Aladdin

New Wimbledon Theatre


2019/20

Cinderella

New Wimbledon Theatre


2020/21

Sleeping Beauty

Milton Keynes Theatre

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2021/22

Jack and the Beanstalk

Milton Keynes Theatre

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2022/23

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Cliffs Pavilion, Southend

Pete Firman

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2018/19

Snow White

London Palladium

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2022/23
Jack and the Beanstalk
London Palladium

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LENNY HENRY
1977/78
Aladdin
Bournemouth Pavilion

1979/80
Jack and the Beanstalk
Middleton Civic Hall

1980/81
Little Red Riding Hood
Lewisham Theatre

Lenny Henry

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JOSIE LAWRENCE
2014/15
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Yvonne Arnaud, Guildford
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HELEN LEDERER
2007
Cinderella
Cambridge Arts Centre

2008
Cinderella
Churchill Theatre Bromley
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Helen Lederer

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Cinderella
New Wimbledon
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Alistair McGowan

PAUL MERTON

Paul Merton

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2018/19

Aladdin

New Wimbledon Theatre

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MICK MILLER
1980/81
Sleeping Beauty
Darlington Civic

1986/87
Robinson Crusoe
Tameside Theatre

Mick Miller

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PATRICK MONAHAN
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2015/16

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Forum Theatre Billingham

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2016/17

Peter Pan

Worthing Pavilion

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2017/18

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Darlington Hippodrome

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2021/22

Cinderella

Darlington Hippodrome

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2022/23

Cinderella

Theatre Royal, Lincoln

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Justin Moorehouse

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Manchester Opera House
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AL MURRAY
2017/18
Jack and the Beanstalk
New Wimbledon

Al Murray

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DUNCAN NORVELLE
2003
Aladdin
Billingham Forum

2005
Jack and the Beanstalk
Grimsby Auditorium


2006
Cinderella
Embassy Theatre Skegness


2009 
Cinderella
Doncaster Civic
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1978/79

Babes in the Wood

Princes Theatre, Aldershot


1980/81

Puss in Boots

City Hall, St Albans

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1984/85

Cinderella

Poole Arts Centre


1985/86

Cinderella

Grand Theatre, Leeds

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1986/87

Robinson Crusoe

Theatre Royal Nottingham

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1987/88

Aladdin

Reading Hexagon

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1988/89

Jack and the Beanstalk

Lewisham Theatre

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1992/93

Aladdin

New Theatre, Hull

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1993/94

Aladdin

Darlington Civic


1994/95

Jack and the Beanstalk

Theatre Royal, Newcastle


1995/96

Babes in the Wood

Sheffield Lyceum


1996/97

Jack and the Beanstalk

Darlington Civic


1998/99

Aladdin

Alban Arena, St Albans

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1999/00

Peter Pan

Reading Hexagon

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2000/01

Aladdin

Bournemouth Pavilion

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2001/02

Dick Whittington

Cliffs Pavilion, Southend

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2002/03

Aladdin

Theatre Royal, Newcastle

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2003/04

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

The Hawth, Crawley

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2007/08

Aladdin

Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury

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2008/09

Aladdin

Yvonne Arnaud, Guldford

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2009/10

Cinderella

Yvonne Arnaud, Guildford

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2010/11

Jack and the Beanstalk

Royal and Derngate, Northampton

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2011/12

Robin Hood

Bradford Alhambra

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2012/13

Dick Whittington

Theatre Royal, Plymouth

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2013/14

Sleeping Beauty

GrandOpera House, Belfast

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2014/15

Sleeping Beauty

The Hawth, Crawley

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2015/16

Aladdin

Sheffield Lyceum

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2016/17

Peter Pan

The Hawth, Crawley

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2017/18

Aladdin

Alban Arena, St Albans

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2018/19

Cinderella

Devonshire Park, Eastbourne

Hilary O'Neil

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JOE PASQUALE

1992/93

Robinson Crusoe

Swansea Grand

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1993/94

Sleeping Beauty

Swansea Grand

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1994/95

Aladdin

Swansea Grand

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1995/86

Peter Pan

Cliffs Pavilion, Southend


1996/97

Peter Pan

Wolverhampton Grand

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1998/99

Peter Pan

Bradford Alhambra

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1999/00

Peter Pan

New Wimbledon

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2000/01

Peter Pan

Birmingham Alexandra

​

2001/02

Peter Pan

Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe

​

2002/03

Peter Pan

Theatre Royal, Nottingham

​

2003/04

Jack and the Beanstalk

Royal & Derngate, Northampton

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2004/05

Jack and the Beanstalk

Birmingham Hippodrome

​

2005/06

Peter Pan

Birmingham Hippodrome

​

2006/07

Peter Pan

Bristol Hippodrome

​

2007/06

Cinderella

Cliffs Pavilion, Southend

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2008/09

Peter Pan

Dartford, Orchard Theatre

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2009/10

Sleeping Beauty

Birmingham Hippodrome

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2010/11

Sleeping Beauty

Theatre Royal, Plymouth

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2011/12

Sleeping Beauty

Theatre Royal, Nottingham

​

2012/13

Sleeping Beauty

New Theatre, Cardiff 

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2013/14

Sleeping Beauty

Wolverhampton Grand

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2014/15

Peter Pan

Royal and Derngate, Northmapton

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2015/16

Aladdin

Mayflower Theatre Southampton

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2016/17

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Orchard Theatre, Dartford

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2017/18

Aladdin

Bristol Hippodrome

​

2018/19

Peter Pan

Royal and Derngate, Northampton

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2019/20

Aladdin

Milton Keynes Theatre


2020/21

Sleeping Beauty

Mayflower Theatre, Southampton


2021/22 Aladdin

Theatre Royal, Plymouth


2022/23

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

 Theatre Royal, Nottingham

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2023/24

Peter Pan

Cliffs Pavilion, Southend

Joe Pasquale

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Video: finale / walk down from Peter Pan 2018 with Joe Pasquale

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1985/86

Aladdin

Palace Theatre Manchester

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1987/88

Jack and the Beanstalk

Grand Theatre Wolverhampton

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1988/89

Aladdin

Grand Theatre Blackpool

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1989/90

Dick Whittington

Davenport Theatre, Stockport

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1991/92

Aladdin

Royal & Derngate Northampton

​

1992/93

Jack and the Beanstalk

Bristol Hippodrome

​

1993/94

Cinderella

Bradford Alhambra

​

1994/95

Aladdin

Bradford Alhambra


1996/97

Jack and the Beanstalk

Bradford Alhambra

​

1997/98

Cinderella

Bradford Alhambra


1998/99

Aladdin

Royal & Derngate Northampton


1999/00

Cinderella

New Theatre, Hull


2000/01

Jack and the Beanstalk

New Theatre, Hull

​

2001/02

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Bradford Alhambra

​

2002/03

Jack and the Beanstalk

Bradford Alhambra

​

2003/04

Cinderella

Bradford Alhambra

​

2004/05

Dick Whittington

Bradford Alhambra

​

2005/06

Aladdin

Wolverhampton Grand

​

2006/07

Aladdin

Bradford Alhambra

​

2007/08

Peter Pan

Bradford Alhambra

​

2008/09

Cinderella

Bradford Alhambra

​

2009/10

Jack and the Beanstalk

Bradford Alhambra

​

2010/11

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Bradford Alhambra

​

2011/12

Robin Hood

Bradford Alhambra

​

2012/13

Cinderella

Bradford Alhambra

​

2013/14

Aladdin

Bradford Alhambra

​

2014/15

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Bradford Alhambra

​

2015/16

Jack and the Beanstalk

Bradford Alhambra

​

2016/17

Peter Pan

Bradford Alhambra

​

2017/18

Cinderella

Bradford Alhambra

​

2018/19

Aladdin

Bradford Alhambra

​

2019/20

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Bradford Alhambra


2020/21

Sleeping Beauty

Manchester Opera House CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19


2021/22

Sleeping Beauty

Bradford Alhambra

​

2022/23

Jack and the Beanstalk

Bradford Alhambra

​

2023/24

Cinderella

Bradford Alhambra

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Billy Pearce

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Billy Pearce answers our questions - recorded July 2020. 

MEERA SYAL
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2018/19

Peter Pan

Birmingham Hippodrome

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JIMMY TARBUCK
1964/65
Puss In Boots
Liverpool Empire

1967/68
Cinderella
Coventry Theatre

1968/69
Jack and the Beanstalk
London Palladium

1972/73
Jack and the Beanstalk
Wimbledon Theatre

1975/76
Dick Whittington
Wimbledon Theatre

1992/93
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Churchill Theatre Bromley
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Tim Vine

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2005/06

Cinderella

New Wimbledon Theatre


2006/07

Jack and the Beanstalk

Richmond Theatre


2009/10

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Richmond Theatre

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2010/11

Sleeping Beauty

Richmond Theatre


2014/15

Cinderella

New Wimbledon Theatre


2016/17

Dick Whittington

New Wimbledon Theatre


2019/10

Cinderella

Fairfield Halls, Croydon

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CANNON AND BALL

1974/75

Jack and the Beanstalk

Bradford Alhambra

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1976/77

Jack and the Beanstalk

Leeds Grand Theatre

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1977/78

Stockport

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1978/79

Dick Whittington

Liverpool Empire

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1979/80

Jack and the Beanstalk

Bradford Alhambra

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1985/86

Babes in the Wood

Bristol Hippodrome

​

1986/87

Babes in the Wood

Bradford Alhambra

​

1987/88

Babes in the Wood

London Palladium

​

1988/80

Babes in the Wood

Manchester Palace

​

1989/90

Babes in the Wood

Birmingham Hippodrome

​

1990/91

Babes in the Wood

Southampton Mayflower

​

1991/92

Dick Whittington

New Theatre Hull

​

1992/93

Babes in the Wood

Darlington Civic

​

1993

Babes in the Wood

Leeds Grand Theatre

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1993/94

Cinderella

Sheffield Lyceum

​

1994/95

Babes in the Wood

Edinburgh King's Theatre

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1995/96

Babes in the Wood

Glasgow King's Theatre

​

1996/97

Aladdin

Theatre Royal Newcastle

​

1997/98

Aladdin

Wolverhampton Grand

​

1998/99

Cinderella

Belfast Grand Opera House

​

1999/00

Cinderella

Regent Theatre Stoke

​

2000/01

Aladdin

Bradford Alhambra

​

2001/02

Aladdin

Theatre Royal Nottingham

​

2002/03

Dick Whittington

Cardiff New Theatre

​

2003/04

Peter Pan

Wolverhampton Grand

​

2004/05

Peter Pan

Darlington Civic

​

2005/06

Dick Whittington

Hull New Theatre

​

2006/07

Dick Whittington

Cliffs Pavilion Southend

​

2007/08

Jack and the Beanstalk

New Theatre Hull

​

2008/09

Jack and the Beanstalk

Alban Arena St Albans

​

2009/10

Jack and the Beanstalk

Theatre Royal Lincoln

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2010/11

Aladdin

Theatre Royal Lincoln

​

2011/12

Cinderella

Theatre Royal Lincoln

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2012/13

Dick Whittington

Theatre Royal Lincoln

​

2013/14

Robin Hood

Theatre Royal Lincoln

​

2014/15

Jack and the Beanstalk

Theatre Royal Lincoln

​

2015/16

Snow White

Hull New Theatre

​

2016/17

Aladdin

Crewe Lyceum

​

2017/18

Snow White

Crewe Lyceum

​

2018/19

Jack and the Beanstalk

Crewe Lyceum

​

2019/20

Peter Pan

Crewe Lyceum

​

Bobby Ball passed away in 2020 aged 76

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Tommy Cannon continued to appear in panto in the following productions

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2022/23

Aladdin

Consett Empire

Cannon and Ball

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HALE AND PACE
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Cliffs Pavilion Southend


2002/03
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Churchill Theatre Bromley
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LITTLE AND LARGE

Little and Large

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1965

Cinderella

Gaumant Theatre, Southampton

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1974

Jack and the Beanstalk

Bristol Hippodrome

​

1975

Jack and the Beanstalk

Wolverhampton Grand


1976

Jack and the Beanstalk

Davenport Theatre


1977

Aladdin

Empire Theatre Liverpool


1978

Aladdin

New Theatre, Oxford


1981

Aladdin

Bradford Alhambra


1982

Cinderella

Birmingham Alexandra


1983

Dick Whittington

Theatre Royal Nottingham

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1984

Aladdin

Bristol Hippodrome


1985

Dick Whittington

Wolverhampton Grand

​

1986

Aladdin

New Theatre, Hull


1987

Dick Whittington

Liverpool Empire


1988

Babes in the Wood

Reading Hexagon


1990

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Darlington Civic

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1991

Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood

Bristol Hippodrome


1993

Jack and the Beanstalk

Wimbledon Theatre


1994

Jack and the Beanstalk

Theatre Royal, Newcastle

​

1995

Goldilocks & The Three Bears

Wolverhampton Grand


1996

Robin Hood

 Swansea Grand

​

1997

Aladdin

Cliffs Pavilion Southend

​

1998

Robin Hood

Regent Theatre Stoke on Trent

​

1999

Robin Hood

Liverpool Royal Court


2000

Robin Hood

Beck Theatre Hayes

​

2001

Babes in the Wood

New Theatre Hull

​

2003

Cinderella

Sunderland Empire (Syd only)

​

2004

Aladdin

King's Theatre Southsea (Syd only)


2005

Aladdin

Princess Theatre Torquay (Syd only)

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2006

Aladdin

Grand Opera House York (Syd only)


2007

Aladdin

Southport Theatre (Syd only)


2008

Cinderella

King’s Theatre Southsea (Syd only)

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2009

Cinderella

The Brindley Runcorn (Syd only)


2010

Cinderella

Grand Opera House York (Syd only)

​

2011

Cinderella

William Aston Hall Wrexham (Syd only)


2012

Sleeping Beauty

Grand Opera House York (Syd only)

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Eddie Large passed away in 2020 

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