After pantomime dame Joe Meloy fell ill before a performance, the show seemed destined to be cancelled. But in true theatre fashion, the phrase "the show must go on" was put into action as senior ...

"It's behind you!" is ringing around the theatre aisles, so it must be time for pantomime actors to take to the stage in one of Christmas's most important roles – the dame. Over-the-top, camp and ...

A Richmond theatre performer has begun four gruelling endurance challenges for charity — with the first undertaken in full ...

Watching Window Twankey or Dame Trott making veiled innuendos in a room with screaming toddlers is a staple of British family life. We all remember yelling ‘he’s behind you’ at a pantomime dame when ...

Here's a first look at A Palace House Christmas, which is now open at Beaulieu with a 14ft pantomime dame, fantastical mummer creatures, life-size Pollock theatre and theatrical installations to tell ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Judy Shone (left) said the performances brought the village together [Judy Shone] An amateur pantomime group is ready to celebrate ...

Highcliffe Charity Players present Aladdin at Christchurch’s Regent Centre this Easter, starring Stanley Smith as Widow Twankey. Family panto ...

Brighton’s favourite Panto Dame, who takes to the stage every Christmas, is embarking on a different challenge - running Sunday's Brighton ...