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Mermaids, actors flying and fairy dust make panto a must-see

In the first review of this year’s Fairfield Halls pantomime, The Further Adventures of Peter Pan, which opened on Saturday, six-year-old South Croydon schoolgirl NAOMI TOWNSEND gives it a resounding five stars I was really excited about going to watch … Continue reading

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Dick and Dom do the Fairfield panto: which one’s the Beast?

Rehearsals are well underway for this year’s Croydon pantomime at the Fairfield Halls, with the curtain going up next Friday at the Ashcroft Theatre on Imagine Theatre’s glittering production of Beauty and The Beast, starring Dick and Dom… though no … Continue reading

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Newman makes comeback to star in new Croydon pantomime

WORLD EXCLUSIVE: The Croydon Panto is returning to the Fairfield Halls later this year, with a special production and a cast full of favourite villains. By our Showbiz Editor, BELLA BARTOCK Tony Newman, until last October the leader of the … Continue reading

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West End performers are coming to Waddon for Croydon panto

The production company behind this year’s Croydon panto has just announced the full cast of West End performers who will be joining television performers Jonny Awsum and Paisley Billings in Jack And The Beanstalk at Waddon Leisure Centre from December … Continue reading

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Panto producers announce audition dates for junior chorus

Forget the X Factor. Croydon’s wannabe young stars of song and stage have their chance to shine on their own doorstep, at open auditions being held later this month for the junior ensemble of Jack and the Beanstalk, the family … Continue reading

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