Tag Archives: pantomime

Congratulations! iC reader wins a Boxing Day panto treat

Posted on December 20, 2022 by insidecroydon

Clever Inside Croydon reader Jenny Stabeler has an extra special Christmas treat coming her way. Jenny and up to four friends or family members are going to the the 6pm Boxing Day performance this year’s great Croydon pantomime – The … Continue reading →

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Win a Boxing Day panto treat for the family at the Fairfield Halls

Posted on December 15, 2022 by insidecroydon

Get ready to buckle your swash and sprinkle magic fairy dust over your Christmas celebrations with our latest tremendous free-to-enter Inside Croydon competition, in association with the Fairfield Halls. We have a family pass of up to five tickets for … Continue reading →

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

Posted on December 12, 2022 by insidecroydon

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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Fairfield’s Peter Pan panto to Hook in the Christmas audiences

Posted on October 22, 2022 by insidecroydon

Fairfield Halls has released full cast details for this year’s pantomime: Peter Pan – The Return of Captain Hook, which runs from December 10 to 31. Promising plenty of swash and buckle, the cast is headed up by EastEnders bad … Continue reading →

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Croydon to get a quirky take on Jack and the Beanstalk panto

Posted on June 3, 2017 by insidecroydon

Croydon’s 2017 pantomime is to be Jack and the Beanstalk. As in 2016, following the closure of the Fairfield Halls for refurbishment, this year’s panto will be staged by Q Productions at the Waddon Leisure Centre, in a 400-seater auditorium … Continue reading →

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Waddon gets a panto more polished than Aladdin’s lamp

Posted on December 15, 2016 by insidecroydon

It is the stuff of West End legend that BELLA BARTOCK once delivered the finest performance of Widow Twankey ever seen outside the London Palladium. Until it was discovered that she was not a proper Dame. But this week, even … Continue reading →

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Pet Shop Boys panto to get you into the Christmas spirit

Posted on December 3, 2016 by insidecroydon

BELLA BARTOCK, our tame theatre reviewer, put on her glad rags to attend the opening night of the South London Theatre Company’s pantomime, Jack I’m always rather suspicious of pantos which advertise themselves as “for all the family”. For some … Continue reading →

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‘Allo, ‘Allo: Sanderstead panto is a lot of fun. Oh yes it is!

Posted on January 10, 2016 by insidecroydon

BELLA BARTOCK ventured into the deep south of the borough for an unexpected delight in a local church hall Yesterday afternoon saw the very first performance of The Three Musketeers pantomime at Sanderstead. There have been many a Cinderella, Sleeping … Continue reading →

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One for all and all for fun at Sanderstead’s annual panto

Posted on December 17, 2015 by insidecroydon

Perhaps it was Lynda Snell’s decision to go “off piste” with the Ambridge Christmas production (Calendar Girls! Really?!) which persuaded them. But the Sanderstead Dramatic Club has opted for uncharted territory with their panto next month when they perform The … Continue reading →

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This Is Not A Panto, Orpheus Theatre, Godstone, Dec 16-18

Posted on December 4, 2015 by insidecroydon
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Aladdin, St John’s Church, Upper Norwood, Dec 4-6

Posted on November 22, 2015 by insidecroydon
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