Book by Ross Stenhouse Adapted and Directed by Calum Moore Tickets from £14.00 ★★★ A pantomime miracle: not even a closed stage will keep the resilient staff of the Brunton in sour spirits as this evening’s sold-out Cinderella welcomes audiences following a school tour with plenty of festive cheer, smiles, and promise of a traditional night of … Continue reading Cinderella – Loretto School Theatre, East Lothian
Written by Alan McHugh Directed by Beth Morton Musical Direction & Arrangements by John Kielty Tickets from £15.50 ★★★★ A tale of old, one the cornerstone fairytales of Panto's heart, it’s an anniversary year for the Beacon. Beauty and the Beast marks the venue's tenth annual pantomime and the second year where the production is crafted in-house, … Continue reading Beauty and the Beast – Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock
Written by Alan McHugh Directed by Kathryn Rooney ★★★★ A tale as old as time. Sort of. We’ll get to that. But it’s that time of year again everyone, ah yes, Pantomime time. A time for fun, frivolity, glee, and big-name performers to pay the mortgage. Cynicism aside – it’s also the time when most … Continue reading Beauty & The Beast – Glasgow King’s Theatre
Composition and lyrics by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman & Tim Rice Book by Linda Woolverton Directed & Choreographed by Matt West ★★★★★ Sharing its name and narrative from the hegemonic version of Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont’s version of the fairy-tale, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast has been a glittering, shining rose for the lives of children and … Continue reading Beauty and the Beast – Edinburgh Playhouse
Directed by Andy Johnston ★★★★ One Hundred and Twenty-five years of communal magic, Southern Light Opera has called the Kings’s Theatre, the old Lady of Leven Street, home for more than a century. And how fitting that one of Edinburgh’s grassroots production companies should be the one to strike out with a continued appeal for … Continue reading Southern Light Sings for the King’s – Festival Theatre
