Pantomime Time
The pantomime is a favourite form of entertainment around the festive period - ‘Oh no it isn’t!’ we hear you cry, ‘Oh yes it is!' It's true that housands of Brits flock to the theatre every winter to see classic stories like Aladdin, Dick Whittington and Snow White re-enacted on stage.
We caught up with two panto experts to find out just what it is about this genre that has charmed audiences since the early 20 th century.
Pantomime writer, Dennis Willis from Limelights Scripts , attributes it to a mixture of...
