One of the UK’s oldest theatrical institutions appears to be in boisterous health — so much so that it keeps the rest of the sector afloat.

Fermanagh’s beloved funny man, Gary Wilson, made his pantomime debut in the headline role of Dame Dolly in the Millennium Forum.

Following last year’s smash-hit Freezin, Olly Goes To Oz is currently lighting up the iconic 3Olympia Theatre, delivering a ...

The banter, quips, puns and patter – and a large dollop of Carry-On seaside postcard sauce – came think and fast, turning the normally laugh-a-minute panto experience into an almost a laugh a second ...

Pantomimes are plays based on a well-known story — often a fairy tale — which are given a bawdy twist. The audience is ...

LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Veteran actor Ian McKellen hopes to bring some laughs to audiences around Britain with a new extended pantomime production of "Mother Goose". The 83-year-old will play the ...

Lying in a hospital bed in the midst of labour, Abbie Foord’s phone buzzed with a video of the Aladdin pantomime cast congratulating her on stage for her impending birth.

Foreboding music begins. A scary green witch announces her arrival with a cackle. It’s the opening of Wicked Witches, a British holiday-time play known as a “pantomime,” at a North London theater. But ...