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Enjoy the festive tradition of the pantomime this year with these fabulous Cotswold productions.

Aladdin: Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham

Aladdin: Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham

Featuring the perennially popular Tweedy the Clown as Widow Twankey’s son, Tweedy Twankey, this production of Aladdin is a dazzling display of wonder and enchantment.
Enter Glos Vegas for a spectacle of breath-taking sets, fantastic musical numbers, and tons of side-splitting scenes.
Packed with topical references, from Trump to Fortnite, this panto, will entertain the whole family and have them roaring with laughter.

 

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Theatre, Chipping Norton

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Theatre, Chipping Norton

Reach for the clouds and go to ‘Chippy’s’ famous Christmas panto, which Muddy Stilettos recommends to anyone ‘after big laughs, catchy tunes, and a panto with heart’.
Journey to the Viking kingdom of Smorgasbord with young Jack and his talking cow, Daisy, to meet the giant, Big Brian (plus his pants!), and discover who will become the land’s new ruler. 
If you are new to the festive treat of pantos, then check out the Visual Story, available on their website, which explains what to expect, and when to BOOOO!

 

Robin Hood: Cidermill Theatre, Chipping Campden

Robin Hood: Cidermill Theatre, Chipping Campden

Produced by Tread the Boards Theatre Company, this critically acclaimed production of high-jinks in Sherwood Forest is a treat for all ages.
Join Robin and his friends Silly Willy, Fairy Fabulous and the Cidermill’s own Dame Dotty as they work to foil the Sheriff’s dastardly plan to marry Maid Marian, and restore King Richard the Lionheart to the throne.
Filled with song, dance and hilarious routines, this panto is sure to hit the bullseye.

 

Beauty and the Beast: Tetbury Goods Shed

Beauty and the Beast: Tetbury Goods Shed

Enjoy a tale as old as time with Wonder Pantomimes as they bring the story of Beauty and the Beast to life.
Book-loving Belle lives a quiet provincial life, but it quickly turns to danger when she finds herself imprisoned by a hideous Beast.
Discover if the Beast will learn how to love and be loved in return, whether Belle will melt the Beast’s frosty heart, and if the spell will be broken before the last rose petal falls.
Wonder Pantomimes is a touring pantomime company based in the west country, coming to Tetbury for one day only as part of their six-week national tour.

 

The Three Musketeers: The Barn Theatre, Cirencester

The Three Musketeers: The Barn Theatre: Cirencester

Prepare to have your buckles swashed in this flamboyant production of the ever-popular tale of friendship and courage in (new-)romantic France, with a few extra twists!
Follow D’Artagnan as he meets the dashing Athos, Porthos and Aramis – and the beautiful Conny – in Paris, where he is plunged him into an intrigue to preserve the honour of the Queen, avert war with England and defeat his father’s arch enemy – evil Cardinal Richelieu!
With the visual design provided by the one and only Laurance Llewelyn-Bowen, this rip-roaring extravaganza will leave you thoroughly entertained.

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