Welcome to our Pantomime Guide West Midlands covering Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and surrounding areas. This guide currently covers Pantos in 2022 into 2023.
PANTO GUIDE 2022 - WEST MIDLANDS
DICK WHITTINGTON
Birmingham Hippodrome
17 Dec 2022 - 29 Jan 2023
Birmingham Hippodrome’s panto will be paved with gold! Marti Pellow returns to Birmingham as The Ratman in the ultimate pantomime adventure, Dick Whittington. Marti joins Birmingham panto legend Matt Slack, TV celebrity Dr Ranj and actress, singer and television personality Suzanne Shaw in this star-studded, action-packed adventure full of laughter, music and dance. The UK’s biggest regional panto will also see the return of Hippodrome favourites Doreen Tipton and Andrew Ryan. Featuring sets and costumes from The London Palladium, spectacular special effects and plenty of audience participation, this is the perfect chance for audiences to come together and share the magic of live theatre.
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
3 December 2022 - 7 January 2023
It’s all you could ever wish for in a pantomime – Aladdin flies into Wolverhampton this December packed with a lamp-load of laughs and genie-us special effects!
Join West End leading lady Zoe Birkett (Pop Idol/Moulin Rouge The Musical/The Bodyguard) as Spirit of the Ring, Michael Greco (EastEnders/The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes) as the evil Abanazar and CBeebies’ Ben Cajee as Aladdin in the ultimate pantomime adventure for all the family!
Returning favourites Tam Ryan (Wishee Washee) and Ian Adams (Widow Twankey) are joined by Wolverhampton’s own Sofie Anné as Princess Jasmine, West End star Duane Gooden as the Genie and panto legend Ian Billings as The Notary!
The unmissable production of Aladdin will feature all the magic you’ve come to expect of the Grand Theatre pantomime! The Midland’s family-friendly festive spectacular will once again have laugh-out-loud comedy, sensational song and dance and create magical memories you’ll cherish forever!
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Douglas Mayo has had a life long love affair with musical theatre. He has authored several books on publicity and marketing for amateur theatre groups. He is in the process of developing a musical based on his original story concept.
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