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Mother Goose starring Ian McKellen and John Bishop – First Look

Douglas Mayo18th December 20225th December 2022 Features, Gallery, News, Pantomime, Regional, Touring, West End

Take a first look at Sir Ian McKellen in the must-see pantomime – Mother Goose now touring. Book Mother Goose tickets now.

Theatres cancellations return as a result of Covid-19

Douglas Mayo22nd December 202118th December 2021 COVID-19 UPDATES, News

As Omicron sweeps the UK theatres are having to cancel shows or entire seasons. Latest list of theatre cancellations updated 18 Dec 2021.

Panto cancellations and theatre redundancies a running tally

Douglas Mayo24th September 20206th September 2020 COVID-19 UPDATES, News, Regional, Touring, West End

We’ve been seeing so many postings about panto cancellations and theatre redundancies we’ve decided to put together a daily updated tally of the impact on the theatre industry.

Government failure to provide guidance on Pantomime is concerning

Douglas Mayo4th August 2020 Features, News, Regional, Touring, West End

Michael Harrison of QDOS pantomimes set a deadline for the government to give producers and venues info to enable planning. The response wasn’t great!