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Butterfield
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 26, 2021 5:21 pm | |
| I wonder where the Krankies are....  |
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 26, 2021 5:22 pm | |
| Oh.... according to The Sun in 2019, they quit panto after more than 50 years due to health concerns.  |
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 7:48 pm | |
| It's nearly that time of year again!  Starring in Aladdin at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre is..... Zoe Birkett from Pop Idol 2001 and Beppe from 90s Eastenders.  That has got to be the gr8est lineup ever.  |
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 7:56 pm | |
| I think I can guess who'll be the star of this year's big Sheffield panto... _________________  |
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:01 pm | |
| *checks back* Damian Williams? |
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:04 pm | |
| For all those wondering where Su Pollard is, this year she's in Jack and the Beanstalk in Northwich, Cheshire, with the big bloke from The Chase.  |
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:04 pm | |
| The Krankies remain retired, as of 2019.  |
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:05 pm | |
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:07 pm | |
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:12 pm | |
| Biggins is in Peter Pan in Darlington, "where his panto dame career began over 45 years ago"! 1976 to be precise.  |
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Nightjar
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:14 pm | |
| I have no idea where my nearest panto is.
Not any with 'famous' people in them anyway.
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:17 pm | |
| Cos it's this here London the nearest one will probably have Daniel Craig as Widow Twanky.
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:19 pm | |
| And Chloë Grace Moretz as Dick Whittington.
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:20 pm | |
| And Meryl Streep as Puss in Boots.
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:23 pm | |
| And James Stewart and Cary Grant as the Ugly Sisters.
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:26 pm | |
| And Sirs Lawrence Olivier and John Gielgud as Ashleigh and Pudsey.
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:28 pm | |
| I could go on.
There's literally no end to the hilarious combinations of unlikely A-list celebrities and pantomime characters I could come up with.
Should I?
Personally, I'd love to.
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| | Subject: Re: The Pantomime (new) Thread Fri Nov 04, 2022 8:57 pm | |
| I think pantomimes only exist for the plebs outside the M25. |
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