History of the Pantomime
Pantomime firsts
- 1987 - First show
- 1996 - First show in a West-End theatre
- 2001 - First show at Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland
- 2002 - First show as part of regional tour
- 2004 - First signed performance
- 2010 - All about the kids initiative starts
- 2011 - First live satellite broadcast to cinemas around the UK
Pantomime show history
| No | Show | Venue(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cinderella | Chaucer Theatre at the Sedgwick Centre, London |
| 2 | Mother Goose | Chaucer Theatre at the Sedgwick Centre, London |
| 3 | Aladdin | Chaucer Theatre at the Sedgwick Centre, London |
| 4 | Frankenstein the Panto | Chaucer Theatre at the Sedgwick Centre, London |
| 5 | Santa in Space | Chaucer Theatre at the Sedgwick Centre, London |
| 6 | Ali Baba | Chaucer Theatre at the Sedgwick Centre, London |
| 7 | Dick Whittington & his Cat | Chaucer Theatre at the Sedgwick Centre, London |
| 8 | Cinderella | Chaucer Theatre at the Sedgwick Centre, London |
| 9 | Little Red Riding Hood | Chaucer Theatre at the Sedgwick Centre, London |
| 10 | Mother Goose | Mermaid Theatre, London |
| 11 | Sleeping Beauty | Mermaid Theatre, London |
| 12 | Aladdin | Mermaid Theatre, London |
| 13 | Jack & the Beanstalk | Peacock Theatre, London |
| 14 | Robin Hood | Peacock Theatre, London |
| 15 | Dick Whittington & his Cat | Peacock Theatre, London; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 16 | Peter Pan | Peacock Theatre, London; Wythenshawe Forum, Manchester; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 17 | Beauty and the Beast | Peacock Theatre, London; Mitchell Theatre, Glasgow; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 18 | Aladdin | Peacock Theatre, London; Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 19 | Cinderella | Peacock Theatre, London; Theatre Royal, Wakefield; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 20 | Jack and the Beanstalk | Peacock Theatre, London; The Journal Tyne Theatre, Newcastle; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 21 | Puss in Boots | Peacock Theatre, London; The Old Rep Theatre, Birmingham; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 22 | Babes in the Wood | Peacock Theatre, London; Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 23 | Sleeping Beauty | Peacock Theatre, London; King's Theatre, Glasgow; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 24 | Snow White | Peacock Theatre, London; The Grand Opera House, Belfast; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 25 | Pinocchio | Peacock Theatre, London; New Theatre, Cardiff; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 26 | Aladdin | Peacock Theatre, London; Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre, Newcastle; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 27 | Peter Pan | Peacock Theatre, London; The Nottingham Theatre Royal, Nottingham; & Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 28 | Cinderella | Peacock Theatre, London; The King's Theatre, Edinburgh |
| 29 | Dick Whittington | Peacock Theatre, London; Manchester Opera House |
| 30 | Jack and the Beanstalk | Peacock Theatre, London; Birmingham New Alexandra Theatre; Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 31 | Hansel & Gretel | Peacock Theatre, London; The Grand Theatre, Swansea; Birr Theatre & Arts Centre, Ireland |
| 32 | Wizard of Oz | Peacock Theatre, London; The King's Theatre, Edinburgh |
| 33 | Sleeping Beauty | Peacock Theatre, London; Tyne Theatre & Opera House, Newcastle |
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