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Pantomime productions this season 2008-2009

As Groups decide on their production details for the coming season, they will be added to this page. Please send information to david.pollard@virgin.net to be included here.  Please scroll all the way down the page to see the pantomimes being produced across many regions of the Country this holiday season.

The Pantomime Alliance of Leicestershire Committee has begun to organise the 8th 'Salute to Pantomime' (see PAL page).

East Midlands

11hr Productions

This year's production is 'Aladdin' by John Shaw. 12th & 13th December, Evenings 7.30pm (Saturday matinee 2.30pm); Holy Apostles Church Hall, Fosse Road South, Leicester. Tickets £6 Tickets from 0116 283 1646 More information on their web site.
 

Anstey Players

'Dick Whittington' 20th-23rd February 2009

Barrow Panto Group

The Group is performing 'Aladdin' at Humphrey Perkins Community Centre, Cotes Road, Barrow upon Soar on Friday March 6th 2009 at 7pm and Saturday March 7th at 2pm and 7pm. Information and ticket details from Judith Rodgers 07718153117 rodgers_david@hotmail.com web site: www.leicestershirevillages.com/barrowuponsoar/pantogroup.html

Duckpond Players

'Pinocchio' 13th & 14th February and 20th & 21st February 2009

ELAPS

'Jack and the Beanstalk' 4th-6th December at 7pm (matinee on 6th December at 2pm) East Leake Village Hall, Tickets from the Post Office or The Olde Backhouse. Web site: www.elaps.co.uk

Glenfield Methodist Drama Group

'Robin Hood' 12th  - 14th February 2009 at 7.30pm (matinee Saturday 2.30pm) Glenfield Methodist Church Hall, Station Road. Contact information from Roger Davies 0116 2783896

Highcliffe ATS

'Dick Whittington' Highcliffe Primary School, Birstall 27th - 29th November at 7.15pm (matinee 29th November at 2.30) Contact Jenny Garner on 0116 212 8757 for details and tickets.

Long Clawson Pantomime Players

'Jack and the Beanstalk' 19th - 21st March 2009 at 7.30pm (matinee Saturday 21st at 2.30pm) Long Clawson Village Hall. Tickets on sale from 1st December. Ring 01664 822247 http://pantoweb.longclawson.com

Markfield and Thornton Theatre Group

'Humpty Dumpty' Monday 12th January to Saturday 17th January 2009 at 7.30pm (matinee Saturday 2.30pm) Tickets from01455 822148 or Sue and Lloyd's Corner Store, Thornton

Quorn Phoenix Entertainers

'Sleeping Beauty' Quorn Village Hall, Friday 21st November 7.30pm and Saturday 22nd November 2.30pm & 7.30pm Tickets available by ringing 01509 413850

Swinford Operatic and Dramatic Society (S.O.D.S)

'The Grinch' 26th-29th November 7.30pm (matinee 29th November 3pm), Swinford Village Hall. Tickets from Margaret Bevin Tel: 01788 860793

The Youth Theatre

The Youth Theatre performs in Market Harborough. They are performing 'Dick Whittington' 24th-31st January 2009. Tickets from Harborough Council Offices, 01858 828282 or contact Owen Brooks on mobile 07887 895982 email: oabrooks@supanet.com for more details. Web site: www.geocities.com/mhyouththeatre

Trinity Players

The Group is performing 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs from 26th-29th November 2008. For more info see their web site www.trinityplayers.co.uk

Wycliffe Drama Group, Lutterworth.
Contact www.wycliffedramagroup.co.uk  for information

North Hykeham Drama Group

Web site www.n-hykehamdramaticsociety.btik.com Contact nhdstheatre@btopenworld.com

Yorkshire and Humberside

The St Giles Pantomime Society,  Pontefract,  West Yorkshire are putting on 'Puss in Boots' from 12th January 2009 to 17th January 2009. This is the Groups 60th year of producing pantomimes.  See their web site for more details.

East Region

Broxbourne Theatre Company

The Company are putting on 'Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood' from 9th-15th January 2009 in the Broxbourne Theatre. Details from their web site.

The Bedford Panto Group web site is  www.bedfordpanto.info

South West

The Cygnet Theatre, Exeter is putting on 'Dick Whittington' from December 9th-16th 2008 and January 2nd-10th 2010. the Group would like to take the performance to Schools and Community Groups. More details from Marina O'Shea, Tel: 01392 277189

email: CygnetArts@ btconnect.com See their web site for more details.

London

The Quay Players

The Quay Players are putting on a brand new pantomime 'Wolf'  at St Annes Church Hall, Thorburn Square, Bermondsey, London SE1 5QH,  from Wednesday 3rd to Saturday 6th December 2008 at 7.30pm, with a 2.30pm matinee on Saturday. More information from their web site: www.quayplayers.org.uk