It takes place in a venue that's barely bigger than someone's living room with an audience of no more than 60 people. The Tholthorpe Follies pantomime is Britain's smallest - and likely its most ...

British pantomime - a bizarre medley of fairytale, bad jokes, dance and song - has lasted for centuries and continues to evolve, as producers are increasingly adapting to appeal to more diverse ...

Pantomime has deep roots ... Asked to sum up the art form, Bailey called it a “quintessentially British bloody good time for all the family.” Today’s pantos often strive to reflect diversity ...

a smaller band of people have been focused on the festive season and getting ready to continue a British tradition. Did BBC News' Simon Spark take a trip to one of the world's biggest panto suppliers?

PA Panto has migrated to Sequimingham for a two-week run of “Cinderella and the Enabling Habit,” by local playwright Shannon ...

There are two very well-known catch phrases in modern British pantomime. The first is that a character will pretend not to see his enemy and ask the audience where he is. The audience shout out ...

LONDON (AP) — Panto is as much a part of Christmas in Britain as turkey, tinsel and mince pies. Pantos is short for pantomimes. They are stage musicals that play at theaters big and small across ...

The atmosphere is very celebratory. "It's a kind of microcosm of British pantomime," adds the veteran scriptwriter. "We are very traditional so we have the man playing a dame, we always have a ...