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Panto's back with a festive bang

Panto's back with a festive bang

03 December 2021

After streaming to an empty theatre last year, the county's biggest panto is back. But does it still cut it after a year away from live audiences?

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Shopping and a trip down the rabbit hole

Shopping and a trip down the rabbit hole

03 December 2021

Shoppers will be able to enjoy a virtual reality contemporary dance show as part of a day out thanks to a world renowned dance company next year.

Suggs talks life with Madness in his one-man show

Suggs talks life with Madness in his one-man show

01 December 2021

Madness frontman Suggs is bringing his the second instalment of his life story to two theatres in the county.

Take your pick of the pantos

Take your pick of the pantos

01 December 2021

Two more of the county's theatres are getting ready for the opening night of panto season.

It's curtain up for panto casts

It's curtain up for panto casts

24 November 2021

Panto season starts here this week as two of Kent's theatres open their shows to audiences this week, promising glitz, glamour and plenty of laughs.

A magical family weekend in the West End

A magical family weekend in the West End

23 November 2021

From meeting Santa at Hamley's, to indulging in a Peter Rabbit afternoon tea, there are some things you can only do in the West End this Christmas.

Theatre company announce summer 2022 tour shows

Theatre company announce summer 2022 tour shows

23 November 2021

A popular theatre tour which visits open-air sites across Kent will present two shows for audiences next summer.

Panto-style festive show comes to historic setting

Panto-style festive show comes to historic setting

22 November 2021

A Kent stately home has announced its festive experience for children this year, which includes a panto-style show and a visit to see Santa.

Sinitta wasn't so macho joining Chicago the Musical

Sinitta wasn't so macho joining Chicago the Musical

16 November 2021

Eighties pop star and pal of X Factor's Simon Cowell was 'chronically' nervous joining the cast of Chicago the Musical - but is now in her element.

'It will be wonderful to bring back pantomime again'

'It will be wonderful to bring back pantomime again'

12 November 2021

Panto star Christopher Biggins will play a 'raunchy' dame in panto in Kent this year, and he can't wait, as he tells us four weeks before curtain up.

Play written 2,500 years ago highlights issues today

Play written 2,500 years ago highlights issues today

11 November 2021

One of the world's oldest plays, looking at the enduring issue of immigration, comes to Kent this week, featuring a local community chorus of women.

White Christmas arrives early in Kent

White Christmas arrives early in Kent

10 November 2021

The musical featuring the song made famous by Bing Crosby in the film White Christmas arrives at one of the county's theatres this week.

Touring company finally back on the road

Touring company finally back on the road

05 November 2021

It's been a long year and a half but as English Touring Opera stage their first tour post-pandemic, it's a double celebration for the show's producer.

Theatre urged to drop 'offensive' ballet

Theatre urged to drop 'offensive' ballet

04 November 2021

An international statesman for the Hindu community is urging a theatre to withdraw a ballet claiming it trivialises Eastern religion and traditions.

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Our guide to pantos in Kent this Christmas

Our guide to pantos in Kent this Christmas

01 November 2021

Thinking of picking your panto tickets for this year? Here's our guide to the shows set to entertain us this Christmas across the county:

West End star joins panto cast

West End star joins panto cast

20 October 2021

A star of West End hit Everybody's Talking About Jamie has been announced for panto in Kent this Christmas, joining a Ru Paul's Drag Race UK star.

Theatre shows to have you on the edge of your seat

Theatre shows to have you on the edge of your seat

20 October 2021

From mega musicals to comedy shows, theatres across Kent are staging live performances. We've found five fabulous stage shows on in the next week.

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Shakespeare to be staged by torchlight

Shakespeare to be staged by torchlight

20 October 2021

A theatre company is staging an atmospheric production of Macbeth in the woods with the only lighting coming from torches held by the audience.

It'll be alright on the night for The Play That Goes Wrong

It'll be alright on the night for The Play That Goes Wrong

13 October 2021

Things should be alright on the night for The Play That Goes Wrong when it comes to Kent as its director is also in charge of a theatre down the road.

Live shows and laughs in Kent this week

Live shows and laughs in Kent this week

13 October 2021

Famous faces are lining up for live shows across the county this week. We've picked five for you to choose from.

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