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Your bumper guide to Kent’s best pantos

Your bumper guide to Kent’s best pantos

22 November 2023

Boo and hiss the baddies and dance with a darling dame - that’s right, it’s panto season in Kent. Here’s everything you need to know.

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Stars launch panto as temporary theatre takes shape

Stars launch panto as temporary theatre takes shape

18 November 2023

A temporary purpose-built theatre is taking shape ahead of opening night for its annual pantomime.

‘I was swept away on a wave of nostalgia’

‘I was swept away on a wave of nostalgia’

16 November 2023

Our reporter is in the hotseat as he reviews game show play Quiz: The Coughing Major Millionaire Scandal.

‘The louder they can boo me, the better!’

‘The louder they can boo me, the better!’

16 November 2023

Former Strictly champ Kevin Clifton talks panto villains, musical theatre and spending Christmas in Kent.

Record-breaking murder mystery goes on tour

Record-breaking murder mystery goes on tour

12 November 2023

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap has been thrilling audiences for 70 years and now Kent fans can help solve the mystery.

Festive ballet double-bill to be performed at Kent theatre

Festive ballet double-bill to be performed at Kent theatre

11 November 2023

Two breathtaking ballets, The Nutcracker and Swan Lake, are being brought to life in the run-up to Christmas.

Town’s temporary theatre takes shape

Town’s temporary theatre takes shape

10 November 2023

Work has started to build a new temporary theatre after the town’s main performance venue shut over concerns about ‘dangerous’ concrete.

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Panto cast revealed for Beauty and the Beast show at new-look theatre

Panto cast revealed for Beauty and the Beast show at new-look theatre

06 November 2023

The full cast has been announced for a star-studded pantomime which will mark the opening of a town’s new temporary theatre venue.

EastEnders and CBBC actors to star in Aladdin panto

EastEnders and CBBC actors to star in Aladdin panto

01 November 2023

Popular TV stars will be taking part in this year's fairy-tale panto production in the Towns.

You shall go to the ball this Christmas

You shall go to the ball this Christmas

30 October 2023

We’re giving away five family tickets to the classic Christmas panto Cinderella this December.

Noughties TV scandal recreated on stage

Noughties TV scandal recreated on stage

28 October 2023

The Who Wants to Be a Millionaire coughing scam that rocked the entertainment world has been turned into a gripping play.

Side-splitting stand-up comedians to see out the year

Side-splitting stand-up comedians to see out the year

23 October 2023

Why not finish off 2023 with a laugh? Here’s our guide to the top comedians visiting Kent over the next couple of months.

Kent-born comedian sells out hometown theatre

Kent-born comedian sells out hometown theatre

21 October 2023

Tom Allen, known for Bake Off: An Extra Slice, is performing in front of thousands of fans in his home town next month.

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RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star joins Disney musical

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star joins Disney musical

20 October 2023

Kent-born drag artist and TV star River Medway is set to take on the role of a Disney princess in a new comedy musical.

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Kent am-dram performer competes for West End role in new ITV show

Kent am-dram performer competes for West End role in new ITV show

19 October 2023

A 22-year-old amateur dramatics enthusiast is vying for a plum part in the iconic ABBA musical, Mamma Mia!

1980s blockbuster returns to the stage

1980s blockbuster returns to the stage

19 October 2023

Dirty Dancing is set to show audiences all over the UK the time of their lives on its latest tour - including five nights at a Kent theatre.

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Play brings stunning life-sized tiger to the stage

Play brings stunning life-sized tiger to the stage

16 October 2023

A thrilling new stage adaptation of Life of Pi is coming to Kent, bringing a breathtaking Bengal tiger puppet along with it.

The Drifters Girl is taking 1950s hits on tour

The Drifters Girl is taking 1950s hits on tour

05 October 2023

The musical is all about the legendary group and their manager Faye Treadwell, the first African American female music manager in history.

Tickle your funny bone as fringe festival returns

Tickle your funny bone as fringe festival returns

03 October 2023

From rising stand-up stars to award-winning sketch artists, you can scratch that comedy itch at a month-long fringe festival.

Agatha Christie murder mystery to thrill live audiences

Agatha Christie murder mystery to thrill live audiences

01 October 2023

Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None is the best-selling crime novel of all time and is now being brought to the stage.

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