Panto & Christmas Shows in and around the area


December 1, 2004

 

 



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Watermans' Christmas Show

by Tiebreak Theatre

Call our box office on 020 8232 1010 for show times and workshops
50 mins, 3 - 9 years,
Performance: £7 (£5)
Performance with workshop: £8.50 (£6.50)

Jack and the Beanstalk
Join three mad-cap travelling storytellers as they retell this children's favourite with sparkling music, magic beans, a singing harp and the only fan-dancing cow this side of the equator.
Explore the land of the Giants and make your own puppets during the weekend workshops.

Sun 12 - Fri 24 Dec
(no perf on 13, 17, 20 Dec)

Questors Theatre

Box Office
020 8567 5184

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Join Lucy, Edmund, Peter and Susan on a fantastical adventure through the wardrobe into the magical land of Narnia, in this musical adaptation of C S Lewis' classic story.

Cast under an evil spell by the cruel White Queen, it is forever winter in Narnia but never Christmas! All the creatures live in fear of her terrible magic. Only the four children from our world, helped by Mr Tumnus the faun, Mr and Mrs Beaver and a host of other magical talking animals can save Aslan the Great Lion, bring Narnia back to life, and make sure that Christmas finally arrives.

 Sat 8 Dec - Sat 11 Jan - various dates and times (no Tuesdays or Wednesdays)

Lyric Hammersmith
Lyric Square
King Street
Hammersmith W6 0QL
Ticket Office: 08700 500 511.

Philip Pullman’s

The Firework Makers Daughter for ages 7+

firework makers daughterLila lives with her father Lalchand in the remote lands of the Far East. She longs to become a Firework-Maker but must prove her worth to the infamous and dangerous Fire-Fiend before she can fulfil her dream ...



In One Earfor Ages 3+
in one earAn energetic new show - nothing will keep quiet - mischeveaous musicians and playful pupeteers - instruments become people & people become instruments!

30th November – 8th January 2005
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30th November 2004 - 1st January 2005
Book on-line for discounted tickets

ActOne Pantomimes
Posk Theatre Hammersmith

Ticket prices from £4.50 to £6.00 for children and from £8.00 to £10.00 for adults
Box Office telephone 0870 774 3638

Goldilocks and the 3 Bears

The show is laughter-packed family entertainment, full of corny jokes, popular songs, lively dance routines, magic and slapstick, and of course loads of audience participation! Written and directed by Chris Law, who also plays ‘Silly Billy’ – this is the 25th year he’s written & directed panto in the area.

January 2005 Wednesday 5th 7pm, Thursday 6th 7pm, Friday 7th 7pm, Saturday 8th 2pm and 7pm, Sunday 9th 2pm

Putney Arts Theatre
Upper Richmond Rd
Putney SW15
020 8788 6943

Treasure Island
A new adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure story.
Join young Jim Hawkins, Squire Trelawney, Dr Livesey and the treacherous Long John Silver as they set off in search of Treasure Island. A singing parrot, dancing pirates and plenty of pieces of eight await them in a Christmas show for the whole family, featuring the combined talents of Group 64 Youth Theatre and Putney Theatre Company.

Shiver me timbers, me hearties, you won't want to miss this one!

8th December ï¿½ 12th December 2004

Wimbledon Theatre
SW19

Box Office - 0208 540 0362

Aladdin - starring Claire Sweeney. The Pantomime story of Aladdin and the magic lamp. Widow Twankey, her no-good son Wishee Washee and the Chinese laundry usually provide the slapstick


Rumplestiltskin and Other Grizzly Tales -
Suitable for ages 6+ and their families. This feast of funny, silly and chilling stories from far and wide will include such classics as 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' from The Brothers Grimm and 'The Princess and the Pea' by Hans Christian Andersen. Told by an ensemble of performers using mask, mime, puppetry and live music, it offers the ultimate family entertainment to brighten up those dark winter nights. For brave children and fearless adults

17th December - 16th January 2005

 

 

 

30th November 2004 - 23rd December 2004

Polka Theatre
Wimbledon SW19
020 8543 4888

James & the Giant Peach

james & the giant peachJoin James and a cast of hilarious characters for the trip of a lifetime!

11th November - 22nd January
Richmond Theatre
The Green
Richmond

dick whittington
Dick Whittington
Who will Dick meet during his exciting adventures? Can he win
beautiful Alice's heart? And will he defeat the wicked King Rat with the help of Fairy Bow Bells?
The colourful cast has all-round family appeal - led by the hugely popular sitcom star John Inman and the evergreen Basil Brush . There'll be all the much-loved elements of traditional panto - spectacular sets, stunning costumes, plus plenty of song,dance and audience participation.

9th - 23rd December 2004