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Background imagePantomime Collection: Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, have been awarded the Joint Showbiz Award by the Variety

Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, have been awarded the Joint Showbiz Award by the Variety Cub of Great Britain, enjoy a quick celebratory drink before going on stage at the Palace Theatre, Manchester

Background imagePantomime Collection: John Inman gets fitted for his role in Mother Goose at the Empire Theatre, Liverpool

John Inman gets fitted for his role in Mother Goose at the Empire Theatre, Liverpool. 17th December 1982

Background imagePantomime Collection: Pantomime at Liverpool Empire Theatre. Getting together for rehearsals at the Empire

Pantomime at Liverpool Empire Theatre. Getting together for rehearsals at the Empire
Pantomime at Liverpool Empire Theatre

Background imagePantomime Collection: Arthur Askey and Dickie Henderson appear in Cinderella at the Birmingham Hippodrome

Arthur Askey and Dickie Henderson appear in Cinderella at the Birmingham Hippodrome. 3rd January 1973

Background imagePantomime Collection: Mother Goose, superstar in velvet, feathers and fur, the dame

Mother Goose, superstar in velvet, feathers and fur, the dames a show-stopper with any audience. Empire Theatre, Liverpool. 27th December 1982

Background imagePantomime Collection: A new Christmas panto is to go on tour this year, called 'Once Upon a Fairy Tale

A new Christmas panto is to go on tour this year, called "Once Upon a Fairy Tale
A new Christmas panto is to go on tour this year, called " Once Upon a Fairy Tale. Appearing are L-R Marty Wilde, Heinz Burt and Jess Conrad, holding Lulu. 18th December 1964

Background imagePantomime Collection: Patti Tootell, Mike Newman and Helene Hunt, appearing at the Liverpool Empire in Jack

Patti Tootell, Mike Newman and Helene Hunt, appearing at the Liverpool Empire in Jack and the Beanstalk. December 1979

Background imagePantomime Collection: Stars of Panto Sleeping Beauty, Eric Morecambe The King

Stars of Panto Sleeping Beauty, Eric Morecambe The King, actress Denny Dayviss as his daughter Princess Mleanie, and Ernie Wise as The Jester, at the Palace, Westminster, London, December 1964

Background imagePantomime Collection: John Inman actor March 1983 with his mum mother

John Inman actor March 1983 with his mum mother

Background imagePantomime Collection: John Inman British actor at Tailors shop May 1976

John Inman British actor at Tailors shop May 1976

Background imagePantomime Collection: John Inman actor December 1985 with Christopher Biggins

John Inman actor December 1985 with Christopher Biggins

Background imagePantomime Collection: John Inman with friend

John Inman with friend

Background imagePantomime Collection: Singer Helen Shapiro, pictured relaxing in her dressing room in one of her costumes

Singer Helen Shapiro, pictured relaxing in her dressing room in one of her costumes. She is playing the principal boy Aladdin in the panto at the New Theatre, Hull. 22nd December 1964

Background imagePantomime Collection: Singer Helen Shapiro, pictured behind the scenes at the theatre in one of her costumes

Singer Helen Shapiro, pictured behind the scenes at the theatre in one of her costumes. She is playing the principal boy Aladdin in the panto at the New Theatre, Hull. 22nd December 1964

Background imagePantomime Collection: Actress Sandra Dickinson with her daughter Georgia Moffett

Actress Sandra Dickinson with her daughter Georgia Moffett, who turns one on Christmas Day, at rehearsals of Aladdin at the Wimbledon Theatre. 25th October 1985

Background imagePantomime Collection: Comedians Syd Little and Eddie Large with their glamorous Aladdin, Patsy Ann Scott

Comedians Syd Little and Eddie Large with their glamorous Aladdin, Patsy Ann Scott

Background imagePantomime Collection: The three stars of the Dick Whittington panto at the Liverpool Empire reading through

The three stars of the Dick Whittington panto at the Liverpool Empire reading through their script on the first day of rehearsals in the auditorium

Background imagePantomime Collection: Maggie Smith in the title role of Peter Pan with Dave Allen as Captain Hook

Maggie Smith in the title role of Peter Pan with Dave Allen as Captain Hook. Pictured together during rehearsals. 30th November 1973

Background imagePantomime Collection: Childrens Author Enid Blyton watches the auditions today

Childrens Author Enid Blyton watches the auditions today, as young actors and actresses try their best to secure major roles in the production of Noddy in Toyland this Christmas

Background imagePantomime Collection: Alexandra Stevenson, professional actress and amateur painter, pictured 12th January 1965

Alexandra Stevenson, professional actress and amateur painter, pictured 12th January 1965. She is currently starring as Prince Charming in the panto Cinderella at the Rotherham Theatre, London

Background imagePantomime Collection: Stanley Baxter (right) stars as a pantomime dame at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland

Stanley Baxter (right) stars as a pantomime dame at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland, 9th December 1983. Pictured with journalist Colin Bell

Background imagePantomime Collection: Celebrity Panto Stars, appearing in Cinderella at the Granada East Ham, December 1973

Celebrity Panto Stars, appearing in Cinderella at the Granada East Ham, December 1973

Background imagePantomime Collection: Irish singer Dana, who is appearing in the pantomime, Snow White

Irish singer Dana, who is appearing in the pantomime, Snow White, at Newcastles Theatre Royal, pictured with traffic warden Frank Fisk

Background imagePantomime Collection: Margaret Burton as Aladdin. C6287

Margaret Burton as Aladdin. C6287

Background imagePantomime Collection: Alice in Wonderland, Photocall, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook, Guildford

Alice in Wonderland, Photocall, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook, Guildford, Tuesday 22nd December 1970

Background imagePantomime Collection: Aladdin Panto Dress Rehearsal at the Palace Theatre, Manchester

Aladdin Panto Dress Rehearsal at the Palace Theatre, Manchester. Des O Connor (Aladdin) and Mary Hewing (Genie of the Ring). December 1965

Background imagePantomime Collection: Cilla Black, who is playing Aladdin at the Palladium, tries on her costume for the first

Cilla Black, who is playing Aladdin at the Palladium, tries on her costume for the first time. 16th December 1970

Background imagePantomime Collection: ABC Stockton panto. Stockton, County Durham. Pictured with other cast members is actor

ABC Stockton panto. Stockton, County Durham. Pictured with other cast members is actor Stephen Lewis in character as Cyril " Blakey" Blake from " On the Buses". December 1973

Background imagePantomime Collection: Actor Stanley Baxter as the Pantomime Dame in 'Jack and the Beanstalk'

Actor Stanley Baxter as the Pantomime Dame in "Jack and the Beanstalk"
Actor Stanley Baxter as the Pantomime Dame in " Jack and the Beanstalk" at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow. January 1977

Background imagePantomime Collection: Stan Boardman and Radio Merseyside DJ Billy Butler with Hickory the donkey

Stan Boardman and Radio Merseyside DJ Billy Butler with Hickory the donkey. Hickory is starring in Cinderella at New Brighton with Stan Boardman, pictured at Radio Merseyside with Billy Butler

Background imagePantomime Collection: Rats! That renowned rodent Roland Rat has run into trouble again

Rats! That renowned rodent Roland Rat has run into trouble again. His Ratmobile broke down outside the Liverpool Empire where he is to star in the panto Dick Whittington

Background imagePantomime Collection: Snow White has a secret. That raven black hair, demanded by the story

Snow White has a secret. That raven black hair, demanded by the story and perpetuated by the Disney cartoon film, is a wig

Background imagePantomime Collection: Harold Turlant (68 years) and Albert Wilkinson (51 years)

Harold Turlant (68 years) and Albert Wilkinson (51 years), from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs which is on at the Liverpool Empire. 23rd December 1988

Background imagePantomime Collection: Disc Jockey Tony Blackburn will play Cuddles in 'Jack and the Beanstalk'

Disc Jockey Tony Blackburn will play Cuddles in "Jack and the Beanstalk"
Disc Jockey Tony Blackburn will play Cuddles in " Jack and the Beanstalk" at the Intimate Theatre in Palmers Green, London

Background imagePantomime Collection: Dress rehearsal for Palladium pantomime, 'Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp'

Dress rehearsal for Palladium pantomime, "Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp"
Dress rehearsal for Palladium pantomime, " Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp". Cliff Richard will play his first acting and singing role on the west end stage in the title role of Aladdin

Background imagePantomime Collection: Davy Jones with girls from the show, Jack and the Beanstalk, at the Liverpool Empire

Davy Jones with girls from the show, Jack and the Beanstalk, at the Liverpool Empire. December 1979

Background imagePantomime Collection: The excitement is just too much for school girls Michelle Humphreys

The excitement is just too much for school girls Michelle Humphreys, Nicola Didham and Katherine McKain (left to right) as they meet their heart throb

Background imagePantomime Collection: Christmas comes early to Liverpools Lime Street. The festive season is already

Christmas comes early to Liverpools Lime Street. The festive season is already
Christmas comes early to Liverpools Lime Street

Background imagePantomime Collection: Elton John brings the house down in a charity show at Londons Theatre Royal

Elton John brings the house down in a charity show at Londons Theatre Royal. He also teamed up with Sir John Gielgud for a duet

Background imagePantomime Collection: Dusty Springfield, star of the pantomime Merry King Cole which opens at the Empire

Dusty Springfield, star of the pantomime Merry King Cole which opens at the Empire Theatre, Liverpool, on Christmas Eve. Pictured, Dusty Springfield with the song sheet she will use in the pantomime

Background imagePantomime Collection: Childrens Author Enid Blyton with 13-year-old Colin Spaull

Childrens Author Enid Blyton with 13-year-old Colin Spaull and 15-year-old Gloria Johnson

Background imagePantomime Collection: Pantomime rehearsal in a Coventry theatre circa 1960

Pantomime rehearsal in a Coventry theatre circa 1960

Background imagePantomime Collection: Enid Blyton went along to The Scala Theatre to choose Londons youngest leading man

Enid Blyton went along to The Scala Theatre to choose Londons youngest leading man. She watched scores of boys sing a song and recite a piece of dialogue

Background imagePantomime Collection: Enid Blyton went along to The Scala Theatre to choose Londons youngest leading man

Enid Blyton went along to The Scala Theatre to choose Londons youngest leading man. She watched scores of boys sing a song and recite a piece of dialogue

Background imagePantomime Collection: Des O Connor as Buttons and Jodie Wilson as Cinderella appearing in Cinderella at

Des O Connor as Buttons and Jodie Wilson as Cinderella appearing in Cinderella at the New Victoria Theatre. 15th December 1992. Desobit

Background imagePantomime Collection: Tracey Wilson as Prince Charming, Des O Connor as Buttons

Tracey Wilson as Prince Charming, Des O Connor as Buttons, Jodie Wilson as Cinderella appearing in Cinderella at the New Victoria Theatre. 15th December 1992

Background imagePantomime Collection: St Davids School, Middlesbrough are presenting a pantomime

St Davids School, Middlesbrough are presenting a pantomime, Indiana Scoop and the Panto of Doom. Indiana Scoop (James Rea) is pictured with some friends. 18th March 1996

Background imagePantomime Collection: Children at Pype Hayes Hall Childrens home take delivery of their new electric car

Children at Pype Hayes Hall Childrens home take delivery of their new electric car made by the Lucas theatre group, north, 24th March 1966

Background imagePantomime Collection: Cinderella, Pantomime, Photo-call, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, 19th December 1975

Cinderella, Pantomime, Photo-call, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, 19th December 1975

Background imagePantomime Collection: Cinderella Pantomime, Photo-call, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, 20th December 1984

Cinderella Pantomime, Photo-call, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, 20th December 1984. Joyce Blair (left) plays Prince Charming and Paula Wilcox (right) is Dandini

Background imagePantomime Collection: Babes in the Wood, Pantomime, Photo-call, cast members arrive for first day of rehearsals

Babes in the Wood, Pantomime, Photo-call, cast members arrive for first day of rehearsals, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, 9th December 1974. Leslie Crowther

Background imagePantomime Collection: Widow Twankey never looked so sweet! Huddersfield-born actor Keith Noble is aiming to add

Widow Twankey never looked so sweet! Huddersfield-born actor Keith Noble is aiming to add a bit of sugar and spice to is performances in a Christmas pantomime - by dressing up as a Nuttalls Mintoe

Background imagePantomime Collection: The show must go on, says George Formby, appearing as Mr Wu in Aladdin

The show must go on, says George Formby, appearing as Mr Wu in Aladdin at the Hippodrome, Bristol. George, who lost his wife at the weekend, in his dressing room. 28th December 1960

Background imagePantomime Collection: Dick Whittington and his faithful cat strolled into Huddersfield this week - for Royds

Dick Whittington and his faithful cat strolled into Huddersfield this week - for Royds Hall High Schools annual pantomime

Background imagePantomime Collection: The cast of Cinderella at the Birmingham Hippodrome, including Des O

The cast of Cinderella at the Birmingham Hippodrome, including Des O Connor as Buttons, Jodie Wilson as Cinderella and Ian Smith as Baron Hardup. 19th December 1991

Background imagePantomime Collection: The Wrexham Pantomime Company principle boy Judy Walker form Chester with the help of

The Wrexham Pantomime Company principle boy Judy Walker form Chester with the help of junior troupe delivers a song to the audience at the rehearsals of Mother Goose at the Aston Hall, Wrexham

Background imagePantomime Collection: Martin Hales (boy) spots that the Emperor is not wearing any clothes

Martin Hales (boy) spots that the Emperor is not wearing any clothes (Richard Wolfenden Brown) and alerts other cast members, left Peter Rylands, Catherine Thornborrow

Background imagePantomime Collection: Billingham Forum Panto Dame Peter Dayson takes to the stage. 6th January 1993

Billingham Forum Panto Dame Peter Dayson takes to the stage. 6th January 1993

Background imagePantomime Collection: Linda Lusardi who stars in the pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Linda Lusardi who stars in the pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Theatre Royal Newcastle, poses with Geoff Capes who plays Odd Job. 17th December 1991

Background imagePantomime Collection: Panto time at the forum with Paul Squire and Michele Hooper

Panto time at the forum with Paul Squire and Michele Hooper. Alita Petrof joins the fun as their feathered friend. 13th September 1988

Background imagePantomime Collection: Some of the stars of the Billingham Players pantomime Sleeping Beauty

Some of the stars of the Billingham Players pantomime Sleeping Beauty which will be held at the Theatre Upstairs on Belasis Avenue. 10th December 1984

Background imagePantomime Collection: Comedian Dougie Brown and principal boy Bronwen Davies are stars of the Billingham

Comedian Dougie Brown and principal boy Bronwen Davies are stars of the Billingham forums pantomime Aladdin. 15th December 1987

Background imagePantomime Collection: Michael Barrymore and the Roly Polys pose outside Coventry

Michael Barrymore and the Roly Polys pose outside Coventrys Apollo Theatre 27th September 1984

Background imagePantomime Collection: Actor Colin Baker, who plays Doctor Who in the BBC science fiction programme

Actor Colin Baker, who plays Doctor Who in the BBC science fiction programme, photographed with Bonnie Langford at the Aldwych Theatre

Background imagePantomime Collection: Kawahkib, an Arab slave girl who was smuggled into England from Iraq by young British

Kawahkib, an Arab slave girl who was smuggled into England from Iraq by young British seaman Tommy Flynn, pictured playing her part in the Christmas pantomime " Aladdin and His Magic Lamp"

Background imagePantomime Collection: Comedian Norman Wisdom with cast members of his pantomime The Wonderful Lamp 1956

Comedian Norman Wisdom with cast members of his pantomime The Wonderful Lamp 1956 © mirrorpix

Background imagePantomime Collection: Tommy Steele who rode on the top of a stage coach as Dick Whittington in the Lord Mayors

Tommy Steele who rode on the top of a stage coach as Dick Whittington in the Lord Mayors show changed, after travelling through City of London in the procession

Background imagePantomime Collection: Hayley Mills will be making her first appearance on stage in J. M

Hayley Mills will be making her first appearance on stage in J. M
Hayley Mills will be making her first appearance on stage in J.M. Barries " Peter Pan" in which she plays the leading role - the musical play about a boy who never grows up

Background imagePantomime Collection: Kathy Pitkin actress seen here playing Sleeping Beauty in Leeds. 30th November 1992

Kathy Pitkin actress seen here playing Sleeping Beauty in Leeds. 30th November 1992

Background imagePantomime Collection: Stella Welsher in Charring Cross Hospital presented with a toy gun by Danny O Dare

Stella Welsher in Charring Cross Hospital presented with a toy gun by Danny O Dare, wants to shoot Gerry Lee, the cat. Just bit of fun. 22nd December 1944

Background imagePantomime Collection: Dress rehearsals of Aladdin at the Palace Theatre, Manchester

Dress rehearsals of Aladdin at the Palace Theatre, Manchester. " You mean he comes our of here", amazed expressions from Des O Connor (left) and Freddie of the Dreamers. 8th December 1965

Background imagePantomime Collection: Cinderella at the Palace Theatre, Manchester. Cinderella

Cinderella at the Palace Theatre, Manchester. Cinderellas Guardian Fairy (Eileen Dell) about to transform a pumpkin into a coach so that Cinderella can go to the ball

Background imagePantomime Collection: Principals arrive for script reading and rehearsals of Aladdin at the Palace Theatre

Principals arrive for script reading and rehearsals of Aladdin at the Palace Theatre, Manchester. Pictured, Des O Connor stands in as pianist as the principals get together during a rehearsal break

Background imagePantomime Collection: Actor and comedian Stanley Baxter as the Pantomime Dame. November 1983

Actor and comedian Stanley Baxter as the Pantomime Dame. November 1983

Background imagePantomime Collection: Actor Stanley Baxter as the Pantomime Dame. December 1975

Actor Stanley Baxter as the Pantomime Dame. December 1975

Background imagePantomime Collection: Aladdin at South Bank. Teesside. 1974

Aladdin at South Bank. Teesside. 1974

Background imagePantomime Collection: Dracula for Christmas, Teesside. 1977

Dracula for Christmas, Teesside. 1977

Background imagePantomime Collection: Dancer Gillian Lynne is playing two roles in the pantomime Cinderella at The Adelphi

Dancer Gillian Lynne is playing two roles in the pantomime Cinderella at The Adelphi Theatre, the Stag and the Crystal Fairy. 22nd January 1961

Background imagePantomime Collection: The star trio at the Empire Theatre, Liverpool, are (left to right) Sally Rose (Alcolom)

The star trio at the Empire Theatre, Liverpool, are (left to right) Sally Rose (Alcolom), Douglas Breniser (The Prince) and Sue Park (Marjanah)

Background imagePantomime Collection: The march of the Mutant Turtles from the Empire Panto - Robin Hood

The march of the Mutant Turtles from the Empire Panto - Robin Hood and the Babes in the Wood at rehearsal. 11th December 1990

Background imagePantomime Collection: Exterior of the Empire Theatre, which is showing Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Exterior of the Empire Theatre, which is showing Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. 3rd January 1986

Background imagePantomime Collection: Snow White in Liverpool in the shape of Chester actress Vivien Day, with her seven dwarfs

Snow White in Liverpool in the shape of Chester actress Vivien Day, with her seven dwarfs, all pupils of the Russell Leite dance school, of Manchester

Background imagePantomime Collection: It was fun and games for more than 2000 youngsters at Liverpool

It was fun and games for more than 2000 youngsters at Liverpools Empire Theatre when they enjoyed the delights of the Cinderella panto

Background imagePantomime Collection: The sight of Cinderella strolling in Liverpools Church Street warmed the hearts of

The sight of Cinderella strolling in Liverpools Church Street warmed the hearts of frozen shoppers



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