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1. Five Children And It - Progress Theatre
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 31 December 2008With a rather radical adaptation of E Nesbit’s classic children’s fantasy the Progress Theatre are able to finish yet another year on a high.
2. Peter Pan at The Theatre Royal Windsor
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 30 December 2008This pantomime adaptation of J.M. Barrie’s play is just about as close to perfect as you could hope for it to be – and this mostly comes down to a very fine sense of balance.
3. King Rat needs you!
Get Bracknell, Monday 29 December 2008This week is your last chance to catch John Altman playing King Rat in this year’s pantomime Dick Whittington – The Hexagon show finishes on Sunday.
4. 10 to see in 2009
Get Bracknell, Monday 29 December 2008New year is just around the corner and Reading Arts, which comprises The Hexagon, Concert Hall at The Town Hall, South Street Arts Centre and the Town Hall Film Theatre, has plenty for you and your family to look forward to.
5. Aladdin at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
Get Bracknell, Thursday 18 December 2008Panto veteran Hilary O’Neil has got just what she wanted for Christmas – a job close to home.
6. Oh yes, you will go to the panto
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 16 December 2008It is the time of year when men dress as women, women dress as cats, celebrities get booed and hissed and children and grown-ups scream for more.
7. Milestone for historic nativity play
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 16 December 2008The play is more than 400 years old and the production has passed its 50th birthday.
8. Sleeping Beauty at the Oxford Playhouse
Get Bracknell, Monday 15 December 2008Sleeping Beauty lends itself less well to panto capers than some other traditional stories.
9. Dick is a Christmas cracker
Get Bracknell, Monday 15 December 2008The plot of a pantomime is usually little more than a sketched out excuse to pile a lot of jokes, songs and set pieces, and never is this more so than with this version of Dick Whittington, which barely has anything to do with the historical tale.
10. Magic at the Oxford Playhouse
Get Bracknell, Friday 12 December 2008Magic is in short supply just at this present time. How we all wish we could wave a magic wand and make the credit crunch disappear.