It’s that other time of the year again, when same individuals in the entertainment industry leave their decency behind and tread the boards in the time-honoured tradition of pantomime. If you’ve never been to one before, it’s a great way to seer how well-rounded these entertainers are. You never know, you might even enjoy it.
Here is just a selection of former Eurovision performers who will be at a theatre near you.
Nicki French – Beauty & The Beast, Oakengates Theatre, Telford
Sonia – Sleeping Beauty, Churchill Theatre, Bromley
Linda Martin – Aladdin, Olympia Theatre, Dublin
Duncan James – Jack in Jack & The Beanstalk, Birmingham Hippodrome
Andy Abraham – Little John in Robin Hood and Babes in the Wood, Grove Theatre, Dunstable
Antony Costa – Aladdin in Aladdin, King’s Theatre, Southsea, Portsmouth
Javine – Aladdin, Central Theatre, Chatham
Cheryl Baker – Jack & The Beanstalk, Tower Theatre, Folkestone
Samantha Womack – Dick Whittington, Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield
Josh James – Sleeping Beauty, The Hawth, Crawley
If you go to see any of them, let us know what you think. And see if they refer to Europe’s favourite TV show.
Author: John Stanton
Categories: Eurovision 2014, Eurovision 2015, Ireland, UK
Don’t forget Niamh Kavanagh is also in Panto in Dublin.
Oh – How could John forget Niamh!
Off with his head I say Peter