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TheatreYou are in: North Yorkshire > Entertainment > The Arts > Theatre > He's behind you!  The ugly sisters! He's behind you!Feeling more bah humbug than ho ho ho? Why not get yourself in the mood for fun and festivities by going to see one of North Yorkshire's many pantomimes? Take your pick from our listings, and if you know about a local performance, tell us about it.  The legendary Berwick Kaler York Theatre Royal | Sinbad the SailorBerwick Kaler and crew return with" the usual rubbish" - their words not ours! The most powerful book of spells ever written falls to earth from outer space. Warlock, an evil alien sorcerer is dispatched to find the book and use the contents to destroy Planet Earth. Sinbad (a poor old washerwoman's adopted son), armed only with an amulet and a Blue Peter badge for swimming the river Nile with one arm tied behind his back, sets off on his greatest comic adventure to save our world from the evil clutches of Warlock. Dates: 13th December 2007 - 2nd February 2008 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites  The wicked Queen Serpentilla. Harrogate Theatre | Snow White & the Seven DwarfsThey say that beauty is only skin deep – and in the case of Snow White’s wicked stepmother, it’s certainly true. When Queen Serpentilla’s magic mirror tells her that she is no longer the fairest in the land, things turn very ugly indeed! Snow White battles against the evil forces of Queen Serpentilla with magic apples, talking mirrors, a dashing hero, Dame Nurse Nellie and bumbling Palace servant Pickles all getting involved. Dates: 29th November 2007 – 12th January 2008 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough | A Trip to ScarboroughAmidst the scurry and flurry of modern day 21st century holiday makers and conference delegates, with their iPods and their mobile phones, lurk ghosts from earlier times. Tom Fashion, Sheridan's penniless buck rubs invisible shoulders with present day philandering husbands and anxious young wives from the 1940s anxiously awaiting news of missing fighter pilot husbands. All overseen by long suffering hotel staff. Add in a live band in fancy dress, a murderous major, a hapless heroine, a crusty father with a blunderbuss, an unexpected guest appearance by the fabulous Andrews Sisters, a swindling scam involving the original Sheridan manuscript of A Trip to Scarborough and the result is a fast moving, tense and hilarious spin through the ages. Dates: 6th December 2007 – 5th January 2008 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites  Ian Smith as Baron Hardup. The Grand Opera House, York | CinderellaAll star cast with Ian Smith (Harold Bishop from Neighbours) as Baron Hardup, Simon Grant( from CBBC) as Buttons and James Crossley (better known as Hunter from Gladiators) appear in this timeless classic fairytale. Dates: 14th December 2007 - 6th January 2008 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites Scarborough Spa Theatre | Snow White & the Seven DwarfsDates: 11th December 2007 - 1st January 2008 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites YMCA Leisure Centre, Scarborough | CinderellaDates: 26th December 2007 - 4th January 2008 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites Georgian Theatre Royal, Richmond | Jack & the BeanstalkWith magic beans, a cow and all the delights of Christmas pantomime, journey up the towering beanstalk with Jack to a land in the clouds and the Giant's Kingdom. Dates: 12th December 2007 - 31st December 2007 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites Joseph Rowntree Theatre, York | AladdinStep on the magic carpet and enjoy the ride with Rowntree Players. Will Aladdin finally meet the princess? Can Abanazar convince Aladdin that he is his Uncle? Will Widow Twankey ever get any washing done? Can the Genie and his super cool sister save the day? Dates: 8th December 2007 - 15th December 2007 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites Poppleton Road Memorial Hall, York | Little Red Riding HoodThe Oakline Players bring Little Red Riding Hood, her Grandma and the big bad wolf to the stage. Dates: 7th December 2007 - 9th December 2007 last updated: 05/12/07 You are in: North Yorkshire > Entertainment > The Arts > Theatre > He's behind you!  Find out how you can get involved |
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