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Jack and the Beanstalk at Greenock Beacon Arts.

December 15, 2013 By Ellen

Dame with vast bosoms and lots of innuendo: check.Dashing hero: check.Dim but lovable sidekick: check. Heroine in peril: check. Scary baddie: check.Cow: check. Terrible jokes (but in a good way): check.Local references: Check.Soppy songs: check.Toe tapping songs: check. Corny jokes: check. Happy ending: checkJack and the Beanstalk at Greenock’s new Beacon Arts Centre has everything a good pantomime requires – […]

Filed Under: Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock, Jack and the Beanstalk., pantomime

Why shouldn’t porn stars be in panto?

October 25, 2012 By Ellen

Craig’s not going to the ball this year… Poor Craig Chalmers. He has just been sacked from his next job, Playing Prince Charming in patio in Dunfermline.  Craig was doing ever so well. Since appearing on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Any Dream Will Do he had established himself as a talented performer.  I took my kids […]

Filed Under: Craig Chalmers, Jimmy Savile, kneejerk, pantomime, porno, savile

All I want for Christmas is Christmas

December 13, 2010 By Ellen

A penny suddenly dropped for me today. I’ve spent quite a lot of effort over the past few weeks hunting around looking for my festive spirit, my fa-la-la and my jingle. However hard I tried though I only seemed to turn up some tatty tinsel, a squashed sprout and a mild hangover. I put the […]

Filed Under: Christmas, Humbug, pantomime

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