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The London Palladium (/ p ə ˈ l eɪ d i ˌ ʊ m /) is a Grade II* West End theatre located on Argyll Street, London, in Soho. The theatre was designed by Frank Matcham and opened in 1910. The auditorium holds 2,286 people.
Pantomime became a regular feature at the London Palladium for many years, and the Christmas pantomime Peter Pan was so popular with audiences that Black made it a fixture at the theatre every year from 1930 to 1938.
The gang appeared first in their own stage show Crazy Week at the London Palladium, which later became their adopted home. In 1938 they appeared at the Palladium in the hit revue These Foolish Things alongside the Sherman Fisher Girls. After being signed by Gainsborough Pictures, they then made several films under Ted Black. [1]
World Dance Management relaunched the Tiller Girls on 16 May 2012, having been awarded worldwide rights and an exclusive trademark licence agreement to Bernard Tiller, great grandson of John Tiller, founder of the original troupe. The Tiller Girls performed in a Christmas pantomime show at the London Palladium in December, 2021. [3]
Valentine Dyall 1956 London Palladium [14] Alfred Marks 1978 London Palladium [15] Ross Petty 1989 - Televised musical directed by Tony Gilbert. Martin Clunes 2000 - Television pantomime by Simon Nye. Simon Callow 2005 Richmond Theatre [16] Brian Blessed 2009 New Wimbledon Theatre [17] Michael Ayiotis 2019 South Hill Park [18]
Pantomime (/ ˈ p æ n t ə ˌ m aɪ m /; [1] informally panto) [2] is a type of musical comedy stage production designed for family entertainment. It was developed in England and is performed throughout the United Kingdom, Ireland and (to a lesser extent) in other English-speaking countries, especially during the Christmas and New Year season.
Paul Merton's Palladium Story is a two-part British television series first broadcast on BBC1 on 18 and 25 September 1994. [1] It is presented by Paul Merton who celebrates the history of the London Palladium , in each episode celebrity guests contribute to talking about the history of the venue.
Vaughan was by now becoming known as an entertainer and his big break came when he stepped into Bruce Forsyth's shoes to host Sunday Night at the London Palladium. The show was broadcast live and was a national institution, often reaching 20 million viewers. Vaughan used catchphrases like "swinging!"