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The Gaiety is known for its annual Christmas pantomime and has hosted a pantomime every year since December 1873, [15] [16] though no production was possible in 2020 due to the COVID-19 crisis, with the scheduled panto, The Little Mermaid postponed until 2021. [17]
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.
The Olympia Theatre, branded since 2021 for sponsorship purposes as the 3Olympia Theatre, is a concert hall and theatre venue in Dublin, Ireland, located on Dame Street. In addition to Irish acts, the venue has played host to many well-known international artists down through the years such as Charlie Chaplin , Laurel and Hardy , David Bowie ...
The 2019 Zombie Walk event was shortened to one day due to the weather, [73] and the 2020 event was cancelled outright in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland. [74] A week long Christmas pantomime is held at Ballinasloe Town Hall Theatre annually. [75]
She was a regular performer at the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin and for many years starred in Christmas pantomime. [4] She became the first star to have a bronze cast of her handprints outside the theatre. [5] She married Jack O'Leary in 1959, an Irish army officer whom she had first met in 1943, and he wrote most of her comedic material. [4]
Alan Hughes (born 19 October 1963 [citation needed]) is an Irish television personality, pantomime actor and producer. He works for Virgin Media and appears on Ireland AM. He also hosted Family Fortunes from 2012 to 2014. [1] In the 1990s, he hosted the RTÉ game show Talk About for three years. [2]
Panto! Pantomime horse; Pantomimeteatret; Payne Brothers; William Payne (pantomimist) Persée et Andromède (ballet) Poppy (1982 musical) Prince Charming; Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret's Christmas pantomimes; Principal boy; Psyché (ballet) Pussy in Boots
The first leg saw the duo return to Ireland, followed by a European tour after their appearance in Celebrity Big Brother 8. [15] The third leg saw a tour of the UK and Ireland. Although not part of the tour, Jedward also took part in the Christmas panto, Jedward and the Beanstalk at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin between December 21 and January 8 ...