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Panto's are not just a British tradition. Pantomimes have been proved popular in Australia, Canada, and South Africa - recently a ‘Babes In The ... Such pantomime giants as E & B productions, can present up to at least 30 pantomime productions in Britain alone and several others abroad too. During its history,
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Pantomimes, theatre tours, school events, corporate training and more from the UK's fastest growing theatre producers. ... The Panto Company launched its first national theatre tours in February 2004, taking venues by storm with hit shows such as Robinson Crusoe, Jack & Jill In The Forgotten Nursery and Hey Diddle Diddle.
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www.thepantocompany.com/history.html
www.thepantocompany.com/history.html
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Pantomime - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pantomime (informally, panto ) (not to be confused with a mime artist, referring to a theatrical performer of mime) is a musical-comedy theatrical production traditionally found in Great Britain, C...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantomime
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In America this very British art form has fared less favourably, although in 1868 a production of "Humpty Dumpty" ran for over 1,200 performances at the Olympic Theatre, New York, making it the most successful Pantomime in American history. ... During its long existence Pantomime has witnessed other panto impresarios,
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www.its-behind-you.com/history.html
www.its-behind-you.com/history.html
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This site is dedicated to those who strive to keep alive The Magic of Pantomime ... - a unique British entertainment that takes place in theatres across the United Kingdom during the Christmas season, and beyond. ... It's pantomime. It happens - once a year all over Britain. And there's no other art form quite like it...
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Local history ... Panto Buckley Panto, once dubbed "the most famous amateur pantomime in GB". ... panto poster...
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Other elements of pantomime have their roots way back in Christmas history. The Dame, usually a man dressed as a woman and always the funniest character in any pantomime, ... Panto also takes some of its influences from the vaudeville and music hall shows that delighted audiences in the first half of the last century.
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Both this, their illustrated history of Panto, and their similar treatment of Music Hall (below) give the reader at a century's remove a real taste for the look of the actors, their costumes, and their sets. Each volume begins with a short but comprehensive history of the form, and then, on to the pictures!
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History of Pantomime ... This production was significant in the history of pantomime a) it was the first performance billed as a pantomime, b) it established the convention of applying dance and mime to Classical mythology or folklore essential to the development of the modern pantomime.
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