Jennie Dale

Photos: Behind the Scenes of SLEEPING BEAUTY Panto at the York Theatre Royal
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2025

All new behind-the-scenes photos have been released from York Theatre Royal's pantomime production of Sleeping Beauty. Check out the photos and learn more about the show here!

Jennie Dale Joins Cast of SLEEPING BEAUTY at York Theatre Royal
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2025

Star of CBeebies Swashbuckle, Jennie Dale, has been cast as Fairy Moonbeam in this year's family pantomime Sleeping Beauty at York Theatre Royal. Learn more about the show here!

Review: MADDIE MOATE'S A VERY CURIOUS CHRISTMAS, Apollo Theatre
by Christiana Rose - Dec 9, 2024

Maddie Moate’s festive live science show incorporates the perfect blend of live science experiments, a mission to assist Mrs Claus and a taste of musical theatre with a pantomime flair.

Full Cast Set For MADDIE MOATE'S VERY CURIOUS CHRISTMAS at the Apollo Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2024

As her hit 2023 book A Very Curious Christmas is published in paperback, children's TV presenter Maddie Moate has announced that Kira MacCarter and Zain Abrahams will join her in MADDIE MOATE'S VERY CURIOUS CHRISTMAS.

Jennie Dale Will Appear Virtually in MADDIE MOATE'S VERY CURIOUS CHRISTMAS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2024

As her hit 2023 book A Very Curious Christmas, is published in paperback, beloved children’s TV presenter Maddie Moate (CBeebies ‘Maddie’s Do You Know?) has announced that CBeebies’ star Jennie Dale will be appearing virtually as ‘Mrs Claus’ in her West End show, MADDIE MOATE’S VERY CURIOUS CHRISTMAS.

Rob Madge Joins the Pantomime Awards 2024; Anita Harris Withdraws Due to Injury
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2024

The UK Pantomime Association has announced that Anita Harris, who is celebrating 65 years in entertainment, can no longer perform at The Pantomime Awards 2024 in association with Stagecoach tonight, 18 June, due to an accident at the weekend in which she fractured her pelvis.

The Pantomime Awards 2024 Reveals Celebrity Hosts and Performances
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2024

Stars of stage and screen, Ore Oduba, Angellica Bell and Myra DuBois, will present The Pantomime Awards 2024 in association with Stagecoach, which take place on 18 June 2024 at G Live in Guildford.

The UK Pantomime Association Reveals Nominees For The Pantomime Awards 2024
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024

Get the latest on The Pantomime Awards 2024 nominees, announced by The UK Pantomime Association in association with Stagecoach. The awards ceremony is set for Tuesday 18 June 2024 at 7pm at G Live in Guildford.

The UK Pantomime Association announces the nominees for The Pantomime Awards 2024
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 2, 2024

Founded in 2021, the UK Pantomime Association (UKPA) is a charity that explores, shares and celebrates pantomime by investigating the genre's rich past, engaging with contemporary practice and inspiring the future.

Photos: First Look At Sheffield Theatres Panto BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2023

See first look photos of Sheffield Theatres’ Lyceum Panto Beauty and the Beast! 

Sheffield Theatres Reveals Lineup of New Crucible and Playhouse Shows For 2024
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2023

Sheffield Theatres has announced new Crucible and Playhouse shows for 2024. Learn more about the lineup here!

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, COMEDY OF ERRORS, and More Set For Shakespeare's Globe 2023 Summer Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2023

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the Summer Season, running from April – October 2023.  Learn more about the lineup here!

Carrie Hope Fletcher Makes Panto Debut in SLEEPING BEAUTY at Marlowe Theatre Canterbury
by Stephi Wild - Oct 20, 2022

This Christmas, actress, author and vlogger Carrie Hope Fletcher will be making her pantomime debut as villain Carabosse in Sleeping Beauty at The Marlowe Theatre in Canterbury. 

AS YOU LIKE IT WITH CBEEBIES Comes to Shakespeare's Globe Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2022

Back with a full programme of shows and activities for the first summer since 2019, Shakespeare's Globe will welcome families back to Bankside for a summer of theatrical fun.

Carrie Hope Fletcher to Make Pantomime Debut in SLEEPING BEAUTY at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2022

Carrie Hope Fletcher will be performing in her first ever pantomime when she joins the cast of Sleeping Beauty at The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury.  The show, which is co-produced by The Marlowe and Evolution Productions, is written and directed by Paul Hendy. It will be opening in Canterbury on Friday 25 November. 

Jennie Dale, Todd Carty, Matt Lapinskas & More to Star in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Panto at The Central Theatre Chatham
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2021

Medway audiences will be giving a massive Swashbuckle salute this Christmas as none other than Swashbuckle’s Captain Captain, actress Jennie Dale, will be starring as Fairy Formidable in this year’s dazzling panto Beauty and the Beast from 9 December until New Year’s Eve at The Central Theatre.

THE MIDNIGHT GANG and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST to be Streamed Online From Chichester Festival Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 27, 2020

David Walliams's The Midnight Gang and the Chichester Festival Youth Theatre production of Beauty and the Beast (adapted by Anna Ledwich, music and lyrics by Richard Taylor) will be the next productions to be streamed online from Chichester Festival Theatre.

Photo Flash: Panto Stars Visit Patients At Bristol Children's Hospital This Christmas
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2019

Young patients at the Bristol Royal Hospital for Children enjoyed some special festive cheer this week, thanks to a visit from the cast of The Bristol Hippodrome's 2019 pantomime Dick Whittington and Wallace & Gromit's Grand Appeal, the Bristol Children's Hospital Charity.

BWW Review: DICK WHITTINGTON, Bristol Hippodrome
by Tim Wright - Dec 11, 2019

When on song, panto can be monumentally brilliant. An unpretentious form of theatre that can delight old and young alike. It's a shame then that this latest effort from panto behemoth Qdos is so tone deaf it makes your toes curl.

Bristol Hippodrome Launches DICK WHITTINGTON Panto
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2019

The Bristol Hippodrome launched its 2019/20 pantomime Dick Whittington supported locally by Clarks Village at Bristol Harbour Hotel on Tuesday 10th September 2019.