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Reviews
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Panto review: Aladdin
It's all back to Justin's House for a panto party. Aladdin at The Hexagon in Reading will be cleaning up this year with a show that's fun, festive and very silly.
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Muddy reviews: Bracknell’s Dick Whittington
Rat infestation? Call in Rentokil, Dick! Oh too late. Here's my hot-off-the-panto press verdict on Bracknell's Dick Whittington and His Cat.
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Review: Dick Whittington at Windsor
Boom boom! Filthy family fun at the Theatre Royal as Basil Brush and his panto crew prove post Brexit Windsor's streets are paved with comedy gold.
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Fir the love of Christmas
Christmas stripped back to basics thanks to The Moomins – a family of pantless marshmallow trolls who are utterly clueless, just like the rest of us.
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Popping my tribute act cherry
The Magic of Motown, is one of the world's biggest tribute shows, but can the great pretenders really dazzle at the Theatre Royal Windsor?
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Muddy reviews: Birdsong
Can the First World War tearjerker's stage offensive pack the same emotional punch as Sebastian Faulk's knockout novel? Let's find out, shall we.
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Beauty’s a French fancy
Bracknell's' Beauty & the Beast has a kick-ass Belle and a horse that's the spit of Ryan Gosling. Seriously.
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Panto review! Peter Pan
Fly off to Neverland for Reading's Xmas show starring CBeebies rock star, Justin Fletcher. You'll be hooked.
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Belle of the panto ball
Beauty & The Beast at the Corn Exchange Newbury is a celeb-free zone and all the better for it.
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Miki’s a magical Xmas icecapade
Love, friendship, a magical Winter wonderland and a crab in funky footwear– Miki is magnificent
