Qdos Entertainment is the world’s biggest pantomime producer. View a rolling list of rescheduled Qdos pantos below. Among such Qdos Christmas pantos include: Conservative MP Giles Watling recently told BBC: "I think many provincial theatres will go to the wall, frankly, because that's the time they can make the money. ‘Pantoland at The Palladium!’, starring Julian Clary and featuring Beverley Knight making her London Palladium panto debut, is the first of a number of productions at theatres across the country to be announced, with further venues to be confirmed in the coming weeks. Entertainment Focus uses affiliate links.
According to the venue, Sleeping Beauty will be "the last pantomime to be staged at the King's before the theatre undertakes its major refurbishment in the summer of 2022. The company revealed earlier this week that, due to lack of clarity from the government, it is currently impossible to plan for pantomime productions without any certainty that they can go ahead. Royal & Derngate announce their 2020 pantomime…, ME BABBIES, ME BAIRNS! By signing up you are confirming you are 16 or over. The initiative will see The National Lottery buy seats that need to remain empty to enable social-distancing, complying with relevant government and public health guidance.
Update (11 August 2020): The Aladdin 2020 panto at the Lyric Hammersmith has been postponed to 2021. The National Lottery is working with Qdos to secure other venues nationwide and these will be announced over the coming weeks. If there is no clarity from the government come the 3rd of August, Qdos will likely pull the plug on all 34 of its pantomime shows. When is ‘Blindspot’ season 5 back on Sky Witness in the UK? You are signed in . Pantomime becomes the thing that means education work can happen, that means outreach work can happen and that means the theatre can host things that don’t necessarily appeal to a mass audience but nevertheless should be seen. Back to the Future Original Cast Album to be released early next summer, first single "Back in Time" out now! It puts money in the coffers to support the rest of the cultural offer. But we hope you won't! Recently, Oliver Dowden visited the London Palladium with Andrew Lloyd Webber to test safe public performances and the Culture Secretary has stated that "panto season is key." “It really is that important.
Dartford’s Orchard Theatre is delighted to announce that stage, screen and pantomime legend, the one-and-only Christopher Biggins, will be starring in their sensational family pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk. THE EDITORIAL TEAM | Unless you give us your explicit consent we will not email you any marketing messages. The owner of the King Theatre, Capital Theatres, receives 30 per cent of its annual income from festive pantomime productions. Performances will begin at the iconic venue on 12th December 2020 running until 3rd January 2021, with tickets on sale from today. Theatrical Hire Qdos Entertainment Hires specialises in stage sets, backdrops, props and lighting equipment suitable for all venue sizes. In addition to the 20,000 free tickets, National Lottery players will also have a chance to be a guest in the Royal Box at the London Palladium, with other initiatives to thank players to follow in the coming months. But we hope you won’t! Today is 21 October and for all you Time Travellers out there, you know this is the day in 1985 that Marty and Doc tr... Read more, Sony Masterworks Broadway has proudly announced that it will be releasing an Original Cast Recording album ... Read more, Nearly 600 additional arts organisations have received support from the UK Government's Culture Recover Fund amou... Read more, Get the latest theatre news hot off the press with the London Theatre Direct newsletter.
He welcomed the news of the £1.57 billion rescue package for UK culture but said it must be accompanied by a timeline for reopening venues and specific guidance around health and safety. London Theatre Directis powered by Finale. We know many National Lottery players are loyal panto fans so whether they are able to buy tickets for their families or are lucky enough to get access for free, this is all about saying thank you to players who make amazing things happen, just by buying a ticket.”. Entertainment Focus is a trading name of Piñata Media Limited (Reg no: 08435639)
This has no effect on the price for you. “It really is that important. We value your privacy. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said: “Today, we launch Operation Sleeping Beauty. We use your details to speed up the process. We have already supported the sector with our £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund and I’m grateful to National Lottery players for helping to make this happen.”, Michael Harrison, Managing Director of Qdos Entertainment said: “Pantomime is a critical part of the calendar for many theatres. Speaking of the possible cancellation of the 2020 Panto season QDOS boss Michael Harrison said the cancellation of pantomimes and other Christmas productions could devastate the wider industry, solidifying swathes of redundancies and impacting thousands of freelancers that depend on pantomime work, as well as cutting off life-saving income for theatres around the UK. We must hope for the best and plan for the worst. Only one month left before Qdos must make a tough decision. |
‘DREAM’ CASTING ESPECIALLY FOR YOU… NEIGHBOURS’ STAR AND POP LEGEND, JASON DONOVAN, THE GRANDE DAME OF PANTO, CHRISTOPHER BIGGINS TO STAR IN JACK AND THE BEANSTALK AT ORCHARD THEATRE, The pantomime paved with gold! First Qdos 2020 cancellations announced. By buying through the links we may receive a commission for the sale. But we hope you won't!