Cilla black outside the birmingham hippodrome theatre, where she was performing in the pantomime jack and the beanstalk. Dec 14, 2019 birmingham hippodrome s 2014 production of jack and the beanstalk. Make sure u book ya tickets and come see me in jack and the beanstalk in birmingham at the hippodrome see ya there. Jack and the beanstalk kings theatre, edinburgh the. Nigel is starring as dame trott in this years pantomime jack and the beanstalk at the wolverhampton grand theatre. Back where it all began birmingham hippodromes first traditional pantomime, jack and the beanstalk, opened on 21 december, 1957. Jack and the beanstalk, qdos 21st december 2004 30th january 2005. Sep 21, 2018 duncan made his pantomime debut in 201415 playing the title role in jack and the beanstalk at the birmingham hippodrome for qdos productions. Jack and the beanstalk at hall green little theatre 6 dec 2019 14. Programme, jack and the beanstalk, birmingham hippodrome.
Handling the heroics is duncan james, from the boy band blue, a beefcake jack who flashes us his sixpack on cue. A colour flyer for the qdos pantomime jack and the beanstalk starring joe pasquale, letitia dean, birmingham s own don maclean, and charlie cairoli. Poster, peter elliott presents jack and the beanstalk. Bbc birmingham stage jack and the beanstalk at the birmingham hippodrome joe pasquale, letitia dean and don maclean will star in the hippodromes pantomine this. What a magical time we had at the launch for this years panto peter pan we welcomed our sparkling cast jimmy osmond, meera syal, matt slack. Jack and the beanstalk at the birmingham hippodrome. Cirque berserk is at the rep in birmingham as across town the birmingham royal ballet opens swan lake for an extended run. British theatre guide hippodrome safely retains its crown as britains biggest panto. Blue man group, peter pan, cinderella, jack and the beanstalk and more. Jack and the beanstalk at the darlington hippodrome. Goldilocks and the three bears at birmingham hippodrome. The first half was boring and drawn out, but as we were given 3d glasses to use in the 2nd half of the show, we thought that it was probably just a slow build up to a great climax. Its a sunny afternoon and the birmingham hippodrome, biggest theatre outside the west end, is gearing up to announce the cast of its 2007 pantomime. Birmingham hippodrome panto seems to get bigger and better every year, but this seasons offering of jack and the beanstalk is the best yet.
All productions birmingham hippodrome theatricalia. Jack and the beanstalk pantomime st thomas more catholic. The executive producer is paul elliott, and the show is directed by alan cohen and designed by hugh durrant. Jane mcdonald the official birmingham hippodrome blog. Jack and the beanstalk birmingham hippodrome audiences saw ol. Sep 25, 2018 what a magical time we had at the launch for this years panto peter pan we welcomed our sparkling cast jimmy osmond, meera syal, matt slack and jaymi hensley to the theatre for our friends and. The poster features photographic headshots of the stars and a cartoon picture of jack on a beanstalk, with a giant and a castle at the top. We visited last saturday to watch jack and the beanstalk. Jack and the beanstalk at the birmingham hippodrome the times. Win tickets to jack and the beanstalk at the birmingham. We are so excited to announce our cast for jack and the beanstalk at derby arena.
The secret ingredient to jack and the beanstalks success is in its tried and tested trio of allan stewart aunty may, andy gray hector and grant stott. Jack and the beanstalk by steven kellogg goodreads. Review of jack and the beanstalk hippodrome, birmingham. Birmingham hippodrome is the home of the uks biggest pantomime productions. Get a first glimpse of the starry cast in this years pantomime, jack and the beanstalk at the darlington hippodrome. Jack and the beanstalk panto photocall at the birmingham hippodrome.
For more information or to book tickets click here or call the. Blue man group, peter pan, cinderella, jack and the beanstalk. Jack and the beanstalk coleshill town hall saturday 1. Nov 06, 2012 nigel is starring as dame trott in this years pantomime jack and the beanstalk at the wolverhampton grand theatre. The full cast of jack and the beanstalk is in rehearsals in preparation for their opening performance on friday 6 december. Jack and the beanstalk at birmingham hippodrome what to do. An advert for tsb bank has been given a jack in the beanstalk theme. Full circle is a romantic comedy written by alan melville. Jack and the beanstalk 19 dec 2014 1 feb 2015 at birmingham hippodrome, hurst street birmingham. Bbc birmingham entertainment jack and the beanstalk. For indeed, i have absolutely loved loved loved from a textual and narrational point of departure, kelloggs retelling of joseph jacobs 1889 jack and the beanstalk story as it appears in his delightful english fairy tales, with the author, with stephen kellogg in my humble opinion actually. Chris gascoyne as fleshcreep and jane mcdonald as the enchantress in jack and the beanstalk on stage at the birmingham hippodrome. Dec 03, 2015 jack and the beanstalk continues at the lichfield garrick until sunday 3 january 2016, with ticket prices starting from.
May 12, 2004 bbc birmingham stage jack and the beanstalk at the birmingham hippodrome joe pasquale, letitia dean and don maclean will star in the hippodromes pantomine this year. Jack and the beanstalk panto stars line up ahead of the show. Jack and the beanstalk 1931 broadway tickets, news, info. Jack and the beanstalk will run from 21 november 2020 to 3 january 2021, with press night on thursday 3 december. There is a description of the hippodrome shop which sold coasters, cuddly hipps, sweat shirts, tshirts, mugs, paperweights, autograph books, fuzzy bugs, badges, rosettes and the history of birmingham book. Birmingham hippodrome theatre will once again play host to the countrys biggest pantomime, this time returning to the classic story of jack. To book tickets, grab your magic lamp, jump aboard your magical. Jack and the beanstalk the alexandra theatre, birmingham.
Not of this earth the damned album 1,029 words no match in snippet view article not of this earth is the eighth studio album by the damned. Duncan james looks totally cringe in promo for jack and. The flyer states the show features pantos biggest ever giant. Jane mcdonald exclusive interview pantomime jack and the. Jack and the beanstalk at darlington hippodrome is in. Best panto birmingham hippodrome, birmingham traveller. A permanent exhibition of pantomime at birmingham hippodrome can be seen on level 1 foyer.
This years jack and the beanstalk opens on friday 19 december until 1 february. Book today for a magic carpet ride you wont want to miss. The stars were comedians beryl reid, reg dixon and. Pictured front is chris gascoyne fleshcreep with lr paul zerdin simple simon, gary wilmot dame trot, jane mcdonald the. The children were all captivated by the cast who took to the stage to tell the story of jack and his mother who must sell poor daisy the cow to pay the taxes, which have been raised by 99% by the evil landlord. What a fantastic afternoon we have all had with the spectacular jack and the beanstalk pantomime performed by chaplins pantos. Producers have hit upon a winning formula by going much bigger on laughs and jawdropping special effects, rather than attracting huge celebrities. Nathan daniel will be taking to the stage in aladdin at the theatre royal, newcastle. We all need to evolve, and musical theatre is no different. Jack and the beanstalk, birmingham hippodrome the arts desk. Birmingham hippodromes 2014 production of jack and the beanstalk. We went to see jack and the beanstalk at birmingham hippodrome on friday 19th december 2014. The front has images of the main stars dressed in costume.
Jack and the beanstalk grand theatre wolverhampton. Andrew stanley from four oaks, sutton coldfield, on blind date in 2002 with cilla black and the contestant who turned him down. This years spectacular family pantomime, jack and the beanstalk, will. Sep 20, 1991 truth be told, but i do feel rather conflicted regarding steven kelloggs jack and the beanstalk. January 2015 the official birmingham hippodrome blog. Pictured are duncan james jack, jane mcdonald the enchantress and robyn mellor princess apricot. The rock and roll fifties was a time of change for variety theatre. Andrew ryan will be directing snow white in mansfield before starring as mrs crusoe in robinson crusoe at the birmingham hippodrome. Woman and county jack and the beanstalk has it all and more, in spades. Anyone passing the theatre is already getting advance notice because a large sign thrusts forth an unmissable poster sporting john barrowman in costume as aladdin, with glossy smile and shiny. Peter pan panto launch at birmingham hippodrome youtube. Birmingham birmingham hippodrome goldilocks and the three bears starring matt slack with more star casting to be announced. Panto and christmas show tickets for the birmingham hippodrome theatre.
Joan made her pantomime debut at birmingham hippodrome in the 2010 production of dick whittington, alongside julian clary, keith harris and nigel havers. The decade saw the staging of popular musicals like rodgers and hammerstein. Twice nightly variety had run its course and new stars were born through tv and popular music. The front cover depicts a female jack climbing up a beanstalk with a lady and a house in the background in a generic illustration. Despite long queues to the bar and toilets, the staff is efficient and friendly. It was the start of a new tradition for birmingham hippodrome. Tom arnold and emile littler present jack and the beanstalk, which began on 21 december 1957 until 11 january 1958. Birmingham hippodrome staged its first pantomime in 1957 staring beryl reid, reg dixon and freddie frinton.
Birminghams giant pantomime jack and the beanstalk stars tv personality and singing sensation jane mcdonald as the enchantress, blues duncan james as jack, and itv soap personality chris gascoyne as fleshcreep. Jan 15, 2018 so what better way to celebrate than with a look back at some of the iconic stars who have donned the stockings and trod the hippodrome boards across the years. Birmingham hippodrome claims to stage the uks biggest pantomime a proud boast that highlights its productions west endlevel of. Duncan made his pantomime debut in 201415 playing the title role in jack and the beanstalk at the birmingham hippodrome for qdos productions. Birminghams giant pantomime, jack and the beanstalk, is currently wowing audiences at the hippodrome and you could win tickets to see it with your family in. Jack and the beanstalk wolverhampton grand theatre. Dec 31, 2014 jack and the beanstalk, birmingham hippodrome home of uks biggest pantomime delivers again.
Jack and the beanstalk at birmingham hippodrome panto. Every year, the audience are amazed that this is an amateur dramatic group and buying a ticket helps pwc bring a child for free. Blue man group, peter pan, cinderella, jack and the. Jan 05, 2018 blue man group, peter pan, cinderella, jack and the beanstalk and more. The final week of birmingham hippodromes spectacular pantomime jack and the beanstalk, which stars jane mcdonald, duncan james, chris gascoyne, gary wilmot, paul zerdin and matt slack has been marked with a closing party attended by celebrities from the pantomime and theatre world. Jack and the beanstalk press night at birmingham hippodrome. A colour poster, peter elliotts presentation of jack and the beanstalk starring cilla black alongside gareth hunt, paul squire and jimmy cricket. Birmingham mail a brummie beanstalk full of magic, the hippodrome safely retains its crown as britains biggest panto british theatre guide pantomime doesnt get much better than this allstar show, which takes giant steps forward in production values the stage birmingham mail. Back where it all began birmingham hippodrome s first traditional pantomime, jack and the beanstalk, opened on 21 december, 1957. Panto 2014 birmingham hippodrome, birmingham traveller. Flyer, qdos pantomimes presents jack and the beanstalk.
The hippodrome is easy to find, centrally located, with plenty of restaurants and bars to enjoy a pre or post theatre meal. Jack and the beanstalk is at the birmingham hippodrome until 1 february 2015. Birmingham hippodrome season brochure by birmingham. Featuring 32 pages of fresh, captivating illustrations, this 8 x 8 story book tells the tale of jack as he watches in amazement as his magic beans grow into a beanstalk that reaches beyond the clouds. Also in bristol the tobacco factory theatres has whos afraid of virginia woolf. Snow white and the seven dwarfs comes to birmingham. Dec 23, 2014 chris gascoyne as fleshcreep and jane mcdonald as the enchantress in jack and the beanstalk on stage at the birmingham hippodrome. Following last years highflying adventure peter pan, we cant wait for this years unmissable pantomime, snow white and the seven dwarfs, which.
Dec 19, 2014 jack and the beanstalk 19 dec 2014 1 feb 2015 at birmingham hippodrome, hurst street birmingham. Pantomime shows in the birmingham hippodrome theatre. Jack and the beanstalk at birmingham hippodrome 19 dec 2014. Jack and the beanstalk 6 dec 2019 14 dec 2019 at hall green little theatre, pemberley road acocks green. Jack and the beanstalk at birmingham hippodrome 19 dec. For more information or to book tickets click here or call the box office on 0844 338 5000. Jack and the beanstalk, birmingham hippodrome home of uks biggest pantomime delivers again. Jack and the beanstalk at darlington hippodrome is in rehearsal. Jack and the beanstalk at oxford playhouse stagetalk. Jack and the beanstalk at birmingham hippodrome roz. Britains biggest pantomime opens on friday 19th december and runs until sunday 1st february. Tickets will go on sale to the public from friday 6 march 2020 at 12noon. Took my grandchildren to see jack and the beanstalk. Dec 30, 2014 birminghams giant pantomime, jack and the beanstalk, is currently wowing audiences at the hippodrome and you could win tickets to see it with your family in the new year the show stars tv.
He has just finished doing the 20172018 pantomime season starring as prince charming in cinderella at the liverpool empire. A retelling of jack and the beanstalk and robin hood by cameron dokey, a bean, a stalk and a bo. Still, names change, but i am happy to say the quality remains with jack and the beanstalk exceeding enjoyment of 2019s cinderella. To book your tickets call the box office on 01543 412121 or visit. The pantomime had been due to show at the theatre royal on new street before the theatre closed. This became our family tradition and we always have a great time. This poster is signed by film, tv and stage star joan collins who first appeared on birmingham hippodromes stage in 1953. So what better way to celebrate than with a look back at some of the iconic stars who have donned the stockings and trod the hippodrome boards across the years. Our blog will be taking a rest over the festive and new year season. He has just finished doing the 20172018 pantomime season starring as prince charming in. From saturday 19 december 2020 until sunday 31 january 2021 birmingham hippodrome hurst street birmingham b5 4tb. Aldershot, princes hall, jack and the beanstalk, december 6 to december 31 bath theatre royal beauty and the beast, winner of the best panto script award for 2019, december 12 to january 12 birmingham hippodrome snow white and the seven dwarfs with lesley joseph of birds of a feather as the wicked stepmother, december 21 to february 2. The first thing to note is the formerly named, coleshill operatic society, are now coleshill on stage.
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