⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Taking their final bow at the Festival Theatre before the long-awaited return to the King’s across the Meadows, Edinburgh’s panto triumvirate make sure they go out with a bang in this giant of a …
Pantomime
Review: Sleeping Beauty, Beacon Arts Centre Greenock
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ On the banks of the Firth of Clyde, in the shadow of the Greenock shipyards, the Beacon Arts Centre has built a five-star production of panto perfection that fizzes with magical festive spirit. Alan …
Macrobert Arts Centre celebrates 20 years of Johnny McKnight
Macrobert Arts Centre is celebrating the twentieth anniversary of Johnny McKnight’s first appearance in the venue’s Christmas pantomime. Johnny McKnight is the award-winning writer, director and performer who has gained a devoted following throughout Forth …
Review: Weans in the Wood, Macrobert Arts Centre Stirling
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Twenty years since Johnny McKnight first tread the boards at Stirling’s Macrobert Arts Centre, this dame-writer-director extraordinare now rules the pantosphere. This year’s offering – a very Scottish Weans in the Wood – is a …
Review: The Little Mermaid, King’s Theatre Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The annual pantomime is the jewel in the crown of Glasgow’s King’s Theatre, and this year’s offering – The Little Mermaid – brings a brand new title to the King’s audience with a side-splitting, …
Review: Gallus in Weegieland, Tron Theatre
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Leave all your preconceptions about pantomime at the door, as Glasgow’s Tron Theatre turns the pantosphere on its head once again, in another delightfully subversive take on the festive genre. A bit like the …
Review: Snow White, Macrobert Arts Centre
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Stirling’s Macrobert Arts Centre hosts a fun panto adventure that flips the fairytale we all know on its head in typical Johnny McKnight style. In true Macrobert style, McKnight pens a panto that bucks …
Review: Peter Pan, King’s Theatre Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Forget stocking up on fairy dust this year – the shelves are bare, for it’s smothered over just about every nook and cranny of Glasgow’s King’s Theatre in this year’s swashbuckling panto spectacle – …
Review: Peter Panto and the Incredible Stinkerbell, Tron Theatre Glasgow
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ A fever dream of cultural references, spunky original songs and dangerously funny gags, Peter Panto and the Incredible Stinkerbell is a gold-plated pantotastic love letter to Glasgow primed to entertain this Christmas. Johnny McKnight …
Review: Mother Goose, The Gaiety Ayr
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The sign of a great pantomime is leaving with a spring in your step, a song in your heart and enough festive sparkle to fire you into the New Year. This year’s joyous offering …









