Panto Day 2020
Friday 18th December
Posts Tagged: Dame
Dec 14, 2018
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Dames, Demons and Drag Villains
When I first came to the Millfield, I had done pantomimes before, but I had only once played a prince. I don’t often play conventional romantic lead...
Dec 11, 2015
Playing Ugly Sister and Dame
by Paul Tate I am so lucky to have been in a business that I love for over thirty years now and I still get a buzz from treading the boards. Working w...
Dec 11, 2015
Writing for the Dame
My name is Iain Lauchlan and I have been writing, directing and playing Dame in panto since 1989. Most of my dame performances have been for the Belgr...
Nov 08, 2014
What makes a Sister?
Great Sisters come from great partnerships, two actors who realise individually they are not the star of the show, but together are a tour de force of...
Nov 06, 2014
Playing the Dame
I always wanted to be a panto professional and Dame seemed a natural part for me. However, it’s really unusual to play Dame as a young man and I thi...
Nov 06, 2014
Playing the Dame
by Damian Williams When playing a panto dame, always remember, and this is important, that there should be doubt in the audience’s mind that you are...
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