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So grab your seats early before they sell out, otherwise not even your Fairy Godmother will be able to magic you a ticket for the Aberdeen’s biggest pantomime yet!
Overall, this is good family entertainment, but it needs a sprinkle of stage magic to live up to its billing as the greatest panto of them all.
The perfunctory treatment of this central story means that, for all the life and bonhomie in the performances, good gags about Donald Trump and old-fashioned light-entertainment values, there's not enough at stake for the happy ending to move us.
Oh yes it is; once again, it’s the best, warmest, funniest and glitziest family panto in Scotland.
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen from Saturday November 30, 2013, until Sunday January 5, 2014. More info: www.hmtaberdeen.com
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