Fee-fi-fo-fum, I smell the Byre packed with pantomime fun!’ Yes, that’s right, the Byre Theatre is back with a magical production of Jack and the Beanstalk that will whisk you and the whole family away to the kingdom of Fantasia, where everything from the singing to the shoe size is larger than life. Read more …
Gordon Barr’s cast, led by Robert Elkin as Jack, Alan Steele as Dame Nellie, and Tom Duncan as the Baron, give this old story of evil conquered by love their very best, in an evening of panto that’s far from perfect, but gloriously welcome and welcoming, all the same.
Byre Theatre, St Andrews from Thursday November 27, 2014, until Saturday January 3, 2015. More info: www.byretheatre.com
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