Aladdin
From: Friday, 7th December 2012
To: Sunday, 6 January 2013
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Synopsis
The Pantomime story of Aladdin and the magic lamp. Widow Twankey, her no-good son Wishee Washee and the Chinese laundry usually provide the slapstick.
Our Review:
Barbara Maxwell - 10 December 2012
Well here we are at the start of the pantomime season again. When I was asked to review this show I braced myself and prepared for the usual run of the mill pantomime, littered with little known stars and lots of children shouting, screaming and crying. By the time you get to my age you feel that you’ve seen so many pantomimes that nothing is going to be different. I was wrong!
I spent a wonderful evening at the Bristol Hippodrome last night and went away feeling invigorated and having thoroughly enjoyed the show. The production keeps very much to the traditional story and contains all the much loved characters. The audience is asked to participate in several of the scenes and songs, but this pantomime had a real freshness about it.
Director David Siebert has done a sterling job keeping the story traditional while adding in several touches to bring it up to date. For example, the Peking Police Squad is played by that wonderful dance troupe – Flawless. They are absol...
Cast
Carol McGiffin (Genie of the Lamp Dec 7-17)
Josie Gibson (Genie of the Lamp Dec 19-Jan13 6)
Andy Ford
Creative
First Family Entertainment (Producer)
Flawless (Peking Police Squad) (Company)
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