COMEDIANS IN PANTO

RUSS ABBOT

1981 Aladdin - Davenport Theatre, Stockport
1983 Cinderella - Bradford Alhambra
1986 Jack and the Beanstalk - Manchester Palace
1994 Goldilocks and the Three Bears - New Victoria Theatre, Woking
1996 Peter Pan - Theatre Royal Nottingham
1998 Peter Pan - New Victoria Theatre, Woking
2000 Cinderella - Churchill Theatre Bromley
2001 Dick Whittington - Regent Theatre Stoke
2002 Dick Whittington - Wimbledon Theatre
2004 Peter Pan - Cliffs Pavilion Southend

MICHAEL BARRYMORE

1983/84 Cinderella - Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton

1987/88 Cinderella - Palace Theatre, Manchester

1989/90 Aladdin - Dominion Theatre

1990/91 Cinderella - Bristol Hippodrome

1992/93 Aladdin - Opera House, Manchester

JOHN BISHOP

2006 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Royal Court Liverpool

JO BRAND

2013/14 Aladdin - New Wimbledon Theatre

2017/18 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Worthing Pavilion (Pre-record as Magic Mirror)

2019/20 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Richmond Theatre

2019/20 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Marina Theatre Lowestoft (Pre-record as Magic Mirror)

Video: 2013 interview with Jo Brand about her panto Aladdin on 'This Morning'

FAITH BROWN

1989/90 Cinderella – Epsom Playhouse
2000/01 Dick Whittington - Theatre Royal Norwich
2004/05 Cinderella – The Capitol Horsham
2005/06 Cinderella- The Lowry

FRANK CARSON

1971/72 Jack and the Beanstalk – Birmingham Theatre
1975/76 Cinderella – Grand Theatre, Leeds
1978/79 Dick Whittington – Manchester Opera House

1980/81 Cinderella - Grand Opera House, Belfast

1981/82 Jack and the Beanstalk - Grand Opera House, Belfast

1982/83 Dick Whittington - Grand Opera House, Belfast
1984/85 Mother Goose – Gaiety Theatre, Ayr
1985/86 Cinderella – De Montfort Hall, Leicester
1986/87 Cinderella – Mansfield Civic
1987/88 Cinderella – The Beck Hayes
1990/91 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – Lewisham Theatre

NORMAN COLLIER

1969/70 Goody Two Shoes - New Theatre, Hull

1971/73 Goody Two Shoes - Grand Theatre, Leeds

1975/76 Aladdin - Royal Court, Liverpool

1977/78 Aladdin - Empire Theatre, Liverpool

1979/80 Aladdin - Apollo Theatre, Manchester

1980/81 Jack and the Beanstalk - Bradford Alhambra

1981/82 Aladdin - Bradford Alhambra
1984/85 Jack and the Beanstalk - Ashton Tameside Hippodrome

1985/86 Humpty Dumpty - Birmingham Hippodrome
1986/87 Aladdin - New Theatre, Hull

1987/88 Cinderella - Palace Theatre, Manchester

1989/90 Dick Whittington - Grand Theatre Leeds

1990/91 Cinderella - Tameside Theatre

1991/92 Dick Whittington - Charter Theatre, Preston
1996/97 Cinderella - Billingham Forum
1997/98 Aladdin - Grimsby Auditorium

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Norman Collier passed away 14th March 2013 aged 87 following a battle with Parkinson's disease 

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JULIAN CLARY

2021 - Pantoland at the Palladium
2020 - Pantoland at the Palladium
2019 - Goldilocks and the Three Bears - London Palladium

2018 - Snow White - London Palladium

2017 - Dick Whittington - London Palladium

2016 - Cinderella - London Palladium

2015 - Aladdin - Birmingham Hippodrome

2014 - Cinderella - Wolverhampton Grand

2013 - Jack and the Beanstalk - New Theatre Cardiff

2012 - Jack and the Beanstalk - Southampton Mayflower

2011 - Cinderella - Theatre Royal Plymouth

2010 - Dick Whittington - Birmingham Hippodrome 

2009 - Cinderella - Hawth Theatre, Crawley

2006 - Dick Whittington - Royal & Derngate

2005 - Cinderella - Empire Theatre Liverpool

2004 - Cinderella - Bristol Hippodrome

2003 - Cinderella - Birmingham Hippodrome

2002 - Cinderella - New Victoria Woking

2001 - Cinderella - Theatre Royal Richmond

2000 - Cinderella - Theatre Royal Brighton

Video: Clip of finale/walk down from Snow White 2018 with Julian Clary

BERNIE CLIFTON

1979/80 Cinderella - The Beck

1981/82 Mother Goose - Theatre Royal Norwich

1983/84 Dick Whittington - Theatre Royal Nottingham

1984/85 Cinderella - Poole Arts Centre

1985/86 Cinderella - Leeds Grand

1986/87 Jack and the Beanstalk - Darlington Civic

1987/88 Jack and the Beanstalk - Marlowe Theatre Canterbury

1988/89 Aladdin - Tameside Theatre
1991/92 Aladdin - Alban Arena St Albans

1992/93 Cinderella - Princess Theatre Torquay

1993/94 Peter Pan - Reading Hexagon

1994/95 Dick Whittington - Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe

1995/96 Cinderella - Royal and Derngate Northampton

1996/97 Cinderella - Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
1997/98 Cinderella - Beck Theatre, Hayes

2000/01 Cinderella - Wyvern Theatre, Swindon
2003/04 Aladdin - Assembly Rooms, Tunbridge Wells

2004/05 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Weston Super Mare Playhouse

2005/06 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Watersmeet Rickmansworth

2006/07 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Theatre Royal Windsor

2007/08 Beauty and the Beast - Redditch Palace

2008/09 Cinderella - Aylesbury Civic

2009/10 Aladdin - Bridlington Spa

2010/11 Jack and the Beanstalk - The Place Telford

2011/12 Aladdin - Palace Theatre Newark

2012/13 Beauty and the Beast - Palace Theatre Newark

2013/14 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Palace Theatre Newark

2014/5 Peter Pan - Palace Theatre Newark

2016/17 Beauty and the Beast - The Place, Telford

2018/19 Cinderella - Hull New Theatre

2019/20 Cinderella - Royal & Derngate Northampton

Video: Advert for Mother Goose from 1981 with Bernie Clifton

BRIAN CONLEY

1979/80 Robinson Crusoe - Swansea Grand

1984/85 Mother Goose - Churchill Theatre Bromley
1986/87 Dick Whittington - Hexagon Theatre, Reading
1987/88 Aladdin - Oxford Apollo

1989/90 Dick Whittington - Theatre Royal Nottingham

1990/91 Cinderella - Wimbledon Theatre

1992/93 Aladdin - Birmingham Hippodrome

1993/94 Cinderella - Mayflower Theatre Southampton

1997/98 Cinderella - Mayflower Theatre Southampton

1998/99 Cinderella - Birmingham Hippodrome

1999/00 Cinderella - Theatre Royal Plymouth

2001/02 Dick Whittington - Birmingham Hippodrome

2002/03 Cinderella - Mayflower Theatre Southampton

2003/04 Cinderella - Opera House Manchester

2004/05 Cinderella - Theatre Royal Plymouth

2005/06 Aladdin - Orchard Theatre Dartford

2006/07 Cinderella - Birmingham Hippodrome

2007/08 Cinderella - Wycombe Swan High Wycombe

2008/09 Cinderella - Theatre Royal Nottingham

2009/10 Cinderella - Cliffs Pavilion Southend

2010/11 Cinderella - New Theatre Cardiff

2011/12 Cinderella - Birmingham Hippodrome

2012/13 Robinson Crusoe - Birmingham Hippodrome

2013/14 Robinson Crusoe - Mayflower Theatre Southampton

2014/15 Cinderella - Mayflower Theatre Southampton

2015/16 Cinderella - Cliffs Pavilion Southend

2016/17 Robinson Crusoe - Cliffs Pavilion Southend

2017/18 Cinderella - Milton Keynes Theatre

2018/19 Cinderella - Bristol Hippodrome

2019/20 Cinderella - Theatre Royal Plymouth

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Video: Walk down / finale from Robinson Crusoe in 2017 with Brian Conley

JIMMY CRICKET

1981/82 Robinson Crusoe In Space - Charter Theatre, Preston

1983/84 Jack and the Beanstalk - Birmingham Hippodrome

1984/85 Dick Whittington - Oxford Apollo

1985/86 Aladdin - Theatre Royal Nottingham

1986/87 Aladdin - Wolverhampton Grand

1987/88 Aladdin - Bradford Alhambra

1988/89 Cinderella - Grand Opera House Belfast

1989/90 Cinderella - Darlington Civic

1990/91 Robinson Crusoe - Grand Opera House Belfast

1991/92 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Palace Theatre Manchester
1991/92 VOICE APPEARANCE ONLY - Pinocchio - City Varieties, Leeds

1992/93 Dick Whittington - Liverpool Empire

1993/94 Jack and the Beanstalk - Grand Opera House Belfast

1994/95 Dick Whittington - Wyvern Theatre, Swindon

1995/96 Cinderella - Princess Theatre, Torquay
1997/98 Cinderella - Tameside Hippodrome
1999/00 Jack and the Beanstalk - Tameside Hippodrome

2000/01 Dick Whittington - Wolverhampton Grand

2002/03 Cinderella - Hall for Cornwall

2003/04 Cinderella - Lichfield Garrick

2004/05 Aladdin - Lichfield Garrick

2005/06 Cinderella - Weston Super Mare Playhouse
2006/07 Jack and the Beanstalk - Lichfield Garrick

2010/11 Aladdin - Doncaster Civic

2011/12 Cinderella - Darlington Civic

2014/15 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Charter Theatre Preston

2016/17 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - White Rose Theatre Yorkshire

2017/18 Dick Whittington - Ellesmere Port Civic

LESLIE CROWTHER

1970/71 Aladdin – London Palladium
1977/78 Jack and the Beanstalk – Richmond Theatre
1978/79 Jack and the Beanstalk - Birmingham Alexander
1979/80 Aladdin - Theatre Royal, Bath
1981/82 Aladdin - Ashcroft Theatre Croydon

1982/83 Cinderella - King's Theatre, Southsea

1983/84 Cinderella - His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen
1988/89 Robinson Crusoe – Theatre Royal Bath
1989/90 Robinson Crusoe - Ashcroft Theatre Croydon

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Leslie Crowther passed away 29th September 1996 aged 63 from heart failure