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THEATRE ROYAL, HANLEY
Past
"Don't be sad for what we had - smile and enjoy the memories we made at these wonderful places..."
The Theatre Royal Hanley had four buildings in it's time!
Panto history at Theatre Royal, Hanley
1930: Aladdin
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1933: Cinderella
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1939: Red Riding Hood
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1947: Red Riding Hood
1948: Goldilocks and the Three Bears
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1951: Cinderella
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1957: Jack and the Beanstalk
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1982: Babes in the Wood
1983: Aladdin
1984: Cinderella
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1986: Mother Goose
1987: Jack and the Beanstalk
1988: Cinderella
1989: Babes in the Wood
1990: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1991: Aladdin
1992: Dick Whittington
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1995: Cinderella
1997: Cinderella
1998: The Adventures of Robin Hood
1999: Aladdin
1930
1930/31: Aladdin ​
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Cast
Ally Benson
1933
1933/34: Cinderella
Cast
Norah Chapman
Jack Murray
Barry Barnes
Chuck O'Neil
Mollie Mackay
Stanley Grant
Dorothy Kay
Micnon Jarrold
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1939
1939/40: Red Riding Hood
Cast
Betty Driver
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1947
1947/48: Red Riding Hood
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1948 -1982
1948/49: Goldilocks and the Three Bears
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1951/52: Cinderella
Cast
Johnny Lockwood
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1957/58: Jack and Jill
Cast
Charlie Chester
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1982/83: Babes in the Wood
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1983
1983/84: Aladdin
Cast
The Bachelors
Lyn Paul
Jackie Pallo
George Lacy
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1984
1984/85: Cinderella
Cast
Lewis Collins
Paul Squire
Clodagh Rogers
George Williams
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1986
1986/87: Mother Goose
Cast
Ken Dodd
Jaquie Toye
Billy Whittaker
Barbara Newman
George Reibbitt
Mimi Law
Syble Jones
Nuala O'Sullivan
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1987
1987/88: Jack and the Beanstalk
Cast
Alvin Stardust
Linda Davidson
Freddie and the Dreamers
Ken Platt
Peter Thorne
Digby Taylor
Terry Hall and Lenny the Lion
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1988
1988/89: Cinderella
Cast
Frankie Howerd
Anne Aston
Scott Fitzgerald
Aiden J Harvey
Tony Monopoly
Digby Taylor
Kerry Wilson
David Davenport
Paul Critchlow
Craig Deegan
Simon Barry
Alan Vicars
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1989
1989/90: Babes in the Wood
Cast
John Inman
Gerry Marsden
Susan Maughan
Rowena Mohr
Christopher Farries
Barnaby
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1990
1990/91: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Cast
Fiona Spence
Jessica Muschamp
Paul Squire
Paul Critchlow
Roy Alvis
Mark Thrippleton
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1991
1991/92: Aladdin
Cast
Greg Benson
Fiona Spence
Paul Squire
Frank Williams
Paul Critchlow
Eddie Kidd
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1992
1992/93: Dick Whittington
Cast
Ken Dodd
Anne Charleston
Ian Smith
Freddie and the Dreamers
Jennifer Suzanne
Tommy Wright
Michael Strassen
Barry Howard
Jen Dehanna
Gary Payne
Howard Grace
1995
1995/96: Cinderella
Cast
Tristan Bancks
Tina Malone
1997
1997/98: Cinderella
Cast
Diane Louise Jordan
Ruth Madoc
Johnnie Casson
Stephen Mulhern
Simon Bashford
Mark Two
Mark Thrippleton
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Tim Churchill
1998
1998/99: The Adventures of Robin Hood
Cast
Little & Large
Jess Conrad
Francine Lewis
Tim Churchill
Steve Barclay
Eddie Caswell
1999
1999/00: Aladdin
Cast
The Grumbleweeds
Warrior (Gladiators)
Arthur Bostrom
George Sewell
Jacqueline Blacker
Tim Churchill
Stevie Bee
Jonathan Owen
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