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1883/84 Babes in the Wood (Theatre Royal)

1884/85 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (Prince's)

1886/87 Robinson Crusoe (Prince's)
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1887/88 Puss in Boots (Prince's)
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1898/89 Sinbad the Sailor (Prince's)
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1896/87 Blue Beard Junior (Palace)
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1902/03 Robinson Crusoe (Prince's)

1913/14 Dick Whittington (Theatre Royal)
Daisy Wood
Madge Vincent
Albert Le Fre
Lupino Lane
Alice Pollard
Cyril Thompson
Horrace Mills
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1916/17 Cinderella (Palace)
Clarice Mayne

1917/18 Babes in the Wood (Palace)
Dorothy Ward
Ernie Mayne
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1918/19 Dick Whittington (Palace)
Clarice Mayne
Harry Weldon
1919/20 Aladdin (Palace)
Ella Retford
Lupino Lane
Nellie Wallace

1920/21 Dick Whittington (Palace)
Ella Retford
Lupino Lane
Nellie Wallace
1921/22 Puss in Boots (Palace)
Mona Vivian
Billy Merson
1922/23 Mother Goose (Palace)
Dorothy Ward
Shaun Glenville
Georgie Wood

1923/24 Cinderella (Palace)
Vera Pearce
George Gregory
1925/26 Queen of Hearts (Palace)
Gwladys Stanley
Jack Edge

1926/27 Humpty Dumpty (Palace)
Georgie Wood
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1927/28 The Sleeping Beauty (Palace)
Kitty Reidy
Jay Laurier
1928/29 Aladdin (Palace)
Nellie Wallace
Gwladys Stanley
1929/30 Robinson Crusoe (Palace)
Dorothy Ward
Shaun Glenville

1930/31 Dick Whittington (Palace)
Jack Edge
Faye Compton
1931/32 Jack & The Beanstalk (Palace)
Betty Jumel
Billy Danvers
James Craig

1933/34 Cinderella (Palace)
Billy Danvers
Phyllis Neilson-Terry
Winnie Collins
Gracie West

1934/35 Sleeping Beauty (Opera House)
Binnie Barnes
Gene Gerrard
Rex London
Olive Groves
Ruth Sherman
Helen Brothers
Helga Stone
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1934/35 Peter Pan (Manchester Hippodrome)
Dinah Sheridan
1935/36 Jack and the Beanstalk (Palace)
1936/37 Babes in the Wood (Palace)
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1938/39 Aladdin (Opera House)
Cora Goffin
Stanley Holloway
Dave Burnaby
Gloria Day
1939/40 Babes in the Wood (Opera House)
Hal Bryan
Veronica Wilson
1942/43 Red Riding Hood (Palace)

1943/44 Jack and the Beanstalk (Palace)
1944/45 The Queen of Hearts (Palace)

1946/47 Cinderella (Hippodrome)
Billy Tasker
1947/48 Cinderella (Palace)
Beryl Reid

1948/49 Dick Whittington (Palace)

1949/50 Babes in the Wood (Palace)
Jimmy Jewel

1949/50 Jack and Jill (Hippodrome)
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1951/52 Old King Cole (Palace)

1952/53 Babes in the Wood (Hulme Hippodrome)
Nat Mills
Mary Naylor
Joy Jackley
Gordon & Colville

1952/53 Little Miss Muffet (Manchester Hippodrome)

1952/53 Humpty Dumpty (Palace)

1953/54 Puss in Boots (Palace)
1953/54 Mother Goose (Manchester Hippordrome)
Tommy Fields
Margaret Burton
Charles Warren

1953/54 Little Bo Beep (Hulme Hippodrome)

1954/55 Dick Whittington (Palace)
1955/56 Humpty Dumpty (Palace)
Harry Seacombe (Oliver!, Highway)
Roy Castle

1956/57 Mother Goose (Palace)
George Lacey

1957/58 Aladdin (Palace)
Ken Dodd

1958/59 Cinderella (Palace)
Bob Monkhouse (in his pantomime debut)
Danny La Rue
Dennis Goodwin
Alan Haynes
Margaret Mitchell
Grace Rich
Walter Kavan
George Arnett
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1959/60 Robinson Crusoe (Palace)
Norman Wisdom
1960/61 Humpty Dumpty (Palace)
Harry Secombe
Gary Miller
Roy Castle

1961/62 Turn Again Whittington (Palace)
Bruce Forsyth

1962/63 Snow White (Palace)
Ruby Murray

1964/65 Sleeping Beauty (Palace)
Morecombe & Wise

1965/66 Aladdin (Palace)
Des O'Connor
Billy Dainty
Jack Douglas
Freddy and The Dreamers

1966/67 Snow White and the Seve Dwarfs (Palace)
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1967/68 Cinderella (Palace)
Des O'Connor
Vince Hill
Jack Douglas (Carry On Films)
Freddie Sales
Joe Black

1968/69 Humpty Dumpty (Palace)
Jimmy Clitheroe
1968/69 Robinson Crusoe (Opera House)
Ken Dodd
Hope & Keen
Paula Hendrix
George Barnes
Billy Whittaker

1969/70 Jack and the Beanstalk (Palace)
Jimmy Clithero
Anita Harris (Carry On Films)
Jack Tripp
Gordon & Bunny Jay


1970/71 Cinderella (Opera House)
Mary Hopkin
Lonnie Donegan
Arthur Askey
Peter Butterworth (Carry on Films)
Joe Black

1971/72 Aladdin (Palace)
Billy Dainty
The Dallas Boys
Bernard Bresslaw (Carry On Films)
Anita Harris (Carry On Films)
Freddie Davies

1972/73 Queen of Hearts (Palace)
Danny La Rue
1974 (March) Peter Pan (Opera House)
Anita Harris
John Gower

1974/75 Cinderella (Palace)
Clodagh Rodgers
1976/77 Babes in the Wood (Palace)
Arthur Askey
Dickie Henderson
Mark Wynter
Bertie Hare
Freddie Stevens


1976/77 Cinderella (Opera House)
Billy Dainty (Buttons)
Hugh Lloyd (Hunkamunka - Ugly Sister)
Elizabeth Power (Eastenders) (Prince Charming)
Ayshea (Cinderella)
Russell Hunter (Dollialolla - Ugly Sister)
Pauline Garner (Dandini)
Graham Squire (Baron Hardup)
Jennifer Claire (Fairy Godmother)
Michael (Major Domo)


1977/78 Jack and the Beanstalk (Opera House)
Stanley Baxter
Christopher Beeney

1978/79 Dick Whittington (Opera House)
Basil Brush
Ayshea (Dick Whittington)
Frank Carson (Idle Jack)
Bert Weeden (Alderman Fitzwarren)
Wendy Smith (Alice Fitzwarren)
Michael Mungarvan (Saltan)
Howard Williams (Town Crier)
Barry Walls (Mate)
Ronne Coyles (Sarah the Cook)
Phil Wood (Captain)
Max Arthur (King Rat)
Maretta Sibley (Spirit of the Bells)

1978/79 Mother Goose (Palace)
Anna Karen
Aubrey Phillips
Dave Peters
Bryan Johnson
Peter Simon
Colin Beach


1983/84 Cinderella (Palace)
Kathy Staff (Last of the Summer Wine, Crossroads)
Bill Owen (Last of the Summer Wine)
Lorraine Chase (Emmerdale)
Matthew Kelly
Sarah Kennedy
Trevor Peacock
John Bardon (Eastenders
Ann Sidney
Ward Allen

1984/85 Aladdin (Palace)
Su Pollard (Hi De Hi)
Derek Griffiths (Playschool)
Matthew Kelly (You Bet)
Anneka Rice (Treasure Hunt)
Edmund Hockridge
Bob Carolgees (Surprise Surprise)
Tommy Trinder
Ted Mount

1986/87 Jack and the Beanstalk (Palace)
Russ Abbot
Bella Emberg
Tudor Davies
Windsor Davis (Never The Twain)

1987/88 Cinderella (Palace)
Michael Barrymore (Strike it Lucky, My Kind of People)
Norman Collier
Jessica Martin
Bernard Bresslaw (Carry On Films)
Duggie Small
Peggy Mount (Oliver!)
Dawson Chanve
Jilli Foot
Umberto

1988/89 Babes in the Wood (Palace)
Cannon and Ball
Bernadette Nolan
Barry Howard (Hi De Hi)
Richard Gibson (Allo Allo)
Ann Sidney

1989/90 Aladdin (Palace)
Paul Nicholas (Just Good Friends)
Paul Shane (Hi De Hi)
Eartha Kitt
Sylvestor McCoy (Doctor Who)
Peter Blake
Garfield


1990/91 Dick Whittington (Palace)
Les Dawson (Blankety Blank)
Jon Nettles (Bergerac)
The Roly Polys
Mark Walker
Ann Sidney
Dooby Duck
Richard Jarmain
Lara Jarmain

1991/92 Snow White (Palace)
Dana
Jimmy Cricket
Mike Holloway
Juliette Kaplan (Last of the Summer Wine)
Su Douglas
Ken Gibson
Kenneth MacDonald (Only Fools and Horses)

1992/93 Aladdin (Opera House)
Michael Barrymore (Strike it Lucky Strike it Rich)
Val Lehman (Prisoner Cell Block H)
Simon Fox
The Roly Polys
Gordon Peters
Hal Nolan
Dooby Duck

1993/94 Dick Whittington (Palace)
Ken Dodd
Glyn Owen (Howards' Way)
Wyn Calvin
Susan Maughan

1995/96 Aladdin (Palace)
Roy Barraclough (Coronation Street)
Billy Pearce
Richard De Vere
Maggie Mooney

1998/99 Cinderella (Palace)
Darren Day
Isla Fisher (Home and Away)
Ruth Madoc (Hi De Hi)
Barnaby
Mr Blobby (Noel's House Party)

1999/00 Peter Pan (Palace)
Brian Blessed (Flash Gordon)
Anita Harris (Carry On Films)

2000/01 Snow White (Opera House)
Julie Goodyear (Coronation Street)
Patrick Mower (Emmerdale)
Danielle Nicholls
Barnaby
Kenny Baker (Star Wars)

2001/02 Aladdin (Opera House)
Sherrie Hewson (Crossroads, Coronation Street, Benidorm)
Tim Vincent (Blue Peter)
The Roly Polys
Gail McKenna
Richard De Vere

2002/03 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Opera House)
Lily Savage / Paul O'Grady

2003/04 Cinderella (Opera House)
Brian Conley
Dawson Chance
Nigel Ellacott
Peter Robbins

2004/05 Dick Whittington (Opera House)
The Chuckle Brothers
Jeffrey Holland (Hi De Hi)
Helen Noble

2005/06 Peter Pan (Opera House)
Steve McFadden (Eastenders)
Sophie Lawrence (Eastenders)
Matt Slack

2006/07 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Opera House)
Suranne Jones (Coronation Street, Doctor Foster)
Warwick Davis (Willow, Star Wars, Harry Potter)
Justin Moorhouse
John Savident (Coronation Street)

2007/08 Cinderella (Opera House)
Tina O'Brien (Coronation Street)
Johnny Briggs (Coronation Street, Echo Bay)
Roger Kitter (Allo Allo)
Mike Toolan
Bernie Nolan

2008/09 Peter Pan (Opera House)
Gemma Atkinson
John Thomson
Gary Wilmot
Mike Toolan
Jen Pringle

2009/10 Aladdin (Opera House)
Gray O'Brien (Casualty, Coronation Street)
Chris Fountain (Hollyoaks, Coronation Street)
Eric Potts (Coronation Street)
Jen Pringle
Mike McClean

2010/11 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Opera House)
Tina O'Brien (Coronation Street)
Deena Payne (Emmerdale)
Andy Devine
Tam Ryan
Jonathan Shotton
Mike Toolan

2011/12 Cinderella (Opera House)
Louie Spence
Tam Ryan
Suzanne Shaw (Hearsay)

2012/13 Peter Pan (Opera House)
David Hasslehoff (Knight Rider, Baywatch)
Amy Reid
Tam Ryan

2013/14 Dick Whittington (Opera House)
Ashleigh & Pudsey (Britain's Got Talent)
Jodie Prenger (I'd Do Anything)
Eric Potts (Coronation Street)
Tam Ryan
Ben Faulks

2014/15 Snow White (Opera House)
Priscilla Presley (Dallas)
Warwick Davis (Willow, Star Wars, Harry Potter)
Tam Ryan
Philip Olivier (Brookside, Benidorm)
Daniel Stockton


2015/16 Cinderella (Opera House)
Torville & Dean
Liam Doyle
Dave Lynn

2016/17 Aladdin (Opera House)
Sherrie Hewson (Crossroads, Coronation Street, Benidorm)
John Thomson (Cold Feet, Coronation Street)
Eric Potts (Coronation Street)
Ben Adams (A1)

2017/18 Dick Whittington (Opera House)
John Barrowman (Doctor Who, Torchwood, Dancing on Ice)
The Krankies


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2018/19 Cinderella (Opera House)
Les Dennis (Family Fortunes, Coronation Street)
Connor McIntyre(Coronation Street)
Gareth Gates (Pop Idol)
Ben Nickless
Hayley-Ria Christian
Shannon Flynn

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2019/20 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Opera House)
Craig Revel Horwood (Strictly Come Dancing)
Ben Nickless
Eric Potts (Coronation Street)
Zoe George

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2020/20 Seeping Beauty (Opera House) CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
Billy Pearce
Jason Manford
Jodie Prenger
Eric Potts
Louis Gaunt
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2021/22 Aladdin (Opera House)
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