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2010s
Panto was thrilled to host a lineup of popular music stars from the 2010s. The audience was treated to an unforgettable night of music and entertainment at many locations across the country! Did you ever see one the stars below in panto?
WHO WAS TOP OF THE CHARTS IN THE 2010s?
1 - "Shape of You" - Ed Sheeran
2 - "Uptown Funk" - Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars
3 - "Happy" - Pharrell Williams
Best-selling songs of the 2010s based on combined sales
Amelia Lily
Amelia Lily Oliver is an English singer and television personality. In 2011, she became a finalist on the eighth series of The X Factor, where she finished in third place. In 2017, she finished as runner-up on the twentieth series of Celebrity Big Brother.
2015/16: Goldilocks & The Three Bears - The Forum, Billingham
2016/17: Peter Pan - Worthing Pavilion
2017/18: Peter Pan - Maidstone TV Studios
2018/19: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Lincoln Theatre Royal
2019/20: Aladdin - Bournemouth Pavilion
2021/22: Sleeping Beauty - Crewe Lyceum
2022/23: Beauty and the Beast - White Rock, Hastings
Video: Amelia Lily panto interview from 2016
Ben Haenow
Benjamin Bernard Haenow is a British van driver and former singer-songwriter. In 2014, he was crowned as the winner of the eleventh series of The X Factor UK after beating Fleur East.
Following his win, his debut single, a cover of OneRepublic's "Something I Need", was released in December 2014.
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2019/20: Cinderella - Palace Theatre Redditch​
2021/22: Jack and the Beanstalk - Princes Theatre, Clacton
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Cleopatra
Cleopatra are an English girl group, consisting of sisters Cleo and Yonah Higgins. ... Originally a trio, Zainam Higgins departed from the group in 2017.
2016/17: Sleeping Beauty - Stag Theatre Sevenoaks
2017/18: Sleeping Beauty - Woodville Gravesend
2022/23: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Telford Theatres
2023/24: Aladdin - Princess Theatre, Clacton
Video: 2017 panto trailer featuring Cleopatra
Collabro were a UK-based musical theatre group and winners of the eighth series of Britain's Got Talent in 2014. The group consisted of Michael Auger, Jamie Lambert, Matthew Pagan, Thomas J. Redgrave and Richard Hadfield, who left the band in June 2016.
Collabro
Michael Auger
2017/18: Aladdin - Echo Arena Liverpool
2018/19: Aladdin - Redditch Palace Theatre
2019/20: Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs - Marina Theatre Lowestoft
2021/22: Peter Pan - Bridlington Spa
Video: Trailer for Peter Pan 2021 starring Michael Auger
Video: Trailer for Aladdin 2018 starring Michael Auger
Jamie Lambert
2017/18: Beauty and the Beast - Queen's Theatre Barnstaple
2018/19: Cinderella - Tyne Opera House, Newcastle
Video: Trailer for Beauty and the Beast 2017 starring Jamie Lambert
Matt Pagan
2013/14: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Sands Centre, Carlisle
2017/18: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Tyne Theatre and Opera House
2018/19: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Ipswich Regent
2019/20: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Sands Centre, Carlisle
2020/21: Beauty and the Beast - Sands Centre, Carlisle
2021/22: Sleeping Beauty - Tyne Theatre and Opera House
2022/23: Cinderella - Dorking Halls
2023: Touring Easter Panto - Rapunzel
Thomas Redgrave
2017/18: Peter Pan - Oakengates Theatre, Telford
2019/20: Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs -Leas Cliff Hall - Folkestone
2021/22: Beauty and the Beast - Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield
2025: Peter Pan - Dorking Hall, Dorking
Union J are an English boy band, consisting of members JJ Hamblett, Jaymi Hensley, George Shelley and Josh Cuthbert. Shelley left the group in 2016 and was replaced by Casey Johnson, who left several months later, Cuthbert left the group in 2018 leaving the band as duo until they disbanded in 2019.
Union J
George Shelley
2022/23: Cinderella - Dartford Orchard Theatre
2024/25: Cinderella - The Alban Arena
Jaymi Hensley
2016/17: Peter Pan - White Rock Theatre Hastings
2017/18: Aladdin - The Royal & Derngate Northampton
2018/19: Peter Pan - Birmingham Hippodrome
2019/20: Peter Pan - Mayflower Theatre Southampton
2020/21: Aladdin - Luton Hoo Estate
2021/22: Cinderella - Marina Theatre, Lowestoft
2022/23: Cinderella - The Grove Theatre, Dunstable
Video: Jaymi performing 'Dance With Me' in Aladdin (2017) at
Royal & Derngate Northampton
Video: Jaymi performing 'Can't Stop The Feeling' in Peter Pan (2016)
JJ Hamblett
2017/18: Cinderella - Blackpool Grand
2018/19: Peter Pan - Woodville Halls, Gravesend
2019/20: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - Marks & Spencer Bank Arena Liverpool
2022/23: Beauty and the Beast - Tyne Theatre and Opera House
2025/26: Jack and the Beanstalk - Pavilion, WEYMOUTH
Video: JJ's panto advert for Peter Pan (2018) at Woodville Halls, Gravesend
Video: JJ's panto advert for Cinderella (2017) at Blackpool Grand
