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Genre of musical comedy stage production
Pantomime (/ˈpæntəˌmaɪm/; informally panto) is a type of musical comedy stage production designed for family entertainment, generally combining broad
Pantomime
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up pantomime in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pantomime is a type of musical comedy stage production, developed in England and designed for family
Pantomime_(disambiguation)
Person who uses mime as a theatrical medium or performance art
μῖμος, mimos, "imitator, actor"), is a person who uses mime (also called pantomime outside of Britain), the acting out of a story through body motions without
Mime_artist
Traditional role in British pantomime
A pantomime dame is a traditional role in British pantomime. It is part of the theatrical tradition of travesti portrayal of female characters by male
Pantomime_dame
Stock character
ˌpiːəˈroʊ/ PEE-ə-roh, PEE-ə-ROH; French: [pjɛʁo] ) is a stock character of pantomime and commedia dell'arte whose origins date back to the late 17th-century
Pierrot
Character from the pantomime Cinderella
Buttons is a traditional character in Cinderella pantomimes, and is commonly portrayed in Cinderella pantomimes throughout the UK and Australia. He is typically
Buttons_(pantomime)
Amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark
performs many of his works. In 1874, a Chinese-style Pantomimeteatret (pantomime theatre) took the place of an older smaller theatre. The audience stands
Tivoli_Gardens
American television game show
Pantomime Quiz, initially titled Pantomime Quiz Time and later Stump the Stars, is an American television game show produced and hosted by Mike Stokey
Pantomime_Quiz
Imaginary author of nursery rhymes and tales
often functions now as a nursery rhyme. The character also appears in a pantomime tracing its roots to 1806. The term's appearance in English dates back
Mother_Goose
Plan to assassinate Colombian presidential candidate in 1948
Operation Pantomime (Spanish: Operación Pantomima), according to a documentary elaborated by the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry,
Operation_Pantomime
Zanni (comic servant) character in commedia dell'arte
John Rich. As the Harlequinade portion of the English dramatic genre pantomime developed, Harlequin was routinely paired with the character Clown. As
Harlequin
Theatrical representation of a horse
A pantomime horse is a theatrical representation of a horse or other quadruped by two actors in a single costume who cooperate and synchronize their movements
Pantomime_horse
American productions patterned after British pantomime
American pantomime is a genre of musical theatre presented in the United States of America since 1876. It is derived pantomime, an entertainment genre
American_pantomime
Armenian professional theatre
Yerevan State Pantomime Theatre was founded in 1974. The status of the State Theatre received in 1983. On May 4, 2017, by the Decision of the Government
Yerevan State Pantomime Theatre
Yerevan_State_Pantomime_Theatre
English actor
Jack and the Beanstalk, at the Theatre Royal, Nottingham. He returned to pantomime the year after, playing a completely different part – the Genie of the
Tony_Maudsley
Dressing like a different gender
popular culture, including traditions such as kabuki, drag, and British pantomime. Socialization establishes social norms among the people of a particular
Cross-dressing
Antagonist in the Aladdin pantomime
Abanazar is a magician and the primary antagonist in the Aladdin pantomime. He was also the basis for Jafar in the Disney version of Aladdin. The character
Abanazar_(pantomime)
English actress
musical The Who's Tommy in the West End. She has appeared in a number of pantomimes: Dolly Mixture in Snow White (2004), the title character in Peter Pan
Dani_Harmer
Comic with no speech or text
Silent comics (or pantomime comics) are comics which are delivered in mime. They make use of little or no dialogue, speech balloons or captions written
Silent_comics
Middle-Eastern folk tale
a popular subject for pantomime for over 200 years. The traditional Aladdin pantomime is the source of the well-known pantomime character Widow Twankey
Aladdin
1993 studio album by Suede
were conveying a more depressing meaning. He has noted that the songs "Pantomime Horse" and B-side "He's Dead" were the product of an unhappy mind and
Suede_(album)
1996 EP by Minneapolis alternative rock band Polara
Pantomime is a 1996 five-song EP by Minneapolis alternative rock band Polara, released shortly before their second full-length C'est la Vie, their major-label
Pantomime_(Polara_EP)
American singer and actress (born 1993)
the finale airing in February 2013. Grande starred as Snow White in the pantomime-style musical theatre production A Snow White Christmas with Charlene
Ariana_Grande
English musical artist (born 1979)
Dares Wins. In December 2025 Michelle is appearing as Tinker Bell in Pantomime at the Billingham Forum Theatre. Heaton was married to singer Andy Scott-Lee
Michelle_Heaton
British singer and actress
left school, she worked as a chorus line dancer, before performing in pantomimes, theatre, and cabaret. She moved to London in 1968 for television and
Dianne_Lee
Scottish comedy duo
pop records. Since this period, they have also regularly appeared in pantomime. The duo comprises Janette Tough (née Anderson) and her husband Ian. As
The_Krankies
1971 song by The Band
"4% Pantomime" is a song written by Robbie Robertson and Van Morrison. It was first released on the Band's 1971 album Cahoots. Robertson had started writing
4%_Pantomime
English actor, comedian and dancer
expanded the role of Clown in the harlequinade that formed part of British pantomimes, notably at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane and the Sadler's Wells and Covent
Joseph_Grimaldi
Former medicalized framework describing gender nonconformity
cross-dressing In wartime History of drag Rebecca Riots Casa Susanna Pantomime dame Principal boy Travesti (theatre) Travesti (gender identity) Key elements
Transvestism
Theatre in Wolverhampton, England
2026. "Winners announced for The Pantomime Awards". "The UK Pantomime Association announces the winners of The Pantomime Awards 2024 in association with
Grand_Theatre,_Wolverhampton
English television personality and quizzer
the pantomime Cinderella as the Wicked Stepmother at the Grange Theatre in Northwich. In December 2015, she appeared as Fleshcreep in the pantomime Jack
Anne_Hegerty
French mime artist (1829–1873)
Paradise (1945). After his father's death in 1846, Charles kept alive his pantomimic legacy, first in Paris, at the Théâtre des Funambules, and then, beginning
Charles_Deburau
1990 EP by The Pillows
Pantomime (パントマイム) is an EP / mini-album released by The Pillows on May 21, 1990. It marked the band's debut commercial release and has since, like its
Pantomime_(The_Pillows_EP)
Tradition at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, England
Lane pantomime is a long tradition at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, dating from the early 18th century. In every Christmas season, a pantomime is produced
Drury_Lane_pantomime
Theatre in Glasgow, Scotland
for local amateur productions. The King's Theatre also stages an annual pantomime, produced by First Family Entertainment. The theatre is currently operated
King's_Theatre,_Glasgow
annual pantomimes were held at Windsor Castle by the British royal family. The young princesses Elizabeth and Margaret starred in the pantomimes and the
Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret's Christmas pantomimes
Princesses_Elizabeth_and_Margaret's_Christmas_pantomimes
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
JSTOR 294916.; Starks, John H. Jr. (2008). "Pantomime Actresses in Latin Inscriptions". New Directions in Ancient Pantomime. Oxford University Press. pp. 95, 14ff
Roman_Empire
American comedian (1913–1997)
separate career as an artist. Skelton began developing his comedic and pantomime skills from the age of 10, when he became part of a traveling medicine
Red_Skelton
Novel by Enid Blyton
The Mystery of the Pantomime Cat, published 1949, is the seventh novel in the Five Find-Outers children's mystery series written by Enid Blyton. A theatre
The Mystery of the Pantomime Cat
The_Mystery_of_the_Pantomime_Cat
British actor (born 1972)
Voice-over Voice, 6 episodes Jack and the Beanstalk Second Henchman Televised pantomime at The Old Vic theatre You Are Here Dr. Phil Phillips Television film
Peter_Serafinowicz
British actress (born 1952)
Sarah Jane Thomas (born 5 June 1952) is a British actress, born in London, best known for her television appearances as Enid Simmons in Worzel Gummidge
Sarah_Thomas_(actress)
1998 compilation album by The Wildhearts
Landmines & Pantomimes is a compilation by The Wildhearts including unreleased demo tracks and the B-sides to the cancelled 'In Lilly's Garden' single
Landmines_and_Pantomimes
Jamaican actress (1917–2020)
professional career in theatre and pantomime, particularly with the Little Theatre Movement (LTM) National Pantomime. Kelly Miller was best known to international
Lois_Kelly_Miller
European folk tale
as "A new Grand Allegorical Pantomimic Spectacle", though it was very far in style and content from the modern pantomime. However, it included notable
Cinderella
Theatre in Kaunas, Lithuania
Kaunas pantomime theatre (Lithuanian: Kauno pantomimos teatras) is pantomime theatre in Kaunas, Lithuania. The theatre was established in 1968. Founder
Kaunas_Pantomime_Theatre
2013 fantasy novel by L. R. Lam
Pantomime is a fantasy novel by L. R. Lam, originally published in 2013 by Strange Chemistry and rereleased by Tor UK in 2016. The first in the Micah
Pantomime_(novel)
Fictional characters
Cinderella's stepsisters are antagonists in the fairy tale and pantomime, Cinderella. They are the daughters of Cinderella's wicked stepmother, who treat
Cinderella's_stepsisters
British comic theatrical genre
theatrical genre, defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as "that part of a pantomime in which the harlequin and clown play the principal parts". It developed
Harlequinade
English folk tale
pre-Victorian era, the story has been a favourite subject of British pantomime, especially during Christmas season. Written forms date from the early
Dick_Whittington_and_His_Cat
British actress (born 1948)
in Doctor Who producer John Nathan-Turner's production of the holiday pantomime Cinderella in 1983. They also appeared in a stage production of The Owl
Sandra_Dickinson
Artwork intended for performance; formal type of literature
An important part of the pantomime, until the late 19th century, was the harlequinade. Outside Britain the word "pantomime" is usually used to mean miming
Drama
Uruguayan footballer (born 1987)
Jim. "Everton v Liverpool: Luis Suárez is Anfield's inspiration but a pantomime villain to away fans". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 29
Luis_Suárez
Muse of sacred poetry in Greek mythology
poetry, sacred hymn, dance and eloquence, as well as agriculture and pantomime. Polyhymnia's name comes from the Greek words "poly", meaning "many",
Polyhymnia
Scottish actor/singer/performer (b. 1958)
she received the Outstanding Achievement Award at The Pantomime Awards for her work in pantomime performance, and was awarded the Freedom of Glasgow by
Elaine_C._Smith
Czech-French mime
(under his stage-name, "Baptiste") as a major character. His most famous pantomimic creation was Pierrot—a character that served as the godfather of all the
Jean-Gaspard_Deburau
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up panto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Panto may refer to: Pantomime, a genre of musical comedy stage production developed in England and mostly
Panto
Traditional children's tale
the Wood is a traditional English children's tale, as well as a popular pantomime subject. It has also been the name of some other unrelated works. The
Babes_in_the_Wood
English actor and comedian (1927–1994)
Lloyd in Hugh and I (1962–1967). They both appeared as Ugly Sisters in pantomime at The London Palladium; Scott reappeared in later years in the same role
Terry_Scott
Channel4.com. Retrieved 26 November 2022. "Cinderella: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 17 December 2020. "Quentin Blake's
List of Helena Bonham Carter performances
List_of_Helena_Bonham_Carter_performances
Saint Lucian poet and playwright (1930–2017)
colonial damage. In such poems as "The Castaway" (1965) and in the play Pantomime (1978), he uses the metaphors of shipwreck and Crusoe to describe the
Derek_Walcott
Nursery rhyme character
popularised by George L. Fox as a clown of that name in the Broadway pantomime musical Humpty Dumpty (1868). The rhyme is well known in the English language
Humpty_Dumpty
British actor (1934–2011)
Markham. Bannister also performed in Shakespeare and was a regular in pantomime for more than 35 years, nearly always playing the dame. In 2007, he guest
Trevor_Bannister
English actress (1925–2018)
stage appearances, including in a revival of An Ideal Husband and the pantomime Babes in the Wood. In 1985 she sang a duet with Ian Charleson of the Irving
June_Whitfield
English singer, actress (born 1995)
Cross Theatre Robert Fox and Jones/Tintoretto Entertainment 2024-2025 Sleeping Beauty (Pantomime) Fairy Christmas Orchard West, Dartford Imagine Theatre
Sydnie_Christmas
English actor (born 2001)
comedy horror series Wreck as Freddie. In December 2024, Riches made his pantomime debut at the Aylesbury Waterside Theatre in Buckinghamshire in The Further
Bradley_Riches
Open-air theatre in the Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark
The Pantomime Theatre (Danish: Pantomimeteateret) is an open-air theatre located in the Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark. As indicated by the name
Pantomimeteatret
British actor, presenter and writer (born 1969)
Philharmonic Orchestra and the BBC Philharmonic. Jarvis has appeared in pantomimes professionally every year since 1995, and prior to that had performed
Chris_Jarvis_(presenter)
Holiday resort in Minehead, Somerset, England
Butlins Resort Minehead is a holiday camp operated by Butlins, located in Minehead in Somerset, England. It opened in 1962 and remains in use today. It
Butlin's_Minehead
English music hall comedian, actor and singer (1860–1904)
known, aside from his music hall act, for his dame roles in the annual pantomimes that were popular at London's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, from 1888 to
Dan_Leno
British actress (born 1950)
Vicki Michelle (born Michelle Vicki Nathan; 14 December 1950) is an English actress, radio presenter, businesswoman, film producer and former model. She
Vicki_Michelle
National Basketball Association team in Washington, D.C.
pregame introductions prior to a game with the Philadelphia 76ers and he pantomimed shooting them with guns made from his fingers. The Wizards issued a statement
Washington_Wizards
Discography
1966 offering included the usual greetings and thanks, but gave way to a pantomime-themed collection of original songs and comic skits. The songs include
The Beatles' Christmas records
The_Beatles'_Christmas_records
American writer and producer
American pantomimes live stage productions based upon fairy-tales and folk tales with a modern twist. Lythgoe has written several pantomimes based upon
Kris_Lythgoe
British actress and author (born 1949)
Linda Regan (born 5 November 1949), born Linda Mary Drinkwater, is a British actress and author, who has appeared on television, film, radio and on stage
Linda_Regan
English actress (born 1935)
London and later at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Barrie appeared in pantomime as a child and was a dancer before working for many years as a chorus
Amanda_Barrie
British actor and presenter (born 1951)
radiotimes.com/programme. Retrieved 13 November 2025. "The London Palladium pantomime: Sleeping Beauty", November 2025, accessed 19 December 2025 "Nigel Havers
Nigel_Havers
Gender identities outside of the gender binary
As performance Breeches role Drag Drag in Africa Khawal Köçek Onnagata Pantomime dame Principal boy Shemale (pornography) Shirabyōshi Theatrical travesti
Non-binary
British actor (born 1963)
variety of roles. His stage appearances have ranged from serious drama to pantomime, and he has worked on radio plays, voiceovers, commercials, narrations
Todd_Carty
This is a list of compositions by Christoph Willibald Gluck. Wq. Number by Alfred Wotquenne (1867-1939). Wq. 1 – Artaserse (1741) Wq. 2 – Demetrio – or
List of compositions by Christoph Willibald Gluck
List_of_compositions_by_Christoph_Willibald_Gluck
American actor (born 1955)
Hollywood Reporter thought that Dafoe appeared to think he was "in a pantomime", while a New York Times reviewer felt he was "amusing" in the role. Dafoe
Willem_Dafoe
Irish comedian and actor (1910–1980)
1980) was an Irish comedian and actor who performed in variety shows and pantomimes in Ireland and Great Britain during a versatile career spanning over forty
Cecil_Sheridan
Technique in pantomiming
a psychological, psycholinguistic, and/or neuropsychological context, pantomimes can be distinguished by how they are carried out. For example, BPO mime
Body_part_as_object
Scottish actress (born 1948)
the role of Susie Fraser in River City. Cadzow has played in various pantomimes in the UK over the years and has also appeared in the television series
Juliet_Cadzow
English actress (born 1951)
Louise Marion Jameson (born 20 April 1951) is an English actress with a variety of television and theatre credits. Her roles on television have included
Louise_Jameson
British actor and pantomime dame
actor most famous for playing the dame in York Theatre Royal's annual pantomime, which he also wrote and directed until 2020. In 2021 he parted ways with
Berwick_Kaler
Book and play by J. M. Barrie
1921. Since its original production, the story has been adapted as a pantomime, a stage musical, a television special, a live themed ice-skating show
Peter_Pan_(play_and_novel)
TV presenter
needed] is a British international tour guide, television personality, pantomime actor and author, who appeared on the reality TV show Coach Trip (2005-2022)
Brendan_Sheerin
Pantomime theatre in Baku, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan State Pantomime Theatre (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Dövlət Pantomim Teatrı) is a pantomime theatre in Baku, Azerbaijan. The theatre was founded
Azerbaijan State Pantomime Theatre
Azerbaijan_State_Pantomime_Theatre
Theatre in Bristol, England
the UK, as well as regular visits by Welsh National Opera and an annual pantomime. The theatre was designed by Frank Matcham for Oswald Stoll, and opened
Bristol_Hippodrome
English actress
Archived from the original on 28 October 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019. "Pantomime Awards 2024". British Theatre Guide. Retrieved 9 December 2024. Alexandra
Alexandra_Mardell
Northern Irish actress (1947–2020)
2020) was a Northern Irish actress whose work included political theatre, pantomime, and the role of Lilo Lil in television series Bread. Pollock was born
Eileen_Pollock
Marquis Pierrot (1847) Pantomime of the Attorney (1865) Gustave Flaubert, Pierrot in the Seraglio (1855) Popular and literary pantomime A female version, Pierrette
Cultural references to Pierrot
Cultural_references_to_Pierrot
American singer, songwriter, actress, and author (born 1947)
(pantomime) 2007: Hot Flush 2007: The Songs of Sister Act 2007: Snow White (pantomime) 2008: Aladdin (pantomime) 2009: Dick Whittington (pantomime) 2010:
Sheila_Ferguson
English actor, singer and TV presenter (born 1968)
show I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! In 2007, Day returned to pantomime at the Lowry, Salford as King Rat in Dick Whittington. In 2009 he changed
Darren_Day
1998 studio album by Orgy
David Kahne – mixing on "Stiches", "Fetisha" Jay Baumgardner – mixing on "Pantomime" Tom Baker – mastering Brian Virtue – assistant engineer Cope Till – assistant
Candyass
Theatre, concert and exhibition venue in Essex, England
"1984 pantomime handbills". pantoarchive. "1985 pantomime handbills". pantoarchive. "1986 pantomime handbills". pantoarchive. "1987 pantomime handbills"
Cliffs_Pavilion
English actress (born 1990)
Watson performed the background vocals in the second chorus of the song "Pantomime" by singer Ben Hammersley, alongside Ólafur Arnalds. The song was released
Emma_Watson
British princess (1930–2002)
King. And the King will never leave." At Windsor, the princesses staged pantomimes at Christmas in aid of the Queen's Wool Fund, which bought yarn to be
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon
Princess_Margaret,_Countess_of_Snowdon
Character in the opera La Cenerentola by Rossini
Cinderella pantomime. He is the male servant of the Prince (the principal male character: Don Ramiro in the opera, commonly Prince Charming in the pantomime).
Dandini_(character)
English actor, comedian, novelist and presenter (born 1959)
in films, on television and in stage productions, including numerous pantomimes. He was the winner of Celebrity Big Brother 10 in 2012. Clary was born
Julian_Clary
PANTOMIME
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Girl/Female
Indian
Capable one
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Secret
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Cleaver; Ornament; Feeling of Proudness
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun, Ray of light
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Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Eliana, ELIANNA means "my God has answered." Compare with another form of Elianna.
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Precious.
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Latin
Blackbird.
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French
Born at Easter.
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Muslim/Islamic
Charitable and kind
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Australian, British, English, Gaelic, Irish
From the Hay Meadow; Ingenious; Clever
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n.
An actor in pantomime; also, a composer of pantomimes.
n.
A dramatic representation by actors who use only dumb show; hence, dumb show, generally.
a.
Representing only in mute actions; pantomimic; as, a pantomime dance.
n.
The mistress or sweetheart of Harlequin in pantomimes.
a.
Of or pertaining to the pantomime; representing by dumb show.
n.
A ridiculous character, or an old dotard, in the Italian comedy; also, a buffoon in pantomimes.
n.
An artistic dance performed as a theatrical entertainment, or an interlude, by a number of persons, usually women. Sometimes, a scene accompanied by pantomime and dancing.
n.
A dramatic and spectacular entertainment of which dumb acting as well as burlesque dialogue, music, and dancing by Clown, Harlequin, etc., are features.
n.
A universal mimic; an actor who assumes many parts; also, any actor.
n.
Hence, one of the gestures of pantomime, or of a language of a signs such as those used by the North American Indians, or those used by the deaf and dumb.
n.
One who acts his part by gesticulation or dumb show only, without speaking; a pantomimist.
n.
The art of moving the hands in oratory or in pantomime; gesture