David Knight: We love to hate Nick Kyrgios because deep down we all want to be pantomime villains too
I recall pointing my mobile-phone camera at a traffic warden in a popular north-east park who then threatened to have me arrested on the spot.
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Amichty Bogie villagers’ battle with the giant makes for a panto delight
A tap dancing cow, 15ft giant, slapstick wallpaper scene and more outrageous dresses than Lady Ga Ga.
Theatre group in Moray ready for pantomime starring performers with learning difficulties
A cast of performers comprised entirely of adults with learning difficulties from Moray are preparing to step into the spotlight for a pantomime.
Juliet Cadzow joins the cast of pantomime Snow White at His Majesty’s Theatre
River City star Juliet Cadzow will take to the stage at His Majesty's Theatre this Christmas as she joins the cast of pantomime Snow White.
West End star to perform in upcoming Aberdeen panto
A West End star who rose to fame on a TV singing contest has been announced as one of the stars of this year’s pantomime at His Majesty’s Theatre in Aberdeen.
Jimmy Osmond on why Americans “don’t get” pantomime appeal
American music legend, and Aberdeen pantomime star, Jimmy Osmond has lamented the fact that people in his homeland simply "don't get" the appeal of panto.
Review: Snow White ticks all boxes for family fun
The pantomime season has kicked off in style in the Highland capital with a mixture of magic and humour – and a few surprises on the way.
Aladdin gets help from jet planes for Moray pantomime
Aladdin was given a jet powered boost to his magic carpet after an aircraft hangar was transformed into a Moray pantomime venue.
Snow White hits the stage in Inverness
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Jimmy Osmond arrives in Aberdeen as panto launch nears
Long Haired Lover from Liverpool singer Jimmy Osmond will catch the eye of "Widow Twankey from Tillydrone" when he appears in an Aberdeen pantomime.
Love panto? Here’s 19 shows that will definitely get you in the festive mood
Start filling up your diary as there are plenty of pantomimes to go and see this festive season.
A panto in February? Oh yes there is! Little girls to dress as princesses for Moray show
Young girls across Moray have been encouraged to dress up in costumes fit for a princess when they attend an upcoming production of a classic fairy tale.
Moray theatre group prepares for giant challenge of first panto
A Moray dramatic group is involved in a giant undertaking as it stages its first full-scale pantomime.
Panto brings Christmas cheer to RAF Lossie families
A group of colourfully-costumed performers made a flying visit to RAF Lossiemouth to bring a spot of early festive cheer to the base.
Moray teenager lives childhood dream and becomes… Cinderella
A Moray teenager is preparing herself for the role of her life as she takes the starring part in a pantomime version of one of her favourite childhood films.
It may be summer – but preparations are stepping up for Eden Court pantomime
It may be the first week of summer - but preparations are already under way for Christmas at Eden Court.
Panto season begins at Moray port
A Moray theatre group is defying convention by staging its pantomime this month to help locals combat the winter blues.
Peterhead stage star’s wish comes true
A talented north-east student has capped her year by performing a "dream" role in front of hundreds at Edinburgh's iconic Usher Hall.
VIDEO: Alex Salmond gives seriously good review of HMT’s Peter Pan
MP for Gordon Alex Salmond found himself reminiscing nostalgically after paying a visit to His Majesty’s Theatre to see this years Panto. The former First Minister speaks to the inner child we all still have that doesn’t want to grow up. And he really really liked the panto!
Panto season begins in Elgin
Moray residents will be treated to a "tale as old as time" tonight as one of the most popular staples of the festive season arrives at Elgin Town Hall.
Dick and his cat will thrill you in Aberdonia
If you like pantomime, you will love Dick Whittington and His Cat, now showing at the Tivoli Theatre in Aberdeen. This isn’t the first time the spectacular Christmas pantomime has appeared at the Tivoli, as the 1960s poster in the programme boasts: “Twelve wonderful scenes of colour and gaiety, with a cast of top-flight pantomime stars” – and not much has changed in 50 years. But this year, the Attic Theatre company are behind the magic.
Scottish theatres should follow Aberdeen with autism-friendly pantos
A north-east campaigner is calling on more venues across Scotland to emulate Aberdeen's His Majesty's Theatre (HMT) and put on autism-friendly pantomimes.
Disabled athletes shine in Fort William panto
Athletes from Highland Disability Sport Lochaber donned colourful costumes and took to the stage at Fort William's Nevis Centre for a charity pantomime at the weekend.
Charities given free tickets to Aberdeen’s Beauty and the Beast pantomime
300 tickets for a Beauty and the Beast pantomime are being given away to community groups and charities in Aberdeen.
Panto stars picked at Eden Court auditions
It may still be summer but preparations are already well underway for this year's Christmas pantomime in Inverness.
Shamed Australian star made several visits to Aberdeen
Shamed Rolf Harris made a number of appearances in Aberdeen at the height of his career.