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19 February 2008

Dick Turpin The Panto tickets now on sale

Pantomime fans. the long wait is over! Dame Berwick Kaler is delighted to announce the eagerly anticipated news, that his 30th York Theatre Royal pantomime will be….drum roll please…Dick Turpin- the Panto.

As this is also our villain's (the incomparable David Leonard) 21st panto you can be sure that York Theatre Royal will turn this new pantomime into a memorable extravaganza.

The cast of Dick Turpin – the panto at York Theatre Royal is yet to be confirmed, but writer, co-director and dame, Berwick Kaler told audiences on the last night of Sinbad the Sailor that he was very much looking forward to seeing his babbies and bairns at his 30th anniversary pantomime. He said "I have been elated with the positive response to Sinbad the Sailor and this year's production will be a true celebration of 30 years of panto fun on stage! “

Traditionally on the first day of booking, patrons have begun queuing from as early as 3am. Staff at the Theatre will be donning their favourite pantomime costumes and welcoming bookers with tea and coffee from 9am when the mad rush for tickets begins.

In keeping with tradition, the details of Dick Turpin – the Panto will remain a secret - but audiences can rest assured we'll be in for some big surprises! So come along and join in with what has become one of York's most treasured possessions, attracting over 50,000 people every year - the York Theatre Royal pantomime

Dick Turpin – the Panto runs from 11 December 2008 - 31 January 2009, and will be yet another unforgettable experience, filled with fun, laughter and more than a few surprises! Christmas just wouldn't be the same without it, so don't miss this very special pantomime!

Tickets for Dick Turpin are available online at www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk or by calling the box office on 01904 623568. Tickets range from £10.00-£24.00

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