IN PICTURES: Jack and the Beanstalk pantomime at Birmingham Hippodrome

Birmingham Hippodrome has begun its six-week run of this year’s pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk. Featuring sets and costumes from The London Palladium, and bundle-loads of laughter, the UK’s biggest regional panto features a cast including Birmingham’s own Alison Hammond, Hippodrome favourite Matt Slack celebrating his 10th year; and star of stage and screen Samantha Womack.

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The cast of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Birmingham Hippodrome - credit Simon Hadley

FIRST LOOK: Cast of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in costume for first time!

Ahead of their opening performance tomorrow (Saturday 21 December), the cast of the fairest panto in the land gathered on stage for a first look at the dazzling costumes and sets featured in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs which plays at Birmingham Hippodrome until Sunday 2 February 2020. The spectacular production features stunning costumes…

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'Cinderella' panto stars Beverley Knight, Matt Slack and Suzanne Shaw with Birmingham celebrity chef Glynn Purnell

Panto stars get to grips with celeb chef Glynn Purnell’s eggs

Yummy Brummy celebrity chef Glynn Purnell was armed with his eggs, and he wasn’t ‘yolking’ around when it came to handing them to Beverley Knight, Suzanne Shaw and Matt Slack, and hand them he did, on a plate… eventually. The Birmingham panto stars were flippin’ eggs-static after agreeing to Purnell’s totally random omelette challenge, as…

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