Great Panto Review – update, with thanks

Sleeping Beauty at the Birmingham Hippodrome, to be reviewed by Tara from Sticky Fingers.

THERE are more than 20 theatres now set to welcome Have a lovely time contributors for our Great Panto Review 2009.

Bloggers and their families will visit their Christmas productions and be urged to donate to the children's cancer charity NACCPO. You can donate online here.

I'd like to thank everyone who has pledged their support so far. Obviously this will kick off properly closer to Christmas, but it has been great to see bloggers and theatres back us.

There have been some fantastic blog posts about our plans, thank you. Here are some of them:

The following theatres are included, and a fuller list will follow* :

Cardiff New Theatre, Robin Hood starring John Barrowman, to be reviewed by Patricia Carswell.

Birmingham Hippodrome, Sleeping Beauty - Ray Quinn and Joe Pasquale – Tara from Sticky Fingers

Birmingham Rep – A Christmas Carol- Peter Polycarpou – Linda Jones – Have a lovely time and Got your hands full

Wolverhampton Grand, Peter Pan- Stefan Dennis and the Krankies – Jayne Howarth

Cannock Prince of Wales, Sleeping Beauty- Ria Scott – Carol Garrington

Rugeley Rose – Robin Hood- Stars Academy - Helen Moffat

Edinburgh Kings Theatre, Robinson Crusoe - Charlie Cairoli - Erica from Littlemummy

New Brighton Floral Pavilion, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves - Ken Dodd Caroline Smailes

Mansfield Palace Theatre, Aladdin- Louis Emerick - Jo Beaufoix

Oxford Playhouse, Jack and the Beanstalk – Peter Duncan - Susanna from A Modern Mother

Brighton's Theatre Royal: Peter Pan, Joanne from Parentdish

Colne, Sleeping Beauty starring Laura Are we nearly there yet mummy

Richmond Theatre: Snow White Lulu at Family Affairs

A Christmas Carol at Birmingham Rep

* I'll update with more details and, ta-da, a blog badge as soon as I can. Please support our Justgiving page for NACCPO. Please blog about The Great Panto Review and please keep coming back for more news of how we are getting on. He's behind you!