Uncommon Folk 31 Days of Winter- Pantomime

Discover the enchanting world of pantomime, a theatrical tradition that's as British as a cup of afternoon tea. Ever wondered why a young woman plays the principal boy or why the pantomime dame is always a man in drag? We're unveiling these intriguing customs and more in our latest episode. From slapstick comedy to audience interaction, pantomime is a whirlwind of laughter and nostalgia, perfect for both seasoned theatergoers and newcomers alike. You won't want to miss the fascinating history and evolution of pantomime, tracing its roots from Roman theater to its vibrant presence today.Send a textThanks for listening!Visit https://uncommonfolk.buzzsprout.com and subscribe for updates, events and news as it comes. You can also write to us to suggest local myths, traditions and stories for us to discuss in future micro episodes, or just provide us with feedback.