What is it about pantomime that attracts us to this strange concoction of fairy tales, dance, jokes, songs and cross-dressing? And what is it really like to play the back end of a Pantomime cow? All this, and the answer to whether something really is behind you, will be answered in this talk about w

What is it about pantomime that attracts us to this strange concoction of fairy tales, dance, jokes, songs and cross-dressing? And what is it really like to play the back end of a Pantomime cow? All this, and the answer to whether something really is behind you, will be answered in this talk about what has become one of the great British Christmas traditions. Pete is the Director of the R. C. Sher

"Oh no it isn't”: a History of Pantomime – presented by Pete Allen

"Oh no it isn't”: a History of Pantomime – presented by Pete Allen @ June Sutherland Chapel

What is it about pantomime that attracts us to this strange concoction of fairy tales, dance, jokes, songs and cross-dressing? And what is it really like to play the back end of a Pantomime cow? All this, and the answer to whether something really is behind you, will be answered in this talk about w

June Sutherland Chapel

We take shopping for granted nowadays, using our local shops - if we still have them - and going to the supermarket. We can even order on-line and have a home delivery at our convenience. How different was it for our ancestors? Would we recognise a medieval shopfront in our own High Street? And what

We take shopping for granted nowadays, using our local shops - if we still have them - and going to the supermarket. We can even order on-line and have a home delivery at our convenience. How different was it for our ancestors? Would we recognise a medieval shopfront in our own High Street? And what about shop signs and shop names - how have they changed? Do you remember bacon machines, cash railw

Shops and Shopping: the Small Shop through the Ages – a talk by Janet Pennington

Shops and Shopping: the Small Shop through the Ages – a talk by Janet Pennington @ June Sutherland Chapel

We take shopping for granted nowadays, using our local shops - if we still have them - and going to the supermarket. We can even order on-line and have a home delivery at our convenience. How different was it for our ancestors? Would we recognise a medieval shopfront in our own High Street? And what

June Sutherland Chapel

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"Oh no it isn't”: a History of Pantomime – presented by Pete Allen · What is it about pantomime that attracts us to this strange concoction of fairy tales, da…

Shops and Shopping: the Small Shop through the Ages – a talk by Janet Pennington · We take shopping for granted nowadays, using our local shops - if we still have them - an…