REVIEW: With a growing beanstalk, a blundering 10ft giant and Clarabelle the dancing cow, panto season has begun at Chatham’s Central Theatre.

Squeaky-voiced Joe Pasquale plays Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs for laughs at Dartford's Orchard Theatre it's the special effects that are the star.

Blue singer Antony Costa lapped up his role as a baddie in pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk.

Dreamland's Frosted Fairground combines nostalgia, tradition and a dash of adrenalin for a day out that'll make your (festive) day.

Britain's Got Talent's Stephen Mulhern and the Dick Whittington cast bring trampolining, 3D effects and gags aplenty to this year's panto.

Duo-turned-trio Show of Hands proved again why they can sell out venues across the country when they played Tunbridge Wells.

A play about a true giant of cricket, Colin Milburn, was staged in the home of Kent cricket.

There were audible screams from the audience as the spine-tingling ghost story hit the Marlowe Theatre stage.

Chase and Marshall came to Kent for a special appearance on the Spa Valley Railway.

If you’re someone who enjoys the action from police flicks of the 1970s and 1980s, then The Pretend Men’s show Police Cops is definitely for you.

Joe Stilgoe and Claire Martin's infectious charm created an evening filled with expert musicianship and delightful anecdotes.

From the first cartwheel it was obvious that this was no ordinary acrobatics show.

Helen Duff's portrayal of Jill Grainger as an eccentric wannabe TV chef whose styling harks back to a 1950s housewife is delightfully unhinged.

Silly and inspired, Variety Soup certainly lived up to its name.

A stellar cast effortlessly persuades you to root for the underdog in Chicago the Musical.

Armed with ukuleles, bells and an assortment of weird and wonderful instruments, the Hot Potato Syncopators know how to put on a show.

Following its critically-acclaimed success in the West End, the Showstopper! The Improvised Musical took to the stage of the Marlowe Theatre.

Dreamworks' new film Trolls promises 92 minutes of glitter-dusted, computer animated joy for the school holidays.

Freddy Krueger, Chucky, bloodied beasts, and nurses missing eyes and carrying syringes will terrify crowds at Fort Amherst, tomorrow.

Tommy Steele takes on the role of the legendary band leader, Glenn Miller, in the Glenn Miller Story at the Orchard Theatre