Aladdin by Liz Riley
Banbury Cross Players are delighted to be bringing their brand-new panto adventure, Aladdin, to The Mill Arts Centre in November 2025! Written by Liz Riley, get ready for laughs, magic, and mayhem in this unforgettable family panto adventure!
Aladdin loves an adventure, but when his strange Uncle Abanazar turns up out of the blue, he ends up on a very wild and mysterious adventure indeed! Join Aladdin and his brother Nigel as they search for missing treasure and along the way meet a feisty princess, the trainee Genie of the Ring, the hilarious Royal police force and many more weird, wacky, and wonderful characters! Thrills and spills galore and still home in time for tea, this fun-filled pantomime is a treat for all the family!
Performance dates & times:
- Thursday 20th November 2025 – 7pm
- Friday 21st November 2025 – 7pm
- Saturday 22nd November 2025 – 2pm
- Saturday 22nd November 2025 – 6pm
- Sunday 23rd November 2025 – 3pm
Cast and Crew
CAST
Mrs Twanky – Richard Oliver
Aladdin – Richard Morris
Nigel – Simon Hook
King Rupert – Nik Lester
Queen Mayhem – Hannah Ramsden
Princess Anastasia – Katy Roberts
Abanazar – Jonathon Muir
Cat – Vikkie Murray
Kings Steward – Tony Baldry
Fester – Jem Turner
Mould – Dave Smith
Royal Palace Guard Sergeant – Martin Crook
Genie of the Lamp – Debbie Andrews
Genie of the Ring – Hilary Beaton
Villager 1 – Janice Lake
Villager 2 – Terry Andrews
Villagers and Chorus – TBC
Director – Liz Riley
Production Manager – Chrissie Garrett
Set design – Nik and Clare Lester
Lighting – Clare Lester and Mill
Sound – Robin Williams
Choreography – Sharon Green
Make-up – Jenny Tustian
Costumes – Lucy Byfield
Stage Manager – Amy Crook
Assistant Stage Manager – Andy Parsons
Prompt – Roger Riley
Singing – Bruce Walton
Props – Terry Andrews