tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post1865504176324454165..comments2023-10-12T02:21:40.102-07:00Comments on English Historical Fiction Authors: Christmas pantomimesDebra Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03256313302199653185noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-64257099349020199012015-12-15T01:45:27.068-08:002015-12-15T01:45:27.068-08:00Having just taken my son to the Panto this weekend...Having just taken my son to the Panto this weekend I had no idea quite how deep the historical roots were. Can definetly see Buttons in Cinderela as the classic agent of chaos you described. As well as the slapstick and silliness for the kids there was planty of filth for the adults as well as a smattering of political digs in there as well. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-16980315167689190902015-12-13T07:19:22.340-08:002015-12-13T07:19:22.340-08:00I've always been fascinated with pantomime, t...I've always been fascinated with pantomime, though a little afraid of them (kind of like Johnny Depp admitting he's always had a fear of clowns :-)) so it's interesting to hear a little bit about pantomime in the 18th century.<br /><br />TamTam May, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13020318479119814457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2456802468539868519.post-42930080596040419032015-12-13T07:10:14.850-08:002015-12-13T07:10:14.850-08:00Fascinating article :-)Fascinating article :-)Christoph Fischerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06399939187936268001noreply@blogger.com