Episode 77 - A Focus on Snow White

This week Eric Potts and Palace panto regular James McAnerney join Martin on the podcast to talk about Snow White.Snow White originated from the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s and it grew and developed from there to become the version of the story we know today.  Eric and James discuss the history of the pantomime, the variations in the story, some of the iconic elements such as the magic mirror and the various approaches to casting.A must listen episode for all fans of the panto genre!

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Just Imagine - a podcast series from Imagine Theatre, one of the biggest pantomime producers in the world. With over 200 professional pantomime productions under their belt, Imagine really are one of the global experts in the field of pantomime. We'll go behind the scenes to meet the people behind the company, listen to their stories and find out what 'they do for the rest of the year' when it isn't panto season. With our host Martin Ballard we'll find out what makes Imagine Theatre tick, and how they manage to put on so many productions all at the same time!