Forget lame dames… pantos are moving with the times

WHEN it comes to pantos and Christmas shows, it’s fair to say girls haven’t always been presented with the most positive role models. Think back to festive theatre visits in childhood and the chances are you’ll recall adventures where the men do all the swashbuckling and prince charming rides in to save the day. The women and girls were invariably weak and wet, often with little to do other than flutter their eye-lashes and wait to be saved. And all the funny female characters had to be pl . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17283168.forget-lame-dames-pantos-are-moving-with-the-times/