Panto Season in full swing at Circa Theatre with director Simon Leary

Update: 2025-12-14

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He speaks to Culture 101 about whether panto in Aotearoa is different to rest of the world and their approach to casting and staging for this production.

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Panto Season in full swing at Circa Theatre with director Simon Leary

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Panto Season in full swing at Circa Theatre with director Simon Leary

Panto Season in full swing at Circa Theatre with director Simon Leary