Full casting announced for Lyric Hammersmith’s Panto

Full casting has been announced for Christmas pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk at the Lyric Hammersmith.

Daniel Fraser (Deny, Deny, Deny; Holby City) and Kraig Thornber (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Guys and Dolls) will play Jill and Dame Lotte Trottalot.

They join previously announced Kayla Meikle (Macbeth, NT) who plays Daisy the Cow, Faith Omole (Walk In The Light & The Rolling Stone, NT) who plays Jack, Cherrelle Skeete (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child , The Seagull) who plays Fairy Cucumber and comediane Vikki Stone who plays Fleshcreep.

The classic fairytale gets the full Lyric treatment this panto season with some crazy characters, live music, dancing, singing and loads of laughs.

Written by Joel Horwood, Jack and the Beanstalk is co-directed by Jude Christian and Sean Holmes with design by Jean Chan, lighting by Tim Ceiling and sound by Nick Manning.

Jack and the Beanstalk runs from 18 November 2017 until 6 January 2018 at the Lyric Hammersmith.

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