Based on the famous tales of the Arabian Nights, this is the story of a poor barber's attempts to thwart his evil brother.
Now, what can be said about this show? It had a very good villain along with his two stupid assistants, two outrageous dames playing dancers, a good principal boy and girl combination and a fabulous Egyptian sand dance.
Those of you with keen eyesight might just have noticed a slight similarity between the pink costume that Sue wore this year and the one that she wore in Dick Whittington. This is quite normal.
A number of current panto regulars made their debuts in this one, notably Sue, Catherine and Ken.
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