The Foreigners Panto
A political musical comedy about a group of immigrants trying to put on their own version of a traditional British pantomime: both a heartwarming madcap comedy-of-errors and a sharp satire on the lives of immigrants in the UK – TOLD THROUGH THEIR EYES.
‘sharply satirical and hugely warm-hearted’
★★★★ Ought To Be Clowns
‘Packed with ridiculous humour and an unexpected punch, this production is a dream come true.’
★★★★ The Reviews Hub
‘the piece is an ongoing explosion of good energy and ultimately, great joy.’
★★★★★ First Night Magazine
‘a hugely powerful commentary’
★★★★★ Sardines
‘There is no denying the prowess of this small and impressively international company – with some exquisite work on display’
What’s On Stage
‘A genuine triumph. Be prepared to split your gut in a blasting evening of fun.’
First Night Magazine
‘Shani Erez’s script shines through with its humour, wit, and clever political commentary’
London Theatre Review
‘Delightfully entertaining.’
Southwark News
Cast
Aliya Roberts
Amanda Vilanova
Fabrizio Matteini
Gabriel Paul
Suzy Kohane
Vikash Bhai
Leo Elso
Writer Shani Erez
Directors Shani Erez, Marianne Badrichani & Sarah Goddard
Designer Sammy Dowson
Lighting Designer Leo Steele
Composer Tomer Run & Shani Erez
Musical Director Leo Elso
Movement Tara Young
Stage Manager Annette Waldie
Dramaturgy Steve Harper
Assistant Designer Fiona McKeon