You shall go to the Ball - by Duncan Harley – with thanks to APA’s Rachel Campbell
Christmas in Aberdeen wouldn’t be quite the same without the panto and the cast of this year’s rags to riches offering – Cinderella – includes Rachel Flynn as Cinders with the doors opening on Saturday 30 November for a five-week run. The cast list also includes Call the Midwife star Laura Main as the Fairy Godmother, River City funny man Paul-James Corrigan as Buttons, Two Doors Down’s Joy McAvoy plus River City’s Sally Howitt as the really Wicked Stepsisters and Emmerdale’s Paul Leubke as Prince Charming. Louie Spence plays Dandini and the Granite City's very own Alan McHugh takes to the stage as ‘The Baroness’. The show promises to reveal how Cinders manages to outwit her wicked stepsisters and with the help of her hilarious friend Buttons plus traditionally attired Fairy Godmother, win the heart of the dashing Prince Charming. As always, Cinderella will feature all of the ingredients of the perfect pantomime; a fabulous cast and orchestra, laugh-out-loud comedy, s