Pantomime Quiz

What is the traditional role of the 'Dame' in British pantomime?

• Mute character played by a child actor

• Comedic male character played by a male actor in drag

• Villainous male character played by a female actor

• Serious female character played by a female actor

Which popular fairy tale is often adapted for British pantomime?

• Cinderella

• The Little Mermaid

• Snow White

• Rapunzel

What is the name of the traditional British pantomime that is performed during the Christmas season?

• mimo

• panda

• pumpkin

• panto

In British pantomime, what does the audience shout to warn the hero or heroine of danger?

• Don't go there!

• He's behind you!

• Look out!

• Run away!

What is the name of the traditional British pantomime horse?

• Dobbin

• Horsey

• Cloppity

• Whinny

What is the name of the traditional British pantomime that features a character named Widow Twankey?

• Sleeping Beauty

• Aladdin

• Cinderella

• Snow White

In British pantomime, what is the role of the 'Main Character - Boy' traditionally played by?

• Young woman

• Animal

• Old man

• Child

What is the name of the traditional British pantomime that features a character named Captain Hook?

• Peter Pan

• Cinderella

• Alice in Wonderland

• Snow White