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Robin Hood & Babes In The Woods Pantomime

The Mumford Theatre, Cambridge

Press Release 

NEW THEATRE COMPANY GAZELLE THEATRE PRESENTS AN AFFORDABLE FAMILY PANTOMIME ROBIN HOOD AND THE BABES IN THE WOOD AT THE MUMFORD THEATRE, CAMBRIDGE ON 30 NOVEMBER 2024

Innovative Theatre Company Gazelle Theatre returns to Cambridge with a new original pantomime after the runaway success of Romiet at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

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Brad Collett’s heart-warming, hilarious pantomime adaptation of Robin Hood and The Babes in the Wood premiers at the Mumford Theatre where Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men have a spellbinding adventure in the enchanted depths of Sherwood Forest

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The villainous Sheriff has hatched a plan to get rid of the babes and steal their fortune. Will Robin be able to save the babes aided by Merry Men, Maid Marion and Nurse Jemima Jollop? Enjoy music, dance, laughter, booing and hissing in our family-friendly, affordable pantomime. 

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Gazelle Theatre (Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons, Lemons and Romiet) are an exciting new company offering affordable theatre and drama workshops to the community.  The team can’t wait to bring this exciting pantomime to Cambridge for Mumford Theatre audiences to enjoy.

 

Robin Hood and The Babes in the Wood is at the Mumford Theatre, East Road, Cambridge, CB1 1PT on Saturday 30 November. 2024.​

Cast List

Robin Hood - Saria Kelly / Poppy Westbury-Barnes

Maid Marion -  Rivka Gottlieb / Matilda Crafter

Nurse Jemima Jollop - Brad Collett

The Sheriff Of Nottingham - Alfie Tonge

Fairy Mary - Ece Yener

Dangerous Dave Knave - Alfie Holmes

Friar Tuck - Sam Ogundipe

Little John - Dari Markova

Big John - Zara Frost

Will Scarlett - Matt Benigni

Pip - Liam Stuckey

Penny - Alex Pirti

Pat - Michael Mundove

Babes - Ria Bains & Diana Cernea

Ghost - Chloe Dowler

Merry Men & Chorus - Eleana Ray & Holly Mortimer

Creative Team     

Written by Brad Collett

Directed by Susan Hedgecoe & Brad Collett

Choreographed by Brad Collett

Poster designed by Maxie Hilbourne

Set design & build - Brad Collett

Sound design - Brad Collett

Technical Team - Fly Rolfe, Neo Birmingham & Christian McLennan

Stage manager - Hannah Metzger

Technical Mangement - Laura Tolson

With Special Thanks To

Naz Yenisehirlioglu

Heather Lilley

ARU

TATS

ARU Technical

Sharon & Jason Collett

Tabby Dara

Finn Green​​

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