Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

CAST ANNOUNCEMENT

STARRING

PRISCILLA PRESLEY

WARWICK DAVIS

JARRED CHRISTMAS

Fri 7 December 2012 – Sun 13 January 2013

New Wimbledon Theatre and First Family Entertainment have followed in their tradition of ground-breaking pantomime casting by announcing the biggest and most exciting line-up to date for  Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

The Home of London pantomime will be host to the  actress  Priscilla Presley making her pantomime and London stage debut as The Wicked Queen, joined by film and TV star Warwick Davis as Prof and funny man Jarred Christmas also makes his pantomime debut as Herman the Henchman.

Priscilla Presley who is best known for co-starring with Leslie Nielsen in the Naked Gun Series and for her role as Jenna Wade in Dallas, the most successful primetime soap opera of its time says: :

“I am so delighted to be making my pantomime debut in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. I have heard such wonderful things about British pantomime, the script is hilarious, my costume is sensational and I can’t wait to get started and give the people of London my Wicked Queen! What a wonderful honour to be spending Christmas in such a beautiful city and being part of this festive family tradition”.  

Warwick Davis most recently seen as himself in TV sitcom Life’s Too Short, written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant and best known for his roles in Star Wars Episode VI: Return Of The Jedi and the Harry Potter films returns to the New Wimbledon Theatre after 5 years.

Jarred Christmas  will be playing the role of the Henchman. Jarred is an award winning comedian, and has been seen on Let’s Dance for Comic Relief, Mock the Week and 8 Out Of 10 Cats.

Kevin Wood, Chief Executive for First Family Entertainment said, “I thought it couldn’t get better than David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson and then along came Dame Edna Everage but this year we have scooped the jackpot, it’s only Priscilla Presley, Hollywood royalty, TV icon and the wife of the King of Rock N Roll, Elvis Presley making her London stage debut in Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs here at the New Wimbledon Theatre. As if that wasn’t exciting enough co-starring with Priscilla is Warwick Davis as Prof the chief dwarf. Joining our two megastars is exciting, up and coming comic Jarred Christmas as Herman the Henchman. This show is going to be the best yet!”

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs  is a dazzling fairytale of a pantomime guaranteed to melt everyone’s hearts; watch as the beautiful Snow White and her seven little friends attempt to defeat the Wicked Queen. Will Snow White meet her Handsome Prince and save the day? Featuring spectacular sets, sparkling costumes, sensational songs, dazzling dance routines and bags of audience participation Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is guaranteed to be full of wonder and fun to delight audiences of all ages.

Join Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs on the road to London this Christmas and book your tickets to the fairest pantomime of them all!

For further information please contact New Wimbledon Theatre Press & Marketing Officer Stacey Pedder on 0208 545 7918 or  staceypedder@theambassadors.com“> staceypedder@theambassadors.com

Listings:

Date:Fri 7 Dec 2012 – Sun 13 Jan 2013
Press Night:Thursday 13 December, 7pm
Ticket Price: £10 – £29.50 (premium seats available)
Contact Information:
Book online:http://www.atgtickets.com/wimbledon
Telephone Booking: 0844 871 7646
Groups Bookings: 0844 871 7696
Access Bookings: 0844 871 7677