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Review: Weans in the Wood panto, Macrobert Arts Centre 2025. Panto at its very best!
Twenty years since his first appearance in panto at Macrobert Arts Centre in Stirling, Johnny McKnight returns to the stage with Weans in the Wood . Read my review of this exhilarating Christmas pantomime below. Johnny McKnight & Dani Heron in Weans in Wood. Photo: Tommy Ga-Ken Wan Weans in the Wood panto, Macrobert Arts Centre ★★★★★ Review: 4 December 2025 | Macrobert Arts Centre, Stirling Scotland's premier pantomime dame Johnny McKnight returns to Macrobert Arts Centre t

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Dec 6, 20254 min read


Full cast announced for Macrobert Arts Centre 2025 panto: Weans in the Wood
Macrobert Arts Centre has announced the full cast for this year’s Christmas pantomime production, Weans in the Wood . Weans in the Wood cast. Clockwise from top left: Johnny McKnight, Helen McAlpine, Dani Heron, Robbie Jack, Craig Hunter, Katie Weir, Robin MacKenzie, Kara Swinney. Weans in the Wood panto cast | Macrobert Arts Centre, Stirling This year's Christmas pantomime at Macrobert Arts Centre on the University of Stirling campus is Weans in the Wood by Johnny McKnight

Lisa in the theatre
Aug 31, 20252 min read


Review: Special Delivery, Cumbernauld Theatre, Visible Fictions and Scottish Opera
Special Delivery review, Cumbernauld Theatre Company, Visible Fictions and Scottish Opera - Festive Childrens show 2024

Lisa in the theatre
Dec 9, 20243 min read
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