Cast

Charlie Delaney

Dick Whittington

Charlie has been a member of the company since 1995, and has performed in a variety of roles; starting out as a dancer aged 4. Charlie balances her passion for Panto alongside her main job as a Gliding Instructor.

Jessica Nixon

Alice Fitzwarren

Jessica has been involved with the Chrysanth's since 1995 when she appeared as a dancer aged 5. She has since progressed to playing more senior roles including principal girl in Aladdin and Jack & the Beanstalk. This is her first time playing Alice and she is really looking forward to playing the part.

Terry Davies

Sarah Suet

For over ten years Terry ran a youth theater workshop at the Gladstone Theatre. He has performed over the years in plays, musicals and pantomimes. Terry has played a dame for a number of years for the Chrysanthemums and is looking forward to playing Sarah Suet this year

Jed Flowerday & Graham Leigh

Snatchet & Grabbit

Jed and Graham have been a double act for more years than they can remember. Ugly Sisters, Robbers, Brokers Men or Rat Catchers, these two have played them all and always guarantee knock around fun. Jed is a talented guitar vocalist who can often be seen in venues around The Wirral. He is a scenic designer for the Chrysanth's and also has responsibility for design of props. Graham on the other hand is the script writer for the production and also Producer for the pantomime.

Phil Gilroy

Alderman Fitzwarren

This is Phil's eighth appearance in a Chrysanth's panto and he is looking forward to playing the role of Alderman Fitzwarren this year. When not acting on stage you can catch Phil singing in local pubs with his 2 duos, Sunday's Reason or The Philosophers.

Emily Beresford

King Rat

Emily has recently graduated with a first class BA(Hons) degree in Musical Theatre from the Hammond. She has just finished her first professional Panto tour. Emily made her West End debut in June 2018, performing in the 'Stephen Sondheim Student Performer of the Year' final at the Savoy Theatre London. She is delighted to be returning to the Chrysanth's this year for the Sixth year running.

Alfie Ross

Idle Jack

This will be Alfie's second year working with the Chrysanth's. After  playing the part of Wishie Washie in last years production of 'Aladdin' that he was thrilled when he was cast as 'Idle Jack' In this years panto. Alfie has performed in productions such as In The Heights, Cats, Hairspray! Sweeney Todd, Babes in the hood and many more. He is incredibly grateful for the opportunities he has had with the company and to perform alongside some truly talented individuals.

Gabriel Kirby

Tommy (cat)

Gabriella has been dancing since she was 3 and competing at gymnastics since she was 5. Most recently she has performed as a dancer in ‘Once Upon a Time at the Adelphi’ at the Floral Pavilion and has had dancing parts and small singing parts in ‘The Rhythm of Life’ and ‘The Music of the Night’ all in conjunction with West Kirby Light Opera Society. Just 13 years old she is really looking forward to her first production with the Chrysanthemums in which she can combine all her skills in to the one role.

Annabel Partington-Smith

Lucy Fitzwarren

Annabel has been involved in the performing arts since she was four years old. She has had principal roles such as ‘Marta’ The Sound Of Music, ‘Sniffer’ Her Benny and ‘Shprintze’ Fiddler on the Roof and performs annually in the Southport Festival of Music and Drama.  Annabel currently trains in dance and musical theatre at Vibe Stage Academy. This is Annabel's second year with Chrysanth's and she is thrilled to be playing ‘Lucy’ in this years production.

Libby Greenhall

Fairy Bowbell

Libby has been training as a dancer at Barbara Roberts School of Dancing since the age of 3 and has a love for performing. Libby has been a member of the Chrysanth's pantomime since 2008 when she first performed in Aladdin as a dancer and is very excited to be performing in her first principal role as fairy Bowbells

Stewie Rook

King of the Jungle

This is Stewie’s second time performing with the Chrysanth's. He is a veteran who served in the Mercian Regiment. He is hoping his military training has prepared him for his role as King of the Jungle, which he is very much looking forward to.


Dancers

Petals

  • Sophie Parry
  • Emily Hemmings
  • Penny Welch
  • Madison Kostanczuk
  • Lottie Gillooly
  • Summer Baker
  • Bethany Sutton
  • Dempsey Larkin
  • Ava Walker
  • Freddie Rooke
  • Amber Cullen
  • Amber Bethell

 

Petals

  • Poppy Crebbin
  • Amelia Duess
  • Amelia Smith
  • Frankie Mancini
  • Harriet Youd
  • Maggie Hollis
  • Ruby Rooke
  • Phillipa Kirby
  • Anna Williams
  • Ava Williams

 

Posies

  • Layla Smith
  • Chloe Anderson
  • Sophie Rose
  • Darcey Murdoch Hughes
  • Ella Samuels
  • Lara Norman
  • Evie Bowers Hawkins
  • Grace Parry
  • Ava Barrow
  • Lottie Gooden

 

Blossoms

  • Maisie-Rae Navarro
  • Freya Beresford
  • Maya Ogden
  • Ruby Mancini
  • Erin Lee
  • Olivia Parry
  • Lucy Warrington
  • Freya Barnes
  • Lucy Swift
  • Rebecca Woosey

 

Blooms

  • Chloe Samuels
  • Grace Hughes
  • Oliver Bennet
  • Molly Davies
  • Melissa Wharton
  • Grace Cole
  • Laura Jackson
  • Sophie Piers
  • Alison Ford
  • Libbi Greenall