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Dick Whittington panto announced for 2016

Dick Whittington has been announced as Birmingham Hippodrome's 2016 pantomime.

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Matt Slack will be returning for his fourth apperance, playing Idle Jack, with more celebrity names to be added to the line up soon.

It will run from December 19 to January 29, 2017.

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Produced by Qdos Entertainment, tickets are on sale now starting at £15.50 with concessions and group discounts.

Michael Harrison, managing director of Qdos Entertainment's pantomime division, said: "Dick Whittington promises to be another unmissable Christmas show at the Hippodrome, the home of Birmingham pantomime.

"There is no doubt it's one of the most popular panto titles, with a great story packed with fun and adventure.

"We look forward to bringing Birmingham audiences another blockbuster Christmas show."

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