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GALLERY: Birmingham Hippodrome release behind-the-scenes photos of Peter Pan

Birmingham Hippodrome have released a selection of tarely seen backstage images taken during a performance of this year’s high-flying pantomime, Peter Pan.

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Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley

Performances of Peter Pan conclude in just two weeks’ time. This year’s all-star line-up is led by theatre, TV and recording star Darren Day, comedy-actress Meera Syal, Hippodrome favourite Matt Slack, Union J’s Jaymi Hensley, Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist Sascha Williams and acrobatic-troupe The Timbuktu Tumblers.

Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley

The pictures see the stars of the show waiting in the wings before dazzling audience onstage, fixing their costumes in mirrors, and all the fun that goes on backstage.

Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley

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Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley

Peter Pan runs at Birmingham Hippodrome until January 27.

Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley
Behind the scenes of Peter Pan at Birmingham Hippodrome. Picture by Simon Hadley

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