7 of the best panto dames I found from South Tyneside's past

The memories might be behind us but these panto dames won’t be forgotten in a hurry

They all lit up stages across South Tyneside in performances between 1972 and 2015.

Altogether now. Join us for a look at Dame Dotty, Queen Miranda and more in these Shields Gazette archive scenes.

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