·            South Brent Amateur Dramatic Society (SBADS) present their annual traditional Pantomime – Aladdin at 7.30pm, plus 2pm matinees on the Saturday and Sunday, in South Brent Village Hall. With a new script by Somerset based author Alan P Frayn and directed by local legend of stage, screen and Village Shop, Donna Wills. Aladdin with (spoiler alert) – his magic lamp, will bring surprise, drama, music, dancing, comedy and promises fun for the whole family – “oh, yes it does!” This classic tale will contain all the usual elements of panto so if you want to join in the fun and magic, book your tickets early to avoid disappointment - tickets available now at £10 for adults and £7 for under 16s, on-line via www.seaty.co.uk/sbads-aladdin - Saturday night is already selling fast. Tickets will also be on sale at our village box office in January, but several performances sold out for the last panto, and Saturday night is already 30% booked so we would recommend that you book as soon as you can to secure the best seats. For SBADS events diary see: www.sbads.show/events-diary/.