Tickets were gifted in return for an honest review
Robin Hood was an absolute delight from beginning to end, and unquestionably one of the most impressive pantomimes I have ever attended. The production was vibrant, fast-paced, and consistently entertaining, capturing the attention of audiences of all ages and keeping the theatre filled with laughter throughout.
The choreography was a particular standout. Each routine was executed with exceptional precision, featuring dynamic tricks, seamless acrobatics, and a level of polish not always seen in pantomime. The integration of props such as bows and cloths offered a thoughtful nod to the show’s theme, and the involvement of Diversity elevated the dance segments to a truly remarkable standard.
Audience interaction was woven naturally into the performance, with the cast displaying excellent chemistry. Their playful banter, comedic timing, and occasional unscripted laughter only enhanced the show’s charm. The inclusion of magic tricks added to the high energy and surprise, while the touches of adult humour were measured perfectly to ensure the show remained accessible and enjoyable for all.
Visually, the production was striking. The villain’s entrances were especially memorable, each one dramatically staged with bursts of smoke and flame. Despite the absence of a traditional dame, the show felt complete, with strong character work and humour more than compensating for the change in convention.
Overall, Robin Hood was colourful, energetic, and consistently hilarious. With outstanding choreography, a strong cast chemistry, and clever visual touches, it is a pantomime that truly appeals to all ages. A thoroughly entertaining and expertly delivered production.
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
Robin Hood runs at New Wimbledon Theatre until Sunday 4th January 2026. Tickets are available from https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/robin-hood-pantomime/new-wimbledon-theatre/
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