Sophie Isaacs cast in the titular role of Goldilocks in the new Palladium panto

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Further casting has been announced for the upcoming [**London Palladium**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/4/london-palladium.aspx) pantomime, [**Goldilocks and the Three Bears**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/4177/goldilocks-and-the-three-bears-tickets.aspx), which is set to open for previews **on 7 December** just in time for [**Christmas**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/tickets/christmas-theatre-in-london)** **this year.


### Further casting announced for *Goldilocks and the Three Bears* at the Palladium It has just been confirmed that **Sophie Isaacs** is set to headline the new holiday pantomime, *Goldilocks and the Three Bears*. **Isaacs** is perhaps most recently known for starring as Annette Hargrove in [***Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/will-cruel-intentions-slither-into-the-west-end-or-remain-an-item-on-your-westendwishlist), which enjoyed a critically acclaimed run at [**this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/10-edinburgh-fringe-shows-we-want-to-see-in-the-west-end).   Other notable stage credits of Isaacs' include Sandra in *Made in Dagenham* (2014), an ensemble member in [***Kinky Boots***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/1451/kinky-boots-tickets.aspx) at the [**Adelphi Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/3/adelphi-theatre.aspx) (2015), and the role of Heather McNamara in [***Heathers: The Musical***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/3137/heathers-the-musical-tickets.aspx) at the [**Theatre Royal Haymarket**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/24/theatre-royal-haymarket.aspx) opposite **Carrie Hope Fletcher**. Also announced for the **West End cast of *Goldilocks*** are **Janine Duvitski** (*Jack and the Beanstalk* pantomime, [**English National Opera**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/tickets/english-national-opera)'s* On The Town*) in the role of Mummy Bear and **Lauren Stroud **(*[**Hairspray**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/492/hairspray-tickets.aspx), [**Wicked**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/384/wicked-tickets.aspx), [**9 to 5**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/3321/9-to-5-the-musical-tickets.aspx), Strictly Ballroom, [**Les Miserables**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/197/les-miserables-tickets.aspx)*) in the role of Baby Bear. The trio join the [**previously announced**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/new-christmas-london-palladium-pantomime-goldilocks-and-the-three-bears-to-star-matt-baker-julian-clary-and-paul-ogrady) **Julian Clary** as The Good Ringmaster, **Paul O'Grady** as The Evil Ringmaster, **Matt Baker **as Joe The Clown, **Gary Wilmot **as Dame Betty Barnum, **Nigel Havers** as Daddy Bear, and **Paul Zerdin** as Silly Billy. The cast is completed by ensemble members **Alexandra O'Reilly**, **Amy Thornton**, **Belle Kizzy Green**, **Charlotte Bazeley**, **Charlotte Wilmott**, **Ediz Ibrahim**, **Ella Nonini**, **James Bennett**, **Justin Thomas**, **Luke Woollaston**, **Maxwell Trengove**, **Mollie McGugan**, **Myles Brown**, **Sally Jayne Hind**, **Samara Casteallo**, and **Stevie Hutchinson**. ### Why see *Goldilocks and the Three Bears* at the London Palladium this Christmas? Other than the show's all-star cast of musical theatre veterans, many of whom are no strangers to pantomime, *Goldilocks and the Three Bears *also boasts a number of jaw-dropping speciality acts that will join the actors live on stage. Theatregoers can look forward to **rola-bola circus act Sascha Williams and Stephanie Nock**; a high-speed roller-skating act from **The Skating Medini (Asia and Dylan Medini) **— who are one of the oldest circus families in Italy; **illusionist Phil Hitchcock**; and the youngest **stunt driver** in Europe, **Peter Pavlov**, with the Globe of Speed. The London Palladium's fourth consecutive pantomime production also features an Olivier Award-winning creative team comprised of director **Michael Harrison**, lighting designer **Ben Cracknell**, sound designer **Gareth Owen**, original music creator **Gary Hind**, costume designer **Hugh Durrant**, set designer **Ian Westbrook**, choreographer **Karen Bruce**, and special effects designer **The Twins FX**. ## *Goldilocks* London Palladium pantomime tickets on sale from £27! This Christmas, Goldilocks goes *panto. *You won't want to miss the highly-anticipated reimagining of *Goldilocks and the Three Bears, *which is set to take London audiences by storm. The pantomime production will run for a [**strictly limited** ](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/tickets/limited-run)season **from 7 December 2019 until 12 January 2020**. Come and get your spoonful of porridge now for the best seats at the Palladium whilst stocks last!
🎫 [**Book tickets for *Goldilocks and the Three Bears *showing at the London Palladium from £27**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/4177/goldilocks-and-the-three-bears-tickets.aspx).

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