{
  "id": 6945979,
  "title": "NEW FACES JOIN ADAPT PANTO MADNESS",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/new-faces-join-adapt-panto-madness",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-12T15:40:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Leader",
    "slug": "the-leader",
    "url": "https://theleader.info/2026/09/12/new-faces-join-adapt-panto-madness/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The ADAPT Theatre Group, preparing for their upcoming pantomime, welcomes a record number of new members this year. As back-to-school season arrives, so does the start of rehearsals for a production that requires a great deal of imagination and coordination. Actors must familiarize themselves with their characters, memorize lines, and align their performance with their fellow cast members. The group's popularity continues to grow, leading to an increasing influx of enthusiastic newcomers eager to join the creative process. Rehearsals are not solely focused on the serious aspects of preparing for the show; they also serve as an opportunity for fun, laughter, and camaraderie among the participants. Aladdin, the panto being performed, is renowned for its humor, peculiar scenarios, and amusing antics, making it a source of entertainment for both the cast and the audience. The fast-paced nature of pantomimes often leaves everyone eager for the next rehearsal. Aladdin will be brought to life at the Geli Albaladejo Theatre in San Pedro del Pinatar, with performances scheduled for Friday, November 27th at 7 p.m. and Saturday, November 28th at 12 noon and 7 p.m. Tickets for the show can already be purchased online through the link bit.ly/Aladdin2026, and additional availability will be offered at various locations in the future.",
  "summary": "Back to school means back to rehearsals for the ADAPT Theatre Group, and the first rehearsals require a lot of imagination as costumes, props and the content of each scene are yet to materialise. Each actor has to get to know their character and the lines they should have already learned have to be fitted […] The post NEW FACES JOIN ADAPT PANTO MADNESS appeared first on The Leader - The No. 1…",
  "key_points": [
    "ADAPT Theatre Group welcomes record number of new members",
    "Actors prepare for Aladdin pantomime with rehearsals",
    "Show performs at Geli Albaladejo Theatre from Nov 27-28"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}