{"id":2860,"date":"2015-12-10T08:47:02","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T08:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/?p=2860"},"modified":"2015-12-14T10:28:02","modified_gmt":"2015-12-14T10:28:02","slug":"what-a-pantomime-at-riverbank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2015\/12\/10\/what-a-pantomime-at-riverbank\/","title":{"rendered":"What a Pantomime at Riverbank!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2864\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2864\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Wizard.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2864\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2015\/12\/10\/what-a-pantomime-at-riverbank\/the-wizard\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Wizard.jpg?fit=1000%2C750&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,750\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Wizard\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Wizard.jpg?fit=800%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-2864 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Wizard-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"The Wizard\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Wizard.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Wizard.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/The-Wizard.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Wise Wizard entertains the audience before the main event.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The wind down from the Riverbank Christmas Concerts started on Wednesday morning after the third and final performance of the concert took place&#8230;&#8230;.and what a way to wind down.<\/p>\n<p>Riverbank had booked M&amp;M Theatre Productions to perform their very own version of Robin Hood. We all settled into the hall on Wednesday afternoon and were met by a rather smartly dressed and white bearded wizard who kept us entertained while everyone was being seated. Then, the show began and it was amazing!<\/p>\n<p>There were the usual, &#8216;Oh, yes I will&#8230;Oh, no you won&#8217;t&#8217; sections, the corny jokes, the audience participation and best of all the sing-along bits!!! I have never seen our pupils so\u00a0involved and so enthusiastically joining in with a theatre production. I still have &#8216;Everything is Awesome&#8217; running around in my head. The whole cast was great but the Sheriff of Nottingham stole the show for me. Kieran and Lorraine, two of our PSAs deserve a big hand for being such good sports as they took some ribbing from\u00a0the cast. At one point I thought Lorraine may usurp Maid Marion and be heading off back to Nottingham with the Sheriff! All good fun and a great atmosphere!!<\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\\\/blogs\\\/blog\\\/2015\\\/12\\\/10\\\/what-a-pantomime-at-riverbank\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:99567645}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 800px; height: 301px;\" data-original-width=\"800\" data-original-height=\"301\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 301px;\" data-original-width=\"400\" data-original-height=\"301\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2015\/12\/10\/what-a-pantomime-at-riverbank\/robin-will-little-john\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"396\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"297\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"2863\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Robin-Will-little-John.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,750\" data-comments-opened=\"\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Robin Will &amp;#038; little John\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Robin-Will-little-John.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" 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style=\"width: 396px; height: 297px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Little John, Robin and Maid Marion enjoy a sing song. <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 400px; height: 301px;\" data-original-width=\"400\" data-original-height=\"301\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2015\/12\/10\/what-a-pantomime-at-riverbank\/robin-marion\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"396\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"297\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" data-attachment-id=\"2862\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Robin-Marion.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,750\" data-comments-opened=\"\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Robin &amp;#038; Marion\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Robin-Marion.jpg?fit=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Robin-Marion.jpg?fit=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Robin-Marion.jpg?w=396&#038;h=297&#038;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Robin-Marion.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Robin-Marion.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Robin-Marion.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" width=\"396\" height=\"297\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original-width=\"396\" data-original-height=\"297\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"Robin &amp; Marion\" alt=\"Marion and Robin have a minor tiff!!!\" style=\"width: 396px; height: 297px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> Marion and Robin have a minor tiff!!! <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure our children enjoyed the panto and I, for one, hope it&#8217;s not long before M&amp;M Productions return to Riverbank with another great show!!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/New-RRSA-Level2-logo.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2732\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2015\/11\/25\/an-up-date-on-the-alexander-terrace-playpark-project\/new-rrsa-level2-logo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/New-RRSA-Level2-logo.png?fit=1022%2C938&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1022,938\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"New RRSA-Level2-logo\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/New-RRSA-Level2-logo.png?fit=800%2C734&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2732\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/New-RRSA-Level2-logo-150x150.png?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"New RRSA-Level2-logo\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" 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