Nothing screams Christmas more than a Radio DJ dressed in a glittering outfit and an excited audience screaming "He's behind you!"
This year, audiences at the Lyric theatre, Carmarthen will be treated to the ever-popular tale of Cinderella, with Radio Carmarthenshire and Scarlet FM's Jay Curtis- starring as DJ- Dandini
He will be joined on stage by fellow presenter Enser Morgan as Cinderella’s Evil stepmother — the Countess of Caerfyrddin, Welsh actress Emily Tucker– (Sioned Rees in S4C’s Pobl y Cwm) in the title role of Cinderella and TV’s Marc Skone as the love-struck prince.
Jay told the Tivy-Side: “The schedule is pretty tight at the moment. My day involves hosting several radio shows, followed by some serious line learning, singing and dancing.
“I’m so excited! This is my first time doing pantomime at a professional level” said Jay, who currently presenters the Breakfast show on Radio Ceredigion, along with Radio Carmarthenshire, Scarlet FM and daytime on Radio Pembrokeshire.
He added: “Whatever age you are, pantomime takes you into a magical, festive world. I play such a loveable character - he’s warm, funny and it’s almost like he’s the audience’s best friend."
Grab your wand and wait and see the pumpkin transformed into a glittering carriage for Cinderella and don’t forget to join in with the antics of the Ugly Sisters too.
Cinderella is at the Lyric Theatre fromDecember 10 to 21. Tickets are available from the box office on 0845 2263510 or via www.carmarthenshiretheatres.co.uk.
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