Who we are
Founded in 2021, the UK Pantomime Association is a new organisation formed to explore, share and celebrate pantomime by investigating the genre’s rich past, engaging with contemporary practice and inspiring the future.
Our Aims
Celebration
Celebrate excellence through Annual Pantomime Awards.
Curate
A hub for panto practice, history, traditions and culture.
Champion
Champion pantomime as an important British artform.
Inspire
Inspire through workshops, talks, and special events.
News
Winners announced for The Pantomime Awards
Hosted by UK Pantomime Association President Christopher Biggins, a total of 27 awards were presented with categories ranging from Best Ugly Sisters to Best Sound Design and Best Pantomime. Audience members were treated to performances by Gracie McGonigal, Myra...
UKPA Interview on Box Office Radio
We were delighted to appear on Box Office Radio this week to discuss the 2022 nominations for The Pantomime Awards. You can listen to the clip here:
2022 Nominations Announced for the Pantomime Awards in Association with Butlin’s
The UK Pantomime Association is delighted to announce the nominations for The Pantomime Awards in association with Butlin’s. During the 2021/2022 season, 46 judges saw 207 pantomimes across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland travelling from Aberdeen...