Reviews
Press reviews and feedback from groups who've performed our scripts.
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“This script keeps the traditional panto feel but with modernised takes on music, lines and jokes. Meow-velous entertainment for all ages!”
Glossop Chronicle on Dick Whittington
“Many in the audience said it was the best panto we’ve ever done. We’ll be doing a Nick Lawrence Pantomimes script again next year.”
St Bernadette’s Parish Players on Hansel and Gretel
“Thank you so much for the script. We LOVED it!”
Ilminster Entertainment Society on Snow White
“This script is HILARIOUS. Really well written!”
Bashaw Majestic Theatre on Pinocchio
“A truly fantastic and original take on a classic fairytale. This panto script is GENIE-US!”
Hatfield Players on Aladdin
“Really rather entertaining. The script had us in stitches!”
St Mary’s Players on Beauty and the Beast
★★★★★
“Dick Whittington is a classic tale packed with slapstick comedy, audience participation, and larger-than-life characters: just what you want from a pantomime!”
Association of Community Theatre (ACT) on Dick Whittington
★★★★★
“The structure was perfect, each scene well-paced with great comedy timing. The characters had sufficient depth but still remained true to panto stereotypes!”
Kettering Youth Theatre Group on Rapunzel
“We loved the script and could see a lot of potential with it for our group. It was BEAR-rilliant!”
Branching Out Drama Society on Goldilocks and the Three Bears
“We had a wonderful run. Four out of six near sell-out shows, lots of fun and laughs.”
Aberdyfi Players on Pinocchio
“Absolutely loved this script. The Girl Guides are an inspired addition to this wonderful story!”
Barton AmDram on Robin Hood
“A wonderful traditional pantomime experience; slick, creative, and well-executed staging.”
NODA on Dick Whittington
“A big thank you, we absolutely loved working with this script and especially enjoyed the countries scene. We would love to use one of your scripts again!”
Drama Unlimited on Aladdin
“Traditional enough that you know the story, complemented by some clever additions to keep it fresh and exciting. A superb retelling of Snow White.”
The Parish Players on Snow White
★★★★★
“All the pantomime ingredients are there: ghost sequences, a UV scene, slapstick, knockabout & a touch of evil. A wonderful new take on an age-old story!”
Somerset Drama Festival on Snow White
“Nick’s script was packed with lots of really funny bits that complemented the story perfectly. We had a ball rehearsing this and wish we could have done a longer run!”
Maple Grove Theatre Company on Sleeping Beauty
“We had a great performance week with a number of sold-out performances, so were completely delighted!”
PC Players on Hansel and Gretel
“The best version of that story that I’ve read. Lots of gags, belly laughs, audience participation and physical comedy.”
Redbourn Players on Dick Whittington
“Nick has written a really good script for Cinderella. We especially enjoyed the “It’s Magic Time!” shout. We’re planning to do one of Nick’s scripts next year!”
Ashford Players on Cinderella
“A nice nippy pantomime script full of great jokes delivered uniformly well.”
Brookfield Players on Beauty and the Beast
“Aladdin made all our wishes come true! A great script from Nick Lawrence Pantomimes.”
Elmwood Amateur Dramatic Society on Aladdin
★★★★★
“A perfect balance between tradition and modernity… with outrageous characters & slapstick comedy!”
Border Telegraph on Sleeping Beauty
★★★★★
"Pinocchio is a wooden wonderland of witticisms that guarantees laughter!"
Farnham Herald on Pinocchio
“This script, by Nick Lawrence, is fresh, new, up to date and entertaining.”
Buxton Advertiser on Dick Whittington
“A big thank you, the script was great and the company really enjoyed it. We would love to use one of your scripts again!”
Drama Unlimited on Aladdin
“This year’s panto, Jack and the Beanstalk, was amazing. A brilliant show that had us laughing the whole way through!”
Southern Cross Theatre Company on Jack and the Beanstalk
“Cinderella is a thoroughly entertaining script with plenty of jokes to be enjoyed by all.”
Redbridge Theatre Group on Cinderella
“I love the chocolate bar monologue. Very witty and clever.”
The Workshop Players on Pinocchio
“A right good script which all involved enjoyed!”
New Mills Operatic and Dramatic Society on Dick Whittington