Some Real Talent Will Steal Show When Ali Baba's Thieves Open Panto Season
Herald Express; Torquay (UK) › December 02, 2009
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AT ANY other time of year the presence of a big jolly man in a hat, with a funny voice, entertaining the children might raise the odd eyebrow.
The one standing next to me is not even wearing a red coat, nor black boots. He is actually wearing Celtic FC tracksuit trousers and a beanie hat.See the full content of this document
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Some Real Talent Will Steal Show When Ali Baba's Thieves Open Panto Season
But Eddie is every bit as much a part of Christmas as Santa Claus and far more believable, even when he's pretending to be a six-foot woman in an Arabian dress.
Clutching a wad of folded paper in one hand, removing and replacing his hat nervously with the other, Eddie is stage right, waiting for his cue. "I never learn my lines until the last minute," says the former Marine in a distinct Glasgow burr. "Mainly through fear."If it's true that there ain't anything like a dame, then Eddie is about as far fro...See the full content of this document
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