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Chico enters another dimension as he flies into Hull on his 3D pantomime magic carpet

13 April 2010

This year’s pantomime in Hull will enter another dimension as one of the country’s most familiar household names, Chico, leads the cast of this year’s spectacular and magical pantomime adventure, Aladdin, at the Hull New Theatre.

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TEDGroup to provide entertainment for TUI Travel plc, including Thompson and First Choice

31 March 2010

TEDGroup, the UK's largest provider of leisure sector entertainment and services, has just secured a contract to provide all the entertainment for the TUI Travel plc flagship family resorts, in a deal that is going to last at least three years.

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The Krankies join John Barrowman in Glasgow’s biggest pantomime

17 March 2010

Qdos Entertainment, producers of this year’s production of Aladdin at the SECC, have announced that The Krankies will star in the show at the Clyde Auditorium, six years following their last appearance in a Glasgow pantomime. The Krankies, as the Chinese Policemen, will join John Barrowman who plays the title role of Aladdin.

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Watford Colosseum £5.5m refurbishment about to start work

11 March 2010

Work will begin in May on a £5.5 million redevelopment of the Watford Colosseum

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Pantomime season breaks records

9 March 2010

Qdos Entertainment grossed £18.5 million for the 2009/10 pantomime season, up £700,000 on the previous year, despite the snowy weather conditions and difficult financial climate.

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HQ Theatres Appoints General Manager

8 March 2010

HQ Theatres, the theatre division of Qdos Entertainment, has appointed Stuart Shanks to the role of General Manager.

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Glasgow SECC to stage ‘Qdos Super Pantomime’ starring John Barrowman

11 December 2010

Television, film and stage star John Barrowman is to return to his native Glasgow next year when he heads the cast of the spectacular pantomime Aladdin.

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New CEO, Derek Nicholls, starts at HQ Theatres

20 June 2009

Qdos Entertainment has appointed Derek Nicholls as Chief Executive Officer of HQ Theatres, starting this Monday, 20th July 2009.

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Qdos Entertainment is preferred bidder on Watford Colosseum

18 March 2009

HQ Theatres, the theatre division of Qdos Entertainment, is now the preferred bidder on the 1,400 seated Watford Colosseum for a ten year lease; which would push the total number of venues to eight theatres.

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