Berwick Kaler: Final curtain for UK’s longest-serving panto dame
After a legendary career spanning over four decades, beloved actor Berwick Kaler has announced that he will be hanging up his panto dame boots for good. Kaler, who is widely regarded as the UK’s longest-serving pantomime dame, has been entertaining audiences with his unique blend of comedy and charm for years.
Known for his larger-than-life performances and quick wit, Kaler has become a staple of the holiday season for many families, with his annual appearances in the York Theatre Royal’s pantomime productions. His flamboyant costumes, hilarious one-liners, and infectious energy have made him a fan favorite and a true icon of British theater.
While fans may be sad to see him go, Kaler has expressed his gratitude for the years of support and love he has received from audiences. He will be going out on a high note, with one last run as the dame in this year’s pantomime before retiring from the stage.
As the final curtain falls on Berwick Kaler’s illustrious career, theater lovers everywhere will no doubt be raising a glass to the man who brought so much joy and laughter to countless generations. His legacy as the ultimate panto dame will live on in the hearts of all who had the pleasure of witnessing his performances.