{"product_id":"the-book-of-panto-signed-copy","title":"The Book of Panto - Signed Copy","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIGNED HARDBACK PRE-ORDER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned Hardback Pre-Order | \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Panto\u003c\/em\u003e by Craig Revel Horwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-order a signed hardback copy of \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Panto\u003c\/em\u003e by Craig Revel Horwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Faber \u0026amp; Faber, this 240-page hardback is a lively celebration of pantomime, performance and British theatre culture. Full of theatrical charm, showbiz personality and panto tradition, it is a brilliant choice for fans of Craig Revel Horwood, theatre lovers, performing arts readers and anyone who enjoys the colourful world of festive entertainment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 October 2026. All signed hardback pre-orders will be dispatched as soon as stock arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecure your signed copy today from an independent UK bookshop. Carefully packaged to ensure it arrives in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's behind you!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe panto villain of \u003ci\u003eStrictly Come Dancing\u003c\/i\u003e pulls back the curtain on the colourful history of pantomime.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Craig Revel Horwood has performed in pantomime for twenty years, you could be forgiven for assuming he was always a fan of the genre. In fact, he used to be anything but. In \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Panto\u003c\/i\u003e, he traces the moments that turned him from a sceptic to a whole-hearted fan of - and advocate for - panto, as he follows its journey from ancient, international roots to its current status as a beloved British phenomenon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImmersing us in a cast of backstage characters - from celebrity performers to costumiers and script writers, set-designers to directors and producers - this book promises a romp through the ages that shows us (\u003ci\u003eoh yes it does\u003c\/i\u003e) why it's more popular today than ever before.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Revel, Horwood, Craig","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56822318793090,"sku":"9780571393671","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6575\/5522\/files\/9780571393671.jpg?v=1785841758","url":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/products\/the-book-of-panto-signed-copy","provider":"Archway Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}