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After a decade away, Sarah Jane Buckley, best known as Kathy Barnes in Hollyoaks, makes a welcome return as our Fairy Bon Bon in this year's panto, Beauty and the Beast.

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I can’t wait to return to Basingstoke and be part of the Christmas fun, sprinkling fairy dust and magic in Beauty and the Beast. See you all for fun and laughter in December
Sarah Jane Buckley

Sarah Jane last appeared at The Anvil alongside Sue Holderness in 2016's Sleeping Beauty; now she returns to spread her festive magic and Christmas cheer. While she's been away, she's appeared in countless other pantos up and down the country as well as many other stage productions, including That'll Be The Day, Calendar Girls, and Blood Brothers, just to name a few.

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Sarah Jane has a wonderful warmth, infectious energy, and impeccable comic timing that make her a perfect fit for pantomime
Martin Dodd (UK Productions producer)

We can't wait to introduce you to the rest of our talented cast soon!