Chris Corroon announced for the Helix Panto!

The Helix and TheatreworX have just announced their online Christmas panto, 'The Sword in the Stone', starring Mullingar actor Chris Corroon.

Chris will be playing Dame Lola and starring alongside RTÉ Fair City star, Amilia Stewart-Keating who plays Pip, and her brother Archie (Gavin Ryan), Buddy and Laurel (Colin Hughes and Aidan Mannion) on their quest through the panto-sphere to claim the Sword of Hope and save Merryville!

It promises to keep over 50 people from the industry in retained employment this festive season, including the cast and support crew, lighting and sound technicians, as well as set and costume designers.

Creating a special cinematic experience for all the family to enjoy, the production of ‘The Sword in the Stone’ promises to be as magical as ever, and will be packed full of laughs, boos, cheers, songs, dances and amazing special effects.

Tickets for this magical cinematic experience are on sale from tomorrow, Tuesday, 17th November at 12noon from www.thehelix.ie.