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PICTURES: Behind the scenes at Beauty and the Beast pantomime

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Behind the scenes at Beauty and the Beast Pantomime

Mean Girls Simtandile Sityebi, left, as Gertrude Glumph, Jackie Lulu, centre, as Hortensia Humph, and Jordan Rogers as Defensia Dunce, prepare behind the scenes on a section of the rotating stage. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen

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Simtandile Sityebi, who performs as Gertrude Glumph, in her dressing room. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
Kiruna-Lind Devar, adjusts her costume and make-up, in her dressing room. Devar performs as Mademoiselle Milly Fay. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
Judy Ditchfield as Hecate Hex, the Wicked Witch, adjusts her costume backstage. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
Daniel Anderson, who performs as Boniface Bookwork, adjusts his worm costume before going on stage. The Joburg Theatre is running a book drive with CHOC, encouraging patrons to donate pre-loved childrens and young adult books at the theatre’s Box Office. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
Jock Kleynhans as Prince Bastion and the Beast, awaits his queue in the wings backstage. Kleynhans has previously performed in A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Romeo and Juliet. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
Virtuous Kandemiri applies make-up before taking to the stage as Belle. Kandemiri is recognised for her previous role as Tinkerbell in last year’s pantomime. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
Bradley Smith and Junior Geel adjust their knight costumes in a room just off the side of the stage. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
Dylan Du Plessis as Gaviscon Douche, who previously starred as Aladdin in Adventures in Pantoland. The show runs until 22 December. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
Jock Kleynhans (Beast) and Lesedi Rich (Donkey) enjoy some water backstage in costume, as Andile Ace Magxaki joins for a photograph. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
Judy Ditchfield poses for a portrait as Hecate Hex, the Wicked Witch. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
Tarryn Botha, left, and Lea Blerk make their way to their dressing rooms while in costume. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen
A cast member is seen backstage leaving the dressing rooms. Picture: Michel Bega/The Citizen

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